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PHS News

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

PHS News

Pep O' Plant accepting applications

Pep O’ Plant accepting applications

Gianna Cacciatore, Webmaster January 21, 2016

Pep O' Plant is now accepting applications for the 2016-2017 staff. Click the link below to open and print the application which is due by March 4, 2016. POP application

GSA revived by new club presidents

Emilia DiFabrizio, Copy Editor January 6, 2016

Plant High School’s Gay Straight Alliance has not had a strong presence in the community within the past school years. However, with the clubs new presidents, Rae Larrinaga, Chloe Goodwin and Katherine...

Gloomy weather kicks off Thanksgiving break

Gloomy weather kicks off Thanksgiving break

Ysabella Canto, Photography Editor November 20, 2015

Predictions of scattered showers and thunderstorms this Friday afternoon kick off Thanksgiving break for students. The rain is expected to continue throughout the weekend and clear up around Monday morning....

Plant journalism takes FSPA

Pershia Haj, Staff Writer October 28, 2015

Pep O' Plant and Yearbook students visited USF Oct. 9 for the yearly Florida Scholastic Press Association. Students got the chance to engage in seminars led by journalists from around the nation and learn...

College night

Sam Werner, Circulation Manager October 1, 2015

Free coffee on National Coffee Day

Maggie Fitzsimmons, Copy Editor September 29, 2015

Today, September 29, is national coffee day, and many chains are offering free or cheap coffee in honor of this day. Here are some of the places around Tampa where students can participate: Dunkin’...

Attendance trumps incentive cards

Blair Eustace, Photographer September 26, 2015

Perhaps one of the most impactful policies regarding students’ grades, the incentive card attendance policy also remains one of the most widely unknown. The policy states that if a student has more than...

New tardy policy implements revised punishment policy

Matthew Blydenburgh, Opinions Editor September 26, 2015

Administration introduced a new policy regarding the issue of tardies in the classroom. Previously, offenders received some form of warning after their first three tardies. As of now, only the first two...

Progress reports

Maggie Fitzsimmons, Copy Editor September 22, 2015

Progress reports will be distributed tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23 in homeroom. Progress reports will show each student's current grades for each of their classes and give students and parents...

Freshman officer elections

Freshman officer elections

Blair Eustace, Staff Writer September 10, 2015

Students start newest club with high hopes

Students start newest club with high hopes

Maggie Fitzsimmons, Copy Editor September 10, 2015

    High Schools Against Cancer (H.A.C.) is an organization made by the American Cancer Society with the goal of allowing high school students and faculty to come together to help their...

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