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The PCS Roar

Student News Site of Pacific Collegiate School

The PCS Roar

A Big PCS Welcome to Ms. Berger!
A Big PCS Welcome to Ms. Berger!
Annie Eskenazi October 29, 2025

PCS welcomes a new middle and high school English teacher this year! Ms. Mary Berger now teaches 7th grade English and American Literature Honors...

Meet Ms. Abi!
Meet Ms. Abi!
Annie Eskenazi, Veronica Carpin, and Elana Jaffrain October 29, 2025

The PCS English department also welcomes Ms. Abi, who now teaches 8th- and 10th-grade English. When asked how students can thrive in her class,...

Op-ed: Trans People Face Passport Renewal Barriers
Op-ed: Trans People Face Passport Renewal Barriers
Corvin Edwards and Phin Humble October 18, 2025

In the grand scheme of things, any individual story passes away quickly into irrelevance (if it ever even surfaces into the public eye), what...

Girl's Tennis Team Plunged into Darkness!
Girl’s Tennis Team Plunged into Darkness!
Zadie Perera, Co-Editor • October 28, 2023

Since its inception at the beginning of this year, the PCS girl’s tennis team has been holding practices at the Harbor High tennis courts at...

Ultimate Team Ready for New Season
Ultimate Team Ready for New Season
Tam Ly Mai-Clark, Staff Writer • October 28, 2023

Within the start of the 2023-2024 PCS school year, the PCS ultimate frisbee team has opened its doors to another year of epic play! The team...

2022 World Cup
2022 World Cup
Elliot Chaussalet and Jack Davis December 16, 2022

After four years the Men's FIFA World Cup is back, but who will take the win this year? Will France take the crown twice in a row, something...

What Seniors would say to their 7th Grade Self
What Seniors would say to their 7th Grade Self
Caitlin Blanton, Malea Dobson, Grace Nicely, and Ava Wilkening October 19, 2025

Since 7th grade we have all changed significantly. Whether that’s physically, emotionally, socially, or all of the above. Through that span...

Fun Activities in Santa Cruz
Fun Activities in Santa Cruz
Aria Casaletto and Hazel Dean October 19, 2025

Eats and Fun at Capitola Beach Shopping, food and beach! This picturesque beach is located at the heart of the colorful buildings in Capitola...

Book Recommendations
Book Recommendations
Saskia Johnson and Annie Eskenazi October 19, 2025

Counting by 7s Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan is a thoughtful and inspiring story about loss, resilience, and the power of connection....

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Astrology Insights for the Month of October
Astrology Insights for the Month of October
Cecilia Tannaci October 19, 2025

Horoscopes are a forecast of the future based on the positions of stars and planets. The different signs are based on the day that you were born....

Zodiac spiral and signs of the zodiac in space. Astrology, horoscopes and prediction of the future concept. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.
Horoscopes
Elia Mas and Grace Furr August 27, 2025

♈︎ Aries: This month brings money-making ideas and smart financial choices. Your confidence will rise, opening long-awaited...

Trivia
Trivia
Amelie Wimboeck and Genevieve Hammer August 27, 2025

1.Who was the ancient greek god of the sun?  a. Artemis b. Athena c. Helios d. Hera 2. Aureolin is a shade of what color? a....

Duck Pond, Part 2
Duck Pond, Part 2
Eva Pelletier May 24, 2023

Chromebook Catastrophe, by Brandon Chen
Chromebook Catastrophe
Brandon Chen May 23, 2023

Nature Photography
Nature Photography
Sivanna Sommerville, Staff Writer • May 23, 2021

This is a gallery of the best photos I have taken in Spring 2021. Most of them are outdoor and close-up photography.    

PCS Staff Compete in Fantasy Football League
PCS Staff Compete in Fantasy Football League
Anderson Bibbey October 18, 2025

The classrooms at PCS might be full of lessons and homework, but this fall, some teachers are battling it out in a different arena: the fantasy...

Satire: Students’ Favorite Napping Spots at PCS
Satire: Students’ Favorite Napping Spots at PCS
Tam Ly Mai-Clark and Sophia Casaletto October 18, 2025

Between homework, sports, clubs, and social obligations, high school doesn’t build in a lot of time for sleep. Thus, students often resort...

Do You Know Ms. Arthur as Well as You Think You Do?
Do You Know Ms. Arthur as Well as You Think You Do?
Annie Eskenazi October 18, 2025

Growing up, you probably believed the myth that teachers lived at school - and it was hard to imagine they were once kids. Our beloved math teacher...

First Pandemic Thanksgiving
First Pandemic Thanksgiving
Tanya Sorin & Amogh Tandon March 17, 2021

In their podcast produced for Mr Hunt’s Rhetoric class, Tanya and Amogh discuss their chaotic Thanksgiving together this past year. They describe...

Lake Powell
Lake Powell
Evan Hedrick March 17, 2021

In the podcast he created for Mr. Hunt’s Rhetoric class, Evan shares a story from a trip to Lake Powell in 2014. He briefly recalls a trick...

Latinas at PCS
Latinas at PCS
Natalia Jimenez-Ortiz and Emily Garcia-Solis March 16, 2021

Natalia and Emily’s podcast, which was produced for Mr. Hunt's Rhetoric class, explores the unique experience of being two of the few Latinas...

Caitlin is a junior at pcs and she loves to surf, snowboard, ski, dance, and travel. She can’t wait to be a part of pcs journalism because of her love of writing and so she will be able to have a voice...