Dog disease
Alexis Cesarini, Staff Reporter
May 16, 2019
Brucellosis, also called Mediterranean fever, is an infectious bacterial disease that has a variety of symptoms. Its causes include ingestion of unpasteurized milk or exposure to raw meat. Working around infected animals can count as exposure, or even breathing the same air. The disease is zoonotic,...
Exam Season
Eli Thompson, Staff Reporter
May 9, 2019
Throughout the year, students work towards getting the best grades achievable by completing loads of homework and studying for hours to prepare for tests. As the end of the year rolls around, students begin having to cram for hours on end to studying for final exams. Taking final exams is just a part of school,...
Some teachers have worked at PHU since the start
Grace Mercer, Staff Reporter
December 20, 2018
Some teachers have been here for two summers or for over two decades. There are not too many, but there are a few teachers who have been teaching from the beginning,1996. Ms. Becky Bride has said to be one of the first teachers since day one. She teaches different levels of math: honors, IB and AP....
Ball in St.Petersburg awards prominent journalists
Madeleine Katz, Online Editor
December 13, 2018
While sitting in class waiting for the bell to ring, I refreshed my emails with only the expectation of more emails popping up under the “promotions” tab, but instead, an unexpected email came up under “primary.” It was an invitation to the Poynter Institute's annual Bowtie Ball on Dec 8. wh...
Canes Cafe’, “It’s all about the U”
Jacyn McCrudden, Staff Reporter
December 13, 2018
News about a new convenience store called Canes Cafe has been swarming student social media feeds. Which of course with a lot of publicity comes with a lot of questions of what the store is and what it actually is about. One of the main reasons why the store was made is because the owner, Vince Pa...
Asian Longhorned Tick could cause health issues
Jacob Costantino, Staff Reporter
December 12, 2018
Yes, ticks are those little bugs that have eight legs, look like miniature spiders, and suck on blood. Though that isn’t the reason that the CDC is worried about them. Ticks carry disease such as Lyme disease, Ehrlichiosis, rocky mountain spotted fever, and other types of spotted fever. Because...
Importance of the SAT
Alexis Cesarini, Staff Reporter
December 11, 2018
The Scholastic Assessment Test, better known as the SAT, is understood to be one of the biggest factors in a student’s high school career. Counselors, teachers, parents, and coaches have all told their students at some point that they need to take this test and they need to get a good score. But w...
North Pinellas Panthers beat the competition
Erin Behrmann, Staff Reporter
December 5, 2018
From flyers to back spot, every position is unique and has their own job. All teams have a chance to compete but one team in particular is the North Pinellas Panthers. Nine kids in PHUHS, that are freshmen, competed in this competition which happened Dec. 3, 2018 at ESPN in Orlando. In the last...
Flu, what’s up with you?
Jacob Costantino, Staff Reporter
October 3, 2018
It’s better to get a shot than end up in the lobby of a pediatric health care professional, because this year, the flu might get as bad as the 2014-15 flu epidemic. For this reason, The Center for Disease Control and prevention (CDC) is urging people to get ready for the next big flu season. “Because...
Dealing with teacher stress
October 3, 2018
Every year, when the time is due for students to return, the anxiety levels of everyone shoots up, including teachers. As the school year progresses, stress increases more and more. “It’s different than when I first started teaching because when I first began, I automatically ass...
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Chaetan Prabhu and Jake McMullen
April 2, 2019
Signing with a college is one of the most important moments in a softball player’s career. There are plenty of factors to consider, and many influences on a player’s decision....
Chaetan Prabhu, Photographer
December 20, 2018
Every single year there’s always the same old argument with the same old questions; Who’s going to be the next Super Bowl winner? Will the Patriots win yet again? Just...
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December 20, 2018
The sanctioning of lacrosse for Pinellas County
December 20, 2018
Kalista Photopulos, Staff Reporter
December 20, 2018
Wanted: Social, outgoing people who are dedicated to working with a team of unique individuals in order to create a physical memory of your high school experience. Reward:...
Choir celebrates the holidays by singing Christmas carols
December 20, 2018
December 20, 2018
NHS honors high achieving students
December 12, 2018