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The Student News Site of Sunlake High School

The Perch
The Student News Site of Sunlake High School

The Perch
All content by Jack Svendgard
Evelyn Ketelsen dressed up as Patrick the Starfish during Trick or Treat around the Track. She went as a part of the book club and loved bringing a smile to all the kids faces. In this photo she is placing a Harry Potter sorting hat onto a kid attending the event.

Tricks with Treats

Jack Svendgard, Associate Section Editor
November 4, 2024
Madison taking a picture with her best friend Abigail after asking her to Homecoming. She loved being able to go enjoy the night with her best friend. The proposal gave them a great memory together, dancing the night away.

Best Proposal for the Best Friend!

Jack Svendgard, Associate Section Editor
October 17, 2024
Olivia playing a hole of golf! She loves the sport and the happiness it brings her. She will continue playing it with all her passion.

Olivia’s Golf Journey!

Jack Svendgard, Associate Section Editor
October 8, 2024
Freshman Luke Downey speaking about the Hawkeye Spirit Club to other students at the club fair. He believes the club is a way to get students move involved in the Seahawk Community. He made sure to thoroughly sell the club to every student who passed by.

Luke Spreads Spirit

Jack Svendgard, Associate Section Editor
September 19, 2024
Amelia working hard to complete her spot. She knows there is limited time so she has to work fast. She is excited to finish her spot that will commemorate her whole Senior year.

Amelia’s Takes on Parking Spot Painting

Jack Svendgard, Associate Section Editor
August 29, 2024
Jayda preforms the skit dances with all the energy in the world. She is excited to learn the choreography that will go with their skit. She preforms every dance with a smile on her face, as she is excited to be involved in skit during her senior year.

Jayda takes on Skit Dances

Jack Svendgard, Associate Section Editor
August 27, 2024
Maggie sits for a picture in front of a waterfall. She came upon this landscape while going through the mountain biking trail with her dad. She saw the beautiful scenery and knew she had to capture the moment with a picture.

Maggie Takes on Mountain Biking!

Jack Svendgard, Associate Section Editor
August 20, 2024

Keely’s Summer Job!

Jack Svendgard, Writer
July 20, 2024

Jonah Romero’s Tennis Match Against Wesley Chapel

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
March 1, 2024
Olivia Molloy (left), 2nd place winner, and Mara Crockett (right), 1st place winner, posing after winning Taylor Swift trivia night.

[Photo] How Well Does Mara Know Taylor Swift?

Isabella Santos, Staffer
March 7, 2024
Jaylin Fuentes, a freshman wrestler, is competing in a match against a Cypress Creek challenger. She displayed her wrestling talent when she did a turn over to pin the other wrestler. Using this move she won the match, and had a much deserved celebration.

Girls Wrestling

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
February 28, 2024
Cadyn is taking a picture as the photographer she is. She is hoping to get excited, good shots. SHe is willing to get better at her skill she loves.

Cadyn: The Expert Photographer

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
February 26, 2024
Jack Svendgard with his family at Universal Studios. They are posing and standing near the Jurassic Park area at the park.

[Photo] Jack’s Trip to Universal

Isabella Santos, Staffer
February 15, 2024
Jordan Torres (top left), Matthew Molenaar, Nora Ware, Beau Hock, Quawn Green, Evan Burrell, Brock Holmes, Eddie Middlebrooks, Tyler Quinn, Joseph Reilly (Top right), Joey Houk (Top left, second row down),  Justin Dreznes, Cailyn Barnes, Jaenon Hausey, Alex Brown, Matthew Moore, Michael Saffer, Gianluca Felix, Zackary Meyers (top right, second row down), Zachary Witkowski (top left, third row down), JJ Shorts, Bryce Ford, Jonathan Pasquini, Jason Garcia, Laeticia Raad, Micah Harper, Brodie Soltis, Jad Dean, Dominic Tarman(top right, third row down), Jason Leskun (top left, fourth row down) , Ana Paula Da Silva, Leonard Peebles, Patrick Nardi, Janiah Dyer, Isabella Bylund, Carson Brown, Joshua Brown, Tessa Sadlowski (top right, fourth row down), Madison Williamson (top left, fifth row down), Elisha Martinez, Megan Olson, Amanda Rahl, Chase Beetz, Josh Fink, Roman Muniz, Jude Bledsoe, Abigail Culvert, Joseph Kieu, Gabriella Young, Michael Lyons (top right, fifth row down), Taylor Cassels (top left, fifth row down), Adrian Cangas, Claire Mckenzie, Sophia Trias, Adam Spina, Landon Goldstein, Jesse Monalem, Angel Tejada, Lily Hagan, Ava Melvin, Emily Aguirre (top right, fifth row down), Jazmin Gonzalez (top left, sixth row down), Melanie Getek, Alina Diaz, Meiqi Yang, Axel Axel, Rei Winslow, Zara Gonzalez, Isaac Shindore, Victoria Agosto, Valentina Carbonneau, Trenton Robertson (left, sixth row), Yasmine Al-Sheleh (top left, colorgaurd row), Lauren Brown, Jack Svendgard, Katie Phipps, Harper Molenaar, Jayda Thomas (top right), Keely Fink (left, second row), Haylie Chambliss, Miranda Anderson, Christina Onuwa, Natalia Brischetto, Emma Luginbuehl, Arriana Walker (left, second row), McKinley Cassels (bottom left), Ana Sofia Londono, Janelle Fret, Kim Ngo, Laila Desmarais, Leah Aguirre, Lilliana Zayas-Lugo (bottom right)

