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Windermere Preparatory School's Official Newspaper

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Windermere Preparatory School's Official Newspaper

The Laker Times

Soldiers salute in front of the American flag as the sun sets, a powerful reminder of the bravery and sacrifice honored on Veterans Day. Photo from The Moors Master Maintenance Association, accessed in Nov. 6

Honoring our Veterans

Caio Rios Naves, Guest Writer November 7, 2025

Veterans Day, on Nov. 11, is a day to remember and thank the men and women who served our country with honor and dedication. Windermere, Fla - Every year on November 11, Americans come together to honor...

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How To Study Effectively

Abigale Ford, Staff Writer October 30, 2025

  Education itself expands into a broad range of topics, which can be intimidating to students not knowing how to utilize excellent study habits, and methods to simplify complex topics. A person aiming...

Graphic courtesy of Henry Ford College, “September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month” campaign.

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Ameliya Yemelyanova, Guest Writer September 8, 2025

September is Suicide Prevention Month — a time not just to raise awareness, but to raise each other. In the US, every 13 minutes, someone dies by suicide. Every 13 minutes, a life ends, and countless...

Pretty Hurts

Pretty Hurts

Lorena Granero, Guest Writer May 8, 2025

All throughout the internet, on tiktok, instagram, youtube, and many more, daily content like “what I eat in a day” or “heroin chic” trends pop up on all for you pages. Social media is glamorizing...

Source: "What It Would Mean to Abolish the U.S. Department of Education" - Education Next

The Role of the Department of Education

Kyla Tavares, Staff Writer March 22, 2025

Recently, President Donald Trump has spoken out about trying to dismantle the Department of Education (ED). This federal agency mainly focuses on giving out financial aid to those in need. The agency helps...

BSU president Carrington Meyer is reading to the Lower School students.

Represent Like A Laker: Black Student Union Leads Lower School in Black History Month Readings

Diya Somnali, Vice President February 28, 2025

In a world that often overlooks the power of simple gestures to make everyone feel seen and heard, Windermere Prep’s Black Student Union (BSU) reminds us just how impactful a single story can be. For...

Local Conservation Area Threatened by Toll Road Development

Local Conservation Area Threatened by Toll Road Development

Taylor Ye, Staff Member February 25, 2025

Have you ever yearned to escape the stress of daily life, to reconnect with nature and find peace among towering oaks and quiet trails? For many, Split Oak Forest has served as that sanctuary—an untouched...

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