The Impact of Holiday Break on Students’ Mental Health
By Lucia Gabriel In the hasty world of today, students are constantly encouraged to push themselves to work to their greatest capability. This ongoing cycle is draining for many and can lead to burnout. Holiday breaks are some of the…
Balancing Books and Work
By Jeff Herold At Ponte Vedra high school, many students are trying to balance school with part-time jobs, and it’s definitely not easy. Take John Yu, for example. A junior at Ponte Vedra and works long shifts at Your Pie…
Making up Hurricane Days in St. Johns County Schools
By Kyle Schatz As of now, at Ponte Vedra Highschool (PVHS) there will be school on Veterans’ Day, and ten Wednesdays will not be an early release day, starting Nov. 13, and ending Feb. 12th. There are a lot of…
PV Starts the Green Mission
By Soleil Shah The typical American high school uses around 10 kilowatt hours of electricity per square foot annually. In simpler terms, over 10,000 microwaves or even around 5,000 televisions could get power with that amount of electricity. Ponte Vedra…
Donations After Hurricane Helene
By Soleil Shah Hurricane Helene was a devastating category 4 hurricane. Helene made landfall in Perry, Florida and hit along Florida’s Gulf Coast during September. Helene’s path continued up to Georgia, the Carolina’s, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Helene has been the…
Schools are Missing Valuable Life Skills
By Amelia Rogers-Neubarth All students go to school for roughly six hours a day. A key component of life skills is missing within the educational tools taught daily at school. These life skills, become very influential later on. For…
Ponte Vedra Ocean of Sound Tocoi Creek Competition
By Aden Seelbinder On Saturday, Sep. 28 at the FFCC Outdoor competition at Tocoi Creek High School, the Ponte Vedra High School Ocean of Sound won first place in 3A class and runner up overall beating bands over twice their…
The Sharks Beat Bartram Trail for the first time in Eight Years
By Dylan McAdoo On Aug. 30, the Ponte Vedra Sharks faced off against the Bartram Trail Bears. The matchup between the Bears and the Sharks have only fallen in the Sharks favor twice since they became a program in 2008….
Awareness of Local Privacy Among Students
By Cami Felsing There is no debate that in today’s digital age privacy has become an extreme concern, especially for students constantly using online platforms. Local privacy refers to the protection of one’s personal information within their community or environment,…
Future DECA Benefits for Students at PVHS
By Aden Seelbinder Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) has prepared many students of high schools and colleges across the United States with better opportunities in life and college and helped develop skills that benefit the students with extraordinary lifelong…