OCPS faces shortage of bus drivers
As of the first day of the 2021-2022 school year, Orange County Public Schools still had 100 open bus driver positions, and 32 bus routes still needed a driver. The…
Among Us rapidly gains popularity
Among Us caught on like wildfire. Becoming a hit game in 2020, Among Us is a multiplayer PC and mobile game that exploded in popularity and quickly became a known…
Braves Banter: Should people wear cultural fashion pieces if they aren’t from that culture?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KX-UVvxVi-I&t=1s Students answer the question, "Should people wear cultural fashion pieces if they aren't from that culture?" video/Boone Publications
Over 15,700 students return to school campuses for the second quarter
Around 15,792 OCPS students switched from the LaunchEd@Home Model to the Face-to-Face Model at the beginning of the second quarter. About 13% of students who chose LaunchEd for the first…
PSL: Starbucks v. Dunkin
With over 424 million Starbucks pumpkin spice lattes sold since 2003, it is safe to consider the fall specialty one of the main attractions of the season. Other chain coffee…
Boys basketball fall against the Olympia Titans
The boys basketball team (11-4) played the Olympia Titans (10-7) on Wednesday Jan. 15 at the Reservation. With the mission to take down the Titans, the game started at a…
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. Lang
How long have you been teaching? This is my 12th year teaching. Where have you previously taught? I opened Bridgewater Middle School in 2007, in sync with the school, community…
Photo Gallery: Poets slam competition
At the ninth annual OCPS Poetry Slam, students from Evans, Winter Park and Boone competed against one another. The event marks Boone’s second consecutive win, as sophomore Ana Ciro and…
Boys water polo conquers Windermere Wolverines
The boys water polo team competed against the Windermere Wolves March 7 at Wadeview pool, finishing the game with a win (18-12). Junior Ethan Mortenson started the game with two…