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Jason Kochalka points at his board in his classroom.

Robinson Welcomes New Spanish Teacher Jason Kochalka

Briana Garcia, Senior Staff Writer September 15, 2023

There are many new editions to the Robinson this school year, including veteran Spanish 1 and 2 teacher, Jason Kochalka. With 15 years of international teaching experience, five of them in Hillsborough...

Ledgerwood smiles as she stands next to her new plaque.

Let’s Welcome Ledgerwood

Chelsea Rodriguez, Sports Editor October 12, 2022

The ending of Robinson's first quarter brings new beginnings for the guidance office with the arrival of Stacey Ledgerwood. Although she is new to Robinson, she has been in education for 28 years with...

Patterson sitting during her free period.

Phyllis Patterson Returns Home

Yesenia Rosario, Staff Writer September 8, 2022

Every day teachers make an impact in students' lives whether it be through their nurturing nature or teaching habits. Robinson's newest edition to the English Department, Phyllis Patterson, is excited...

Harney teaching the unit circle to his Pre-IB trigonometry class of sophomores.

Hello Harney!

Charlotte Stone, Print Managing Editor September 2, 2022

Robinson's newest addition to the math department is Jack Harney. While Harney may be new to Robinson, he is not new to teaching. Harney has been teaching for five years, but just recently started teaching...

Rodriguez teaching her sixth period Spanish 1 class.

Meet the New Teacher on the Block, Jessica Rodriguez!

Chelsea Rodriguez, Staff Writer September 1, 2022

As the school year commences, the RHS language department receives another new edition, Jessica Rodriguez. Rodriguez is a native Spanish speaker from Puerto Rico. Having been a teacher for about two...

Ferriero finishes working on her laptop in the seating area of the counseling portable.

Ferriero Returns To the R

Izzy Rivers, Staff Writer March 15, 2022

After the previous Guidance Counselor for last names L-Z left Robinson, a former Knight returns. Ferriero started teaching at Robinson in 2019, moved to Sumner High School for a year and a half, and now...

Golden helps out her student who had a question about the work.

A Teacher with a Golden Heart

Salma Boughdiri, Staff Writer January 14, 2022

The second semester has just recently begun and along with it came a new teacher: Melissa B. Golden. Golden teaches Chemistry and is in her second year of teaching here in Hillsborough County. However,...

Somerville holds up her classroom sign with her name on it.

17 Years and Counting with Somerville

Sarai Cochran, Senior Staff Writer September 9, 2021

Full-time reading teacher Mary Somerville is new to Robinson High School. Born outside of Pittsburg, it's her first year here and the third school she's taught at. Somerville had an early start in her...

Bryan (right) talks to IB Coordinator Daniel Cribb in the cafeteria during the IB lunch period.

Bryan Changes the Climate of Robinson

Charlotte Stone, Staff Writer September 3, 2021

Do you ever have trouble feeling motivated enough to get to school? Or are always late because you just finished a late shift the night before? Well, don't fear, for Wendy Bryan, Robinson's new climate...

Sitting at his desk, Gerard Batista is all smiles in his second week of school.

Nice to Meet Ya, Mr. Batista!

Charlotte Stone, Staff Writer August 31, 2021

Amongst several new Robinson teachers, Gerard Batista joins this year's faculty. Batista teaches senior IB history and AP European History to IB sophomores. Although this is his first year at Robinson,...

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