Opinion – Oviedo Journalism

What’s next?

December 14, 2018

Filed under Opinion

WEB EXCLUSIVE got bullied for four years straight. Life changed a lot, including the way I viewed myself, other people and life. I got bullied for the way I had my hair, the way I dressed, and just the way I looked in general....

Endangered animals need our help to live

Owen Francis, Reporter

December 11, 2018

Filed under Opinion

This story was originally published in the third edition of The Lion’s Tale (December 7, 2018). Endangered animals are going to be the next issue after global warming gets fixed. Now, some of you think that global warming m...

Reading in school offers source of joy, not for all

Emma Yost, Online Editor

November 29, 2018

Filed under Opinion

WEB EXCLUSIVE Ever since I was a little kid, I was an avid reader. All I ever wanted to do was read. I loved it. I would come home from school and read until dinner and always read way past my bedtime. Sometimes it would get to t...

Both personalities reflect true self

November 16, 2018

Growth reduces small-town charm

November 12, 2018

Filed under Opinion

This story was originally published in the second edition of The Lion’s Tale (October 24, 2018). The Oviedo-Geneva-Chuluota area has, historically, been rural. These cities have had small populations until just recently. Al...

All sports count

Justina Nielsen, Reporter

November 1, 2018

Filed under Opinion

WEB EXCLUSIVE Some people who participate in certain sports have the opinion that other sports are either not sports or are not important. What they don’t seem to understand is that any sport is important for your health. ...

Political nuance defines electorate

Saadhana Sridharan, News Editor

October 19, 2018

Filed under Opinion, Uncategorized

WEB EXCLUSIVE Everyone seems to be saying the same thing: there are no centrists anymore, that all who run must run to the farthest extreme. That’s what the theme of this election is turning out to be. With the primary ...

Students post memes on teacher’s door

Sophia Bloom, Illustrator

October 4, 2018

Filed under Opinion

WEB EXCLUSIVE The Egyptian Sphinx towers over the arid terrain, its form weathered by time, and yet still imposing as it had been since its construction during the great pharaoh Khafre's reign, thousands of years ago. Its body...

Marvel franchise more than fantasy

Isabel Fain, Photographer

April 5, 2018

Filed under Opinion

WEB EXCLUSIVE With the finale to the 10-year saga of Marvel films looming, I reflect on how I joined this franchise of superheroes. It started with the first Thor movie. I loved the action-filled and beautifully written plot...

Oscars highlight Hollywood activism

March 13, 2018

Fantasy, reality must combine

Connor Compton, Reporter

February 28, 2018

Filed under Opinion

There are sequences of events in the flow of time, instants that happen and strike hard, whether it be getting your driver's permit or signing your name in black ink on a formal document or even walking through the gates of hi...

Wear what you want

Dylan Sachs, Reporter

February 23, 2018

Filed under Opinion

From a very young age, everyone is taught that clothes are not only a necessity, but a way to express yourself without talking. As a little kid, my fashion was mostly controlled by my parents, or else I would show up to pre-K e...