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Congrats to Seniors girls soccer players Ava Finnerty, Ava Vecchio and Sienna Higgott for being selected to the State Senior All Star Team being held in Lakeland Florida
WPBF's January Scholar Athlete of the Month: Alexa Araya
Non-Instructional Employee of the Month: Francismeire De Moraes
Teacher of the Month: Nicholas Downer
Para of the Month: Marelis Tejada de Matos & Valentina Tamayo Rodriguez
Custodial Staff Members of the Month: Nerlande Jean-Baptiste & Reina Rodriguez De Blanco
Students of the Month 12th grade: Jasmine Jairala, Catherine Hudicourt, Jean Mauricio Moreira Da Silva, Jacob Sheriden, Alaina Ulanowicz
Students of the Month 11th grade: Jayden Arias, Nate Moraes, Mellanie Ramos, Tori Scaglione, Hillary Toussaint
Students of the Month 10th grade: Christian Chiaverini, Guilherme Martins de Oliveira - Inclusive Ronaldo Silva, Avery Tun, Sviatoslava Weiss
Students of the Month 9th grade: Kai Lopez, Ana Clara Pereira, Iaroslav Rozum, Soleil Smith, Beril Yurekli

All content by Joshua Wolf

Phil Mickelson’s PGA Championship win one for the ages

Joshua Wolf, Sports Editor
June 15, 2021

The Torch’s NBA Playoffs First Round Predictions: No upsets

Joshua Wolf, Sports Editor
May 23, 2021

More winners than losers after the NBA trade deadline

Joshua Wolf, Sports Editor
April 9, 2021

The most successful Olympic Heights boys basketball season in recent school history ends with regional tourney loss

Joshua Wolf, Sports Editor
February 24, 2021

NHL season off to a good start after making COVID-19 adjustments and adding a talented rookie class

Joshua Wolf, Sports Editor
February 16, 2021

The top five NBA early season story lines to keep an eye on

Joshua Wolf, Sports Editor
February 2, 2021

NBA DRAFT Torch Preview: Anthony Edwards to be first pick

Joshua Wolf, Sports Editor
November 18, 2020

Best offseason moves for every NBA playoff team

Joshua Wolf, Sports Editor
November 14, 2020

MLB moves to Division Series of playoffs; Here are The Torch’s picks to move on to the League Championship Series

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
October 5, 2020

The Torch’s 2020 NFL Power Rankings

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
September 13, 2020

Way too early Booms and Busts of the 2020 NFL draft

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
May 26, 2020

Pro sports leagues devising ways to get back to work

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
May 1, 2020

TORCH PREDICTION: Joe Burrow will lead LSU to the national championship in a close game

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
January 13, 2020

Anthony Rendon to the Angels and Gerrit Cole to the Yankees highlight MLB free agent signings

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
January 9, 2020

The Torch NBA Power Rankings: The Battle of L.A.

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
October 22, 2019

NBA has a China and a USA problem heading into season

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
October 20, 2019

With frostbite and helmet issues behind him, Raiders’ Antonio Brown may be ready to play football

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
August 27, 2019

2019 March Madness Offered Many Fascinating Story Lines

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
April 11, 2019

OH Girls Soccer Closes Out 15-Win Season; Readies for Potential Showdown with West Boca in District Tournament

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
January 18, 2019

OH Basketball Program’s “Culture Change” Paying Immediate Dividends as Lions Off to Best Start in Years

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
December 20, 2018

One-Handed NFL Player Shaquem Griffin’s Story Is One of Determination, Perseverance, and Love

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
December 3, 2018

Olympic Heights Football Team Off to 2-0 Start; Looking to Build on Victories

Joshua Wolf, Staff Writer
September 1, 2018

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