Golden Lines

USWNT suffers setback in equal pay lawsuit against USSF

The US Women's National Soccer Team is a powerhouse, winning World Cups in 1991 and 1999, Olympic gold medals in 1996, 2004, 2008,...

2010 St. Pius X graduate Sean Underwood competed in his first Iditarod race in March. At one of the final checkpoints, though, he was scratched and unable to finish when search and rescue teams were flown in to rescue Underwood and two other competitors from dangerous weather conditions.

SPX alum competes in Iditarod sled dog race

Ellie Taube, Editor-in-Chief

St. Pius X alum Sean Underwood competed in the 2020 Iditarod race last month, only the second Atlantan to participate in the prestigious...

Laschonda Pituk works with head athletic trainer Gary Schmitt on the sidelines of a soccer game earlier this year. Pituk joined the staff in January.

St. Pius X welcomes new athletic trainer

Anna Galvin, Staff Writer

The Sports Medicine Program welcomes a new assistant athletic trainer, Laschonda Pituk, or Schonda, to our St. Pius X family. She replaced...

Features

The best family board games to play during quarantine

Emalyn Yantis, Staff Writer

I think we can all agree that quarantine has us all bored out of our minds. Between doing nothing and doing the same thing over and...

Atlanta has two
SoulCycle locations, one in Buckhead and one at Ponce City Market. The fitness movement is popular among teens and adult of all ages, including several St. Pius X students.

SoulCycle: Why some students can't get enough of this fitness craze

Sydney Smith, Staff Writer

The past couple of months, my Snapchat and Instagram feed has been flooded with pictures of my fellow classmates attending indoor cycling...

BTS hosted a two-night concert series on social media April 17-18. The event featured footage from previous concerts, and they broke their own record for livestream views on the app V LIVE with more that 50 million total views.

"I cried my eyes out watching their concerts"

Kevin Nguyen, Staff Writer

K-pop (Korean pop) fans, also known as kpoppers or kboos, may not be able to see their favorite acts perform in person right now, but...

Sports

Girls lax program on the rise despite coaching carousel

Aggie Brewster and Lauren Pompilio

The varsity girls' lacrosse team is ready to tackle another season with a brand new face leading the program. Following the four-year...

Junior Theo Jobson battles for the ball in a game against Parkview on January 30. The team began the season with a 2-1 record.

"We're ready to represent and win"

Cal Petersen, Staff Writer

As winter sports are nearing the end of their seasons, six spring sports are back up and running again, including varsity boys' soccer. Tryouts...

Freshman Julia Herring prepares for a dive in a meet against Marist. Herring won the 4A-5A state title last weekend.

Freshman diver wins state championship

The boys’ and girls’ swim and dive teams competed in the state championship swim and dive meet February 6-8 at Georgia Tech. The...

Opinion

Teens aren’t taking coronavirus seriously enough

Abby Gillin, Staff Writer
May 7, 2020

Unless you're one of those uncontacted tribes in North Sentinel Island that throws spears at helicopters, you’ve heard about the dreadful COVID-19 that’s wreaked havoc across the globe for the past...

“Tiger King” exposes the dark world of exotic animal breeding

Anna Galvin, Staff Writer
May 7, 2020

When in quarantine, life can feel a little boring. With plenty of free time on our hands, we may feel as though we are lacking some excitement in our lives. If you have been craving drama, jungle animals,...

Top 5 romantic comedies on Netflix

Emalyn Yantis, Staff Writer
April 23, 2020

Netflix has a large assortment of romantic movies to choose from, and I watched all of them so you don’t have to. Here are my top five romance movies on Netflix. 1. “To All the Boys I've Loved Before" ...

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April Fool's

“We all knew comp cheer was a homewrecker”

Nicole Gresham, Staff Writer
April 2, 2020

Last month, social studies teacher Mr. Sean Hiland announced his decision to resign from the position as head debate coach of St. Pius X Catholic High School. “I was absolutely shocked,” senior...

Track team threatens to strike

John McKimmy, Staff Writer
April 2, 2020

As smaller and smaller margins of the world accumulate greater portions of its wealth, the working class of the world are striking back. Protests in France, Chile, Haiti, Colombia, Germany, and the rest...

Seniors, and a teacher, head to college

Anna Buyarski, Staff Writer
April 1, 2020

We’ve all heard about the amazing colleges our seniors plan to attend in the fall. They span from north to south, east to west, small to big, fun to Catholic. Let’s take a moment to shine a spotlight...

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