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The Definition of a Protege

The Definition of a Protege

Hunter Vann, Editor-In-Chief
April 12, 2024

Watching from the sidelines beneath the white wash of the fluorescent lights suspended high above, you rest comfortably. You had just performed the gymnastics routine you have honed over the course of...

Students have officially taken their last written SAT and will now begin taking digital tests. Changes to the test include shorter test length, shorter reading passages, and questions that are more in line with the school curriculum.

First Round of Digital SATs Administered

Sarah Jones, Managing Editor
April 5, 2024

As technology advances, it is no surprise that standardized testing will change with the rest of the world. Students have officially taken their last written SAT and will now begin taking digital tests....

There is plenty to discover in the city beautiful

Oh? I Forgot About Orlando!

Hunter Vann, Editor-In-Chief
March 29, 2024

Living out in the sleepy suburbs of greater Orlando, it is easy to forget that we actually live across from the actually great city of: well: Orlando! You know: the city hosting its own 15 billion dollar...

While results are coming out, the backlog of applications will continue to pose a challenge for the timely processing of applications

FASFA Results Release After Large Delays

Hunter Vann, Editor-In-Chief
March 29, 2024

The department of education has begun to release millions of students' FAFSA results, kickstarting the waves of paperwork in university financial offices across the country as schools rush to make up for...

Book Review: I Am a Cat

Book Review: I Am a Cat

Hunter Vann, Editor-In-Chief
March 13, 2024

“Living as I do with human beings, the more that I observe them, the more I am forced to conclude that they are selfish.” Natsume Soseki   I Am a Cat by Natsume Soseki is, dare I say it,...

Emma Febres, Gianna Dottore, Juliana Ruiz, Avery Stepan, Sadie Marquette, Alondra Pagan, Mia Fernandez, Samantha Laczko, Amaya Lewis pose before their Hip Hop Dance performance at the LCS Festival.

OSOTA Sweep

Sarah Jones, Managing Editor
March 13, 2024

What is LCS? Each year, One School takes to the stage at LCS, formally known as the League of Christian Schools Festival. With categories ranging from the science fair and Math Olympics to musical theatre...

Brinn Marks showing off her win! Gold for Team USA Dragon Boating.

Brinn in the Boat : Leaving a Legacy

Layla Hubler, Copy Editor
February 27, 2024

At six years old, Brinn Marks, a current 12th grader, had a dream. After seeing the British Olympics’ opening scene, Brinn realized she wanted to be part of a sport at the highest level possible. During...

“Our metro area has been either one of the worst or the worst for the availability of affordable housing to people with extremely low incomes. Says Kate Santich, communications director of HSN.

Homelessness: A Growing Crisis

Hunter Vann, Editor-In-Chief
February 21, 2024

A humanitarian crisis is growing in the central Florida region. Hundreds of Floridians are finding themselves food insecure and without a steady source of shelter as the cost of living continues to rise...

Poll: Do You Prefer Coffee or Refreshers?

Juliana Ruiz, Staff
February 14, 2024

Coffee or refreshers? This is the underlying question that many scholars face on a daily basis when walking through the cafe doors. Some people prefer refreshers for the sweet “refreshing” taste that...

Book Review: Normal People

Book Review: Normal People

Mackenzie Chin Sang, Staff
February 14, 2024

Normal People by Sally Rooney is a book solely about two individuals and how their lives intertwine so deeply to the point where they are no longer separable by name. “All these years, they’ve been...

Following the announcement, the Undersecretary of Education, James Kvaal, released a short press release stating, “Updating our calculations will help students qualify for as much financial aid as possible. Thank you to the financial aid advisers, college counselors, and many others helping us put students first.” The feeling is not mutual.

The FASFA is Delayed… Again

Hunter Vann, Editor-In-Chief
February 2, 2024

The torrent of hardships surrounding the 2024–2025 FAFSA never ends; it seems as though scholars attempting to complete the vital document that serves as a financial lifeline to higher education for...

Review: From Page To Screen, Percy Jackson and The Olympians

Review: From Page To Screen, Percy Jackson and The Olympians

Lexie Williams, Staff
January 31, 2024

“If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.” - Percy Jackson   In a little wooded area, near Long Island Sound, lies the quaint Camp Half-Blood. Home to the demigod...

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