Plant High school is home to over ten clubs that make up the school's extracurricular activities. So how can you start your club, and better yet, what is a club? A club is a student-organized school group....
Forty-eight hours before Hurricane Ian hit Florida, forecasters predicted the Category 4 storm would make direct landfall on Tampa Bay. But it didn’t. Hurricane Ian shifted 100 miles south of Tampa,...
This Wednesday, Oct. 12, students across the United States will take the PSAT. Most high school students, including Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors, will take the test. The PSAT is designed as a practice...
As some may know, Plant lost a few teachers due to teacher cutbacks. How come? At the end of basic on the schools' course request from Plant’s students in the spring, students sign up for their classes,...
The moment we’ve all been waiting for, Busch Gardens finally opened Howl O’sceam for the public in honor of spooky season. If your interests during this time include being scared by frightening monsters,...
September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and Plant High School is using the month to create a safe, inclusive environment where topics involving mental health can be discussed and recognized. Teachers...
As Hurricane Ian is intensifying, Floridians are beginning to prepare for the arrival of the storm. Late Sunday afternoon, Hillsborough County Public School parents were notified by the school district...
Ever since the school year started, the school bus program has been showing up late. Their tardiness ranges from 10-30 minutes after the bell has rung. When looking back we can see this consistency of...
After King George VI passed away in 1952, Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor took over the throne. She went on to have the longest recorded reign of any monarch in world history, other than Louis XIV.
That...
The return of flu season is approaching rapidly, and the yearly rush of getting flu shots, securing disinfecting sprays, and managing to stay well is already beginning.
Starting in the early fall...
With every year comes new enforcement of dress-code rules and regulations. This year, Plant has new administrative staff. Kimi Hellenberg begins her role as principal and introduces the dress code at each...
On Aug. 30, Starbucks brought back its famous Pumpkin Spice Latte, as well as other fall-themed drinks and pastries, to its restaurants. Although it is still technically summer, the coffee chain typically...
![On Sept. 26, the National Hurricane Center predicts Hurricane Ian’s path, potentially hitting Tampa as a major hurricane. Tampa experienced much better conditions than forecasted, as Ian made landfall 100 miles south of Tampa, in Lee County. [National Hurricane Center]](https://phsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/hurricane-ian-featured-image-900x600.jpg)
