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Liu and Wu Pursue Research With Real Impact

Isabella Wang, Staff Writer April 28, 2026

   For some Pinewood seniors, learning does not stop when the school day ends. Instead, it continues through research projects that extend far beyond the classroom.    Senior Aretha Liu spent much...

Culinary Collective: Cooking Up Confidence

Culinary Collective: Cooking Up Confidence

Marie Redondo, Staff Writer April 28, 2026

   Spam musubi for lunch today and Pad Thai tomorrow: from planning to cleanup, seniors Kyle Ma and Tony Wu have led Pinewood’s Culinary Collective club, with their passion for cooking leading the...

New Dietary Guidelines Spark Heated Debate

New Dietary Guidelines Spark Heated Debate

Claire Au, Staff Writer March 3, 2026

   Everyone’s body is affected by what they eat, whether that shows in their athletic performance, mental health, or academic results. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’s new 2026...

We Who Code Boosts Inclusivity in Tech

We Who Code Boosts Inclusivity in Tech

Isabella Wang, Staff Writer March 3, 2026

  When you think of a coding club, you might picture quiet typing and technical jargon. But Pinewood’s We Who Code was created with something deeper in mind. Originally founded as Girls Who Code, the...

Behind the Screens: Pinewood’s IT Team

Behind the Screens: Pinewood’s IT Team

Isabella Wang, Staff Writer February 3, 2026

   When technology works, no one notices. When it doesn’t, everyone does. At Pinewood, keeping hundreds of devices, networks, and systems running smoothly falls to a small IT team, led by Bill Bates,...

Why AI Shouldn’t Be Your Therapist

Why AI Shouldn’t Be Your Therapist

Claire Au, Staff Writer February 3, 2026

   According to a Pollfish study by Cognitive FX, around one-third of Americans turn to AI chatbots for mental health support, fearing judgement from real people. Unfortunately, conversations with AI...

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