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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
Lukas Goodwin

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor

Lukas Goodwin is a senior at Hagerty and this is his third year on staff. He has always been passionate about writing, and the newspaper is a great way for him to express that. He hopes to become an English or Writing major, and this class is helping him improve his writing skills to do so.

All content by Lukas Goodwin
Re-trampling Tokyo

Re-trampling Tokyo

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
May 7, 2021
Students sit along the track at the Sam Momary Stadium, waiting to be called up onto the stage. Chairs were socially distanced and all attendants wore masks.

Honors Graduate ceremony celebrates seniors

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
April 15, 2021
Senior Nicolas Cai works on his homework at tennis practice. Being in the gifted program often required setting aside a lot of time for assignments.

Not always a gift

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
April 8, 2021
Grammy Award winning artist Lil Nas X releases "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)."

Slandering his name

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
April 1, 2021
Rising artist Blu DeTiger releases her first studio album "How Did We Get Here."

Blu DeTiger : “How Did We Get Here”

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
March 13, 2021
Senior Annie Simone scrapes the leftover insect species from the bottle of the alcohol solution during an AP Environmental Science lab on biodiversity.

The graduation seesaw

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
March 12, 2021
An inconsistent invasion

An inconsistent invasion

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
March 9, 2021
Seniors from the class of 2019 dance at prom together. They were the last senior class to enjoy a traditional prom before the coronavirus.

Final decisions made for senior activities

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
February 28, 2021
Sophomore Sarena Wilkerson, among many other students, watches major news outlets like CNN. However, these are not exactly the most reliable forms of journalism.

The real “fake” news

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
February 7, 2021
Standardized tests such as the ACT and SAT cause unecessary anxiety for high school students.

High standard, low score

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
February 4, 2021
Netflix's newest show "Bridgerton" explores complex themes of romance, betrayal and family traditions.

“Bridgerton” is flawless, my dear

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
January 23, 2021
Many high schoolers watch various kids' shows in their free time.

Some things never get old

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
January 22, 2021
In light of a global pandemic, deciding whether or not to socially celebrate your birthday can be challenging.

Pity party

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
December 17, 2020
Junior Charissa Thompson drinks coffee regularly, to maintain energy levels during the school year. She began relying on the beverage much more after entering high school.

Caffeine craze

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
December 9, 2020
"Hard Kill" is a career low for Bruce Willis, and is about as creative as the title.

“Hard kill” : A hard watch

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor and Review Box Manager
December 8, 2020
Starring Anya Taylor-Joy. "The Queen's Gambit" sheds light on difficult situations like addiction and grief through an engaging story plot and lots of drama.

One move ahead

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor and Review Box Manager
November 24, 2020
"Blood of Zeus" is an American-made anime about Heron, the demigod son of Zeus. The plot follows Heron and his friends as they protect Olympus and Earth from angry gods and a raging demon army.

Barely earns a spot on Mount Olympus

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor and Review Box Manager
November 16, 2020
Tarot card readings have showed up on everyone TikTok "for you" pages as spirituality has soared in popularity over the past few months.

I manifested you would read this

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
November 5, 2020
The cheerleading and dance teams engage students with chants. This was a tradition carried on from past pep rallies.

Rivalry week sparks school spirit

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
November 3, 2020
After the 1968 protests against the Vietnam War in Chicago, seven defendents were charged with conspiracy to incite a riot.

Ruling in favor of “The Trial of the Chicago 7”

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
October 30, 2020
Junior Sebastian Fernandez and senior Laura Shaw phone bank on behalf of Florida Senate candidate Patricia Sigman. They called potential voters to ask if people if they had voted yet, and if not they provided advice on how to do so.

The political divide

Lukas Goodwin and Gabriella Herrera
October 25, 2020

Advocating for action

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
October 25, 2020
With a wide range of lollipops on the market, the Caramel Apple Pop by Tootsie Roll Industries is far superior to any and all alternatives.

Sweet and sour wins the race

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
October 16, 2020
Sponsored by the girl’s laccrose team, the annual pumpkin patch went up early this fall. Carving pumpkins is a great alternative to trick-or-treating, which has been discouraged this year due to coronavirus.

