Junior Residents

All the latest news and stories about our neighborhood’s junior residents.

Sutter Exemplifies Excellence

Sutter Exemplifies Excellence

Bishop Kenny senior Bridget Sutter was honored with the Gator Bowl Charities Award of Excellence Scholarship. She was selected based on her scholastic record, community service, sports participation, leadership, extracurricular activities and written essay. Sutter is a BK Student Ambassador, a member of multiple school organizations, runs cross country and track and maintains a 4.48 […]

Keeping Calm and Clean

Keeping Calm and Clean

Soluna Yoga + Spa hosted three local Girl Scouts troops – Troops 2076, 62040 and 2149 – for a one-hour yoga class on Jan. 21 taught by owner Dori Thomsen, vice president of the 5 Points Merchants Association (FPMA), in gratitude for their sisterhood and service. The yoga class was followed by a group trash […]

Choir, Spelling Bee Wins for Assumption Students

Choir, Spelling Bee Wins for Assumption Students

Assumption Catholic School students brough home several awards in November. Dozens of students vied for top spot at the annual Spelling Bee, with seventh grader Evelyn winning the competition. She will progress to the Duval County semi-finals on Feb. 13 with the top 25 moving on to the finals on Feb. 27. Seventh grader Wyatt […]

Eagle Scout Project Houses Tortoises

Eagle Scout Project Houses Tortoises

Boy Scout Troop 2 member Lucas Soulby recently completed his Eagle Scout project to the benefit of his alma mater, Assumption Catholic School. The school has two tortoises, Shelly and Sheldon, who reside in its garden and were in need of a permanent shelter. Soulby met with science teacher Bill Hawthorn to design a plan […]

Children Blessed (and Bless) through Shopping Spree

Children Blessed (and Bless) through Shopping Spree

Sanctuary on 8th Street treated over 50 kids to its Annual Holiday Shopping Experience at Target on Dec. 13. Each child was given a budget of $100 and a chaperone to guide them through the store. Beyond the excitement of choosing gifts, the experience served as a valuable opportunity for the youth to work on […]

Bolles Science Expo Showcases Student Innovation

Bolles Science Expo Showcases Student Innovation

More than 100 middle and upper school student researchers shared their projects at the annual Bolles Science Expo Dec. 7 in Cain Gym on the Bolles Upper School San Jose Campus. A more comprehensive approach to an annual science fair, the event included displays of research projects and demonstrations from students in science and technology […]

Three-peat for Bishop Kenny Boys Swimming

Three-peat for Bishop Kenny Boys Swimming

The Bishop Kenny High School boys swim team made history by winning their third consecutive FHSAA Class 2A state title at the 2023 Swimming & Diving State Championships held on Nov. 4 at the Florida Aquatic Swimming and Training Facility in Ocala, Florida. The Crusaders came out on top with a total of 236.5 points, […]

Strong Showing at States

Strong Showing at States

Assumption Catholic School’s middle school cross country team traveled to Holloway Park Cross Country Course in Lakeland, Florida, for the Florida Youth Running Association’s Middle School Cross Country State Championship on Oct. 28. The girls 3K team placed third, and the boys 2K team finished in 12th place. The team had a couple strong individual […]