Erica Hooks is an English and reading teacher at Plant High School, but her story is far from traditional. Without an education degree, Hooks had to take and pass multiple courses, tests, and classes to...
On Saturday, Jan. 14, the New York Mets first baseman, Pete Alonso, returned to Plant High School to host an event supporting his charity- The Alonso Foundation. The event held food trucks, entertainment,...
Lauren Lampinen, a PHS’ 22 graduate, is a current student at Notre Dame University, initially majoring in Civil Engineering, but I recently switching to Electrical Engineering. Studying at a rigorous...
As January 1st comes and the year number changes, individuals often decide to change their ways to where they are closer to becoming the best version of themselves. Whether small things such as making...
Junior Jayden "Jay" Spencer, a part of Plant's varsity basketball team, has returned to the basketball court after a months-long battle against non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a ruthless scourge that attacks a type...
“Hi, my name is Pierce White, Executive President of Beta,” Senior Pierce White said, introducing himself to all Beta students during the induction ceremony. White has shown numerous leadership qualities...
Released on Nov. 23, the first season of Wednesday was released on Netflix. Based on the original “Addams Family,” the new show broke Netflix streaming records in a matter of mere days. The show took...
Zoe Beckenstein, a PHS’ 22 graduate, is a current student at Barnard College, with an economics major and a minor in art history. Studying at a rigorous and selective school in the heart of New York...
The Italian restaurant Olivia is located at the intersection of Swann and Henderson. Before Olivia was introduced to the Tampa Bay area, the Carmel restaurant was in its place. Carmel was a fan favorite...
Golf is not a sport for everyone. Required discipline, perfectionism, and relying only on yourself while fighting the “Me V. Mind” battle are constant struggles players both in high school and professional...
Sophia Gray, Online Editor-in-Chief
• November 7, 2022
Plant senior coxswain, Grace de la Torre, recently committed to Stanford Women’s Crew team to continue her athletic career in rowing. De la Torre talked with many coaches, and after careful consideration,...
In November of 2003, an organization called Mayor’s Youth Corps was created to assist the youth in getting involved with our city government. MYC is available for ninth-11th grade students, where they...
