May
09
Vita Khodakevich, Grade 10 and Rachael Britton, Grade 11 Victory Day, May 9th. You are standing in Moscow’s Red Square in Russia, in the midst of hundreds of people. A man is speaking into a microphone and the audience around you hangs on his every word. Flags are snapping in the wind and you draw your …
May
03
Rosemary Reynolds, Grade 10 The world is filled with a vast amount of animals, ranging from the largest whale to the smallest ant. Although they can physically survive by themselves, some animals psychologically require companions. Rarely is a single horse found alone in the wild and seldom are people secluded indoors all their lives. What …
Apr
26
Rosemary Reynolds, Grade 10 His only lessons, given by his father, were at the age of ten years old. From his hometown of Bagdad, Florida, he has now proven that he has the potential to don the green jacket of The Masters golf tournament. “Bubba” Watson, featured in the top 10 of the Official World …
Apr
24
Delany Peshek, Grade 10 In Tallahassee, Florida, as you drive by the Historic Capitol, you will see that construction is being done on the dome of the building. The construction began in September of last year to replace the copper dome because of a leak which was causing damage to the interior. According to Michelle …
Apr
17
Lauren Mackey, Grade 7 Whether you’re starting out in sixth grade, going into seventh, or getting ready to graduate from eighth, we can all celebrate Florida Virtual School’s efforts to make middle schoolers have a full scholarly experience throughout our three magical years. Being in seventh grade myself, I know how it is to feel …
Apr
13
Yael Lilienthal, Grade 11 After Chanukah, Passover is probably the most well-known and commonly-observed Jewish holiday. What many people do not realize, however, is that albeit being a very important holiday to the Jewish nation, Passover carries significance that relates to a broader scope of people. Its lingering messages are applicable to many people of …
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