Stepping it up one last time
Lizzy Mason, Staff Reporter
November 13, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The practices, the pressure, the wins and the losses, at some point every player steps on the playing field for the last time. Seeing the lights, hearing the crowd cheering, walking out with teammates, and feeling the rush of adrenaline when the timer starts may bring a range of feelings. It mig...
Habitat volunteers paint the block
Emma Behrmann, Assistant Editor
November 13, 2018
Filed under Clubs, Top Stories
A street lined with faded walls transforms into a colorful community within six and a half hours. Habitat for Humanity, a nonprofit organization, depends upon volunteers to build and beautify homes. PHUHS Habitat members joined the organization for their special event. The...
A Dive In The Right Direction
Elarya Tadres, Staff Reporter
September 28, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
When people hear the word swim team, all they think about is competing and practice, but not the PHU swimmers. “I am on the swim team for fun. I’ve been swimming competitively since I was five, and being on the team is great because you meet many new friends,” sophmore Isabel Easley said. Practice...
Friday Night “Lights”
Alexis Cesarini, Staff Reporter
September 27, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The lightning capital of the United States is certainly prone to dealing with such a common component of thunderstorms, however the fact that it disabled the PHU football field has struck the students as quite inconvenient. Following one of the recent storms of thunder and lightning in the area, the...
Overcrowded, Overfilled, and Overflowing
September 24, 2018
Filed under Features, Top Stories
Busier hallways, longer lunch lines, and classes filled to the brim with students. Every year, new freshmen come to PHU which add to the population of the school and the past couple years there have been more than the previous school years. This year there are almost 750 freshmen when in the p...
With patience comes success
Jacyn Mccrudden and Grace Mercer
September 24, 2018
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As the bright lights, light up the football field, the current football game of the week starts on Aug. 31 at 7:30 p.m. The football players are having higher hopes for the outcome of this Friday's game and the rest of the year. The pre-season game that took place on Aug. 17 was a match betwe...
Upcoming Theatre Auditions
Delfina Caceres and Natalie Tajeddine, Staff Reporter
September 14, 2018
Filed under Clubs, Top Stories
This month students are auditioning for a play called The Diary of Anne Frank which will be performed from Nov. 8-10. The play chronicles the life of Anne Frank, a girl who survived the Holocaust by hiding in an attic for a portion of her childhood. Maya Ongchangco (‘21) and Harrison Betz (‘21)...
The Library is Waiting
Justine Nguyen and Madeleine Katz
September 7, 2018
Filed under Features, Top Stories
There are endless reasons to go to the school library, whether it’s checking out books, printing out papers, or even asking a question. Running a school library is a lot of work, and Mrs. Amy Titus does it all. If you need to check out a book, Mrs.Titus will be there to answer any questions after...
Shoes For Life
Matt Blake, Online Editor
May 23, 2018
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As a school and a community, people have banded together to give back to a teacher that has given so much to them. Tom Stephen looks like any normal man, he’s a school teacher, a husband and a daughter of three girls. When he isn’t working at Palm Harbor University High School he enjoys spendi...
Gears, Wires, and Worlds
Lizzy Mason, Staff Reporter
May 15, 2018
Filed under Clubs, Top Stories
The Gears of Fire operate their robot all the way up to 14th place out of 128 other bots in The World Championship this year. Since Sept. a team of seven seniors, in the PHU Robotics club have programmed, built, and documented their process of building a robot that has been to seven competitions ...
Loading ...Lizzy Mason, Staff Reporter
November 13, 2018
The practices, the pressure, the wins and the losses, at some point every player steps on the playing field for the last time. Seeing the lights, hearing the crowd cheering,...
Elarya Tadres, Staff Reporter
September 28, 2018
When people hear the word swim team, all they think about is competing and practice, but not the PHU swimmers. “I am on the swim team for fun. I’ve been swimming competitively...
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