On April 29, 2011, the Class of 2011 will take the last high school class of their lives. Two weeks later, this class will enter the ranks of the alumni of Pace Academy. A class known for their academic accolades, athletic superiority, artistic supremacy, and theatrical excellence, will leave aContinue Reading
You may have heard some words in the halls lately that you don’t understand: “I just tweeted about it.” “Did you see my twitpic?” “It was hilarious, I retweeted it.” If all of this Twitter talk is making you feel left out and confused, you’re not alone. But one thingContinue Reading
If you depend on the radio and iTunes’ top ten for your music, you might have heard of, but not really ever listened to, All Time Low, a self proclaimed “pop-rock” band (sometimes referred to as “pop-punk).” Despite their sub-mainstream status, the band has had lots of success, having releasedContinue Reading
Bonnaroo is back, and this year it is filled with one of its best lineups ever. Bonnaroo, for people who are not aware, is a four-day music festival in Manchester, Tenn. filled with music and fun. The dates for this year’s festival are June 9-12. The lineup consists of GrammyContinue Reading
When trying to build up a solid college resume, involving yourself in summer programs is a great way to start. During the school year, it can be difficult to find the time to pursue your interests beyond school when dealing with multiple hours of homework on a nightly basis. SummersContinue Reading
Pace Academy is losing two of its beloved teachers at the end of this school year: physics teacher Abby McKenna and band director Scott Campbell. Ms. McKenna is leaving Pace to move to Denver, her hometown, where she will teach at Colorado Academy as the head of the physics department.Continue Reading
“I grew up in the ’50s, so the majorette phase was a hobby when I was in elementary school,” said Mrs. Durlin, English department chair. “I remember there was a high school girl who volunteered to teach us and we thought it was great. So we took lessons and ourContinue Reading
We may say that a million things at Pace torture us, exams and teachers being two. But the usual sources of torture are no match for the pain eighth graders feel watching the festivities of Great American Picnic from the Middle School English classrooms. But all in good time, dearContinue Reading