Year: 2026

How High Schoolers are Influenced By The Internet

By Lucia Gabriel As high schoolers wake up early in the morning and immediately grab their phones, it only takes a few scrolls through social media before they are lured in by an algorithm carefully curated to grab their attention….

Ponte Vedra High School Percussion Off to a Slow Start at Premier

By: Aden Seelbinder On Jan. 31, Ponte Vedra High School’s (PVHS) indoor percussion group, Ponte Vedra Percussion(PVP) travelled to Cypress Creek to compete in the FFCC premier competition. They performed their2026 show “Superstar.” The group performed below expectations after last…

Sharks Beat Nease On The Road

By Evan Long On Jan. 23, the Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) Sharks stayed home to face the tough, 18-3 Providence School Stallions. The Sharks started the game cold, being outscored 6-22 in the first quarter. This trend continued in…

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Scholarship of the Week

By: Amelia Rogers-Neubarth and Soleil Shah Garden Club of St. Augustine- https://gardenclubofstaugustine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2026-GCSA-Scholarship-Application.pdf Deadline- April 13, 2026 Eligibility- Minimum of a 3.0 GPA, two letters of recommendation, senior in high school, plans to study agriculture, biology or environment, and has community…

Speech and Debate: Developing Core Skills for Success

By Gabriel Nochera Speech and Debate skills are foundational in most professional contexts with communication and persuasion can be especially helpful in almost every aspect of someone’s life. Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) Speech and Debate is a club that prepares and encourages students to develop these skills,…

Girls Sharks Basketball Round Out Regular Season

By Brooklyn Brant Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) girls basketball walked away with a 61-52 victory over the Bartram Trail High School (BTHS) Bears on Jan. 26. This was payback for the Sharks, who suffered a 54-37 loss the last…

The Problem With Young Adult Novels

By Hailey Flores What happens when a mentally stimulating pastime, such as reading, becomes “trendy” and “aesthetic”? Colleen Hoover, that’s what happens. Since 2020, YA novels have grown incredibly popular among (mostly) women and girls ranging from early teens to…

Vet Techs at PVHS

By Matthew Pak Ponte Vedra High School is home to students with a wide range of interests and ambitions, many of whom are exploring possibilities for their future. While it’s common for high school students to feel unsure about their…

Sharks Play In Five Games and Leave With Five Wins

By: Evan Long On Jan. 8, the Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) Sharks stayed home for the first game of the new years against the Columbia High School Tigers. The Sharks looked strong in a 54-47 win over the Tigers….

Music in the 2020s: A Decade in Review

By Konner Kern 2026 has officially started which means the decade is halfway over. It proposes the question, what is the best music from the 2020s era so far? Well, there is no definitive answer but there are a lot…