By: Gus Wilson All around Key West, the high school sporting events and games create a huge buzz around town. These events are about to take a monumental step towards an upgrade. After a Monroe County School District meeting, a decision has been made to begin bids and planning on the renovation of Key West High School’s sporting fields, nicknamed “The Backyard.” This decision was … Continue reading Key West Backyard Renovation
By: Gus Wilson While growing up, kids dream of becoming a professional athlete. During this 2019-2020 school year, two Key West High School (KWHS) athletes took a major step towards that dream. Patrick Barnett and Brendan Roney will be attending NCAA Division I colleges to play their respective sports in hopes of being recognized by a professional team. Patrick Barnett will be attending and playing … Continue reading Division I Athletes in Key West
By: Lola Fettis In Key West the artistic culture is abundant, which helps provide opportunities to young people. There have been an abundance of famous writers that have both come to and have come out of Key West. Although most of the well known people come from before our time, such as Ernest Hemingway and Tennessee Williams, there are still many authors living here, and … Continue reading Literary Opportunities of Key West
Cory Nutt, pictured on the left, is one of the 29 other students to pass their industry certification. Nutt was the only one to perfectly pass with a 1000/1000. Credit: Ebenson Michelin At Key West High School, there was a table set up supporting the Special Olympics team. The orange shirts worn by seven of the people pictured help support the team. Credit: Key West … Continue reading Pictures Of The Week
By: Gus Wilson College athletes just took one step closer to being paid like the pros. A bill was passed on September 30th 2019 that stated it would allow college athletes of any sport to be paid from any merchandise that involved their names and or likeness. The Fair Pay to Play Act was first introduced in California, and is continuing to spread throughout the … Continue reading Fair Pay to Play Act
