Sharks Staircase Gets a New Paintjob
By: Jonothan Milicevic Walking in after Thanksgiving recess, students were surprised to see a fresh paint job on Ponte Vedra High School’s (PVHS) courtyard staircase. The rainbow embellishments have brewed up noticeable controversy at PVHS, and no—they are not ‘gay.’…
Comparison of New England, United States, and Norwegian School Systems
By: Herman Syse Ulfsnes The American, Norwegian, and English school systems share the same goal of educating children but differ in structure, curriculum design, assessment methods, governance, and school culture. These differences shape how students experience school, how and when…
Sharks Have an Outstanding Performance Against Englewood After a Tie with Flemming Island
Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) boys soccer played in their first road game at Fleming Island High School (FIHS) against the Eagles on Dec. 1. The Sharks had come off a restful Thanksgiving break after a 4-0 start to their…
Sharks Stay Hot on the Soccer Field, Winning Three Games to Start Win Streak
By Henry Weitz Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) Boys Soccer returned to the Shark Tank where they played their second regular season match against the undefeated St. Augustine High School (SAHS) Yellow Jackets on Nov. 11. The Sharks won big…
Modality of Learning
By Xavier Garay Some students excel through reading a diagram while others prefer listening to a lecture. Others like using a hands-on model that they can feel and make sense of on their own. There is no right or wrong…
Sharks Play First Season on New One Million Dollar Artificial Turf Field
By: Henry Weitz In February 2025, Ponte Vedra High School (PVHS) confirmed their plans to replace the grass surface of the football field with artificial turf. PVHS broke ground in the Shark Tank on June 1st and began construction on…
Admissions Rewritten: How Changing Public Policy Effects Enrollment Decisions
By Jonathon Milicevic U.S. education policy has undergone radical shifts in recent years. Vast revisions to college and government policy have changed who and how students apply to college. For those navigating the college application process, these policy reforms can…
The Impact of Energy Drinks on Teenagers
By Audrey Rosendahl and Ila Crowe Energy drinks are popular for students trying to stay awake in class. According to the National Library of Medicine, 83 percent of teens ages 13-18 consume caffeine regularly, and 96 percent drink it semi-regularly….
College Planning FAQ: Ms. Lee’s Advice for Seniors
By Kayla Edwards As students at Ponte Vedra High School start their senior year, many are beginning the exciting and sometimes overwhelming process of applying to college. From choosing schools and writing essays to applying for scholarships, the application journey…