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Scrimmage Insights: Melbourne High School's lacrosse team opens its season with a scrimmage on February 3rd at Tom McIntyre Stadium. The team showcased strong energy and teamwork, with Carson Turner, a 10th-grade righty attack, standing out. Assistant Coach Josh Buzzard highlighted the players’ competitive spirit, saying, “The energy was strong, and the guys were competitive and cooperative throughout the scrimmage.” While the team showed great effort, Buzzard pointed out areas to continue refining, particularly in face-offs, full-field transitions, and substitutions, as the team built momentum for the season ahead. Turner shared his focus moving forward, stating, “My main goal is to be a better feeder and help my teammates score, not just look for my own shot.”  Photos by: Hunter Paige
ONE STEP CLOSER. Team Voltage cleans trash in Paradise Beach on February 8th. The Melbourne High School robotics team made many efforts to volunteer around our Melbourne community and the beach clean up was  just one of the steps they took to help decrease pollution.”I love that our team is making an effort to help with pollution”, Kaya Kerins a new member of the robotics team said. Photo taken by Daniella Fassman.
Testing through Hispanic History: As a new high school freshman, Kyla King proceeds to take her Spanish 3 Honors test with a lot of confidence and determination. Senora Avila Carvajal is one of three Spanish teachers of Melbourne High. Kyla King shows focus and perseverance for striving to learn a new language and apply it to her day to day life. “Spanish has impacted my life by being able to understand others who aren't English speakers”, said King.  Photo by Jayda Blanc
Notes and new beginnings: Freshman Autumn Rose focuses on taking notes during Mr. Woodbury's lesson, understanding and learning. “Taking good notes and being organized in this class is the most helpful” Rose continues to stay focused and on a good track in AP World HIstory.  Article by: Paige Allen Photo by: Paige Allen
2026 Spring Carnival and Market, Volunteers Needed  Where: Micco Park: 9645 Riverview Dr, Micco, Fl 32976  When: March 21st, 9am to 2 pm  Are you looking for volunteer hours or a fun way to meet people in your community? We’ve got just the thing!  South Mainland Community Center is hosting a Spring Carnival & Market, and we’re looking for volunteers to help make it a success. Opportunities include set-up and clean-up, crafts and activities, and even dressing up as our Spring Bunny  You can volunteer for part of the day or the whole event—any time you can give is truly appreciated. This is a great way to get involved and give back to your community.  For more information, please call South Mainland Community Center at (772) 663-8748.
Behind the Scenes: A student podcast team works together to plan and record an episode at school. The podcast team included Madison Maringola and Anastasia Mijatovic in Ms. Anderson's 4th period creative writing class. The students worked together and researched the science behind Needohs, planned scripts, and record their episodes on the computer. Maringola said, “The most challenging part of making the podcast was memorizing and remembering our script.” Photo by Ayaana Gupta
 Literacy Club Inspires Students. The Literacy Club gathers to plan lessons and mentor younger students in reading. The club quickly became one of the most meaningful new clubs, giving high schoolers the opportunity to help younger kids learn. Club sponsor Ms. Courtney Boos encouraged students to make a difference for the community and themselves. “The students meet every Monday and Tuesday before school in my room.” Ms. Boos said. Photo by Jamie Reynolds.
Going for Gold: Mrs. Miranda Korpas’ door highlights Literacy Week with an Olympic-themed design that combines reading, goal-setting, and MYP learning traits. The door was created for Melbourne High School’s annual Literacy Week door decorating contest, which had been held for three years and followed an Olympics theme inspired by the state’s “Read White and Blue” initiative. Media Specialist Carrie Friday said students evaluated the doors, and AI evaluation later confirmed the results, with Mrs. Korpas placing first overall, followed by Mrs. Boos, Mrs. Reynolds, and Mrs. Blackmon. Mrs. Friday explained the winning door stood out because of its creativity and literacy focus, saying she awarded “points for creativity, bonus for literacy, extra bonus for IB.” Mrs. Korpas said the design was brainstormed with a few of her students and completed in two days, explaining, “We wanted to inspire students to be readers and grow in their personal goals,” and added that she was not expecting to win and was mainly focused on having fun and being creative with her class. Photo by Lily Majors
The Culturally Connected Chemist: Mr. David Peck, the former sponsor of the Cultural Connections Club and a current Chemistry teacher here at Melbourne High School, works on further material for his class. The Cultural Connections Club was “...a space where students could celebrate their differences and feel comfortable,” said Mr. Peck. In his own Chemistry Class, he strived for a similar feeling of comfortability. Mr. Peck said that he does “...love being with and helping the student body”, and though his career, even if its not a part of the Cultural Connections Club anymore, he has had the opportunity to do exactly that. Photo By: Aiden Kehayias
Caption: Evan Mellor shares his science fair project. Photo by Emani Morgane
SINGING FOR GLORY Chorus students rehearse during class as they prepare for MPA. “MPA is a music performing assessment, where we go on stage and perform in front of judges who rank us. I’m excited and nervous for it,” said Juliette Stricklan, 9th grade.  Photo by: Brooke Johnson
Caption: Decision Prep: During Career Research and Decision Making class, in her junior year, student Emily Faye can explore endless possibilities of what her future could acquire. Faye can walk into class free of worries, as she is able to get work done, while finding time to relax and focus at the same time. Students of all grades, can get the proper information in order to form an idea of what could be next for them. Faye said, “This class is great because after working hard at all my other classes, I can still walk into this class motivated, knowing that I have time to complete this work, work for other classes, all while being able to actually learn new things that could help me towards my future.” Photo by Princess Islam
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Sending Off for Construction: Matthew Marcano taking one last look at Construction, the previously active course in Building 9. Marcano was a student of both the previous Construction 1 course ran by Mr. Dyer, and the Construction 2 course ran by Mr. Zimmerman. “I hope for the next year, they can bring it back, but for me? I’m done. I got a certificate for apprenticeship, that’s all I need.” said Marcano. Photo by Tyler Ferreira Alves Hill.
Caption: Teacher Encourages Student Creativity: Ms. Robb chats with students at the Melbourne High School art show at the Melbourne Mall. She helps guide students and supports them as they explore different art styles. The show gives students a chance to share ideas and get inspired by each other. Many students walked around looking at a variety of techniques, from painting to mixed media, and talked about what they liked most. Ms. Robb says she loves seeing students grow through their work. “I am always inspired and in awe of my students’ artwork,”  Ms.Robb said. She also mentioned that events like this help students feel proud and confident in their creativity. The exhibit encourages students to experiment and try new ideas for future projects. Photo By Carolyn Robb
 Caption: Love, Literature, and Learning: Freshman Cayla Daniels works on work for Mrs. Tam’s class while understanding the unit and it’s themes of love and understanding. “I love being able to understand a complex text like this” Cayla says. The class focuses on the understanding of Shakespeare's complex language and difficult texts, during guided reading. Photo by: Paige Allen
Caption: Balancing work and school: William Dixon lll works at El Car Wash as he washes vehicles and sends them through the car wash. He balances his job and school while completing his classes through FLVS. Dixon works long hours during the school year to earn money for his car and personal expenses. He said, “Working while in school helps me manage my time and responsibilities”. Photo by Madison Davis
LEARNING THE WAVES: As a new freshman at Melbourne High School, Kenley Harris approaches her Marine Science Notes with encouragement and convection. Melbourne High has several teachers who teach Marine Science. Kenley Harris showed not only focus but hard work for learning about the new topics in Marine Science. “Protect all kinds of Marine Science life and help people make better choices on our environment”, said Harris.  Photo by Jayda Blanc