The Good Ol’ Days

Shelby M, Co Editor in Chief

October 23, 2020

I am sure you all remember the times in elementary school when we watched shows on Disney Channel about high schoolers, in which their lives were portrayed to look so cool and exciting. We started to become discontent with our nine-year-old bodies and think "why can't that be me right now"? Although...

What To Do With All That Trash

Shelby M, Co Editor in Chief

October 1, 2020

Do you ever look at how many trash cans you pass by each day in school? There is at least one in each classroom, not to mention the ones lining all of the tables in the cafeteria and around each corner of every hallway. All of those trash cans can only lead us to one conclusion: Lake Mary High School...

Do We Really Need Toilet Paper???

September 25, 2020

Believe it or not, we're weird. In fact, much of the world considers us a bit on the "dirty" side as well. Why? We use toilet paper. Just look at Japan. They are known for their toilet prowess. They are the Rembrandts of the bathroom and have perfected the electronic toilet. The secret? Water. Let...

Do Students Feel it is Safe for Sports?

Shelby M, Co Editor in Chief

September 25, 2020

During this global pandemic, many students have decided to still participate in sports. There is a multitude of reasons for this, including: they need to play for scholarship opportunities, their parents have forced them, they simply just want to play for fun, they can't afford to stop conditioning,...

Schools Can’t Do It All…

Shelby M, Co Editor in Chief

September 15, 2020

When COVID first struck the U.S., many people underestimated the impact it would have on so many aspects of life. Not only did businesses have to shut down, but so did schools. The process of closing schools across the country opened up a pandora’s box, in which one of the problems that seeped out...

Lake Mary High School Profiting Of Student’s Stress

Shelby, staff

September 14, 2020

Lake Mary High School has been branding AP classes as the only way for students to get into college. They claim that if you take dual enrollment or honors courses, colleges may view you as lazy or not as intelligent. Now if you want to go to an Ivy League, then this may be the case. Although for the...

True Patriots Wear a Mask

Molly Clemens, Editor

September 14, 2020

In 2020, it feels like even the most random things are being politicized. From beans (have you heard who Goya endorsed?) to Tiktok (your president hates it), nothing is safe from America’s relentless partisan divide. Why are we surprised that a global pandemic isn’t any different? As masks and ...

Summer Broken: History of COVID-19

Gavin Cholette, Staff

September 12, 2020

Back in mid-March, COVID-19 swept across the U.S. and laid a blanket of uncertainty over everyone's minds. No one knew how long quarantine was going to last, what the lasting effects of it would be, or what would happen to everyone in the midst of it. Seven and a half months later, the circumstances...

Will Climate Change End the World?

Callie Dimascio, Staff

September 1, 2020

The Earth's ecosystem is collapsing, and you are coming along for the ride. California is burning, two hurricanes have now turned into one mega hurricane. Hurricane Laura herself is now a category 5. Is the world ending? "There had been over 700 wildfires between August 15th and 26th, burning 1.3m...

SGA Presidential Election Mystery Solved

Shelby, staff

May 20, 2020

This time of year is what I like to refer to as election season. I know that the U.S. presidential elections are not until November, but those are not the elections I am referring to. Rather, I am referring to the student body presidential election at Lake Mary High School. During fourth quarter is usuall...