If you are new to our series, welcome to Computers Are a Science, and if not, welcome back! For those who aren’t familiar with us, last year we had an article series that covered topics ranging from coding languages to the history of computers. This year we have a few surprises in store for you!
FLVS Girl Scout Raises Awareness for Diapers
Not your average teen, a recent Florida Virtual School (FLVS) student and Girl Scout set out to help babies in poverty in her local community of Naples. When she found out babies often…
The Importance of Physical and Mental Health
What is physical and mental health? Physical health refers to wellness of the human body, while mental health focuses on your mindset. Here are a few tips to implement practices of health…
Scratch: Your New Buddy for Coding!
Have you ever wanted to learn how to code? Maybe you tried, but it was too tough? Or you just got frustrated and gave up? Well, you’re in luck! Get ready to meet a new, easy-to-learn coding buddy.
Meet Delaney: An FLVS Student Turning Conservation into Recreation
At age 13, Delaney Pickering is working to prevent the wasteful use of resources while helping the environment and the creatures that live in it.
Famous May Birthdays
It’s officially May! Are you celebrating a birthday this month? If so, you may share your birthday with one of these famous artists, authors, actors, athletes, and other accomplished individuals! Read on to find out.
FLVS Artists in the Making!
This article was written by Cecilia Khan and Gwen Barrett. When you think of famous art, you might think of the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci made in 1503. However, there are many growing artists in our very own Florida Virtual School!
Extracurriculars: How Helpful Are They?
To the simplest degree, extracurriculars are activities at school that don’t pertain to traditional education. They can range from a variety of interests, from soccer teams to even theatre clubs. That said, there are countless opportunities…
How Turtles Breathe Through Their Behinds
This article was written by Stephenie Taylor, Mia Fagan, and Cecilia Khan. How do turtles hibernate? If you want to find out, you are in the right place. We will bring you on a virtual tour through the hibernation process of turtles.
6 Women Who Changed the World
This article was written by Sophie Ward and Elsa Christenson. Seeking inspiration to make the world a better place? These six women prove that women can be smart, brave, strong, and resourceful. Today, we can change strength and turn it into something better: unity.