Year: 2021

Girl’s Soccer Recap

By Sasha Crowe Bartram Trail    A big week for the Ponte Vedra High School girls soccer as the ladies played three games. On Tuesday, the Sharks beat Bolles High School, 2-0. Sophomore, Julia Gregory stated, “It was a pretty dominant game as Bolles played a…

Pepsnik: The Story of (Cheer)Leader to Sideline

By Jasmine Pacheco   Sophia Pepsnik is a sophomore attending Ponte Vedra High School who started cheering as a young girl, and her interest in the sport grew even more since starting high school. Unfortunately, she recently endured an injury to…

What we got Wrong About Thanksgiving

By Oren Dajci    As Thanksgiving approaches, people get ready to honor the 400-year-old tradition by inviting family over and celebrating everything they’re thankful for, mimicking the first Thanksgiving feast. Despite the seemingly innocent origins of Thanksgiving, however, the actual truth…

Sunshine State Specialties

By Ava DePersio   Florida has several specialties that represent the Sunshine State, and its well-known history.    Florida is nicknamed the Sunshine State because of the amount of sunshine the state receives, but that is not the first name it has…

Nancy Cox’s Skills on the Green

By Emma Jabbour As fall sports are officially wrapping up, many athletes are reflecting on their seasons. Nancy Cox, a sophomore at Ponte Vedra High School, has proven to be a true asset to the girls golf team. As her second season at…

Students Start Wigs for Kids in Ponte Vedra

By Leila Wickliffe    Ponte Vedra High School has an extensive catalog of organizations to join and help. Wigs for Kids is a non-profit organization that started about forty years ago. The organization takes both hair and money donations in…

Boys Wrestling Prepares for 2021 Season

By Ben Black    The Ponte Vedra High School boys wrestling team is gearing up for another exciting season. After ending last season as district runner ups in both the individual and dual formats, as well as sending multiple wrestlers…

Boys Golf Sweeps the State

By Brian Parrish    The Ponte Vedra High School Sharks are once again the boys golf state champions. On Wednesday, the Sharks won their fifth straight state championship to continue their dominance over the state title, and achieved their season…

Cross Country Post-Season// Sophia Bushkell’s fantastic performance

Cross Country Post-Season By Emily Charles    The district meet for cross-country yielded success for both the boys and the girls Ponte Vedra High School cross-country teams. The boys meet began at 7:30am, with the girls race following at 8:00am….

New Year, New Dictionary

By James Grossman    For the month of October, 455 new words and definitions have been added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary that relate to a variety of topics. Among the new words are abbreviations, COVID-19 related phrases, new political terms,…