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Soumik Dey

Soumik Dey, People Of Pace Editor

Soumik Dey is a junior and for PacerNYC. He enjoys playing badminton, spending time with his friends, and free writing in his spare time. When he’s not at school, he likes to travel around the city and try new food with friends and family.
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Senior Chance Thompson, left, spent last summer gardening through SYEP at the Lower East Side Ecology Center. One of the perks of the six-week experience was a field trip to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. (photo: Chance Thompson)

SYEP Applications Are Open and Close Soon

Soumik Dey, Editor February 14, 2025

Summer may seem a while away, but it is never too early to start thinking about plans and opportunities to make the most of the long days away from school. If you want to gather career relevant experiences,...

Herald Square is filled with holiday festivities at every corner, including Macy's Holiday Square.

The Best Holidays Spots in New York

Soumik Dey, People of Pace Editor December 18, 2024

The holiday season in New York City is an atmosphere beyond comparison. This is likely due to the fact there are a plethora of exciting festivities to enjoy around the city this time of year. With winter...

Electoral Map for 2024 Presidential Election (illus. credit: Chessrat, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)

Pace Reacts to the 2024 Presidential Election

Soumik Dey, People of Pace Editor December 15, 2024

The 2024 presidential election has proven to be one of the most controversial in the history of the nation. Republican party nominee, Donald Trump, is set to return to office in January 2025. He won 312...

How the Pace Community Stays Strong

Kushba Rimi, Nyela Alexander, Soumik Dey, and Anim Sams June 13, 2024

Now more than ever, staying physically healthy is important, not just for its present benefits, but even further into the future. 

Abdoul Diallo immigrated to New York from Senegal shortly before he began his high school career.

The Captain Prepares for His Final Season

Soumik Dey, Culture Editor April 18, 2024
Abdoul Diallo is a senior who is captain of the soccer team. In this interview, he shared some of his experiences and advice on the pitch over the past four years.
The cafeterias are a shared space between Pace High School, M.S. 131, and Emma Lazarus High School.

School Lunch Budget Cuts Set a Bad Precedent for NYC

Soumik Dey, Culture Editor March 12, 2024
In recent years, school lunch has been a hot topic all over the country. Michelle Obama massively changed the status quo with the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, but a new email sent to school food officials detailed major changes to the lunch schedule in February 2024.
For this iteration of Godzilla, the team attempted to create the most terrifying version of the monster yet.

‘Godzilla Minus One’ is a Smashing Success

Soumik Dey, Reporter January 24, 2024
The king of monsters, Godzilla, returns for its 37th big screen rampage in 2023 "Godzilla Minus One", celebrating the series’ 70th anniversary.
Last year's Global History Regents exam for sophomores.

Regents Exams Fail the Test of Time

Soumik Dey, Reporter January 5, 2024

The New York State Regents examinations for high school students have been around for almost 150 years. Starting in 1878, they were administered almost every June to assess students on core subjects towards...

Maya finished third in the Freshman/Sophomore City Championships with a time of seventeen minutes and thirty-eight seconds.

Cross Country Faces Possible Cancellation by PSAL

Soumik Dey, Reporter November 14, 2023
The cross country runners consistently made it to the top of rankings against many schools in meets.
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