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The Model UN team has been to many different conferences over the last few years, so hosting one of their own is the next natural step. Here the team is pictured at the end of Gator MUN at the University of Florida. Photo courtesy of Alyssa Bowman.
Florida High Model UN club hosts first local conference
Academic Dean April McGriff talks about classes with sophomore Madison Platt. Choosing the right courses will put a student on the best path toward their goals.
Upcoming courses for next school year expand student opportunities
Local newscaser Lenetra Bennett, from WCTV, was the emcee at the BIG Black History Month program.
‘Heart of Black Art’ takes center stage at annual celebration
Health officials urge families to stay up to date on immunizations amid rising measles cases. Getting vaccinated can help prevent the spread of measles and protect schools from outbreaks. Art created in Canva by Madison Platt.
Measles cases rise in Florida, renewing focus on school vaccinations
Junior Anson Books sifts martian soil for her AP Research data collection. Books’s project is focused on measuring and comparing the angle of repose, or steepness, of different types of soil grain, reflecting her interests in physics and space exploration.
AP Capstone paves way for student-led research, discovery, passion
Preparing for college entrance exams requires time and effort. No matter which test is taken, students’ preparation remains the same. Graphic designed in Canva by Hailey Rivers.
Pressure, persistence shape the ACT, SAT experience
March is Women’s History Month, a time to recognize the influential women who have had impact on our lives, both past and present. Graphic created in Canva by Myla Reid.
Guided by strength: recognizing women who inspire us
Sophomore Paula Llado Prat (left) works along with junior Mabry Garrison (right) in Algebra 2. Being an exchange student has opened up new opportunities for Llado Prat.
New country, new chapter: foreign exchange experience
The consistent access to social media and other apps has consumed people's everyday lives. How much of this creates a disconnect in relationships has yet to be seen. Photo designed in Canva.
Always connected, still alone: social media transforms relationships
Section Editor Cooper Burch shares what he has learned over the past few years. As a rising senior, he reflects upon things he wishes he had been aware of as a freshman. Photo designed in Canva.
I wish I knew as a freshman: lessons learned the hard way
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
Now that “Stranger Things” has wrapped up its final season, many people are looking for new shows to watch. Some have decided to binge old favorites like "Grey's Anatomy." Photo courtesy of Creative Commons.
What to binge in a post-“Stranger Things” world
Memes that were popular throughout 2025 are now being left behind by teenagers. As new trends emerge in 2026, students say it is time for fresh jokes to take their place. Art created in Canva by Paloma Garcia.
When internet jokes overtstay their welcome
Holiday celebrations are a time when families and friends gather together. Holiday traditions, like potato pancakes and lighting the Menorah at Hanukkah are just some of what brings people together.
Celebrating the holidays
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
While there can be some benefits tohomework, the deadlines, pressure and accumulation thereof can induce stress. The illustration represents the weight of academic expectations many students face outside of school hours. Art created in Canva by Nahomi Torres-Bustamante.
When homework piles up, student stress grows
Senior Liam Hutchison participates in the junior and senior positive badge trip to the bowling alley and lunch at the mall.
Badge trips prove their worth on campus
Eighth grader Callie James had an incredible season with Florida High girls' varsity basketball. She is considered a top guards in the nation for the class of 2030. Photo courtesy of Callie James.
Playing beyond her years, Callie James steps up on varsity basketball
The Florida High tennis team after beating Taylor County 7-0. Under a new coach, the team has unified, becoming closer and stronger than ever. Photo courtesy of Christi Morgan.
Game, set, reset: Florida High tennis transforms under new coach
Senior Langston Chason rounds third and heads for home. Photo courtesy of The Renegade.
Leadership fuels Florida High varsity baseball’s early success
The Teddy Bridgewater Act aims to support not only coaches but student-athletes. If this bill passes its final hurdle it could help coaches provide support to student-athletes without fear of punishment. Graphic designed in Canva by Zyler Henderson.
Teddy Bridgewater Act set to face final vote
Photo created in Canva.
Black History Month spotlight: athletes who made an impact

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Where All Students' Voices are Heard

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Londyn McSwain

Londyn McSwain, Staff Writer

Londyn McSwain is a freshman. She plays volleyball for the city of Tallahassee. Her interests are meteorology, music and volleyball.

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