Fort Lauderdale High School’s Environmental Club was created to recycle the materials on campus to help reduce the land, water, and air pollution on Earth. “Though a lot of the items we recycle are renewable resources, we are consuming these resources faster than they can be created/manufactured,” stated […]
By Raamalaxmi Thiagarajan and Cyrah Emile Fort Lauderdale High School welcomed back Mrs. Lisa Quinn as a Theater 1 and English teacher. Quinn left FLHS when she became pregnant in 2006 and returned with her daughter, who is a ninth-grade student at FLHS. “I really am enjoying being […]
This year Fort Lauderdale High School welcomed Ms. Joann Bodah as the school counselor for tenth through twelfth-grade students. This is Bodah’s fifth year as a school counselor. Previously, she worked at Cooper City High School and Olsen Middle School. She is an alumna. “I am loving it […]
This year Fort Lauderdale High School welcomed Ms. Julia Gannon as the ninth-grade school counselor. This is Gannon’s 11th year as a school counselor. She has worked at all grade levels of schooling at public and charter schools in Missouri and Florida. “Experience has shown me that everyone […]
By Raamalaxmi Thiagarajan and Ayanna M. Clarke Fort Lauderdale High School would like to give a big welcome to Ms. Elizabeth Moran, a recent addition to the Flying L Social Studies Department teaching AICE United States History and AICE European History. Though Moran is now extremely passionate about […]
By Raamalaxmi Thiagarajan and Layla A. Davidson Fort Lauderdale High School’s new English teacher, Ms. Erica Reid, has always enjoyed English. She started teaching at Fort Lauderdale High School in March of last year. Though she said working in the middle of a pandemic was a time of […]
Mr. Thomas Handwerg is Fort Lauderdale High School’s new mathematics teacher, but he didn’t always know he was going to end up in the school system as an educator. “I had very little conception of what I was going to do even into college. The only thing I […]
The new Culinary Arts teacher, Chef Marius Orsolini, has always had a passion for cooking. His first experience cooking was when he was five years old when he helped his mother in the kitchen. He felt as if he was discovering a new world, with enthusiasm. Every time […]
Ms. Shannon Patron, Fort Lauderdale High School’s new history teacher, has always enjoyed learning about history. She says it’s due to the great history teachers she herself had who were able to nurture her curiosity into a passion. “I never understood why people regarded history teachers as the […]
Ms. Emmily Sarmiento joined the Fort Lauderdale High School Social Studies Department in March of 2020, teaching Global Perspectives. Ms. Sarmiento did not always enjoy history. “While the information was somewhat interesting, it never really stuck. It wasn’t until I realized that events and topics in history relate […]