Mark Harper, Daytona Beach News-Journal Atlantic High School became the first of Volusia County's Class of 2026 to walk the stage at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach on May 27.
Mark Harper is a journalist at The Daytona Beach News-Journal. With a career spanning over three decades, he focuses on government accountability, politics, and higher education, bringing insights from his experiences in Indiana, Michigan, and Florida. Mark's work has been featured in notable publications such as USA TODAY, The Florida Times-Union, and The Telegraph, among others.











