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The Seminole Scribe
Prices posted at a Quincy gas station highlight a cost many student drivers face. As fuel prices fluctuate, students often adjust their budgets to cover transportation expenses. The Bushranger, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Students feel the pinch at the pump
Flock cameras like this one were once beginng to pop up around town to use as a means of collecting data. However, due to misuse of the data, in August Florida banned the use of the cameras. Leon County followed suit in September and most of the cameras around are not in use anymore. Photo Courtesy of Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Flock cameras balance public safety, personal privacy
At the end of the firt quarter in AP Business, students had to do a product pitch. In this project students are learning how to identify customer problems, do market research and develop a product that consumers would purchase. Photo courtesy of Megan Crombie.
Students, teacher navigate first year of AP Business
The Florida High Model UN team traveled to Georgia Tech for a conference. There the team won multiple awards. Photo courtesy of Deborah Whetstone.
Florida High students shine at Model UN conferences
Seniors complete college application as early decision and early action deadlines came up. Students spend weeks preparing application materials, reviewing requirements and submitting forms as they work toward their future plans.
Students face deadlines as college application season peaks
As the second quarter slump sets in, and the season begins to feel exhausting, eighth grader and wrestler Weston Middleton prepares to step onto the mat and fight through the pressure, proving that even when motivation fades, the determination to keep going remains. Photo courtesy of Weston Middleton.
When second quarter sets in
Focused on his work in Latin class, sophomore Troy Rubin embraces the opportunities of his second year of high school. After making changes to his study habits, Rubin said he is determined to stay on track academically and pursue his long-term goal of becoming a basketball manager.
From freshman lessons to sophomore goals
Talking about mental health matters. World Mental Health Day serves as a reminder to check-in with one another, offer support and create a community where everyone feels heard. Image designed on Canva.
More than a day: students reflect on mental health
Breast cancer statistics emphasize the importance of understanding risk factors, warning signs and screening recommendations. Increased awareness can help people make informed decisions about their health. Infographic created in Canva by Demi Gibson and Colbie Rushing.
Behind the pink ribbon: personal stories of strength, loss, resilience
Homecoming stresses are real. Even after months of searching and planning who to go with, students still have to find the right accessories and style. Despite the stress of getting ready, the pictures can make it all worthwhile. Pictured from left: Riley Maynard, Gigi Pooe, Alyssa Santana, Kaylee Hutchison, Skylar Fleming, Gabby Day, Yaslene Yzaguiren and Kenzie Popple. Photo courtesy of Skylar Fleming.
Homecoming comes with more than a dance
Actress Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose in August 2026. Her death serves as a reminder that substance abuse can affect anyone, regardless of wealth, fame or status. Photo courtesy of chaubaby from London, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Celebrity overdoses highlight dangers of substance abuse
A statue of Dolly Parton stands in Sevierville, Tennessee, honoring the singer’s connection to the East Tennessee community where she grew up. Parton's lasting legacy will be remembered by all of her fans. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons: Dolly Parton Statue, Sevier County TN courthouse" by SeeMidTN.com (aka Brent) is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
Dolly Parton leaves legacy beyond music
Coachella started as a two day festival back in 1999. Now, the festival happens over two different weekends in April. Graphic designed in Canva by Myla Reid.
Coachella brings music, fashion, fans together in one iconic festival
Senior Brooke Baum played Maria in the musical. Here, she sings with the cast composed of elementary, middle and high school students who played the Von Trapp children. Photo courtesy of Lorelei Patronis.
Florida High students bring The Sound of Music to life
Winter Fashion Interactive
Winter Fashion Interactive
AI changes the way students learn
Each person brings an important piece to complete the bigger picture. When everyone works together, the team becomes stronger and more successful. Graphic designed in Canva by Abigail Bissell.
Love them, hate them, group projects spark debate
Ignoring the world is becoming less of an option for teens. With the ever-changing global landscape, teens need to keep up with the world around them. Graphic designed in Canva by Paloma Garcia.
Breaking out of the bubble: why teens should follow world news
The Florida panhandle has so many different and diverse beaches, it is hard to pick the best one. This shot is from Panama City Beach.
The great Florida beach debate
The school day begins at 8 a.m., a time that works for some students but challenges others. Those in favor of a later start argue it could give students a better opportunity to feel alert and ready to learn. Photo created in Canva by Abigail Bissell.
Students say sleep matters in start-time debate
Junior Ar’Tavian Brown battles a Chiles player for position in the end zone during Florida High’s matchup against the Timberwolves. The Seminoles have compiled an 8-1 record this season and enter the postseason with strong momentum. Photo courtesy of The Renegade.
Focused on the finish
Hunter Glantz takes a shot from a sandtrap. As a sophomore, Glantz has the opportunity to take on new challenges in the Pure Insurance Championship. Photo courtesy of Hunter Glantz.
Glantz takes swing at new golf opportunity
Sophomore Antwan Kelly waits on the side line to to in to a soccer game last season. Kelly mangages to balance his life as student-athlete with his classwork, keeping track of all the high-pressure expectations. Photo courtesy of Antwan Kelly.
Kelly finds balance in student-athlete routine
Senior JJ Yegres, seen here in last year's game against Wakulla, is ready for a new season with new leadership. Yegres, like the rest of the team, has their eyes set on the new opportunities this season will bring. Photo courtesy of The Renegade.
Bruno begins new chapter as Florida High soccer coach
While the experience of an FSU game day is enjoyable to many, the football team's performance has been debated. The faithful fans have been frustrated as the team has not had a strong season in a few years. Photo courtesy of Creative Commons "FSU football half time show" by MatHampson is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.
FSU begins season with questions to answer

