How Did Quarantine Affect Students?
Tianna Lamando and Olivia Osborne
October 19, 2020
Quarantine ended up being a lot longer than expected. This caused people to take up new hobbies and drop their old ones for the new shift of the world. Being trapped inside for so long had students doing lots of self-discovery in the isolation. Students had a different quarantine experience that e...
Berlinale Breaks Gender Binary
Cassie Santella, Staff Reporter
September 21, 2020
The Berlinale, one of the largest film festivals in the world, has reorganized and renamed their awards for the 2021 festival to be gender neutral. The Berlin International Film Festival, often referred to as the Berlinale, started in Berlin, Germany in 1951 at the beginning of the cold war. Since the...
How Long Will Schools Stay Open?
John Bumgarner, Staff Reporter
September 10, 2020
That is a question that is on every teacher, student, and parent’s mind with the beginning of the school year. With the virus looming as an ever-present threat whenever their children go outside, it’s a wonder the schools opened at all. Hallways in the last few years were crowded beyond belief,...
Missing out in the parking lot
Erin Behrmann, Editor in Chief
September 1, 2020
As juniors whip around to grab a past senior’s parking spot, this year’s seniors missed the first day feeling of a personalized designated spot. Due to COVID-19, the rising seniors were not able to receive a special parking space right away- causing them to miss out on painting the spot with friends...
COVID-19 Affects AP and IB Exams
Emma Behrmann, Editor In Chief
April 16, 2020
As COVID-19 looms over graduating seniors’ final high school moments, the idea of losing prom and Grad Bash is upsetting, yet students are concerned with their last chance to earn college credit through AP and IB exams. Due to schools closing their doors and turning to online curriculum, or in some...
Being at the top
Erin Behrmann, Staff Reporter
March 11, 2020
Being top of PHUHS out of hundreds of students in the senior class is a big deal. Emma Behrmann, Olivia Sakellarides, Maya Srinivasan, and Vipin Suren are the vals and sals for 2020 and will represent their class at graduation. Below is information about them and their achievements. Emma Behrmann: Valedi...
Coronavirus outbreak spreads to Tampa Bay
Madeleine Katz, Online Editor in Chief
March 5, 2020
Two people were confirmed by the CDC to have COVID-19 in Manatee County and Hillsborough County and an additional person in Hillsborough county tested positive but is waiting on the CDC to find out whether the case will be confirmed. In a press conference, Governor Desantis said that it is not yet a high ...
A new type of connection
Eli Thompson, Staff Reporter
February 11, 2020
Everyday, people with cell phones run into the same issue. Connection. Some areas have no towers, some have just poor connection, but Elon Musk has a simple solution for the issue of that. Starlink, which is a brand of SpaceX, already has some of the “thousands of satellites,” in space, and t...
Fight 4 Life with HOSA competitors
Emma Behrmann, Editor in Chief
February 4, 2020
HOSA competitors, formally known as Fight 4 Life (Devyn Bulger ('20), Maddy Whelan ('20), Megan Lichter ('20) and Abi Toenjes ('20)), are spreading depression and suicide awareness throughout not only the school, but also the community. During the process of their project they made many efforts to educate...
PMAC Celebrates the New Year
Cassie Santella, Staff Reporter
January 30, 2020
On Friday January 24th the Principles Multicultural Advisory Committee (PMAC) held their first ever New Year's celebration. The celebration was held in the teaching auditorium during second lunch. Attendees ate a multiple of multicultural foods and participated in fun New Year's related games. The purpose...
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Kendall Hyatt, Staff Reporter
September 29, 2020
For months, football fans have been yearning for the return of their beloved professional sport. As of a couple of weeks ago with the Chiefs vs Texans opener: "it’s back!"...
Lexis Barnes, Staff Reporter
September 18, 2020
Will fans be allowed in sports this season? That depends on the sport. This 2020 - 2021 school year, games will be different. Fans will be limited. Masks will be enforced...
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Grace Mercer, Staff Reporter
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TV shows in the 2000’s will always be memorable and have value for people. Before phones took over, TV was one of the few technologies that kids were obsessed with along...
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