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By Staff Editor Jeffery Laux The long-lasting rivalry between the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs has been ignited once again by the appearance of Wekiva shirts on campus during the Blue and White day of Apopka’s homecoming week. Not long ago Wekiva High School was composed of Apopka High School […]

Apopka vs Wekiva: Rivalry Love?


By Lenaia Powell Every high school student can relate to the struggle of managing time, but some students have it particularly tough; balancing extracurriculars, AP classes, and a job. So how does one manage it all? Numerous upperclassmen were able to share some insight on how they juggle their seemingly countless activities. […]

Academics, Extracurriculars, and Jobs, Oh My!


By Cassidy Johnson The Blue and White was invited by Universal Studios Orlando to participate in their Student Media Night Event during Halloween Horror Nights. This included a Q & A with one of the creators of the spooky spectacle and express passes to ensure student reporters had enough time […]

Halloween Horror Nights!



By Isabelle Lounsberry High school takes up most of any person’s young adult life, so much so that anything but high school life may become abstract. It doesn’t help that the majority of the school process is preparing you for more school, whether it be college or any other form […]

Life After High School


By: Cassidy Johnson There is no doubt that the entire process of applying to college is incredibly stressful. Between juggling all of your normal responsibilities and time constraints, it may seem like there’s never enough time to get things done. Should you apply Early Action or Regular Decision? Or even […]

Managing the Mental Meltdown of College App’s


By: Jordan Jenkins   Although the threat posed by the Atlantic hurricane season has always been present for those living along or within the Atlantic Ocean, it hasn’t always felt urgent or significant for many of those same people. The current century has, without a doubt, seen its share of […]

Staring Storms in the Eye



By: Arianna Bekas Bright Futures is a lottery-funded program in Florida that strives to reward students for their academic achievement by giving them money for college. There are different levels of the scholarship that depend on the requirements that you meet. For the Florida Academic Scholarship and the Medallion Scholarship […]

Will Your Future Be Bright?


By: Isabelle Lounsberry and Jordan Jenkins For many Americans, an idealized vision of the future of our country is one defined by a “post-racial” society – or one that has negated racial and societal labels in favor of true equality. For others, this vision is the inevitable fate of our […]

Charlottesville: A Nation’s Identity Crisis


By: Lenaia Powell An event such as the solar eclipse demands attention from all over the world, even if it’s only visible in one country. On August 21st, The United States was that lucky country. By 3:50 p.m., Florida was able to see about 85% coverage, the peak of the […]

The Sun: A Deadly Laser?



By: Cassidy Johnson Many facets of Apopka High School are still the same as last year. The stairs are a gridlock, not helped by freshman who don’t where to go. There are more students than there were last year, and campus life is already underway from the first day of […]

The Apopka Odyssey