Year: 2024

Sharks Cruise into First Playoff Matchup

By Vincent Jackson      On Thursday, Jan 25 the Ponte Vedra High School Sharks were matched up against the 10-8 St Augustine High School Yellow Jackets.      The Sharks started this game off strong, outscoring the Yellow Jackets 18-7 in…

Why do Some Students Still Stick to Pen and Paper in the Digital World?

By Rocco Garcia In a world of gadgets, it might seem strange that some students continue to use pen and paper for taking notes. The intricate and sound digital note taking should make it very easy for students to maintain…

From Sharks to Showtunes: Katie LaDuca Makes it to Broadway

By Leo Feiser Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) 2011 graduate Katie LaDuca recently debuted on Broadway in Back to the Future the Musical on August 3rd, 2023. Laduca has been performing for her whole life, first appearing on stage at…

How to Name a Company

By Ryder Navarra Many students in Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) are enrolled in the various business and marketing related academies throughout the school. With that, many students are more than likely going to be involved in various business ventures…

The Origin of Common Idioms

By Foster Keebaugh Common idioms emerge from a story or event but eventually lose their original reference and become figurative. The origins of these idioms that are commonly used have interesting or disturbing origins. Mumbo Jumbo– This phrase is derived…

Art Student Cole Shapiro Takes His Passion to the Next Level

By Landon Rogers-Neubarth    Ponte Vedra High School junior Cole Shapiro, is one of the most prominent artists at the school.  Cole has had numerous pieces displayed and has amassed a following of 1,500 people on his art Instagram account. “I had…

PVHS MUN Places Strong at GatorMUN

By Ben Black PVHS World Affairs and Model United Nations Club attended GatorMUN, a Model UN conference at the University of Florida, the weekend of Jan. 19-21. 47 students attended, competing against over 900 other high schoolers from across the…

Jan Borodziuk’s Journey Across the Globe

By Elijah Maule At just 18 years old, Jan Borodziuk, a senior at Ponte Vedra High School, possesses a remarkable life experience that belies his age. Having lived in five different countries before reaching the age of 15 and mastered five…

The Reason Many Movies Struggled in 2023

By Philip Berkwit    Today’s entertainment industry has been able to bring forth some of the most popular films and pieces of art in modern times, while also making billions from films. However, 2023 did display a huge change in…

Girls Soccer Dominates at Districts

By Sasha Crowe    The Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) girls soccer team has made significant progress toward a State Championship medal in the past week. As of Wednesday, Jan. 31, the Sharks are ranked first in Florida and first…