This year, Pace Academy’s senior class, the class of 2024, has 14 athletes who have committed themselves to further their education and athletic careers in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). This list of athletes ranges from individuals who have participated in Pace athletic teams to athletes who have competedContinue Reading

Neil DeRosa Neil Derosa has worked at Pace since 1973 as a vital part of the Pace Community. He has served as a Technology Coordinator, the varsity boys tennis coach, and a Middle School Discovery Teacher.  Mr. DeRosa has lived in Atlanta his entire life and earned his Bachelor ofContinue Reading

Saturday, April 27, marked the finale of the 2024 National Football League (NFL) draft, as teams strived to fortify their rosters in their pursuit of Super Bowl glory. The highly anticipated NFL draft featured many surprises. While it is way too early to know how these pics will play out,Continue Reading

Many students remember the late start day a month ago where students got to sleep in, but the real reason for the late start was that it was the first step in the new Mental Health Initiative taking place at Pace. Upper School Counselor Mrs. Ellye Millaway spearheads the initiative.Continue Reading

This year our amazing student council decided to do another 3v3 basketball tournament. “Last year was a major success so it only made sense to do it again” Kate Grice said. Kate Grice, the Junior Vice President organized the tournament. “The tournament is really fun for the whole upper school,Continue Reading

Everyone receives the weekly Thursday email from science teacher Mr. Kevin Ballard about PAPUBA, but what really is PAPUBA. This acronym stands for the Pace Academy Pickup Basketball Association. The league was started over two decades ago in the early 2000s by math teacher Mr.Jason Smith and an English teacherContinue Reading

In the year 2024, it is important for students, teachers and voters to remain informed heading into this year’s election. With an abundance of information and a million different ways to consume it, people must yield on the side of caution when exploring different headlines.  All Pace Academy high schoolContinue Reading

In early 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. Since the initial invasion, there has been an ongoing war between the two countries, with no end in sight.On Dec 29, 2023 Russia launched a large aerial attack against Ukraine, bombing multiple cities, including the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, Odesa and Kharkiv, killing over 20Continue Reading

The NFL regular season, which was plagued by quarterback injuries and filled with surprising stars, concluded on Jan. 7th. Backup quarterbacks like Joshua Dobbs, Jake Browning, Tommy Devito, and Gardner Minshew took the league by surprise with their Cinderella stories. However, these backup quarterbacks fell short and it was ultimatelyContinue Reading

The world’s first partial heart transplant ,performed in spring of 2022 on an infant who needed a heart replacement, proved successful with functioning values and arteries. Prior to this innovative surgery, the procedure used non-living valves, which require frequent replacements, surgeries, and usually has a 50% mortality rate. The infant,Continue Reading

Atlanta is adding another professional sports team to the list this winter as the up-and-coming RealPro Volleyball league begins its inaugural season. Named the Atlanta Vibe, the team has been practicing together for months with their impressive roster, and looks to expand the rapidly growing sport of volleyball even further. Continue Reading