Fall Band Story

jack svendgard, writer
January 24, 2024
Nico taking a break after the game. The team played together a tied with Wesley Chapel. The boys JV soccer team always in every game they play in.

Sunlake Soccer: A Must See!

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
January 24, 2024
Nora researching about Martin Luther King Jr. to celebrate the holiday. She is excited to learn more about this influential, historical figure. She loves learning more about Martin Luther King Jr. and his historical significance.

MLK Day!

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
January 17, 2024
Angelina and her classmates participating in the AP Physics experiment. They are trying to achieve the tallest paper tower possible. They are having fun creating the tower while learning more about physics.

AP Physics Reaches New Highs!

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
January 16, 2024
Mrs. Noffsinger showing off all her students completed assignments. She is proud of the work all the student did. The little figures help to make an informative, colorful board outside of Mrs. Noffsinger's classroom.

Noffsinger’s Class Takes on Projects!

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
December 22, 2023
Everyone in the CNA program posing for a picture. All of them have the same interest in the medical field. They are thankful for the CNA program that Sunlake offers.

Zoe and Sunlake’s CNA Program

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
December 21, 2023
Emma is determined to sell many bracelets to help her team. She strives to get to Dayton and perform with her team there. Emma makes amazing pitches so the the people she wants to sell to will surely buy.

Colorguard’s Quest for Nationals!

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
December 7, 2023
Elanah taking a picture with her other Sunlake volleyball players. They have come to watch her get signed and cheer her on. All the volleyball players are proud of each other's achievements.

Elanah Gets Signed!

jack svendgard, writer
December 4, 2023
Sophomore Sadey Mathis (left) and sophomore Sarah Cummings lead the Model UN club at Sunlake.

[Photo] Making Space

Selena Schulz
November 10, 2023
Joey and his friend show off their specially made pumpkin. Little does the pumpkin know but it is about to get crushed by Joey's car. This fun activity and more happen very often in car club.

Joey Takes on Car Club!

Jack Svendgard, writer
November 6, 2023

Jayda Serves at Hoco!

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
October 20, 2023
Mrs. Peacock is teaching her class more about correct structure in English. She is excited for her class to learn more and grow as students. Mrs. Peacock loves that she is able to help her students grow not only in English, but also grow as people.

Mrs. Peacock Soars Above and Beyond

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
October 18, 2023
Samantha and a group of her friends taking a picture of a college they are about to tour. She is excited to see the new campus and what it will bring. She is evaluating each school and deciding which one she wants to go to after high school.

The College Tour!

jack svendgard, writer
October 9, 2023
Amelia getting her slip for picture day handed to her. She is preparing for the picture that she will use for the rest of the year. She is stressed but ready for the new school picture.

Picture Day Assignment

jack svendgard, writer
September 29, 2023
Angelina and Maggie out for a bike ride with a side of hurricane.

Hurricane Idalia

Jack Svendgard, Writer
September 11, 2023
Zara taking a picture before her first day as an official Seahawk sophomore.

Superb Sophomore Zara Gonzalez!

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
September 2, 2023
Soaring Sophomore!

Soaring Sophomore!

jack svendgard, writer
August 24, 2023
Melanie Rodriguez, a senior, enjoying senior sunrise with some friends.

Senior Sunrise for Melanie Rodriguez!

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
August 21, 2023
Stefany Miranda's creative and colorful parking spot for her senior year.

Stefany Miranda’s Senior Parking Spot!

Jack Svendgard, Staffer
August 18, 2023
Student getting award during meeting

[Photo] NHS Story

November 29, 2022
FBLA Story

FBLA Story

Jack Svendgard
November 9, 2022

Homecoming Student Interview

Jack Svendgard, Writer
October 3, 2022
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