Teacher Spotlight: Meet Mr. Stromberg
Why do you teach math? It’s my best subject; it’s the only course I’ve taken honors in and continued on an accelerated path. Tell me about an accomplishment that you…
Teacher Spotlight: Meet Mr. Toj-Moody
What made you switch from middle school to high school? This is where students have the chance to learn deeper and more meaningful thoughts. I have a chance to connect…
Teacher Spotlight: Meet Ms. Kushner
What was your greatest accomplishment when you were at UCF? I am a recipient of the Order of Pegasus. It is the highest honor that a student can receive at…
Poetry Slam gives performers a platform
After each performance at the Poetry Slam, the MC reminded the audience that, “the point is not the points; the point is the poetry.” Despite the audience’s groans, the message…
Project Douglas provides support for victims
In light of the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where 17 people lost their lives on Feb. 14, science teacher and Douglas alumna Lisa Maccarone created Project…
Last show in theater will commemorate the past
In the past few years, the theater department underwent massive changes- from changing directors to growing the thespian troupe fivefold. Now, the theater itself will finally get an upgrade. Over…
Seniors write appreciation letters
It is now mandatory for all seniors to write a letter of appreciation to a former teacher. This is a new assignment created by Orange County Public Schools for all…
OCPS inducts former Boone student into Hall of Fame
From the hallways of Boone to the Chief Justice’s chair of the Florida Supreme Court, Judge Charles T. Wells always displayed a passion for law and government. Orange County Public…
OCPS students evaluate testing platforms
All Orange County Public Schools will participate in a testing infrastructure trial today. There will be on a modified bell schedule to accommodate for the testing block. Each class will…
Sparkman becomes new edition to water polo team
While junior Olivia Sparkman has moved 3,000 miles away, Sparkman is hopeful water polo will help her adjust to her new city, Orlando. Sparkman started swimming when she moved to…