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The voice of the student.

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The voice of the student.

The Wave
Paola Cortazar

Paola Cortazar, Opinions Editor

Paola Cortazar is a senior at Marco Island Academy and the Opinion Editor for The Wave. She enjoys working hard to get good grades in all of her classes and participates in various school clubs. When not grinding, she likes to watch crime documentaries and spend time with her dogs.

All content by Paola Cortazar
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women march located in Mexico City.

Femicide in Mexico

Paola Cortazar, Opinions Editor
May 26, 2022
Eminem took a knee in front of millions, are we surprised?

Eminem Strategically Took a Knee In Front of Millions of Superbowl Viewers. Were We Really Surprised?

Paola Cortazar, Opinion Editor
February 17, 2022
Kids on the web.... how are they protected?

Kids on the Web

Paola Cortazar, Opinion Editor
February 4, 2022
"Silhouette of a Figure Skater Mid-Spin"

[Photo] Stunning Student Art: Winter Olympics

Lexi Smith, Art’s Editor
February 4, 2022
Ralph the Rabbit took the world by storm and has set in motion an animal rights movement.

It’s Rabbit Season

Paola Cortazar, Opinion Editor
May 4, 2021
"Spiral"

[Photo] Stunning Student Art: Photography Art Show

April 16, 2021
Major, President Biden's dog, has had a "ruff" couple of weeks at the White House.

“Major” News

Paola Cortazar, Opinion Editor
April 15, 2021
OCMI Essay Contest winners pose with their teacher, Mr. Scalia, from left to right: Keagan Hallock, Ryan Miner, Riley Letendre, Abigail Gallup, Haylen Irvan.

MIA Students Win Optimist Club Essay Contest

Paola Cortazar
March 26, 2021
A recycling bin with the advertisement designed by Grace Fields.

Manta Rays Recycle

Paola Cortazar, Opinion Editor
February 23, 2021
Valentine's Day Sonnet

double standard

Double Standard

Paola Cortazar, Opinion Editor
January 19, 2021
Interdisciplinary Projects

Interdisciplinary Projects

Paola Cortazar, Opinion Editor
December 17, 2020
Sneak Peak at Interdisciplinary Projects

Sneak Peak at Interdisciplinary Projects

Paola Cortazar, Opinion Editor
December 11, 2020
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The voice of the student.
Paola Cortazar