To round out their competition season, the speech and debate team traveled 50 miles to John I. Leonard High School in Greenacres to participate in the middle school and novice state tournaments April 10-12. Keep Reading
Holi is one of the longest standing Indian traditions, and has been around since the fourth century. (Photo/Roma Agarwal) Keep Reading
Traveling from the sunny South Florida weather to the snowy, frigid temperatures of Boston, the Speech and Debate team competed in the Harvard National Speech and Debate Tournament Feb. 14-18. (Photo/Mr. Spencer Orlowski) Keep Reading
The city full of stars has turned to ashes. Los Angeles, often known as the City of Angels, suffered some of the worst wildfires in California’s history during the month of January. Igniting Jan. 7, the fires burned nearly 40,000 acres of Los Angeles county. (Photo/iStock) Keep Reading
Groundhog Day, a tradition where for one day, the forecast is decided by a groundhog rather than the weather app, originated from a European custom. It was known as Candlemas Day, a Christian holiday where candles in church would be blessed. If there were clear skies on Candlemas Day, there would be a long winter, whereas cloudy skies meant spring was coming. Germans brought the custom to America when they settled in Pennsylvania in the 1700’s. As the myth goes,… Keep Reading