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The Artemis II mission's Orion capsule leaves Earth on its way to fly by the moon, after launching from the Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 1, 2026 in a still image from video. NASA TV/Handout via REUTERS
Artemis II: NASA’s Next Step Beyond Earth
April 27, 2026
Pine Crest Security Council Conference
Inside the Pine Crest Security Council Conference
April 27, 2026
The Future Isn’t Waiting for Anyone
The Future Isn’t Waiting for Anyone
April 19, 2026
Meet the newly elected Vice President Valeria Pilote Monter ‘29 and President Asher Greenberg ‘29.
Freshman Leadership Board
March 26, 2026
Tariffs on Trial
Tariffs on Trial
March 25, 2026
10th graders write letters of appreciation.
Spring Fling Gives Back
April 16, 2026
Winning advisory- Peiretti ( Lucia Lecor, Tristan Dion, and Sofia Kelly del Valle
Block by Block: The PC Jenga Competition
April 16, 2026
Sara El-Sherif ’27 and Viktoriia (Vika) Miliaieva ’27 pose for a picture during Rhyme Without a Reason dressdown day as ref and chef.
Spring Fling: Spirit and Creativity Through Dress Down Days
April 16, 2026
Springing into Spring Fling with the Pep Rally.
Rallying for Spring Fling: The Spring Sports Pep Rally
April 16, 2026
Meet the newly elected Vice President Valeria Pilote Monter ‘29 and President Asher Greenberg ‘29.
Freshman Leadership Board
March 26, 2026
Pine Crest Security Council Conference
Inside the Pine Crest Security Council Conference
April 27, 2026
Meet the newly elected Vice President Valeria Pilote Monter ‘29 and President Asher Greenberg ‘29.
Freshman Leadership Board
March 26, 2026
Katelyn Rosado ‘26 and Eliana Nitsberg ‘28 hold their “Best Delegate” awards.
Pine Crest Model Congress Team Takes on Boston
March 10, 2026
An Upper School Club performs during a performance of the Multicultural Assembly.
The Annual Multicultural Assembly
March 3, 2026
Research in the Pine
Research in the Pine
February 1, 2026
The Artemis II mission's Orion capsule leaves Earth on its way to fly by the moon, after launching from the Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 1, 2026 in a still image from video. NASA TV/Handout via REUTERS
Artemis II: NASA’s Next Step Beyond Earth
April 27, 2026
Tariffs on Trial
Tariffs on Trial
March 25, 2026
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Figure Skating - Women Single Skating - Victory Ceremony - Milano Ice Skating Arena, Milan, Italy - February 19, 2026. Gold medallist Alysa Liu of United States celebrates with her national flag after winning the Women Single Skating REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Alysa Liu Wins Gold on Her Own Terms
February 19, 2026
A “Centimental” Farewell
A “Centimental” Farewell
January 25, 2026
Mysterious Dog Disease
Mysterious Dog Disease
May 29, 2024
The Artemis II mission's Orion capsule leaves Earth on its way to fly by the moon, after launching from the Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 1, 2026 in a still image from video. NASA TV/Handout via REUTERS
Artemis II: NASA’s Next Step Beyond Earth
April 27, 2026
Royal Family Tea
Royal Family Tea
January 23, 2023
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Updates Regarding Ukraine
December 2, 2022
Ramadan
Ramadan
April 26, 2022
The Ghost of Kyiv
The Ghost of Kyiv
March 26, 2022
Royal Family Tea
Royal Family Tea
January 23, 2023
Kanye West is Not Controversial; Kanye West Is Hateful
Kanye West is Not Controversial; Kanye West Is Hateful
January 10, 2023
Will Movie Theaters Survive the Pandemic?
March 1, 2021
The First 2020 Presidential Debate
October 29, 2020
Social Distancing: Does it Work?
Social Distancing: Does it Work?
March 29, 2020
PC Upper School students celebrate the Bard's birthday.
Shakespeare Out Loud: Celebrate the Bard’s Birth
May 5, 2026
Cast members performing in The Importance of Being Earnest.
Into the Realm of Theater: The Importance of Being Earnest
May 5, 2026
Spring Break Mini Crossword
Spring Break Mini Crossword
April 13, 2026
An Upper School Club performs during a performance of the Multicultural Assembly.
The Annual Multicultural Assembly
March 3, 2026
February, Not One To Miss
February, Not One To Miss
March 1, 2026
PC Upper School students celebrate the Bard's birthday.
Shakespeare Out Loud: Celebrate the Bard’s Birth
May 5, 2026
Cast members performing in The Importance of Being Earnest.
Into the Realm of Theater: The Importance of Being Earnest
May 5, 2026
After the Final Bow
After the Final Bow
November 9, 2025
Regular attendance is essential for learning.
