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The student news site of Hagerty High School

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Lia Miller

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor

Lia Miller is a junior who has been on staff for two years. She enjoys writing opinions and sports stories, but does not like writing features or profiles. She is the founder of the Shakespeare Club. If she had all the money and time in the world she would go on road trips alone.

All content by Lia Miller

Holly Tries It: Renaissance Faire

Holly Smyers and Lia Miller
November 14, 2024
School counselor Nick Maby talks through a credit check with a student. Junior credit checks will last throughout November and into December.

Credit checks allow students to plan for the future

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
November 5, 2024
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Holly Tries It: Scary makeup

Holly Smyers and Lia Miller
November 1, 2024
Holly Smyers tries skateboarding for the first time in Episode 1 of Holly Tries It!

Holly Tries It: Skateboarding

Holly Smyers and Lia Miller
October 14, 2024
Honors should function as a middle ground between Standard and AP classes. However, students, teachers, and administrators alike have begun treating them like Standard classes with a higher GPA.

Honors is NOT the new Standard

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
September 24, 2024
Junior Noah McPherson walks back toward his seat after playing a frame. With 312 total pins, McPherson contributed to the team's success on Wednesday.

Bowling takes on Lake Mary

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
September 20, 2024
Teacher Amy Bingham leads an academic circle to discuss significant people throughout history. The use of circles required by new school policy.

[Photo] Circle Up!

Paul Simone, Staff Reporter
September 5, 2024
Campaign signs for Robin Dehlinger, Abby Sanchez and Stephanie Arguello sit outside of the Seminole County Public Library's Oviedo Branch, one of the polling locations for the August elections. Few people take the time to vote in smaller, local elections, leading to a voter turnout of only 17.7 percent.

Aug. 20 elections result in changes to school board

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
September 3, 2024
It's The Little Things: Summer vacation!

It’s The Little Things: Summer vacation!

Lia Miller and Holly Smyers
May 21, 2024
Fighting the system

Fighting the system

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
May 16, 2024
Members of Best Buddies and Fashion Club celebrate with handmade bracelets before the beginning of the Friendship Walk. This event brought together Best Buddies clubs from all over Central Florida.

Best Buddies participates in annual Friendship Walk

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
April 29, 2024
It's The Little Things: [CENSORED]

It’s The Little Things: [CENSORED]

Lia Miller and Holly Smyers
April 18, 2024
Pitcher Rachel Matthiesen warms up against Lake Brantley. Mattiesen pitched seven innings, only allowing one run.

Not for softies

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
April 16, 2024
This November, voters will be left with a choice between two unqualified candidates. The United States needs to reassess the election process in order to ensure that these leaders possess the capability to do their jobs.

Systematic failure

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
April 9, 2024
look at our disgusting school. this caption doesn't matter because the photo isn't included in the story dsaihiwphfasipfak

It’s The Little Things: School aesthetics

Holly Smyers and Lia Miller
March 5, 2024
With the neat stack appearance, the deli sub won best presentation. This is sold at Filtered on a daily basis.

[Photo] Dining In

Holly Smyers, Staff Reporter
February 21, 2024
Forward Caden Douglass reaches for the ball at the same time as an opposing player. The boys basketball team played University on Feb. 8, and lost 73-57.

Boys basketball ends season against University

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
February 13, 2024
It's The Little Things: Siblings

It’s The Little Things: Siblings

Holly Smyers and Lia Miller
January 30, 2024
This year, bill HB-1 intends to restrict social media use by preventing children under 16 from creating or maintaining accounts. Teens use social media for a considerable amount of their communication and information; taking it away would be extremely detrimental to the social interaction and productivity of younger generations.

Social media is not Satan

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
January 25, 2024
Alt together now

Alt together now

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
December 20, 2023
With vague requirements and few ways for club leaders to receive help, formerly fun after school clubs can become a source of unnecessary stress.

Club requirements need to change

Lia Miller, Opinions editor
December 7, 2023
This is a GeomeTREE in Mrs. Arps room.

It’s The Little Things: “Happy” Holidays

Holly Smyers and Lia Miller
November 30, 2023
This is a GeomeTREE in Mrs. Arps room.

It’s The Little Things: Hallway Etiquette

Lia Miller and Holly Smyers
September 21, 2023
It’s The Little Things: Adaptations

It’s The Little Things: Adaptations

Holly Smyers and Lia Miller
November 15, 2023
The increasing amount of antisemitism on campus is hurtful to Jewish students. Offensive comments and jokes can no longer be tolerated.

Antisemitism is no laughing matter

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
October 31, 2023
Senior Johnathon Leon receives his first place award after the race. Leon led the boys team to a first place finish at the SAC Championships.

Cross country finishes strong at SAC

Lia Miller, Opinions Editor
October 30, 2023
It's The Little Things: YA Media

It’s The Little Things: YA Media

Holly Smyers and Lia Miller
October 5, 2023
Sophomore Sofia Azevedo reads "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder," which she checked out at the Teen Book Tasting. The Oviedo Library sometimes holds teen events for high schoolers to discuss and read books.

Oviedo library holds Teen Book Tasting

Lia Miller, Staff Reporter
September 15, 2023
This spring will begin the school's first ever season of girls' flag football. Doubt still remains as to whether this sport will become as popular and appreciated as boys' football.

Tackling clichés

Lia Miller, Staff Reporter
September 11, 2023
Band students prepare for practice with gallon-size water bottles. Proper hydration is one of the key elements in preventing heat illness.

Feeling the heat

Lia Miller, Staff Reporter
August 31, 2023
"Push," by American author Sapphire, is one of eight books recently banned in Seminole County. The story is about an African-American girl who suffers from physical, emotional and sexual abuse.

Book banning: an insult to freedom

Lia Miller, Journalism 1
February 10, 2023

The United States has the responsibility to send aid in foreign crises

Lia Miller, Journalism 1
February 1, 2023
Released Dec. 25, "7 Women and a Murder" might have an intriguing plot on the surface, but fails to deliver. The characters lack depth, and often blur together in personality.

“7 Women and a Murder”…and not much else

Lia Miller, Journalism 1
January 19, 2023
The boys’ cross country team begins the Elite division race at the FSU Invitational in Tallahassee. Junior Jonathan Leon finished in 11th place and set a new city of Oviedo record at the meet.

Cross Country warms up for states

Lia Miller, Journalism 1
October 10, 2022
Released Aug. 10 on Disney+, "I Am Groot" follows one of Marvel's most loveable characters. The series is full of heartfelt, feel-good scenes for anyone to binge when they want a good laugh.

Branching off in a new direction

Lia Miller, Journalism 1
September 7, 2022
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