Danyell Long, News Editor

March 5, 2020 • No Comments

Early January brought heartbreaking news for the students of MIA, but especially for teacher and mentor, Michael Butler. Caribou Lou, not only Butler’s dog, but best friend and companion, was diagnosed with bone cancer in her front leg.  Butler had a discussion with his mentoring class about goals...

Sarahi Lopez, Contributing Writer

December 19, 2019 • No Comments

With the retirement of Mrs. Chapman came the search for a new mathematics teacher. After numerous interviews, the administration finally came upon the golden apple: Mr. Howard. But of course, we had to meet the teacher that would be taking on the task of teaching Algebra and Geometry. It had been...

Cassandra Scalia, Editor in Chief

December 19, 2019 • No Comments

Just months ago, the once serene surroundings enveloping Marco Island Academy were disrupted by bittersweet sounds: trees being ripped from the ground, the deafening drone of hourless drilling; it brought about juxtaposing emotions that were all but unexpected. Each day, students would rush to the...

Koby Garcia, Staff Writer

February 28, 2020 • No Comments

         If you’re feeling courageous, and you’re not afraid of witches, ghosts, or wolves, be sure to enter the woods with Marco Island Academy’s new production, Into the Woods! This show is not only a stunning spectacle full of magic and adventure, but it also teaches a lesson that everyone can relate to.   ...

Cassandra Scalia, Editor in Chief

January 30, 2020 • No Comments

After much anticipation, the Marco Island Academy yearbook cover for the 2019-2020 school year has been unveiled. Senior Angel Owen Turner was tasked with designing a cover in line with this year’s theme: “The Playlist of our Lives.” In a matter of a few days, Angel created a cover never before seen in our school’s history;...

Emma Coppola, Environmental Editor

December 19, 2019 • No Comments

The FSW on-campus dual-enrollment class, Introduction to Business, takes care of Marco Island Academy’s school garden in a small business they’ve named “Island Grown.” Every student in the class presides over a section of the garden and is obligated to watch after the growth and improvement of each plant. When the plants...