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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

Plant High School Walkout

Chad Mendez, Videographer April 26, 2018

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Students awarded at national level for art projects

Riley Schofner, Staff Writer April 22, 2018

The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards provided many students the opportunity to show their creative side and be recognized as artists and thoughtful creators. The art contest rewards students with...

Into the Woods Brief

Chloe-Amelie Aikman, Features Editor April 19, 2018

The second round of theater's showings of their newest musical “Into the Woods” begins at 7 p.m. on April 18, with a final performance scheduled for the evening of April 21 in the auditorium. With...

Students meet in the courtyard to spread red sand along the PHS seal during all three lunches Wednesday, April 11. Sponsored by La Sertoa, the Red Sand Project raised awareness about human trafficking.

Red Sand Project raises awareness for human trafficking

Alea Jennings, Photographer April 11, 2018

During lunch in the courtyard April 11, students took part in the Red Sand Project to raise awareness of human tracking by pouring red sand in cracks.  

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News Briefs Week of March 26-April 2

Isabella Ank, News Manager April 9, 2018

"Schools of Hope" Program Begins to Materialize IDEA Public Schools and Somerset Academy have requested to establish new charter schools in the wake of HB7069's ratification. The controversial bill...

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News Briefs Week of March 19-March 26

April 9, 2018

March For Our Lives Events Upcoming Nationwide The Tampa "March For Our Lives" event was hosted from 10 to 12 p.m. at Curtis Hixon Park. The event was organized as a show of solidarity in the wake of...

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News Briefs Week of April 2-April 9

Graham Hill, Staff Writer April 9, 2018

International:  Supreme Court Refuses Case Against Palestine  The United States Supreme Court recently refused to receive a lawsuit brought forward by 11 American families against the Palestinian...

Photos by Alexis Perno

“March for Our Lives” Tampa founders hold press conference

Alexis Perno, Staff Writer March 23, 2018

Seniors Brooke Shapiro and Macie Lavender held a press conference for local news stations during seventh period Wednesday, March 21, giving details about why they pushed for the nation-wide gun control...

Photo by Morgan Shelton

Strength through unity; Students wear white in support

Graham Hill and Chloe Aikman, Staff Writers March 8, 2018

Students assembled early on the morning of Feb. 19 at the steps of the school’s entrance, wearing white as a display of unity in response to the recent tragedy in Parkland, Fla. "I wore white in solidarity...

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