Month: October 2021

How Teens Treat Religion

By Avery Dasher    According to Pew Research Center, the word “God” can be found “…in each of the 50 state constitutions and nearly 200 times overall.” Religion has been woven into the foundations of the United States, and according…

China Places New Restrictions on Video Games

At the end of August, China’s video game regulator, the National Press and Publication Administration, imposed a video game ban on minors. According to Reuters minors can only play from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Fridays, weekends and public…

Fantasy Football Week 3

By Ben Ritchie    There was another awesome performance from Cooper Kupp again. This man is tearing up the gridiron week after week, Cooper Kupp scored another 30 bomb. Kupp had nine receptions for 96 yards and two touchdowns against…

Dr. O on Ease of COVID Restrictions

By James Grossmann    During the 2020 to 2021 school year, high schools were faced with the problem of how to teach during the COVID-19 pandemic. With a risk of ­­the pandemic spreading through the school faculty and students, several…

What’s the best dip for your chip?

By Johnny Inama      One of the most commonly consumed foods in the entire world are chips. America alone consumes well over one billion pounds of chips per year, and it is one of, if not the most popular snacks…

All About SJCSD Driver’s Ed

By Oren Dajci    As high school students in the St. Johns County School District (SJCSD) approach legal driving age, many freshmen and sophomores are looking for instructors to teach them how to drive. While there are private driving schools,…

Sharks Football Recap

By Sam Ritchie, Chloe Goode, Kennedy Rosendahl First Coast    The Ponte Vedra High School football team won their recent game over First Coast High School with a final score of 27-7. This brings their record to 2-2. The sharks…

PVHS Swim Wins First Dual Meet

By Vincent Jackson Ponte Vedra High School had their first official swim meet this Sep 16 at home, hosting St. Augustine High School and Fernandina Beach High School. The meet went quite swimmingly for PVHS, as both boys and girls…

Video: Club Fair at PVHS

By Tyler Churilla    Club Fair returns to Ponte Vedra High School to round off the first nine weeks of the year. Returning to the fair once more the ever-popular Model United Nations, Beaches Go Green, Club Politico, and many…

School District’s Response to Student Dress Code Complaint

By Emma Jabbour    Last year, St. Johns County School District was placed under federal investigation by the Department of Education for a Title IX violation regarding the dress code. The issue over dress code came under scrutiny when a Bartram Trail High School yearbook sponsor…