Labor Day weekend is more than just a three-day break. To some, it's the last big celebration of summer before the back-to-school routines, sports, and work of autumn. It's common during a holiday like this that families end up at the beach all weekend, but in Tampa Bay, it is as busy as it is festive,...

Although most students might think that all guidance counselors do is change lunch periods or rearrange schedules, the contrary is true. Terri Hensley, Plant High School’s new guidance counselor, demonstrates the considerable effort involved in the role. Being a guidance counselor is more than just...

Rising seniors around Plant all issued a collective groan when we found out that, for yet another year, we had a summer reading assignment. Despite this, we soldiered on. We undertook the gargantuan task of searching for the title of the book, bounding through various files on Canvas or attempting to...

The feeling you get from that first bell of a new school year officially indicates that shift from summer life to student life. One week you're staying up late, soaking in the endless stretch of summer evenings, and the next you're waking up at 6:30 a.m., putting on that one comfy hoodie, and standing...

Plant High School's Theatre Company experienced a 'Scotland Summer' full of adventure, opportunity, and memories. Oh yes, and some acting too!   Plant Theatre Company, PTC, was honored to perform at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the largest theater festival in the world. The Fringe Festival is...

Pop superstar Katy Perry is bringing her Lifetimes Tour to the Benchmark International Arena on Friday, marking her first global tour since 2018. She last performed in Tampa in 2017, making this return a long-awaited event for local fans. The concert is one of only a few Florida stops on a tour that...