Luca Martinez's Year End Review

Luca Martinez

Writer

January

National- Mobs of Trump supporters rioted through the capitol buildings.

School- Second Semester of online school started up, with many kids switching to in person learning.

February

National- Buccaneers win the Super Bowl

School- Austin soccer advances to district

March

National- Citizens of Myanmar protest after a coup d'état

School- Masks were put under question as the vaccine was being introduced

April

National- A reported4 million doses of the vaccine were given throughout the country

School- Juniors,sophomores, and freshmen all took their STAAR tests

May

National- The deadliest drug raid in history occurred in Brazil, leaving 25 dead

School- Masks were deemed not mandatory for students anymore

June

National- Hearings will be held for those who incited in the capitol riots

School- The 2020-21 school year ends after many setbacks, challenges, and some successes. On to the next.

July

National- The Covid- Delta variant is wrecking through states, most notably Missouri

School- Summer School starts with more than 600 kids on Edgenuity and in person

August

National- The Olympics end, with USA claiming the most medals

School- The 2021-22 school year starts amidst all local and worldwide drama

September

National- Schools are still deciding whether to allow masks or not despite many people already choosing their side

School- Football and Tennis season both are underway and into regular season competitions

October

National- Fuel shortages have people screaming at Joe Biden at the gas pump

School- Cross Country season ends with Nishil Shah placing 5th in district runs

November

National- City workers called in sick in order to protest the vaccine mandate by President Biden

School- Basketball season starts with tryouts

December

National- Omicron Variant is sweeping the nation, and many people have become careless in protecting themselves against the virus

School- Soccer season starts and 3 teams are announced