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PHS News

The student-run news site of H. B. Plant High School

PHS News

Students plan for summer service

Maggie Fitzsimmons, Arts & Entertainment Editor June 3, 2016

Students are making plans to make the summer of 2016 as productive as possible. One way students are doing this is by planning various ways to serve the community and getting involved in various service...

Netflix makes big changes

Maggie Fitzsimmons, Arts and Entertainment Editor June 1, 2016

As summer approaches quickly, students are beginning to prepare for long sessions of binge-watching their favorite Netflix features. Throughout the month of June, though, Netflix is making big changes. Some...

Student shares plans for summer vacation

Darnell Henderson, Features Editor May 24, 2016

The school year is concluding rather rapidly. Highly anticipated plans for summer vacation are forming. Though some will remain local for the shortened vacation time, many students will travel to a range...

Upcoming concerts 2016

Sam Werner, Circulation Manager April 7, 2016

Artist Location Date   Ellie Goulding Amalie Arena-Tampa Jun 2 Selena Gomez Amway Center-Orlando Jun 10 Demi Lovato Amway Center-Orlando Jun 25 Justin Bieber Amway Center-Orlando...

Students get ideas for Prom

Maggie Fitzsimmons, Copy Editor March 22, 2016

  Cookie cake: Places that sell cookie cakes, such as the Great American Cookie Company in International Mall, will write anything on a cookie cake. Writing out “Will you go to prom with me,...

What gets seniors through second semester?

What gets seniors through second semester?

Gianna Cacciatore, Webmaster February 18, 2016

With only five weeks down in second semester, seniors are struggling with getting through the rest of the year. Some reflected back on how they have persevered so far. Countdowns - "They give me something...

58th Annual Grammy Awards rewards artists

Blair Eustace, Copy Editor February 17, 2016

The night of Monday, Feb. 15 the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California hosted the 58th Annual Grammy Awards celebrating the year’s most notable music recording artists and performers. Stars flocked...

Students benefit from giving blood

Maggie Fitzsimmons, Copy Editor February 16, 2016

Yesterday, Feb. 16, students were given the opportunity to donate blood. The organization Oneblood brought blood donation buses to the school in which students 16 or older and 110 lbs could donate a pint...

Rowling Announces New Harry Potter Book

Blair Eustace, Photographer February 12, 2016

An announcement made yesterday, Feb. 10, elated Harry Potter fans around the world. J.K. Rowling, creator of the wildly successful seven book saga announced that a new book in the series would be released...

Best date spots for Valentine’s Day

Maggie Fitzsimmons, Copy Editor February 10, 2016

  The Beach: As the weather finally begins to warm up, the beach is a great option for a date this Valentine’s Day. Clearwater is a popular option and isn’t too far of a drive for the day....

Students make plans for fair day

Maggie Fitzsimmons, Copy Editor February 4, 2016

Each year, Hillsborough county students get a day off of school for the Florida State fair. Each student also receives a free admission ticket to the fair that they may use on that day only.  While the...

Instagram account spotlights students

Blair Eustace, Copy Editor January 13, 2016

  In the summer of 2010, Brandon Stanton started a blog with the goal of photographing 10,000 New Yorkers and telling their stories. Since then, ‘Humans of New York’ has grown into an Instagram...

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