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Gianluca Polenzani, Staff Reporter

Gianluca is a sophomore at Pelham Memorial High School. He was previously a reporter for the Lion Times at Prospect Hill and is excited to be writing again. He is a member of the varsity swimming and spring track teams, and he is also a part of the jazz band. In his spare time, he enjoys walking his dog, editing and reading.

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Ban TikTok to protect national security and teen mental health

Ban TikTok to protect national security and teen mental health

By Gianluca Polenzani, Staff Reporter
April 11, 2023

“Some 67% of teens say they ever use TikTok, with 16% of all teens saying they use it constantly,” the Pew Research Center reports in an article. The article, titled “Teens, Social Media and Technology...

Despite complaints, school lunches at PMHS often come out undercooked and lack variety and quality

Despite complaints, school lunches at PMHS often come out undercooked and lack variety and quality

By Gianluca Polenzani, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2023

School lunch has been a source of controversy among students, parents and teachers in the United States. The issue has been highlighted on the internet, as it is full of school food disasters, ranging...

Mount Vernon Animal Shelter announces closure; Humane Society to step in

Mount Vernon Animal Shelter announces closure; Humane Society to step in

By Gianluca Polenzani, Staff Reporter
January 17, 2023

After 48 years of operation, the Mount Vernon Animal Shelter has announced it will close on Jan. 31. According to an Instagram post by the organization, the City of Mount Vernon made the decision to...

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