Halloween Horror Nights, no safe zones
By LIZZY GORDON As one enters the gates to Halloween Horror Nights, a zombie covered in blood, wearing tattered clothes, greets him. The stench of dead bodies fills foggy streets…
Italian becomes social butterfly
By TOMMY MCDONALD High school is a new and often overwhelming experience. For senior Raul Muti, it is just another piece of moving to a new country. Muti left Italy…
Howl-O-Scream celebrates 13 years
By LIZZY GORDON Busch Gardens opened its gates to students all over Florida on Friday Sept. 13 for Student Journalism Day. Annually, Busch Gardens offers journalism students to get a…
Track team goes to Metro Conference Finals
By LIZZY GORDON At Showalter Field, the track teams competed in the Metro Conference Finals. The girls placed eighth and the boys placed fifth, with ten teams competing. Sophomore Alex…
Freshmen, sophomores fall short
By LIZZY GORDON On March 16, the track and field team competed in the Metro freshmen and sophomore conference at Showalter Field. Alex King threw 26’ 6” in shot put,…
Mock Trial goes to States
By LIZZY GORDON Becca Ables was left bloody, abandoned and betrayed in the Mock Trial court case Regan Buschell v. The State of Florida. On March 9, the Mock Trial…
Boys track, field season looks promising
By LIZZY GORDON On Feb. 24, the boy’s track and field team competed with 15 other high schools at The First Academy, ranking third overall with 83 points. For field…
Deaf artist has ‘Perfect Imperfections’
By LIZZY GORDON At first glance, one would not assume that Sean Forbes is deaf. The 28-year-old fits right in with the hip-hop world. In the music video for his…
Student creates art
By LIZZY GORDON To view a video of freshman Halsey Helfrich creating art, click on the picture.
Equestrian competes in nationals, fourth consecutive year
By LIZZY GORDON Once the buzzer sounded, junior Samantha Adams heart rate escalated and she kicked her horse’s side. With a lasso in hand she wrangled a calf. Adams has…