Georgia issued 20,ooo driver’s licenses with no road test. This started last month when the state of Georgia waived their road tests requirements for most drivers to help fight the spread of the Coronavirus. Just by early may the state said it issued thousands of driver’s licenses to teenagers without taking one. All the teens…
Zoey’s Final Blog
Final Blog of My Highschool Career: COVID-19 is officially settling down as businesses begin to open again and people are able to go back to work. Online schooling has been a journey for teachers, students, and parents, as everyone has learned how to work it. Aside from COVID-19 and online schooling, seniors are a little…
Chloe’s Blog
It is crazy to think that 4 months ago students like me at Palmetto High School were living our normal lives doing our daily routines. Going to school, the store, the beach, and restaurants were just normal things we did not think twice about. When Covid-19 hit, that all changed. Now I cannot even go…
How to Combat Procrastination During COVID-19
“Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced Saturday that K-12 schools in the state will be closed for the rest of the academic year, joining a growing list of states doing the same.” April 18th, 2020. Throughout my experience of online school during the pandemic of the 21st century, I have experienced that procrastination is my worst enemy. It…
Rafael’s Blog
It is pretty hard to look around and not see how much has changed since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. What was said to just be something small and something that was under control, has turned the world to fear and panic. It honestly in some small and big ways has affected my own…
World’s Oldest Living Man Dies At Age 112
The previous oldest living man in the world died on February 23rd of this year at age 112. Chitetsu Watanabe lived in Hong Kong and was officially confirmed by the Guinness World Record as oldest man living on February 12th, 11 days before he passed away. Although he held that title, he was still 4…
Covid-19 Affecting Expecting Moms
Throughout this global pandemic also known as COVID-19, thousands of people have been affected by this vigorous virus. Many of people in the United States have filed for unemployment as many workers begin to be laid off as non-essential businesses have begun closing down until the virus is contained. A group of people who people…
Jonathan’s Blog
This past week was been far from ordinary. The online school site continues to crash and not allow me to complete my work, my boss got fired from work due to money not coming in, but the fishing has been great. Covid-19 has actually started to affect me as a close friend in North Carolina…
#3 Palmetto Crushes Port Charlotte 47-7
On Friday, September 13th, the Palmetto Tigers (3-0) took on the Port Charlotte Pirates (3-0) in what was supposed to be an intense district battle that ended as a landslide victory for Palmetto. For the first time this season, Palmetto really started to look like the team they should be playing like. Despite being 3-0,…
Palmetto Baseball Team Donates Care Package to The Bahamas
When category five hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas it did not hit light. After seeing the devastation it caused, Palmetto high school baseball coach and teacher, Logan Fleming was quick to take action. He and the baseball team decided to help the people that lost their homes, loved ones, and possessions in the natural disaster…