Hidden Gems in Jacksonville
By Nick DeSanto Anastasia State Park Anastasia State Park is a hidden gem tucked away on the northeastern coast. Stretching over 1,600 acres, beautiful beaches, pristine marshes, and magnificent forests. Despite its stunning beauty, Anastasia State Park is relatively unknown…
Dune Restoration Project Set to Begin
By Jackson Gianchetta As Ponte Vedra High School students trek out to the area’s many local beaches, they may notice something different along the coastline this fall. Following the tumultuous North Florida hurricane season, St. Johns County has embarked on…
Why the Cruise Ship Industry Doesn’t Need to Come Back
By Johnny Inama The cruise ship industry took a large hit in the pandemic during 2020. Some cruise ships were left stranded at the beginning of the pandemic, and almost all cruise lines were forced to shut down, causing…
How to be “green” on the daily
By Natalie Decker Many Ponte Vedra High School students have proven to be passionate in spreading the green initiative. Whether through school clubs or their own personal changes, every small difference matters. Senior Elizabeth Wainer recently joined the PVHS…
PVHS Photogallery- January
From Animal activism to environmental cleanup, Ponte Vedra students have been busy in the community.
Reduce, reuse, THRIFT?!
By Remy Cush Old vintage sweaters and big baggy jeans are just a small reward of the thrifting craze that has caught more popularity over the past few years. Buying second hand clothing and other items can help save…
Deck the Chairs, save the environment
By Natalie Decker The Jacksonville Beach community gathers at Deck the Chairs to view the beautiful lighted sculptures and is immediately drawn to the 100-foot plot of land, holding the massive octopus made almost entirely out of single use…
How to eat “green” at lunch
Choose Reusable. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, every child who brings a brown-bag lunch to school each day generates 67 pounds of waste by the end of the school year. Instead of packing individual snacks in single-use disposable plastic bags…
Ways for PVHS to become more eco-friendly
By Evan Fleischer Local Jacksonville non-profit organization, Beaches Go Green (BGG), is making big moves towards plastic reduction. BGG, centered in Atlantic Beach, aims to educate and inform the community on the effect of waste on the planet. With hopes to eliminate single-use plastic, the revolutionary organization pushed to provide reusable water bottles to all student-athletes at Ponte Vedra High…