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Students Thoughts on Ponte Vedra’s AP Offerings

By Nate Wicker and Adam Enlow Every year, students at Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) struggle to select a proper course load for the coming year. Weighing factors like individual academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, and personal commitment to a rigorous…

The Film Industry’s Failure to Accurately Portray Teenagers 

By Max Sheikh In television shows and movies revolving around the aura of high school adolescence, the teenage-portrayed actors frequently occupy themselves in absurd and impracticable situations. Without regard for the poor portrayal of their young viewers at home, the…

Jon Hughes Journey to Success in Weightlifting

By Elijah Maule Jon Hughes, a senior at Ponte Vedra High School, made it to the national level for weightlifting and went to Colorado over the past summer to compete in National Week. It was his hard work and dedication…

The World of Willy Wonka Adaptations

By Philip Berkwit In December of 2023, “Wonka” was released in theaters, making over 600 million dollars, and receiving positive reviews. The title character was based on the works of Roald Dahl. Dahl was a British author who continues to…

New Florida Social Media Bill and the Population’s Opinion

By Koa Davidson February is here and with that comes the annual convening of the Florida Legislature. The Republicans hold a comfortable position to pass their desired bills with the party holding 28 of the 40 seats in the Florida…

The Comeback of Retro Fashion Styles

By Nick DeSanto          From the revival of the retro style to the emergence of new trends. fashion cycles refer to the recurring patterns and trends in the world of fashion. It is where certain styles, designs, or trends…

The Difference Between Living in India and the USA

By Dylan McAdoo Having to move from city to city or state to state can be difficult, but moving from a whole different country brings a whole new set of challenges. Rudra Goswami, a junior at Ponte Vedra High School…

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…