Paige Knoblock

Seniors reflect on unconventional options after high school

June 2, 2020

Senior Ben Cohen always knew the traditional college path was not for him. The thought of plodding along on the same academic path as everyone else, as he was expected to, bored and bothered Cohen. During the s...

Paly’s Instrumental Winter Concert wins applause

Paige Knoblock

February 5, 2020

News

The Concert band, Symphonic band, Wind Ensemble and Orchestra performed a wide range of works at Paly’s annual Instrumental Winter Concert. The concert was held on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. in the Performing ...

Test-optional universities should be considered more viable

Paige Knoblock

November 15, 2019

Opinion

Each year tens of thousands of students across the country prepare to apply to choice colleges and universities. Unfortunately, the process has turned from a seemingly simple process to a stress-inducing ra...

Abuse of Xanax yields consequences

Paige Knoblock

November 7, 2019

Science/Tech

As a Paly senior girl is handed a single white pill, she considers the consequence: short-term relief but long-term drawbacks. After a lengthy deliberation, her decision ultimately comes down to a consideratio...

College fair attracts students and parents

Paige Knoblock and Tien Nguyen

October 18, 2019

News

Paly held the annual College Fair in the Peery Center on Oct. 14, which showcased an array of colleges from all over the world. One of the booths at the fair was Carleton College, where two almuna came to s...

Team captains share leadership insights

Paige Knoblock

October 2, 2019

Sports

As Emma Siskens reflects on her junior year as the girls field hockey captain, she not only remembers the rewarding benefits, but also the struggle that comes with a position of power. “It’s hard when you need...

Senior athletes demonstrate leadership, improve team dynamics

Paige Knoblock

September 21, 2019

Sports

As senior Sanaz Ebrahimi reflects on her lacrosse career at Paly, she remembers when the sport was just a hobby. However, after joining a club, everything changed. Lacrosse has become more than a sport to Ebrah...

Racing to the Top

Paige Knoblock

May 22, 2019

Sports

As he hits the gas, Ed Lauber, professional sports car driver, glides into the race track. Lauber has been driving sprint cars since 1998, and he now races a 1969 Titan Mk5 Formula Ford. Many may be surprised...

Racing to the Top: A Look behind-the-scenes of Professional Race-car driving

Paige Knoblock

May 22, 2019

Uncategorized

As he hits the gas, Ed Lauber, professional sports car driver, glides into the race track. Lauber has been driving sprint cars since 1998, and he now races a 1969 Titan Mk5 Formula Ford. Many may be surprised...

Rough ending to badminton season

Paige Knoblock

May 17, 2019

Badminton, Sports, Spring Sports

As the year comes to an end, the badminton team has a few games left to close out the season. This season has been an adjustment for the team as the addition of new players and coaches has created a different e...

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