SNN Archive Features
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A decade of photography in south St. Pete
Photographer joins other artists in the Warehouse Arts District.
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Longtime teacher says farewell
After 37 years of dedication - 30 at Lakewood High - English teacher Barbara Palmer is retiring from her teaching job.
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Lakewood minus one
Popular math teacher Phillip Morgan will leave Lakewood and head back to Michigan, where he was raised.
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Talented musicians hit 54th Ave South
Students in the Lakewood Jazz Ensemble form a separate jazz band called 54th Ave South.
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Senior excels in academics, performing arts
Though Dean Justiniano wants to be an aerospace engineer, he said he will never give up on music.
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Classroom Spotlight: Robotics
Students in Jason Ness’ robotics class get technical and creative as they build bug robots and compete in the Bug-Bots Olympics.
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Dirty Driving
A survey of Lakewood students who don’t have driver’s licenses showed that about a quarter of them sometimes drive without an adult in the car and about 15 percent drive every day without an adult.
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‘A bittersweet day’
After being in foster care with Lakewood teacher Necole Tunsil, Tyler Betz gets a new family.
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Don’t leave with regrets
Some people wish they would’ve done things differently while they were in school. We asked a few Lakewood seniors and teachers about their high school regrets and this is what we learned.
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The next big thing: dorm registries
You’ve probably heard of baby or even wedding registries, but now there’s a new type of registry on the market.
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By artists, for artists
Judith Dazzio is an artist and an art teacher with a gallery and art school in the Warehouse Arts District. She thinks that everyone who wants to paint should be able to.
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Old trees get a new life
At Funktionhouse, trees that were destined for the dump get repurposed into home goods.
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Her business is good, clean fun
At Milagros, clinents can buy all kinds of handmade bath and body products.
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CAT freshman ‘doesn’t shy away from anything’
Freshman Emily Flake has years of martial arts experience so when she wanted to join a sport in high school, she chose wrestling.
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Father of Lakewood grads remembered during celebration of his life
Donald “Don” Burke, who lived for years in Lakewood Estates, raised four children who were some of the first graduates from Lakewood High School.
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Paying for grades
Some kids get monetary rewards for good grades – but is this a good motivator? Experts disagree.
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It’s a bird, it’s a plane - no it’s a drone.
Robotics 3 students test their drones in the bus circle on Feb. 12
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Three Lakewood girls make it to All County Chorus
They had to do auditions in December in which they had to sing seven different songs, several of them in another language.
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Jazz band raising funds to head back to New Orleans
The jazz band is holding a fundraiser at the Museum of Fine Arts to raise money for the March trip.