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…
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…
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…
Movie Review on The Iron Claw (2024)
By Max Sheikh The Iron Claw is a brand-new biopic depicting the Von Erich family. Clocking in at 132 minutes, the film wastes no time diving into the captivating, prolonged events told as a narrative by director Sean Durkin, “I…
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…