In this article, find out different facts all about the manatee. For example: what are manatees related to, what were they first mistaken for, and by whom? First, what do manatees look like? Manatees (also known as sea cows) are…
In The Spotlight: Usain Bolt
Usain St. Leo Bolt was born on August 21, 1986 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Bolt is a world famous Jamaican sprinter and has won gold medals for the 100m and 200m dash in the Olympic Games. Bolt is now titled…
National Space Exploration Day
National Space Exploration Day is July 20th. The reason we celebrate this day is because the first manned mission to the moon was on July 20th, 1969. American Astronauts Neil Armstrong (1930-2012),…
Violin 101
Are you a Beethoven or a classic Mozart fan? Maybe you have heard of the Violin Concerto 1: Allegro Moderato, or Bach – Partita No. 2. Whatever it is, I am pretty sure that you have heard of the violin, one of the most enjoyable…
Computers are a Science: Coming Up Soon
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.