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School threats have seen an increase in recent years, including Seminole County. Administration urges students to understand that these threats are not a joke and have harsh disciplinary consequences.

School threats leave Seminole County on edge

Greta Carrasco, Opinions Editor | May 18, 2023

School threats have seen a 60% increase nationwide since 2021, 6,000 which were reported to the FBI. This trend was recently seen in Lake Mary after they had an investigation of a school threat that was...

Seniors Alex Popovchi and Sarah Hinnant prepare a meal in Matthew Thompsons second period Culinary IV class. Any student can learn advanced cooking techniques in the summer camp offered by the culinary program this summer.

Culinary announces free summer camp

Sophia Canabal, Features Editor | May 11, 2023

While many students are accustomed to seeing ads for football, basketball or volleyball camps as summer approaches, sports camps will not be the only option this June. “Administration came to...

Senior Emma Lundquist works on her modeling and simulation project. Students from Modeling and Simulation as well as Computer Programming are some of the students administration hopes take the new artificial intelligence course.

Spearheading new intelligence: new AI course offered in curriculum

Andrew Wilson, Staff Reporter | May 5, 2023

From ChatGPT to computer-generated art, artificial intelligence has been everywhere, and to keep up with this trend, Florida has funded and promoted a new curriculum for students that will cover the usage...

Band performs Christmas songs in Germany in 2019. Hagerty band has been planning the upcoming trip to Washington D.C. for the first time since COVID.

Band plans first trip since the pandemic

Madi Denizard, Staff Reporter | May 4, 2023

When COVID erupted throughout the world, it led to restrictions that made travel unsafe and unrealistic, including band trips. For the first time since Germany in 2020, the Hagerty band will be taking...