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The Virtual Hub for the Media of the The Benjamin School's Upper School

The Pharcyte

The Virtual Hub for the Media of the The Benjamin School's Upper School

The Pharcyte

2022-2023 Staff

Charlie Spungin
Editor-in-Chief

Charlie Spungin

Charlie Spungin is a senior and has been a member of The Pharcyde for four years. He is the Editor-in-Chief and formerly the Copy and Sports Editor. He will be attending Northwestern University to major in journalism after ...

Joey Tomassetti
Managing Editor

Joey Tomassetti

Joey is a junior and is going into his second year in the Pharcyde. He is the Managing Editor of the paper. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball, going to the beach, and watching sports.

Photography Editor

Eclaire Solano

Matt Marasco
Sports Editor

Matt Marasco

Matthew Marasco, a staff writer for The Pharcyde. Now in his second year of The Pharcyde as a sophomore has attended Benjamin since Kindergarten. He likes to fish and golf in his free time.

Reid Waxman
Staff Writer

Reid Waxman

Reid Waxman is a freshman at Benjamin and is a staff writer for the Pharcyte. He has been attending this school since WOW and has experience from the Neercyde from middle school. Reid loves how The Pharcyde gives him an opportunity to...

Jackson Zentner
Staff Writer

Jackson Zentner

Jackson Zentner is a freshman and staff writer of The Pharcyde. He has been going to the Benjamin School since kindergarten. He enjoys sports and writing about sports but also takes on articles about the community.

Lila Brodner
Staff Writer

Lila Brodner

Lila Brodner is a freshman and a staff writer on The Pharcyde. Lila has attended Benjamin since WOW. She plays volleyball and cheer. She enjoys journalism and writing articles for The Pharcyde.

Amanda Duguay
Staff Writer

Amanda Duguay

Amanda Duguay is a staff writer for The Pharcyde. She joined the Benjamin School this year and is a junior. She enjoys writing about sports and entertainment.

Caroline Groffman
Staff Writer

Caroline Groffman

Caroline Groffman is a new writer on The Pharcyde. She is a freshman who has been at Benjamin since Kindergarten. Caroline loves going to the beach and being with friends and family. She is excited about her first semester on the n...

Dev Maharaj
Staff Writer

Dev Maharaj

Dev Maharaj has been a ninth-grader at the Benjamin School since sixth grade and enjoys playing basketball. He has expressed interest in journalism through his two years in the Journalism and Web Media middle school course. He ...

Alex Perkins
Staff Writer

Alex Perkins

Alexander Perkins is a freshman and staff writer for The Pharcyde. He was formerly an editor for The Neersyde and is glad that he is given the opportunity to write for The Pharcyde. He has been at the Benjamin school since Pr...

Sage Ponchock
Staff Writer

Sage Ponchock

Sage Ponchock is a staff writer for The Pharcyde. As a freshman, she is beginning her first semester in expository writing. Sage has been at the Benjamin School since WOW. Some of her hobbies include reading and creative writing....

Evan Sluiters
Staff Writer

Evan Sluiters

Evan Sluiters is a freshman student. He has attended the benjamin school since fourth grade and plans on staying for the rest of high school. Evan has taken journalism in the past during his middle school years. Some of his hobbi...

Chase Zur
Staff Writer

Chase Zur

Chase Zur is a freshmen and this is her first semester in The Pharcyde. Chase has attended The Benjamin School since WOW and is excited to be in the Upper School. She enjoys watching sports and spending time with friends and fami...

Staff Writer

Cameron Bitove

Haley Roth
Staff Writer

Haley Roth

Haley Roth is a freshman at The Benjamin School, and is new staff writer on The Pharcyde. Haley has attended the Benjamin School since kindergarten. She enjoys going to the beach and spending time with friends. Haley is exci...