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Print issues of The Spartan Shield, 2019-2020
2019-2020 Editors-in-Chief: Grace Halupnik ’20 & Sam Rothbardt ’20
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Grace Halupnik, Lead Editor
Grace Halupnik, a senior at Pleasant Valley High School, is highly involved in the school’s journalism program. It is her first year writing for the online newspaper, where she will serve as the multimedia manager and lead editor. This is her third year with the Spartan Shield print magazine. She has been a Copy Editor, the Student Life Editor and this year she is the Co-Editor in Chief. Grace is a member of the JV girl’s tennis team and involved with PV’s National Honor Society. Outside of school, her exceptional knowledge in mathematics has led her to be a math tutor. On many days, Grace can be found working at Atomic as a barista. Her post-high school plans include majoring in physics with a concentration in biophysics and a minor in philosophy at an undecided university.
Sam Rothbardt, Social Media Manager
Sam Rothbardt is a senior at Pleasant Valley High School. As both the social media manager of Spartan Shield Online and Co-Editor-in-Chief for the Spartan Shield Print Magazine, he is an integral part of the Spartan Shield. After high school Sam aspires to continue his education at an undecided university. Outside of academics and the Spartan Shield, Sam spends his free time playing basketball and soccer as well as relaxing with family and friends.