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The student news site of Hagerty High School

The BluePrint Online

The student news site of Hagerty High School

The BluePrint Online

Kayla Agnos

Kayla Agnos, Opinions Editor

Kayla is a senior and our opinions editor on staff! She loves art, media, as well as Religious studies. When she gets older, she wishes to be a full-time journalist or a missionary!

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"Spin it again!" BTS- "Arirang"

“Spin it again!” BTS- “Arirang”

Kayla Agnos, Opinions editor
May 11, 2026

In the seventh episode of "Spin it again!" Kayla Agnos and Sofia Azevedo give their honest opinion on the latest release "Arirang" by Kpop sensations, BTS. Music credit: By Adventure on Bensound- Yesterday

Senior Arden Newman creates a to-do list to stay motivated and on track. This can be a helpful way for students to organize their time.

It’s so easy to waste time

Kayla Agnos, Opinions editor
May 4, 2026

So, you’re bored. What do you reach for? A book? A journal? Your phone? Do you get up and take a walk, or do you stay inside and do nothing?  Most have felt this struggle. The war between choosing...

Opinions on "how to parent" come from all angles. Future parents need to adopt wise discernment when planning how to raise a child.

The loss of true childhood

Kayla Agnos, Opinions editor
April 17, 2026

Childhood has lost its magic. Parents have stopped encouraging their children to go outside, make mudpies and get dirt under their fingernails, instead putting an iPad in front of their face to stop their...

Junior Miles Painter discusses college-related issues with counselor Tonya Mcintyre. Students who need assistance on college processes can see their counselor.

Senior deadlines approach

Kayla Agnos, Opinions Editor
April 7, 2026

As senior year comes to a close, there is so much going on: deadlines to meet, forms to submit and people to reach out to. Students need to stay up to date on important deadlines for colleges, as well...

Senior Ava Preciado enjoys a meal at Chick-Fil-A with her dad. Many students have made the restaurant a regular hang-out spot.

It’s your pleasure

Kayla Agnos, Opinions editor
March 25, 2026

The crispy chicken sandwich, the customer service, even the funny cow mascot—Chick-fil-A is one of the most widely loved fast food chains of all time, as well as a popular destination for students to...

When choosing to respond positively or negatively, what matters most is what people feed themselves. Positive results come from healthy motivation while negativity arises from stress, doubt and worry.

[Photo] Four tips to think positive again

Ethan Baker, News Editor
March 6, 2026

When choosing to respond positively or negatively, what matters most is what people feed themselves. Positive results come from healthy motivation while negativity arises from stress, doubt and worry.

A display of “old fashion” things such as classic novels, envelopes, crochet projects and poems. Practicing hobbies revolving around these objects is increasingly rare as culture shifts towards the future.

Returning to our roots

Kayla Agnos, Opinions editor
February 23, 2026

Once upon a time, almost everyone had a garden in their backyard, and Tuesday game nights with the whole family consisted of playing classics like Mancala or Checkers.  Now, with the rise of technology,...

The carnival at the Oviedo Mall is open through Sunday, Feb. 8

Mall carnival in town through weekend

Kayla Agnos, Opinions editor
February 5, 2026

Sounds of laughter, bright lights and the view of spinning rides fill the air as the Oviedo Mall Carnival makes its return once again. From Feb. 4-8, family and friends can come together for food, rides...

Spin it again! Madison Beer- “Locket”

Kayla Agnos, opinions editor
January 29, 2026

In the fifth episode of "Spin it Again!" Kayla Agnos and Rediat Eshleman give their honest opinion on the newest release "Locket" of American singer and songwriter, Madison Beer.   Music credit:...

Wizards and Lizards owner Adam Brown organizes tie dye shirts in his shop. Brown has seen the Oviedo Mall change over years of doing business.

Oviedo Mall: Dead or alive?

Kayla Agnos, Opinions editor
December 15, 2025

Once upon a time, the Oviedo Mall was the place to be. It was THE hangout destination for just about anyone who lived in the area. It was perfect to shop, go see a movie and grab a bite to eat. It had...

Spin it Again! “FEAR” – NF

Kayla Agnos, Opinions editor
December 9, 2025

In the fourth episode of "Spin it Again!" Kayla Agnos and Memory Marsh give their honest opinion on the newest release "FEAR" of American rapper NF.   Music credit: By Adventure on Bensound-...

Bees are seen in abundance specifically around outdoor trash cans

Buzz off!

Kayla Agnos, Opinions editor
December 3, 2025

While students this winter season have been focused on bundling up to stay warm, swarms of bees have been mistaking campus for an all-you-can-eat buffet. Their favorite dish? Students’ lunch. There...

Tapping into the past

Tapping into the past

Kayla Agnos, News Editor
October 14, 2025

Have you ever been going about your day, and then heard a song, saw a photo or heard a phrase that evokes strong emotions of longing, sadness, or a sense of joy in you, but are not sure why?  Most...

Charlie Kirk pictured on stage during a speech

The turning point of a generation

Kayla Agnos, News Editor
September 17, 2025

Charlie Kirk—a husband, a father, a friend to many and now a martyr for his beliefs—has been tragically assassinated simply because someone disagreed with him. This is a significant event for me. I...

Spin It Again! “I Barely Knew Her”- Sombr

Kayla Agnos, News Editor
September 11, 2025

In the first episode of "Spin It Again!" Kayla Agnos and Adriana Monsanto share their honest opinions on the debut album "I Barely Knew Her' by alternative artist Sombr.   Music credit: By Adventure...

Every Friday morning students meet up near the bus ramp for weekly worship. Photo by Chandell Coffie

Turning the day Inside Out

Kayla Agnos, Staff Reporter
January 17, 2025

Walking into school on Fridays, students walking from the bus ramp can hear the soft melody of One Voice Music’s “More Like Jesus” coming from the old gym. Following the sound, students find themselves...

Coughing Up Class Time

Coughing Up Class Time

Kayla Agnos, Staff Reporter
December 10, 2024

Senior Amya Waters missed two weeks of school due to illness–and returned to find 20 missing assignments in her AP Macroeconomics class. With the already heavy AP load increasing, Waters’ stress skyrocketed,...

Album cover of Tyler, The Creator's newest album, 'CHROMAKOPIA.'

The Creator…has created

Kayla Agnos, staff reporter
November 5, 2024

Tyler, The Creator has dropped another banger of an album. ‘CHROMAKOPIA,’ features a funky mix of different vibes, sounds, and deep meanings. The album ranges from genres like jazz, hip-hop, R&B,...

Student Government Association member Celine Merlin, poses with her homecoming playbook. Homecoming week will begin from Oct. 21 through Oct. 25.

Surprise! It’s homecoming week

Kayla Agnos, Staff Reporter
October 18, 2024

The last two weeks have been hectic. Hurricane Milton and changes in exam schedules wreaked havoc at the end of quarter one. As students get back into the swing of the new quarter, complications from natural...

Senior Cole Jones works on a set piece for the drama department's production of "Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief." The musical will run from Oct. 17-19.

Drama finalizing plans for Percy Jackson

Kayla Agnos, Staff reporter
October 9, 2024

Drama is bringing the heat with its new production ‘Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief,’ a story based on Greek mythology and the story of becoming a hero to not only others, but to yourself. For the...

Students attend in-school college visit to the University of Chicago.

A major pain

Kayla Agnos, Staff Reporter
October 2, 2024

Figuring out what to pursue in life can be a struggle. For some, the struggle is finding what they are truly passionate about, and for others, the difficulty is simply where to start. Questions often arise...

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