Trump stirs minority controversy
After a turbulent and controversial campaign season, Donald Trump’s election raises concerns for some Americans while showing promise for others. Differences in opinion occur with Trump’s ideas on handling key…
Downtown South rebranded as SoDo District
In an effort to grow the Downtown South local community, Orlando officially announced its new title, SoDo District. The area’s self-named nonprofit brought about the official naming of SoDo District…
Tri-M Honor Society inducts members
On Monday, Dec. 5, Tri- M Music Honor Society inducts 30 new members, doubling their original size. Tri-M Music Honor Society aims to bring awareness of music in schools and…
Review: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
For the last decade, J.K. Rowling mesmerized fans with the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. After a six-year break from magic, her new prequel to the Harry Potter series, Fantastic…
Do or DIY: How to cook pasta
As high schoolers prepare for the real world, they need to learn how to cook healthy foods without the aid of a microwave. Getting to know the kitchen before leaving…
From the Left: Writers debate candidates
Citizens should know the facts on Trump and Clinton before casting their vote. With the election just around the corner, voters nationwide will make their final decision on the most…
Admin Spotlight: Meet Melissa Gordon, assistant principal
What are your everyday responsibilities? I am responsible for attendance, digital curriculum and testing. So every day I first make sure that people are on time to school. Then, if…
‘Gilmore Girls’ visits Orlando
On Oct. 5, Netflix teamed up with 200 locations nationwide to transform coffee shops into Lorelai and Rory Gilmore’s staple hangout, Luke’s Diner. Owner Joyce Adams and staff served free…
Smith Directs Tech
As fall arrives, the theater department prepares for its upcoming musical, Songs for A New World. Technical Director, junior Megan Smith manages the off-stage preparations. “Being technical director pushes me…
From the left: Women debate equality
Freedom, justice and equality epitomize power. Globally revered as an international superpower, the United States embodies these three concepts. However, an ongoing debate ensues among U.S. residents questioning if women…