Fact of The Day
Harrison Lempriere, Staff Writer
January 19, 2012
Did you know… There is a type of antelope that stands only 12 inches tall called a Dik-Dik Dik Dik
Senioritis Epidemic?
Christina Pierce, Staff Writer
January 19, 2012
As the 2nd semester begins, many seniors start to catch senioritis. The major symptom of senioritis is a lack of motivation to do work in school. Many students with senioritis will decide to not do homework, not to attend classes, or, in milder cases, just slack off. Even the yearbook pokes fun at the... Read more »
Most Anticipated Films: 2012
Amanda Pierce, Staff Writer
January 19, 2012
The Dark Knight Rises Eight years after the fall of the city’s ‘White Knight’, Harvey Dent, an escalation of crime is pushing Gotham city to the point of destruction. Gotham’s former hero, the Dark Knight (Batman), must wear the cowl once again to save the city from his most challenging opponent... Read more »
Twins Preparing for College
Amanda Pierce
January 19, 2012
As a senior at The Out-of-Door Academy, one can easily describe the last year of high school as being both exciting and stressful. Feverish anticipation consumes the entire graduating class as we look forward to becoming independent young adults. Before one can experience a sense... Read more »
Angela Donnelly
January 19, 2012
Angela, a senior, is a returning member of the Bolt staff. She has a passion for writing and investigative work. She is a member of the basketball and track teams, along with being an editor of the yearbook. Angela also enjoys skiing, traveling, and reading. She plans to study psychology in order to... Read more »
ODA’S Wide Range of Holiday Vacations
Cassandra Ratzlaff, Staff Writer
January 13, 2012
Having a three week holiday vacation from school opens a lot of opportunities. Whether you left the country, the state, or the couch, you’re simply happy that you didn’t have the stress of school on your shoulders. Taking advantage of the timely sabbatical, many students left their homes for a well-deserved... Read more »
The Most Anticipated Rematch
Brian O'Connor, Senior Staff writer
January 13, 2012
Saturday November 5th 2011 was the day when LSU defeated Alabama 9-6 in overtime at Tuscaloosa. The following weeks after this huge win for the Tigers created for a possible rematch on the biggest stage in college football, this being the All-State BCS National Championship. These two powerhouse SEC... Read more »
Fact of The Day
Harrison Lempriere, Staff Writer
January 12, 2012
Did you know… Sea otters often hold hands while sleeping, to prevent drifting away. Image courtesy of Joe Robertson
Picture of the Day: 1/6/12
Charlie Githler, Staff Writer
January 6, 2012
Frost Sighting
Cassandra Ratzlaff, Staff Writer
January 5, 2012
Finally in Sarasota we have some change. Instead of the usual oven-like, roasting days, its gotten a bit chilly outside. In the past few days the temperature has been in the 40’s and reached as low as the 30’s. This morning frost even formed on some car windows and the grass. If you’re not too... Read more »


