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Eva Woods

Eva Woods, Staff Writer

Eva is a staff writer for The Torch. She is a junior in her second year on The Torch staff. Eva is a member of National Honor Society, the Olympians Advanced Placement Academy (OAPA), Best Buddies club, and Compete to Give. She loves working with kids and animals and loves to bake.

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Many Afghani women fear the loss of their freedoms now that the Taliban has retaken control of Afghanistan.

NEWS ANALYSIS: With the Taliban back in control, Afghanistan’s women facing loss of recently gained rights

September 8, 2021
Olympic Heights clubs and organizations make the best of a school year fraught with pandemic restrictions

Olympic Heights clubs and organizations make the best of a school year fraught with pandemic restrictions

June 11, 2021
Pod seating at concerts is the latest step in a return to live-concert performances.

Pod seating, drive-in concerts allow for a return to live music

June 4, 2021
Palm Beach County residents are returning to the Palm Beach Zoo, featuring its popular tigers, and Lion Country Safari.

Zoos, after struggling through the pandemic, are opening exhibits and returning to normal operating procedures

June 1, 2021
Community service hours opportunities there for the taking

Community service hours opportunities there for the taking

April 6, 2021
The boardwalk at Green Cay Nature Center makes for a perfect long nature walk.

Getting outdoor exercise is essential to retaining physical and mental health during the pandemic

February 18, 2021
The Notebook, starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams, tops The Torch's list of romantic comedies to watch with your significant other on Valentine's Day.

The Top 10 romantic comedies to watch with your Valentine

February 13, 2021
WandaVision will be the first Marvel Comics Universe show from Disney+. premiering on January 15.

2021 to offer a return to normalcy in TV and film industry

January 3, 2021
Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker hosted the 54th Annual Country Music Association Awards.

CMA Awards deliver entertainment and controversy

December 20, 2020
A potential Covid-detecting dog goes through a trial run. It may not be long before such dogs are utilized at airports and other heavily-trafficked sites.

Covid-sniffing dogs to the rescue?

November 25, 2020
Volunteers at Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control celebrate in front of empty kennels after every dog was adopted.

Empty animal shelters one positive side effect of Covid-19

October 18, 2020

Coming back to campus on Monday, Sept. 21? Mandatory mask rule makes choosing the right one important

September 17, 2020
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