{"id":8285,"date":"2025-03-21T10:04:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T15:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=8285"},"modified":"2025-03-21T10:04:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T15:04:06","slug":"maroons-talk-pranks-registration-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=8285","title":{"rendered":"Maroons Talk: Pranks, Registration, &#038; Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With the arrival of spring, students are anticipating the warmth, blooming flowers, and a much-needed break from the unpredictable weather of Virginia. After months of chilly temperatures and unpredictable shifts between cold fronts and hot days, many are looking forward to the steady sunshine and mild temperatures. In this article, we explore how students are embracing the spring weather, from appreciating nature\u2019s beauty to managing seasonal allergies and planning for lighter, more enjoyable days ahead.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0In response to \u201cWhat are you most excited about as spring rolls around?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cassie Winfield \u201827 said, \u201cI am excited to see all the flowers bloom and to do my work outside in the warm breeze. I also love seeing all the orange-bellied birds sitting plump in the trees.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0In response to \u201cAre you taking part in any pranks for April Fools?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paige Walters \u201828 said, \u201cYes, of course I am! I have got something cooking up but if I say anything I will ruin it. Let\u2019s just say it involves a coffee shop and a hot drink cup&#8230;\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0In response to \u201cDo you have any allergies that arise when spring comes around? How do they affect your schoolwork?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skye Digou \u201825 said, \u201cYeah! I have the worst seasonal allergies. The pollen will attempt to take me out for a couple weeks and I will end up sneezing ten times in a row during my presentations.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just a couple more weeks until we can finally appreciate the warmer weather. Hang in there, Maroons \u2014 the end of the semester is just around the corner!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Adriana Rose<\/p>\n<p>Staff Reporter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the arrival of spring, students are anticipating the warmth, blooming flowers, and a much-needed break from the unpredictable weather of Virginia. After months of chilly temperatures and unpredictable shifts between cold fronts and hot days, many are looking forward to the steady sunshine and mild temperatures. In this article, we explore how students are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8286,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-folks-at-noke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}