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

PHS News

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

PHS News

Best Buddies Campaigns to end slurs

Best Buddies Campaigns to end slurs

Allison Figueroa, Public Relations March 20, 2015

It's a large sheet of butcher paper, royal purple, a color barely visible under hundreds of signatures. President of Best Buddies McKenzie Kennedy sits behind it, dishing out Crunch Bars and other treats...

Colossal Curl is the first ride at Adventure Island with a wave wall and a funnel. The new ride opens March 7.

New water ride opens this spring

Robby Killette, Online Editor in Chief February 17, 2015

Adventure Island revamped its arsenal of rides over the winter. Colossal Curl will be introduced as the amusement park’s newest ride this spring. Colossal Curl is the tallest ride at the park at 70...

Students showcase artistic ability

Students showcase artistic ability

Nikki Lund, Illustrator February 17, 2015

Students earn nominations for art award

Students earn nominations for art award

Melissa Jassir, Features Editor February 2, 2015

Plant High School art and photography students earned 20 awards in the 2015 National Scholastic Arts competition. Student’s work will be displayed in the National Scholastic Art Show and an awards ceremony...

Teenagers weigh obligations of today versus previous decades

Teenagers weigh obligations of today versus previous decades

Matt Blydenburgh, Business Manager January 30, 2015

Teenagers and adults alike have had stressful facets of their lives throughout history. According to USA Today, 27 percent of teens experience “exam stress” during the school year, as compared to...

QUIZ: Are you a true ‘James Bond’ fan?

Haley Babbitt, Photography Editor January 23, 2015

Monthly Playlist: December

Jessica Jagodzinski, Print Editor in Chief December 18, 2014

1. What Are You Doing New Years Eve? Zooey Deschanel / Joseph Gordon-Levitt 2. All I Want For Christmas is You Mariah Carey 3. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays N Sync 4. Marshmallow World Darlene...

Avengers: Age of Ultron premiers on May 1, 2015. Robert Downey Jr. will star as Iron Man and Mark Ruffalo will tar as the Hulk.

Marvel announces upcoming films for 2015

Matt Blydenburgh, Buisness Manager December 17, 2014

Marvel Comics fans can be excited about the announcement of the final release dates for Marvel’s 2015 film releases. Titles include Marvel Studios’, “Avengers: Age of Ultron" and "Ant-Man," released...

Global scholar students read the classic "Wuthering Heights" along with AP Literature teacher Stephanie Sharpe. The group was in the moors of Hawarth, England, where Emily Bronte set the majority of the novel.

Global classroom expands horizons

LaNae Fluellen, Circulation Manager December 16, 2014

Technological advancements have made education opportunities available all across the globe. In order to take full advantage of this teachers have started to bring learning outside the classroom and into...

Varsity player shares view on violence epidemic

Jessica Jagodzinski, Print Editor in Chief November 19, 2014

The school administration recently took efforts to educate students about domestic violence prevention, starting with an Oct. 14  senior Town Hall meeting featuring Dr. Jackson Katz. Afterwords, Katz...

Student releases "The Kraken"

Student releases “The Kraken”

Henry Jetmundsen, Webmaster October 28, 2014

Many aspiring musicians look for something to set them apart from the array of others just like them. Some create unique sounds that haven’t been heard before. Others create a memorable stage personality....

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