Getting to Know…

By Isabelle Lounsberry                    Ms. Willard, the fairly new media specialist at Apopka High, has been teaching her entire career life. Starting as an elementary school teacher, she started working at Apopka High last year.Willard graduated from Apopka High in 1997, and went […]

Getting to Know: Ms. Willard

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By Cassidy Johnson At first glance, AP teacher Mr. Russell may appear to exemplify a stereotype. Born in a small Southern town, sporting a thick Southern accent, and holding traditional Conservative values, it would be easy to confine this man to a preconceived box. Don’t make that mistake, though. Jerry […]

Getting to Know: Jerry Russell

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By Cassidy Johnson    Joshua Moody is many things, but at the sum of his parts, he is honest. Kindly not brutally, Josh speaks his mind. With the rare ability to deliver the truth with a gentle hand, this senior has a radiant personality. Along with three other seniors, Josh […]

Getting to Know: Joshua Moody

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This student is the future of this generation, and don’t be surprised to see her going to a top Ivy League school. Melanie, who has been listed as a National Merit Scholar semi-finalist, has always been on top of her game and has set her eyes on schools such as Harvard, […]

Scholar Melanie Halem

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By: Valendy Pierre Diane Hall, one of our new AHS teachers, is originally from Jamaica. Mrs. Hall is the youngest of six and is married with two children. Though she worked at a high school in the parish of Saint Catherine, Mrs. Hall is from Saint Ann Parish in Jamaica. […]

A New Experience

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By: Valendy Pierre Midhat Fatima is one of the many foreign exchange students who has come to America to learn and embrace the culture. Only a sophomore, Midhat has traveled here alone to this country, leaving her two siblings and other family members behind. Sadly, she will be attending Apopka […]

A New Culture

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By: Michaela Etienne Gracie Darlington, is part of a big family, she is the 4th born out of 7 kids. Her father has been a football coach at Apopka High School since 1999. She has been apart of the Blue Darter family since before she could even talk. She is […]

A Lesson in Leadership

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By: Michaela Etienne Who is Paul Peters? Mr. Peters is a dual citizen of Canada and the United States. He was born in Ontario, Canada. He spent most of his childhood moving around to different schools because his father was always getting new jobs. One of the many places he […]

Peters Powers

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