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Senior Zev Schulman jumps into his teammate’s arms celebrating a goal during the JV boys lacrosse team’s game on February 13, 2025 vs. Boca Ciega High. Photo by Jocelyn Sheppard.

Sports Highlights: March 2025

March 5, 2025

         

A student blows their nose into a tissue as illnesses spread through classrooms. This winter, 55.8 percent of sick respondents reported having a common cold, with sore throats and coughs being the most frequently mentioned symptoms.

A Very Merry Sick Season

Natalia Davila, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

  If someone had stumbled into my interview with US Medical Sciences Director Lisa Peck, they might’ve thought she was a mad scientist warning everyone about the apocalypse. Her hands moved frantically,...

A symbol for Shorecrest football is shown towering over a symbol for Shorecrest theater, sailing, and robotics.

Beyond the Sidelines: Celebrating Everyone’s Success

Jill Marcus, Opinion Editor March 5, 2025

     A sailboat races across the finish line among the country's most competitive sailors. A team grits their teeth as they watch their robot compete against the world's strongest competitors. An...

A pile of wealth, yet only a fraction reflected—perception often distorts reality.

Privilege vs. Perception

Donyae Hazley, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

     The shift in a person’s demeanor is almost tangible when I tell them I attend Shorecrest Preparatory School--always resulting in my shock. I have found that many people outside these walls...

Ludvig Ronngard (Middle) and Manny Escamilla (Right) during practice with the Celtics.

The Golden Trio

Danny Keane, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

     1-0. Sweat dripped off the players’ foreheads as they sprinted across the pitch, chants and cheers booming from the crowded bleachers, the coaches shouting commands and signals, and the Chargers...

a person finding serenity through meditation, embracing a moment of peace amidst the chaos of daily life.

Don’t Stress, Just Inhale Success

Josilynn Hart, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2025

     A deep breath in–subsequently followed by one out–could be the answer to the peace and serenity we all crave. When people are faced with a challenge, does breathing truly help?      Fortunately...

Annabella Rozin ‘24 poses at Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro.

Shorecrest Moves Mountains

Phoebe Pritchard, Entertainment Editor March 5, 2025

     Cutting off a rotten, frostbitten toe with a Swiss army knife was not what senior Sarah Ayscue had in mind when she signed up for a 30-day trek through the Talkeetna Mountains in Alaska. However,...

Senior Max Baschinksy plays pickleball at Denver Park in Shore Acres. Baschinksy and many other students play pickleball as a form of exercise and leisure.

A Big Dill: The Surge of Pickleball

Diana Muzzarelli, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

       A paddle, a quirky name, and a wiffle ball are all it took to unite Boomers, Gen Zers, and everyone in between. Pickleball has taken St. Pete by storm, with people picking up paddles...

Asher Walton, runner on the track and cross country team, runs as he listens to his music.

Can Ice Spice Really Spice Up Athletic Performance?

Lucille Procaccino, Newsletter Editor March 5, 2025

Corrections Notice: This article features a correction. Professor Costas Karageorghis was originally mistitled as Dr. Costas Karageorghis. These instances were changed to Professor Costas Karageorghis.        7:30...

Editorial: Finding Balance in a Digitally-Distracted World

Editorial: Finding Balance in a Digitally-Distracted World

The Chronicle Editorial Board March 5, 2025

Dear Readers,      From classrooms to tables at SAGE, from study sessions to social gatherings, the glow of a screen is rarely out of sight. As we walk through the halls of Shorecrest, one thing...

A teenager holding hands and walking with a younger kid through a scenic path.

Growing Pains

Nithya Nayegandhi, Social Media Editor March 5, 2025

    Bubblegum pink walls encompass 2nd grader Josephine L.’s room. It’s a room every little girl dreams of, filled to the brim with American Girl dolls, My Little Pony castles, and Barbies. Sitting...

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