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The Pirate's Eye

The Student News Site of West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South

The Pirate's Eye

The Student News Site of West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South

The Pirate's Eye

Best of the Best: Hall of Honor returns
Best of the Best: Hall of Honor returns
Karen Yang and Renee Pujara

“I was hooked,” gym and health teacher Ms. Beth Fitzpatrick said about her first time attending a Hall of Honor award ceremony.       A...

The Pirate ship is ready to sail with new classes
The Pirate ship is ready to sail with new classes
Ishani Konar and Manika Niwas

          After almost two years, construction in the Pirates ship, is finally complete. Construction...

Assistant Principal Rodriguez joins South
Assistant Principal Rodriguez joins South
Renee Pujara, Editor-in-chief

     After a summer of adventure, when Pirates made the voyage home, they found a new Pirate onboard: Assistant Principal Valerie Rodriguez.      The...

A year gone by
Vedant Trivedi and Hoin Lee

     “We’re returning back to normalcy,” said Assistant Principal Ernie Covington.      From a global perspective, this year...

Taylor Swifts Midnights album cover.
Singing back to the patriarchy: Taylor Swift's "Midnights"
Ishani Konar and Manika Niwas, Managing Editor and Opinion Section Head

 “Meet me at midnight,” said Taylor Swift during the August MTV Video Music Awards. Swift invited her fans to the release of her 10th studio...

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Isolation's lasting effects on teens
Connor Florendo, Opinion Editor

     Students are obsessed with success in academics, sports, extracurriculars.   Many would say that mental health contributes  the most...

Are we too old for Halloween?
Are we too old for Halloween?
Connor Florendo November 17, 2022

     On the spookiest day of the year, high schoolers face the question, “Am I too old to trick-or-treat?”       I have great...

Students gather on the bleachers
We demand action
Renee Pujara, Managing Editor • June 22, 2022

Schools should be safe places. But on Jun. 6, 2022, I was afraid to go to school. This feeling isn’t new at all. Millions of teenagers feel...

Guest Op-ed: Break the shell, keep the book
Guest Op-ed: Break the shell, keep the book
Sobhika Sampath, Guest writer • June 22, 2022

My most vivid memory of childhood is walking between bookshelves, pulling out a book and flipping through pages of words. Words that described...

Re: Break the shell, keep the book
Sobhika Sampath

To the Editor: Sobhika Sampath When we are children, we are impressionable and only subject to read or watch the literature/film that our...

Re: "Should high schools have nap time?" (Dec. 21, 2021)
Raghav Kodiyalam, 2024

To the Editor: Shefali Saxena Having a designated "nap time" during our school time will prove more problematic than useful towards our general...

Re: "Pirate Pick: Dean Lourenco sprints to the top" (Dec. 21, 2021)
Armaan Seth, 2024

To the Editor: Danny McElroy 5:03, that is Dean’s mile time. Seeing Dean with the sprinters at track practice and seeing how unpredictably...

Listen to Levi, Lindsay, Nick, Darren and Radhika on this week's episode of the Unbuttered Baguette podcast to hear them discuss pringles, TV and commonly hated foods. Podcast Link
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