The Seminole Scribe
Where All Students' Voices are Heard

The Seminole Scribe
NEWS
Prices posted at a Quincy gas station highlight a cost many student drivers face. As fuel prices fluctuate, students often adjust their budgets to cover transportation expenses. The Bushranger, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Students feel the pinch at the pump
Manuel Hernandez, Staff Writer • November 10, 2026
Flock cameras like this one were once beginng to pop up around town to use as a means of collecting data. However, due to misuse of the data, in August Florida banned the use of the cameras. Leon County followed suit in September and most of the cameras around are not in use anymore. Photo Courtesy of Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Flock cameras balance public safety, personal privacy
Kendall Cabe, Staff Writer • November 6, 2026
At the end of the firt quarter in AP Business, students had to do a product pitch. In this project students are learning how to identify customer problems, do market research and develop a product that consumers would purchase. Photo courtesy of Megan Crombie.
Students, teacher navigate first year of AP Business
Victoria Jackson, Staff Writer • November 5, 2026
The Florida High Model UN team traveled to Georgia Tech for a conference. There the team won multiple awards. Photo courtesy of Deborah Whetstone.
Florida High students shine at Model UN conferences
Elijah Chester, Staff Writer • November 3, 2026
Seniors complete college application as early decision and early action deadlines came up. Students spend weeks preparing application materials, reviewing requirements and submitting forms as they work toward their future plans.
Students face deadlines as college application season peaks
Genesis Cruzado, Assistant Editor • October 30, 2026
SPORTS
OPINIONS
AI changes the way students learn
Victoria Jackson, Staff Writer • September 24, 2026

     As technology has pushed its way to the forefront of education in recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prevalent in academic environments. While some see it as a useful...

Each person brings an important piece to complete the bigger picture. When everyone works together, the team becomes stronger and more successful. Graphic designed in Canva by Abigail Bissell.
Love them, hate them, group projects spark debate
Abigail Bissell, Staff Writer • May 5, 2026
Ignoring the world is becoming less of an option for teens. With the ever-changing global landscape, teens need to keep up with the world around them. Graphic designed in Canva by Paloma Garcia.
Breaking out of the bubble: why teens should follow world news
Paloma Garcia, Staff Writer • March 25, 2026
The Florida panhandle has so many different and diverse beaches, it is hard to pick the best one. This shot is from Panama City Beach.
The great Florida beach debate
Skylar Fleming, Assistant Editor • March 23, 2026
The school day begins at 8 a.m., a time that works for some students but challenges others. Those in favor of a later start argue it could give students a better opportunity to feel alert and ready to learn. Photo created in Canva by Abigail Bissell.
Students say sleep matters in start-time debate
Abigail Bissell, Staff Writer • March 2, 2026
FEATURES
As the second quarter slump sets in, and the season begins to feel exhausting, eighth grader and wrestler Weston Middleton prepares to step onto the mat and fight through the pressure, proving that even when motivation fades, the determination to keep going remains. Photo courtesy of Weston Middleton.
When second quarter sets in
RayLee Waltman, Staff Writer • November 9, 2026

As the second quarter gets rolling, the excitement of the new school year begins to fade, leaving many students feeling exhausted and overwhelmed. Between tests, assignments, sports and extracurricular...

Focused on his work in Latin class, sophomore Troy Rubin embraces the opportunities of his second year of high school. After making changes to his study habits, Rubin said he is determined to stay on track academically and pursue his long-term goal of becoming a basketball manager.
From freshman lessons to sophomore goals
Jaeden Jackson, Staff Writer • November 4, 2026
Homecoming stresses are real. Even after months of searching and planning who to go with, students still have to find the right accessories and style. Despite the stress of getting ready, the pictures can make it all worthwhile. Pictured from left: Riley Maynard, Gigi Pooe, Alyssa Santana, Kaylee Hutchison, Skylar Fleming, Gabby Day, Yaslene Yzaguiren and Kenzie Popple. Photo courtesy of Skylar Fleming.
Homecoming comes with more than a dance
Ray, Staff Writer • October 2, 2026
Photo gallery: seniors carry childhood memories into final year
Kendall Cabe and Colbie Rushing • September 25, 2026
Many upperclassmen go to lunch at places near campus to ensure they get back to class on time. Here are some popular spots for them to go to due to convience and cost. Graphic designed by Clara Ramsey.
Juniors navigate new off-campus freedom
Clara Ramsey, Staff Writer • September 21, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT
Actress Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose in August 2026. Her death serves as a reminder that substance abuse can affect anyone, regardless of wealth, fame or status. Photo courtesy of chaubaby from London, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Celebrity overdoses highlight dangers of substance abuse
Elin Quisenberry, Section Editor • November 12, 2026

From musicians and actors to television stars, several high-profile celebrities have died from accidental drug overdoses in recent years. As these tragedies continue to make headlines, students recognize...

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