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Katie Maier, Arts & Culture Writer

Katie Maier (8) is spending her first year as a writer for The Perennial in the arts and culture section. She is grateful for the opportunity to practice styles of writing from which she would usually shy away. Outside of the newspaper, she spends her time writing stories and listening to music.

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Featuring Kate Cornyn, Ashton Riches, Teau Tongi, Emmett Smith, and Nate Martin

Take Note Seniors Reflect on Memories and Music

Katie Maier, Arts & Culture Writer May 3, 2023

Pinewood’s a cappella group, Take Note, consists mainly of seniors like Daniel Blotter, Kate Cornyn,  Adam Fallick, Nate Martin, Emmett Smith,  Ashton Riches, and Teau Tongi. Over the past year, these...

Arts & Crafts: Four Things to Make Using Those Annoying Turf Balls From the Field

Arts & Crafts: Four Things to Make Using Those Annoying Turf Balls From the Field

Katie Meyer, Arts & Culture Writer March 29, 2023

Pinewood Upper Campus’ fields are infamously home to some of the most annoying creations known to humankind: thousands upon thousands of tiny, green plastic turf balls. For weeks on end, these turf balls...

Crushing Hard: What Kids Can Learn From Love

Crushing Hard: What Kids Can Learn From Love

Katie Maier, Arts & Culture Writer March 1, 2023

Pinewood Upper Campus counselor Stephanie Fugita was once a child with juvenile crushes. She left notes at her crush’s desk, and she experienced the same butterflies in her stomach as kids with infatuations...

The Price of Winter Formal Tickets

The Price of Winter Formal Tickets

Katie Maier, Arts & Culture Writer February 1, 2023

Pinewood hosted its annual high school winter formal on January 21. This dance was a thrilling opportunity for the students who attended, as its venue was a luxurious cruise ride around the San Francisco...

Tech theater students paint the sets for Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play.

Tech Theater: Behind the Scenes

Katie Maier, Arts & Culture Writer November 9, 2022

Three important aspects of tech theater class are paint, power tools, and the storage shed previously harboring rats, according to junior and tech theater student Bridget Rees.  Technical theater is...

Clothing at a Cost: How Inherent Privilege Plays a Role in What’s Trending

Katie Maier, Arts & Culture Writer October 5, 2022

In a generation immersed in social media and buffeted by erratic trends, an up-to-date wardrobe may feel necessary in order to keep up. Many people, however, cannot afford to fund such a fluid style —...

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