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By Thalya Samuels In the past several months, people have been noticing bizarre weather phenomena across the globe. These phenomena include snowing in subtropical and desert climates, fires, mudslides, and bomb cyclones. Experts have multiple explanations as to why these weather patterns have occurred. A notable example of strange weather […]

Climate Craziness

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By Arianna Bekas 2017 has been a very interesting year for many; between politics, pop culture, natural disasters, and more. This past year has not failed to disappoint. The year of 2017 began with the infamous “Holly-Weed” display that left many people with hope that this year may just be […]

Best Moments of 2017

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By Isabelle Lounsberry The net neutrality rule, enacted by former President Obama in 2015, was set in place in order to block the slowing of blocking or slowing internet traffic. It ensured that internet providers do not discriminate or charge differently by user, content, website, platform, application, type of attached […]

Net Neutrality: What Comes Next?

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By Michaela Etienne Temporary Protected Status allows for immigrants from another country to move into the United States if they are facing civil war, environmental disasters, or epidemics in their country. There are more than 300,000 foreigners here in America due to TPS. That all changed on November 20, 2017, […]

The Disinvited

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By Cassidy Johnson In recent weeks the news and social media have been riddled with accusations and eventual realizations of high profile systematic sexual harassment. Several men have been outed as sexual predators, all of them successful, most of them well known, some captains of their industry. The majority of […]

Touch Me, Pull Back a Nub

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By Jordan Jenkins Given the many controversies that have emerged in recent times pertaining to issues of patriotism — such as those surrounding national anthem and other flag-related protests — it can be understood how so many of these concepts have lately been the subject of heated debates surrounding their place within […]

What Does Patriotism Mean To You?

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By Michaela Etienne                   The ACS program was an idea thought up by former principal Douglas Guthrie, and overseen by Mr. Delgado along with Ms.Clements (none of whom are currently at AHS). Academic Consortium Scholars or ACS is a program that rewards […]

Where Did the ACS Program Go?

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By Cassidy Johnson This Saturday Apopka High School had its long-awaited Homecoming Dance. Lasting from 8:00 pm to midnight at the House of Blues in Disney Springs, the theme was “Hollywood Walk of Fame.” SGA did not disappoint, with decorations that included an actual red carpet as the students entered […]

The Homecoming Dance!

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By Jordan Jenkins On September 5th of this year, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Trump Administration would initiate the process of rescinding the Obama-era program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. The decision came after months of speculation on the programs fate, seeing as President […]

Daring to Dream

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By Victoria Mezera The governor of Florida declared a state of emergency for the city of Gainesville on Wednesday, October 18th as a result of an event occurring at the University of Florida. Richard Spencer, a white nationalist leader, spoke at the university on October 19th. This sparked concern for […]

The Gators Chomp Back

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