Admin Spotlight: Meet Melissa Gordon, assistant principal
What are your everyday responsibilities? I am responsible for attendance, digital curriculum and testing. So every day I first make sure that people are on time to school. Then, if…
Valedictorian saves the world
Juggling swimming, Spanish Honor Society, Math Club, Mu Alpha Theta, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Writing Center National Honor Society, and being the yearbook copy editor, Ameilia Cheatham still managed to…
Record stores celebrate
Tomorrow National Record Store Day (trending on Twitter as #RSD14) will celebrate its eighth annual observance. Record stores all across Orlando will be celebrating in different ways. The most popular…
Volunteering sparks passion
By LIZZY GORDON As I reflect on volunteering with the Down Syndrome Foundation of Central Florida for the past two and a half years, I can’t picture my life without…
Harper seeks cycling championships
By LIZZY GORDON Watch the video above to learn about how freshman Tate Harper cycles competitively.
Track team goes to Metro Conference Finals
By LIZZY GORDON At Showalter Field, the track teams competed in the Metro Conference Finals. The girls placed eighth and the boys placed fifth, with ten teams competing. Sophomore Alex…
Freshmen, sophomores fall short
By LIZZY GORDON On March 16, the track and field team competed in the Metro freshmen and sophomore conference at Showalter Field. Alex King threw 26’ 6” in shot put,…
Deaf artist has ‘Perfect Imperfections’
By LIZZY GORDON At first glance, one would not assume that Sean Forbes is deaf. The 28-year-old fits right in with the hip-hop world. In the music video for his…
Equestrian competes in nationals, fourth consecutive year
By LIZZY GORDON Once the buzzer sounded, junior Samantha Adams heart rate escalated and she kicked her horse’s side. With a lasso in hand she wrangled a calf. Adams has…
Crew team wins gingerbread competition
By LIZZY GORDON With the combined efforts of parents, the women’s novice and varsity crew team, the crew took first place at the Jingle Jam for their gingerbread house. The…