Yearly Archives: 2017

<em>By Arianna Bekas Mr. Anchel is known for many things around the school. From his success rate pertaining to the number of students who pass the AP world exam; to his style of teaching that incorporates interesting facts to grasp the student’s attention, and if you’ve heard of Anchel then […]

Getting to Know: Marc Anchel

 in Getting to Know...
By Arianna Bekas Clara is a foreign exchange student who is here for a year from Germany. Clara, who may seem a little shy when you first meet her, has an amazing personality that leaves you smiling after conversing with her. Not only that but she also has a knack […]

Getting to Know: Clara Hortsmann

 in Getting to Know...
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 Valendy Pierre As you may know, over the years, there have been many cases of police brutality in our country toward people of color. Former NFL player, Colin Kaepernick, was the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers. Noticing the injustices, in 2016, Kaepernick decided to engage in disagreement […]

Kneeling for Justice

 in Editorials and Opinions
The “Me too” movement is a hashtag that has recently taken social media by storm. Started by actress Alyssa Milano, the hashtag is a way to give a voice to women who have been sexually assaulted or harassed. How this could possibly be seen as a negative thing is beyond […]

The “Me too” Movement

 in Editorials and Opinions
By Jordan Jenkins The Feminism Club, formerly known as Feminists United, currently stands as one of the growing number of clubs dedicated to issues of social justice and politics here at Apopka High School, and their main goal is a relatively simple one; change the conversation. In a time of […]

Feminism Club

 in Archives / Clubs and Activities
by Valendy Pierre It’s November, and you know what that means… it’s basketball season! Coach Williams and his boys have been training hard the past couple of weeks, getting ready for a great season. Having the advantage of four starters and nine returning lettermen, coach plans to continue to build […]

Betting on Boys’ Basketball

 in Athletics
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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