The global phenomenon “The Summer I Turned Pretty," based on Jenny Han’s three-book series, premiered its TV adaptation on Prime Video in June 2022. Now in its third and final season, the show has captivated audiences with its weekly episode releases. Directed by Zoe R. Cassavetes, with a recent...

Wildfires in Florida have started increasing in frequency and size in the past few years, challenging the wide assumption that high humidity would make large-scale fires impossible. With increasing temperatures and decreasing rainfall, the Everglades forests have been drying up. This dryness in many...

We are only a couple of weeks into the school year, and for a lot of the student body, summer vacation seems like a distant memory. These were some of the most popular vacation spots this summer for your fellow plant students.  Lots of Panthers went to the beach. Whether you like to go to the beach...

High school football isn’t just about touchdowns and Friday night lights-it's also about the creative themes that unite the student body. From Pink Out for Breast Cancer Awareness Month to USA night, these themes go beyond costumes, creating a sense of unity and school pride in the stands. Friday nights...

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...