Athletics

  By Jamari Saint Cyr   The Apopka High School soccer team is kicking off to a great start for their new season. Tryouts were held on  and October 17th for the girls soccer team and Monday, October 23rd for the boys soccer team. Tryouts for both are currently ongoing and […]

A Season Kick-Off

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By Lenaia Powell Traditions at Apopka High School have not always been consistent, and the AHS Dance Team is one example of that. The dance team this year has a new structure and is back and better than ever because of Jayla and Aiyanna Brinkley’s proposal, and a brand new […]

Hip Hoppin’ and Bee Boppin’

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By Jamari Saint Cyr Our athletics department has always held a special place at Apopka for years. Apopka has been known for its spectacular sports teams from football to swimming and much more, so the cross country team is no exception. This year Apopka’s cross country team has jump-started into […]

A Race to Victory

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By Jordan Jenkins Although it is a homecoming staple here at Apopka High School, the annual Powderpuff game has a long-running and somewhat unknown history. Apopka High School used to have a “Powder Puff Court”, at which a king would be crowned who would serve essentially the same role that […]

The Powder Puff Tradition Continues

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By: Michaela Etienne Apopka High School is known for many wonderful things, one being their outstanding bowlers. Their boys held the 2013, 2014, and 2015 state championship title. They’ve even had one of their outstanding bowlers, Peter Panagiotis Vergos, appear on The Today Show to show his skills. The Apopka […]

From Strikes to State!

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By: Jeffery LauxnStaff Editor Swim season is upon those who reside in Central Florida, and one team that can make a big impact this year will be the Apopka Blue Dolphins (Darters). New faces upon the coaching staff include the man, the myth, the legend Mr. Houvouras, one of the most well-known […]

Swim Season Preview

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By: Staff Editor Jeffery Laux Miami Norland came into Blue Darter territory on September 1 with the utmost disrespect. As silence filled the stadium moments before the National Anthem played, “305” was yelled by a loud voice on the opposing team’s side, then responding players erupted into the silence “WHAT? 305!” The […]

Florida Weather Takes Down Friday Night Football Game

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By: Lenaia Powell This year’s volleyball program is in for some big changes–or more like next year, as just as many players will be leaving as entering. On varsity, ten of the thirteen team members are seniors, leaving plenty of spots open for next year. The current members of JV […]

Pass, Set, Hit!

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