Jimmy Carter dedicated his life to helping his fellow citizens as he made impactful contributions as president of the United States, and continued his work significantly after his term by working to aid the residents of more impoverished countries. Carter began his most successful disease work following his presidency, officiallyContinue Reading
One-term presidents don’t often have a large impact on policy matters. However, Jimmy Carter’s vision for peace in the Middle East and across the world still carries weight today as the US attempts to resolve the Israel-Palestine War that began with the Oct. 7 attacks in 2023. Jimmy Carter’s influenceContinue Reading
At Pace, all high school students are required to take midterm or final exams in December for all five of their academic classes. Known as “exam week,” students take one exam a day and all students will take exams on the same subject at the same time. This year’s scheduleContinue Reading
Pace offers many opportunities for students to share their passions and interests, one of which is community engagement clubs. Pace offers a multitude of community engagement clubs, and most students get to participate in at least one, however, fewer choose to lead or start their own club. Here are someContinue Reading
Although Pace students are busy with school, sports, and their many hobbies, some students still make time to invest in their entrepreneurial spirit. Students participate in a number of industries, from baking, like seniors Nola James and Mary Oyefuga, owners of Frosted by Nola and Mimi’s Treats, to organizations likeContinue Reading
Don’t let the light go out! This year, Pace celebrates the 34th anniversary of “Light One Candle.” “Light One Candle,” also known as the Holiday Program, is one of Pace’s most beloved holiday traditions. Performed on the night before Winter Break, students from Pre-First to Fifth Grade join together singing,Continue Reading
In preparation for Winter Exams, it is helpful to learn strategies for each exam to get the best grade possible. To make your time spent studying worthwhile, students should meet with their teachers to figure out how and what to study. The teachers make the exams and they are availableContinue Reading
This year celebrated the 5th anniversary of TEDx at Pace! The purpose of TEDx is to incite thought and questions about the world around us through listening to different speeches under a common theme. Upper School English Teacher Robert Kaufman, sophomore Madeline Ganz and junior John Hardesty co-organized this year’sContinue Reading
Upper School Students heard from Pace parent and forensic psychiatrist Dr. Shawn Ahgarkar earlier in the year, and many students wanted to learn more about his profession. The newspaper followed up with him to answer some student questions. KN: Hi, how are you? SA: I’m good, thank you. KN: Great!Continue Reading
Pace Academy takes pride in its academic excellence and its student’s achievements, but all of these impressive titles and awards come with unavoidable hours of hard work behind the scenes. Is the workload that goes into these feats worth it? To better understand the different workloads and effects on studentsContinue Reading
Pace Academy’s Men’s basketball season started off with a bang. With the season’s first games already complete, the team is looking forward to another exciting season. To take a look forward to this new season, the Knightly News first sat down with Coach Sharmon White, head coach of the PaceContinue Reading
Today’s culture is flooded with the impacts of creative genius’s in the form of entrepreneurs, artists and even advertising campaigns. “A creative genius is one who trusts that voice in his head who is telling him to share his soul with the world,” says Upper School Visual Arts teacher Mr.Continue Reading