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The Thespian Society attended ThesCon in early February, a weekend full of workshops, demonstrations, and performaces.
Thespian Society attends ThesCon
Ashlyn Loving, Staff Writer • February 29, 2024

The St. Pius X Thespian Troupe 9021 went to the Georgia Thespian Conference (ThesCon) on February 1-3 in Columbus. ThesCon is an opportunity for thespians across Georgia to meet each other and share their...

Valedictorian, salutatorian, STAR Student announced for the Class of 2022
Valedictorian, salutatorian, STAR Student announced for the Class of 2022
Elliott Seng, Editor-in-Chief • February 16, 2024

Going into the Honors Assembly on Friday, February 2, senior Randy Graebner knew he had a good chance at earning one of the top academic...

Senior brings CPR and AED certification to St. Pius X curriculum
Senior brings CPR and AED certification to St. Pius X curriculum
Madeline Randa, Staff Writer • January 23, 2024

At the beginning of December, Senior Olivia Pajer, decided to make a change to better the St. Pius X community. She worked with...

President Aaron Parr and principal Edye Simpson proudly stand next to sophomore Sariah Smith, winner of the Hugh OBrian Youth Leadership Award. The award is voted on by faculty and given to a student who displays excellent character and leadership potential.
Sophomore wins HOBY Leadership Award
Ashlyn Loving, Staff Writer • January 22, 2024

The Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Award (HOBY) is one of the most prestigious awards at St. Pius X. Voted on by the faculty, it recognizes...

For better or worse, the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce romance has captured national attention, prompting criticism from NFL fans who say Kansas City Chiefs TV broadcasts are too focused on the pop icon and not enough on the games themselves.
Forget a Super Bowl title, Travis has already scored big with Taylor
Marlowe McIntyre, Staff Writer • January 26, 2024

Ok, I know this is not your typical sports article, but it needed to be addressed. Like her switch from country music to pop, Taylor...

Senior Lauren Smith sings at the Senior Night football game. Traditionally on Senior Night, the marching band performs their Special Show during halftime. This years songs included Shake It Off, All of the Lights, and Bad Romance. © 2023 Art of Life Photography
From apprentice to drum major, introducing Lauren Smith
Anne Walsh, Staff Writer • November 15, 2023

During a marching band performance, have you ever wondered who the person is standing atop a platform, waving her hands at the musicians?  Well,...

Gentlemen, its time to answer a very important question: How often do you think about the Roman Empire?
Gentlemen, it's time to answer a very important question: How often do you think about the Roman Empire?
Parker Schofield, Staff Writer • November 8, 2023

  It's a burning question that's gone viral on social media for a few weeks now: How often do you think about the Roman Empire...

Senior Libby ODonnell swims in a freestyle race at a meet against Greater Atlanta Christian in January. Photo courtesy of Art of Life.
Winter sports teams prepare for state competitions
Golden Lines Staff January 23, 2024

The winter sports season will wrap up soon, and all four programs are gearing up for region and state competitions. Each team has several...

Seniors on the competition cheer squad pose for a photo in August. ©2023Art of Life Photography, Sports
Competition cheer squad finishes season with 7th consecutive region championship
Lindsey Crosby, Staff Writer • December 4, 2023

The first weekend in November marked the end of the competition cheer squad's successful five-competition season, which ended with...

Senior Zoe Garcia races in a cross country meet in October. At the state championship race in November, she finished first for St. Pius X and helped the team place 2nd overall. Photo courtesy of Art of Life.
Cross country teams bring home trophies from the state meet
Elliott Seng, Editor-in-Chief • November 17, 2023

The boys and girls cross country teams competed at the state championships on November 4 in Carrollton, where the girls finished as...

On a long list of Oscar nominations, Barbie herself didnt make the cut, perhaps proving the overall message of the movie.
OPINION: “Barbie” gets 8 Oscar nominations… but was it ‘Kenough’?
Elliott Seng, Editor-in-Chief • January 26, 2024

The Oscars have long had a reputation for choosing “artistic” films over popular ones. It’s part of their slogan: “recognizing excellence in cinematic achievements.”  But was the “Barbie”...

OPINION: Olivia Rodrigos new album GUTS! packs a punch
OPINION: Olivia Rodrigo's new album "GUTS!" packs a punch
Ashlyn Loving, Staff Writer • December 7, 2023

“GUTS!” is Olivia Rodrigo’s smash hit second album that’s taken the music world by storm, debuting at number one on the Billboard Hot 200 in September. It has recently gone Diamond, meaning it...

OPINION: When should you be allowed to start listening to Christmas music?
OPINION: When should you be allowed to start listening to Christmas music?
Elliott Seng, Staff Writer • December 4, 2023

Christmas music streaming around the world spikes on November 1. However, data from the US shows a peak on November 13, a full two weeks later. Some people wait until Thanksgiving; others don’t listen...

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