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Zoe Horwitz has 71 articles published.

Zoe Horwitz, a junior at American Heritage, returns to the Patriot Post for her third year as the Sports Editor and Assistant Editor-In-Chief. Besides reading and writing, she spends her time playing with her dog or tutoring younger students through Learn with Peers, a non-profit organization she helped found in 2020. During her freshman year, she co-founded FALIA (Food Allergy/Intolerance Awareness) at school, a club that advocates for those with food allergies. Zoe also plays lacrosse, as she plays for a club team and American Heritage girls varsity lacrosse team. Zoe is very excited to be contributing to the Patriot Post.
Features/News/Profiles

Ms. Quinn plans to take on Antarctica

Not many people can say they have visited Antarctica (just over 56,000 tourists visited during the 2018-2019 season out of the world population of almost eight billion, equaling 0.007% of the population), but English teacher Lisa Quinn and her family are planning to check the continent off their bucket list soon. (Photo/Lisa Quinn-Gonzalez) Keep Reading

Entertainment

What’s up with Jojo Siwa?

Even if you don’t know who Jojo Siwa is, you’ve probably seen her face somewhere, from dolls to bedding to backpacks to even underwear; even her car and toilet have her face plastered all over it. Siwa, someone known by many tween girls for her hair bows and high ponytails, has recently become even more popular. (Photo/@itsJojoSiwa on Instagram) Keep Reading

News

Make-A-Wish Walks for Wishes

Make-A-Wish is a nonprofit organization that grants kids battling critical illnesses a wish of their choice,  inspiring them to keep fighting. Each year, they host the “Walk for Wishes” 5K, which helps raise money for the foundation and also honors the most active club chapters. (Photo/Zoe Horwitz) Keep Reading

Multimedia

Freshmen NSU Holocaust Field Trip

Students had the opportunity to virtually meet a Holocaust survivor. They were given sheets with 200 sample questions to ask the virtual survivors through a microphone, and the survivor would respond from the screen. Through this activity, the museum is able to preserve the testimonies and reflections of Holocaust survivors. (Photo/Zoe Horwitz) Keep Reading

Opinion

We need a ski week

Instead of zooming down a snowy mountain, Heritage students will be in the classrooms as usual. Ski break allows students and faculty to relax, catch up on work and actually book a ski trip. Considering what a relief winter break is, it would be great to get another week off. (Photo?Glade Optics via Unsplash) Keep Reading

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