The Homemade Gifts vs The Manufactured Gifts
By Lily Keeley Homemade gifts are timeless charms. These days, with online shopping carts and speedy deliveries from Amazon Prime, it’s easy to forget that the best gifts were made by hand: the hand-knit scarves, the homemade jams, and so…
Where to Go When you Need to Go
By Thomas Smith Ponte Vedra High School has six bathrooms for students located on the campus. An intensive review evaluated the bathrooms around the campus, and the following criteria was evaluated: cleanliness, accessibility, water pressure, odor, and soap status. These…
Dune: Part Two Movie Review
By Philip Berkwit On March 1 2024, “Dune Part Two” released in theaters. It has become the highest grossing movie of 2024 so far, making over $600 million. The film has also become one of the most critically acclaimed sci-fi…
Kanye West Album Review
By Landon Rogers-Neubarth Kanye West is no stranger to acting out for attention. Being one of the most famous men on Earth, Ye (Kanye’s new legal name), has truly tested his fans loyalty in the past few years. Kanye…
The ACT Is A Flawed Test. You Just Don’t Know It.
By James Grossmann Alongside the College Board’s SAT, the ACT plays a fundamental role in the postsecondary education track of many students. In every public college in Florida, submission of scores from either the SAT, the ACT, or the Classic…
Why Learn?
By James Grossmann A quintessential criticism of secondary education that has persisted for scores of years is its supposed lack of application to the real world. Many high school students feel that the knowledge they learn in their classes will…
“Killers of the Flower Moon” Movie Review
By Jackson Gianchetta Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon is certainly not an easy watch. The film seeks to shine a light on the brutal Osage Murders that occurred after oil was discovered in Osage territory in Oklahoma in…
Four Classic Spooky Movie Reviews
By Max Sheikh The Exorcist Regarded as one of the scariest movies ever, The Exorcist is nothing short of a classic. The director, William Friedkin, is responsible for the movie’s release in 1973. The extraordinary success The Exorcist gained inspired…
Grade Inflation in PVHS: “Chasing a Number”
By James Grossmann and Ben Black Sofia McIntosh, a senior at Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS), juggles taking six AP classes, is president of the Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) chapter at PVHS, and participates in various other extracurricular…
College Sports Confernece Realignment Causing Major Issues for Athletes Outside of Football
By Aspen McAdoo Conferences in college sports date back all the way to 1896 when the first one was created. College sports are entering a whole different time with the new conference realignments. Conferences were originally created to keep teams…