By an AHS Sophomore Have you ever considered how many people have depression? Have you ever looked at someone that is acting a little more extra than usual, or they’re more quiet than usual? Have you ever stopped and thought to yourself about what that person is going through? Even […]
Monthly Archives: October 2017
By an AHS Senior When approached with the idea of writing an opinion piece on whatever I want, my mind wandered into everything from music to politics. I thought, why not talk about the ongoing conflict between the United States and North Korea. Please note that I am very centralized […]
Calmer Heads Must Prevail
By Arianna Bekas The Apopka High School theater company will be performing the production Noises Off this month for their fall production. Noises Off is a British sex farce play-within-a-play that provides an uproarious, and maybe even a little far out, insight to the trials and tribulations that go on […]
Noises Off!
This student is the future of this generation, and don’t be surprised to see her going to a top Ivy League school. Melanie, who has been listed as a National Merit Scholar semi-finalist, has always been on top of her game and has set her eyes on schools such as Harvard, […]
Scholar Melanie Halem
Julio-Cesar (JC) is an interesting man who strives in the category of math specifically, as he scored a perfect 800 on the math section of the SAT. JC is a dual threat student as he has passed every AP exam he has ever taken and has amassed a career being […]
Dual Threat Student Julio Martinez
By Valendy Pierre Gay-Straight Alliance, also known as the GSA, is a club here at Apopka High School meant to bring everyone together. It all started a couple of years ago by a former teacher, Ms. Haas, who has now left. Due to Ms. Haas’ departure, current president of the […]
School Pride
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 Michaela Etienne Dress code is a hot topic being discussed everywhere. Why are we told how to look from our head to toes? Some may argue and say that this violates freedom of expression. What they don’t know is that freedom of expression is actually limited when it comes […]
Dress Code or Dress No?
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 Victoria Mezera The anime club is a club at Apopka High School where people who share an interest in anime and Japanese culture get together. It is run by Mr. Wagner and is a place for people to express themselves and what they enjoy. Anime is a style of […]