[Trigger warning: This article includes a discussion of suicide.] Fair bit of spoilers for the movie ahead. If you have any interest in watching the movie yourself, go do it now and come back. Whiplash (Sony Pictures, 2014) stars J.K Simmons and Miles Teller as a hard, vulgar, […]
Fort Lauderdale High School junior Anton Frongillo has an unusual hobby that pushes him to new heights: rock climbing. Living in Sweden as a young boy, he had to climb to get places and continued with the sport even after moving to the United States. “I’m from Sweden, […]
Having a passion for the ocean and its life, Fort Lauderdale High School junior James Boardman gets involved in activities that surround him with water. “What interests me are things that revolve around the ocean or a pool. I love the ocean and all the animals within it, […]
The Stanley brand has begun to take over the water bottle industry. In 2023, the company reported an impressive $750 million revenue. The trend started with a Tiktoker named Danielle posting a video of her Stanley surviving a car fire. Danielle’s post brought so much attention to the […]
American recording artist Mitski Miyawaki, often simply known as Mitski, released her seventh studio album, The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We, on September 15, 2023. Her first touring show for the album was at The Fillmore in Miami Beach on January 26, 2024. This Japanese-American indie […]
For years, teenagers have felt pressure to have a date for Valentine’s Day. As time has passed, traditions have changed and a new event has formed: Galentine’s Day. Galentine’s Day is a day for the gals, for a group of girls to dress up and do Valentine’s Day […]
Fort Lauderdale High School has always been a place where students strive for excellence, and the Soaring L’s Mentor Program is taking this commitment to the next level. Designed to foster connections and support among students, the program aims to create a sense of community within the school’s […]
Fort Lauderdale High School’s very own Drama Club is back at it again and stronger than ever, kicking off with its first performance of the year! The play was a one-act, which means that it has only one act as opposed to two, causing it to be shorter […]
Fort Lauderdale’s High School’s Mentoring Tomorrow’s Leaders program volunteered with the non-profit organization Habitat for Humanity on November 28 in Fort Lauderdale. MTL is a peer-to-peer mentoring program where upperclassmen are paired with underclassmen to serve as a friend and role model. The program aims to improve mentees’ […]
Thursday, October 26. It was the day that Fort Lauderdale High’s Head Baseball Coach Terry Portice was inducted into the High School Baseball Network (HSBN) South Florida Baseball Hall of Fame. Spending a long 27 years as Flying L’s head coach after being promoted in 1997 and 49 […]