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Reid Waxman

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor

Reid Waxman is a sophomore 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 allows him to branch out on creative writing he looks to do.

All content by Reid Waxman
Daring Seniors marked the last day of classes by jumping into the lake for an early-afternoon splash across campus. Not even the strong odors of the murky waters could diminish the excitement and joy that permeated the crowds of swimmers and on-lookers.

Last Lake Day Plunge

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
May 17, 2024
All We Do Is Win: A Year In Sports

All We Do Is Win: A Year In Sports

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
May 14, 2024
Junior Caden Hayes passes the ball to junior Sammy Solomon to look for an offensive charge in their game against Saint Andrews on Feb. 27th. The Bucs went on to lose that game 16-10, which will be their only loss throughout the regular season.

The No. 1 Team in the Nation Makes a Charge In the Postseason

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
May 2, 2024
Senior Jacob Cosby-Mosely celebrates a touchdown during their game against the Clearwater Academy on Sep. 8. The Bucs won 27-21, and this continued their undefeated season for five more games.

A Look Into Why There is No Spring Football Game

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
May 1, 2024
Brian Burns (far left), Kirk Cousins (left), Christian Wilkins (upper middle), Saquon Barkley (lower middle), Justin Fields (right) and Danielle Hunter (far right).

NFL Free Agency Recap

Ryan Chait and Reid Waxman
April 23, 2024
Social Media could be used as a weapon, or used to connect with friends and others online. “Social media is good because you can connect with your friends on your phone, and taking away social media from kids under 16 is tough for them. They can’t even drive yet, so taking away another way for them to communicate hurts them,” sophomore Drew Sterling shared.

“Will HB-1 Hurt Kids Socially if Signed by the Governor?” An Obvious Yes.

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
February 28, 2024
Florida Seeks To Outlaw Social Media For Teens

Florida Seeks To Outlaw Social Media For Teens

Matt Marasco, Joey Tomassetti, Caroline Groffman, Haley Roth, Chase Zur, Reid Waxman, Lila Brodner, Ryan Chait, Stella Liberman, and Finley Strauss
February 28, 2024
Defending champion Novak Djokovic returns to Melbourne seeking his 25th major win.

First Grand Slam of the Year, Australian Open, Kicks Off In Melbourne

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
January 29, 2024
Buccaneers wide receiver Trey Palmer celebrates after scoring the dagger in the last game of the Super Wild Card Weekend versus the Eagles. This 56-yard-touchdown sealed the game with a winning score for the Bucs 32-9.

NFL Divisional Round Preview- Pharcydians Predict Second Round of Playoffs

Matt Marasco and Reid Waxman
January 21, 2024

NFL Wild Card Weekend: Teams Set the Stage for Playoff Intensity

Matt Marasco and Reid Waxman
January 12, 2024
Energizing the Debate: Pros and Cons of Energy Drinks

Energizing the Debate: Pros and Cons of Energy Drinks

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
December 18, 2023
Senior Chauncey Bowens pushes his way through a cloud of defenders aided by sophomore Phoenix Donghia.

Rough Seas Ahead for Bucs

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
November 14, 2023
Sophomore Jake Froot signs into the Bluebook app before the PSATs on Oct. 11.

PSATs go Digital

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
October 10, 2023
“I talked about with the students about how things children see and post online, including pornography and excessive violence. I also talked about learning to protect your personal information, such as passwords and phone numbers,” said Mr. Schiller during his address to the Upper School community.

Guest Speaker Greg Schiller Speaks to US Students About Internet Safety

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
September 8, 2023
Sophomore Ford Cash runs past American Heritage defenders to set up a shot towards the goal.

Sun-Sentinel All-County Boys’ Soccer Player of the Year Ford Cash Takes On a Bigger Role This Season

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
May 1, 2023

When Moving Backwards Is Mistaken for Moving Forwards

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
April 17, 2023
College Counselor Mr. Juan Alverez helps freshmen Landon Ferguson construct his schedule and get ready for the upcoming academic year.

[Photo] Students Look To Build Their Schedules For Next Year, Counselors Advise Them Through The Process.

Chase Zur, Associate Editor
March 8, 2023
Treasurer and sophomore Vanessa Zito (left), president and junior Maggie Smith (middle), and historian and junior Ella Womble (right) pose for a picture in front of the lake.

Student Council Elections Wrap-Up: Junior Maggie Smith Wins President

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
March 8, 2023
Seger shows her enthusiasm for dance in the Variety Show Dazzlers Performance

Bryce Seger shows off her Freshman Talent at Benjamin Hall in the Variety Show

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
February 13, 2023
Cleveland Cavaliers guards Darius Garland and newly traded Donovan Mitchell congratulate each other during a preseason game.

The Pharcyde’s Pick for the 2022-23 NBA Season

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
October 19, 2022
Freshman Cameron Gregory learns about the history of African geography during the common era in Mrs. Guzman’s AP World History class on Sept. 23. AP World History is one of two AP classes offered to freshmen (the other being AP Computer Science Principles), and is designed for students who are looking for a more rigorous course experience than the one offered in World History.

[Photo] Captured On Campus

October 3, 2022
The Benjamin Student Section shows out for their students and brings a great passion for the game.

Student Sections Boosts Player’s Confidence and Abilities

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
October 3, 2022
Junior and quarterback Jacob Cosby Mosley runs through the Cardinal Newman Crusaders defense on Sep. 9 in the first quarter.

Epic Game Ends in Disappointment as Benjamin Falls to Newman

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
September 16, 2022
Following a day soaking in the sun while in the pools and on the slides at Rapids, the Senior Class posed for a picture.

Re-Orientation Recap: Seniors Splash Into Their Final Year

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
August 26, 2022
Summer Work is Too Much of a Burden

Summer Work is Too Much of a Burden

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
August 17, 2022
Summer Work is Too Much of a Burden

Summer Work is Too Much of a Burden

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
August 17, 2022
LA Schools Stun Sports World Amid Big Ten Realignment

LA Schools Stun Sports World Amid Big Ten Realignment

Reid Waxman, Sports Editor
August 17, 2022
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