A Practical Student’s Guide to Missing School
November 5, 2025
42nd Street Rehearsal
Behind the Curtain
November 5, 2025
February, Not One To Miss
February, Not One To Miss
March 1, 2026
Notable November
Notable November
November 28, 2025
Wicked: We Return to Oz through the Screen
January 10, 2025
Oppenheimer Poster from IMDB
Barbie and Oppenheimer
October 17, 2023
What’s New on Netflix
What’s New on Netflix
February 6, 2023
February, Not One To Miss
February, Not One To Miss
March 1, 2026
“Stranger Things”: This outfit survived the Demogorgon.
The End of “Stranger Things”
February 2, 2026
New Year, First Month: What Pop Culture Brought to Us in January? 
New Year, First Month: What Pop Culture Brought to Us in January? 
February 1, 2026
Notable November
Notable November
November 28, 2025
Caption: Delray Beach. Photo by Zoraida de Souza
The Summer I Turned Pretty
September 24, 2025
February, Not One To Miss
February, Not One To Miss
March 1, 2026
New Year, First Month: What Pop Culture Brought to Us in January? 
New Year, First Month: What Pop Culture Brought to Us in January? 
February 1, 2026
After the Final Bow
After the Final Bow
November 9, 2025
Song of the Summer
October 7, 2025
Music’s Biggest Night: The Grammys
Music’s Biggest Night: The Grammys
February 10, 2025
Finding the right dress for Prom 2026
A Shopaholic’s Guide to Finding the Perfect Prom Dress
March 4, 2026
What Does Pine Crest Run On?
January 25, 2026
How Do Muscles Remember?
How Do Muscles Remember?
January 17, 2026
Beyond Synapses
Beyond Synapses
December 8, 2025
Michal Kapral, the Canadian Guinness World Record-holder, is practicing before an upcoming race. Typically, jogglers use three balls during their runs, but sometimes they use five like in this photo. The saying "don't drop the ball" has taken on an entirely new meaning for those who practice joggling.
Joggling: For the People Who Think Running is Too Easy
May 22, 2025
Finding the right dress for Prom 2026
A Shopaholic’s Guide to Finding the Perfect Prom Dress
March 4, 2026
PC New Uniform Policy
November 2, 2024
Fashion & Design Club: An Eco-Friendly Outreach at Paris Fashion Week
Fashion & Design Club: An Eco-Friendly Outreach at Paris Fashion Week
April 16, 2024
What's New for 2022 Fashion
What’s New for 2022 Fashion
March 3, 2022
The Senior Backpack Trend
The Senior Backpack Trend
September 23, 2021
What Does Pine Crest Run On?
January 25, 2026
Ananya Patel
Cooking with Ananya
April 4, 2025
Fresh, local produce from a stand at the market.
Yellow Green Farmers Market: A Review
October 11, 2023
Shawarma Recipe
Shawarma Recipe
May 26, 2023
Living Green Review
Living Green Review
March 21, 2023
How Do Muscles Remember?
How Do Muscles Remember?
January 17, 2026
Beyond Synapses
Beyond Synapses
December 8, 2025
Michal Kapral, the Canadian Guinness World Record-holder, is practicing before an upcoming race. Typically, jogglers use three balls during their runs, but sometimes they use five like in this photo. The saying "don't drop the ball" has taken on an entirely new meaning for those who practice joggling.
Joggling: For the People Who Think Running is Too Easy
May 22, 2025
UV Index levels ranging from low to extreme. Image from: https://www.freepik.com/vectors/uv-index.
The UV Index: What Is It?
March 25, 2025
Understanding and Managing Anxiety: A Guide for Adolescents
Understanding and Managing Anxiety: A Guide for Adolescents
January 10, 2025
Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 12, 2026 Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy with his caddie Harry Diamond as he celebrates with his green jacket and the trophy after winning The Masters REUTERS/Mike Segar
The Fight for the Green Jacket: Capturing the Magic of the Masters
May 5, 2026
Mar 5, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; The NBA logo is seen on the court before thegame between the Boston Celtics and the Portland Trail Blazers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images
NBA Playoffs Mania
May 5, 2026
The Madness of March Madness
The Madness of March Madness
April 20, 2026
Springing into Spring Fling with the Pep Rally.
Rallying for Spring Fling: The Spring Sports Pep Rally
April 16, 2026
The NBA season has officially hit!
Marching toward April
April 13, 2026
October 2025 NFL Season
October 2025 NFL Season
November 5, 2025
The JV football and cheerleading teams, captured by Coach Anderson
JV Football and Cheer
January 9, 2024
The Pine Crest Girls' Varsity Golf team poses after a successful round.
The Girls’ Varsity Golf Team is the Best Yet, by Par
October 14, 2023
Cross Country States: A Season of Progression
Cross Country States: A Season of Progression
December 5, 2022
PC Football lining up against American Heritage Delray
Camaraderie and Collaboration: The PC Football Way
October 3, 2022
The NBA season has officially hit!
The Final Sprint to the Playoffs
March 4, 2026
Pine Crest crew athletes traveled to Sarasota to compete in the Matt Able Speed Fiesta.
Kicking Off the Crew Season
February 26, 2026
Track and Field Training Season
Track and Field Training Season
February 18, 2021
Girls' Cross Country Team smiling big at NXR in Oregon.
