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Pinewood's New Robotics Space: Embracing Engineering

Pinewood’s New Robotics Space: Embracing Engineering

Lucas Guan, News Writer May 7, 2025

Pinewood School is opening a new off-campus facility for its Upper Campus Robotics Program. The 6,000-square-foot space is dedicated to design, fabrication, assembly, testing, and practice as part of the...

Upper Campus To Undergo Historic Renovation

Upper Campus To Undergo Historic Renovation

Nona Brozell, Staff Writer May 7, 2025

For the first time in its history, Pinewood Upper Campus will receive a full renovation. The rebuild, which could possibly begin as early as the summer of 2027, will make existing classrooms larger, add...

The Perennial Welcomes New Editorial Staff

The Perennial Welcomes New Editorial Staff

Ruhan Chhaparwal, News Writer May 7, 2025

As another school year comes to a close, The Perennial is looking forward to starting the next year strong. With a new editorial staff rising into leadership, the 2025-26 team brings a mix of experience...

Wells and Eivers Leave Lasting Legacy at Pinewood

Jake Reynders, Staff Writer May 7, 2025

As the 2024-25 school year winds down, English Teacher David Wells and Theater Teacher Doug Eivers say goodbye to Pinewood. The pair of indispensable teachers have made the decision to move...

Basketball Teams Push Through CCS Playoffs

Jake Reynders, Staff Writer March 8, 2025

    Chants of “I believe that we just won; I believe that we just won.” reverberated in the Panther Pit after the Pinewood girls basketball team defeated Woodside Priory 48-32 and qualified...

New Courses in Advanced Coding & Personal Finance

Lucas Guan, Staff Writer March 8, 2025

  Want to learn advanced coding or how to manage your credit? Next year, Pinewood is offering two new courses to help students do just that.     AP Computer Science A will be taught by computer...

Braxton Takes Initiative: Fighting for Allergy Awareness

Braxton Takes Initiative: Fighting for Allergy Awareness

Braxton Kimura, Breaking News Writer March 8, 2025

Peanuts, tree nuts, and shellfish.  These are the words I repeat every time I’m at a restaurant, school, airplane, or friend’s house before eating my meal. If I consume even a molecule of a peanut,...

PSP Updates: Shaping a Generation of Leaders

PSP Updates: Shaping a Generation of Leaders

Nona Brozell, News Writer March 8, 2025

The Pinewood Scholars Program is a three-semester-long social entrepreneurship course that provides students with valuable experiences and skills, such as the confidence, work ethic, and passion needed...

Presidential Service Award Winners Recognized for Their Impact on the Community

Ruhan Chhaparwal, News Writer March 8, 2025

Pinewood has recently awarded 15 students the Presidential Service Award, a national award that recognizes students who have volunteered their time in order to make a difference in their communities. The...

Celebrating Scholastic Award Winners and the Teachers that Inspired Them

Zachary Choi, News Writer March 8, 2025

Five Pinewood students, eighth grader Tiffany Li, freshman Eddie Ling, sophomore Sophie Saibi, junior Soha Budhani, and senior Michael Shtrom, earned awards from the 2025 Regional Scholastic Art and Writing...

Spreading Holiday Traditions with Lunar New Year and Holi Festivals

Ruhan Chhaparwal, Staff Writer February 9, 2025

Pinewood celebrated two cultural events this semester: Lunar New Year and the col- orful festivities of Holi. The Lunar New Year event took place on Feb. 4 in the Upper Campus Gym. Some of the...

From School Bells To Church Bells

Nerea Amezcua, Staff Writer February 9, 2025

Most people in the Pinewood community know that Bill and Jennifer Bates are married, but not many know that their story began at Pinewood in 1993, where they first met and spent time together as class...

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