Month: September 2020

What goes behind a breath

By Mason Peters 1.8 million years ago, homo erectus arose from the eccentric sequence of evolution. These specimens were recorded to be the first upright walking “humans” to roam the planet. A quick shave, along with an equipped Burberry suit…

Environmental

Ways for PVHS to become more eco-friendly

By Evan Fleischer   Local Jacksonville non-profit organization, Beaches Go Green (BGG), is making big moves towards plastic reduction. BGG, centered in Atlantic Beach, aims to educate and inform the community on the effect of waste on the planet. With hopes to eliminate single-use plastic, the revolutionary organization pushed to provide reusable water bottles to all student-athletes at Ponte Vedra High…

The reality of a simulation

By Alice Looney    Reality is what we perceive; it is what we can comprehend using our five senses. However, physicists and philosophers argue that statement with a theory called the “Simulation Theory.” The theory states that we as “humans” are living in computer controlled…

The belief behind meditation and chakras

By Daria Mihaila    Meditation is a practice where an individual uses a technique such as mindfulness, or focusing the mind on a particular object, thought, or activity to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally…

This Week in History 9/13-9/20

This week in history includes significant births, significant deaths, and significant events. On September 12th, 1909, the first ever synthetic rubber patent was acquired. This is highly significant, without this event we wouldn’t have the same tires, shoe soles, or…

Quote of the Week – 9/21/20

“The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.” -Malcom X

Detroit 2 Album Review

Big Sean returns with his first album since 2017’s I Decided, with the highly anticipated Detroit 2. The album has a massive amount of high-profile features, varying from Young Thug to Eminem, and carries over one hour with 21 tracks….

Trade Targets After Week One

   As week one of the NFL has arrived, some fantasy football teams are looking to upgrade. Trading for players is one of the best ways to develop a fantasy football roster. While many players are in similar situations to…

Quote of the Week – 9/11/20

   “The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire, the size of your dream, and how you handle disappointment along the way.” Robert Kiyosaki This quote was written by Robert Kiyosaki a Japanese American ex-marine and businessman from the seventies through…