Historic Races for the Swimming & Diving Teams and the Cross Country Teams
January 13, 2020
Winter Sports Brings a Blizzard of Excitement!
November 11, 2019
2022-2023 Varsity Soccer Team
Boys’ Soccer 2022-2023 Season Recap
March 20, 2023
From left: Coach Mason Durbin, Ashwin Chawla, Krisztian Meszaros, Kenny Chan, Jonathan Fromkin, Jason Berinstein, Coach Corey Marsh, Christian Yeagley
Tennis Tryouts and Season Preview
February 3, 2023
Pre-game picture outside the Marlins stadium
PC Baseball Game at the Marlins Stadium
April 26, 2022
The Olympic Training Center, swimming and diving division
Swimming and Diving Trip to the Olympic Training Center
April 22, 2022
Lacrosse Senior Night Highlight
Lacrosse Senior Night Highlight
March 29, 2022
Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 12, 2026 Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy with his caddie Harry Diamond as he celebrates with his green jacket and the trophy after winning The Masters REUTERS/Mike Segar
The Fight for the Green Jacket: Capturing the Magic of the Masters
May 5, 2026
Mar 5, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; The NBA logo is seen on the court before thegame between the Boston Celtics and the Portland Trail Blazers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images
NBA Playoffs Mania
May 5, 2026
The Madness of March Madness
The Madness of March Madness
April 20, 2026
The NBA season has officially hit!
Marching toward April
April 13, 2026
NFL free agency sparks major shakeups.
Free Agency Chaos Unfolds
April 9, 2026
Eliana Nitsberg '28 interviews Dr. Danielle Gilbert '04.
Dr. Danielle Gilbert’s Path After Pine Crest
April 2, 2026
Coach Megan with the Varsity Dance Team
Coach Megan Balter
January 25, 2026
PC cheerleaders during the pep rally.
How the Steering Committee Brought Homecoming to Life
November 5, 2025
Welcoming Mrs. Sayers to the Pine Crest Community
Welcoming Mrs. Sayers to the Pine Crest Community
October 7, 2025
Photo courtesy of Mrs. Guisset
Welcome Mrs. Celine Guisset
October 2, 2025
PC cheerleaders during the pep rally.
How the Steering Committee Brought Homecoming to Life
November 5, 2025
Building Bridges Between Two Communities of Faith
January 5, 2025
Brandon Goldberg: Pine Crest's Very Own Musical Prodigy
Brandon Goldberg: Pine Crest’s Very Own Musical Prodigy
February 6, 2023
Alicia Marzouka playing for travel team, Lady Dukes National.
There’s No Place Like Home Base
October 25, 2022
Brownie Thursday
Brownie Thursday
May 26, 2022
Coach Megan with the Varsity Dance Team
Coach Megan Balter
January 25, 2026
Welcoming Mrs. Sayers to the Pine Crest Community
Welcoming Mrs. Sayers to the Pine Crest Community
October 7, 2025
Photo courtesy of Mrs. Guisset
Welcome Mrs. Celine Guisset
October 2, 2025
Mr. Wangard training with a goalkeeper coach during a University of Louisville team practice
Meet Mr. Andre Wangard On and Off the Field
December 3, 2024
Getting to Know Mr. Hannigan
Getting to Know Mr. Hannigan
May 29, 2024
Eliana Nitsberg '28 interviews Dr. Danielle Gilbert '04.
Dr. Danielle Gilbert’s Path After Pine Crest
April 2, 2026
From Band to Battlefield: Meet Retired U.S. Army Colonel Michelle Nassar ’84
December 13, 2024
Building a Legacy of Service: U.S. Marine Corps Officer Hannah Montague ’13
Building a Legacy of Service: U.S. Marine Corps Officer Hannah Montague ’13
May 2, 2023
Brett can always be found making new music that he can share with others.
Spotlight of the Week: Alumnus Brett Koolik
November 12, 2017
Check out Lauren Pastrana live on CBS 4!  (via, CBS Miami Photography)
Lauren Pastrana: CBS 4 Co-Anchor and PC Alum
April 3, 2017
Spring Break Mini Crossword
Spring Break Mini Crossword
April 13, 2026
Connections
January 17, 2026
Connections
January 17, 2026
Connections
January 17, 2026
Mini-Crossword
April 8, 2025
The Future Isn’t Waiting for Anyone
The Future Isn’t Waiting for Anyone
April 19, 2026
Tariffs on Trial
Tariffs on Trial
March 25, 2026
Deep-Space Radiation: The Limiting Factor in Human Spaceflight
Deep-Space Radiation: The Limiting Factor in Human Spaceflight
March 23, 2026
February, Not One To Miss
February, Not One To Miss
March 1, 2026
Breakthrough Technologies and Why Students Should Take Notice
Breakthrough Technologies and Why Students Should Take Notice
February 26, 2026
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Emilia Velasquez

Emilia Velasquez, Senior Writer

I have been writing for the school paper for three years. I have written the most articles for Spotlight, News, and Arts and Entertainment. I enjoy doing anything that allows me to be creative.

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