No candy, just rocks

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
October 15, 2020
Although not a good as his album “BALLADS 1,” popular lo-fi artist Joji’s newest album “Nectar” still hits.

Almost as sweet as honey

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
October 4, 2020
Dickison reads the script for the second session of the ELA exam in the media center. Juniors had to retake the test at the start of the year after it was canceled last year due to COVID-19.

Po Dickison awarded Teacher of the Year

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
October 1, 2020
"The Devil All The Time" stars popular actors such as Tom Holland and Robert Pattinson, proving to be the best Netflix original seen in months.

Devilishly good

Sophie Woodburn, Opinions Editor
September 25, 2020
A killer disaster

A killer disaster

Sophie Woodburn, Reviews Editor
September 20, 2020
Senior Hamza Zeini folds origami cranes at home, that will count as service hours towards the Asian Culture Club. The club will be donating these to the Children’s Peace Monument in Hiroshima, Japan.

The scramble for scholarships

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
September 18, 2020
Natalia Alvarez and Tania Sims, members of Ready Set Reform, speak before Oviedo protestors. They led a march in Oviedo on the Park to support the Black Lives Matter movement.

A race for change

Lukas Goodwin, Print Editor
September 8, 2020
Cursed with a bad rep

Cursed with a bad rep

Sophie Woodburn, Reviews Editor
September 8, 2020
Government teacher Matthew Malkovich teaches his online students through WebEx, while juggling his face-to-face students at the same time.

Seminole Disconnected

Sophie Woodburn, Reviews Editor
September 1, 2020
Celebrities such as Charlie Puth and John Legend have taken to Instagram Live to perform impromptu concerts for their fans.

Quarantainment

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
May 25, 2020
"Little Fires Everywhere" ignites discussion

“Little Fires Everywhere” ignites discussion

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
May 11, 2020
Stream new Netflix original "Extraction" or skip it?

Stream new Netflix original “Extraction” or skip it?

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
May 8, 2020
Junior Hannah Sanchez, design editor for the yearbook staff, works on a spread. She, along with all other staffers, had to finish designing the book from home this year.

Under pressure

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
April 21, 2020
Take a stroll down memory lane

Take a stroll down memory lane

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
April 20, 2020
Junior Samantha Sutch plays Animal Crossing: New Horizons on her Nintendo Switch. She bought the game the day it was released, March 20.

Animal Crossing opens “New Horizons” during quarantine

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
April 2, 2020
Junior Samantha Sutch plays Animal Crossing: New Horizons on her Nintendo Switch. She bought the game the day it was released, March 20.

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
April 2, 2020
Junior Jackson Schwerdt performs an ollie, a popular trick many skateboarders learn. He usually practiced a few times a week for a couple hours.

Pride of the ride

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
March 16, 2020
Wyatt Oleff and Sophia Willis in "I Am Not Okay With This"

I am okay with this

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2020
Senior Ashley Sharma learns in her sixth period. The class was cold and frigid so she had to get a blanket to be comfortable.

Not quite room temperature

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
February 6, 2020
Pawdcast – Meet the newspaper staff

Pawdcast – Meet the newspaper staff

Lukas Goodwin and Sophie Woodburn
February 10, 2020
Make it or break it

Make it or break it

Andrea Izaguirre and Lukas Goodwin
February 7, 2020
Students view the introductory module for the mental health course. The videos will be played during an extended midblock period.

State introduces mental health program

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
January 23, 2020
Yennefer of Vengerberg, Princess Ciri of Cintra, and Witcher Geralt of Rivia are main characters in Netflix original, "The Witcher"

Toss a coin to your Witcher, for his performance

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
January 15, 2020
Fear Factor

Fear Factor

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
December 28, 2019

Tasteful Entertainment

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
December 19, 2019
Junior Celeste Dixon takes down the roof of her convertible. She drove it to and from school every day.

Shifting into high gear

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
December 7, 2019
Junior Sarah Rifenberg browses through dresses at Goodwill. Many students visited similar thrift shops for cheap, trendy outfits.

Out with the new, in with the old

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
November 5, 2019
Signs such as candidate Megan Sladek's were found across Oviedo as a part of the race for mayor. Sladek won the election with 44% of the vote

[Photo] Pawdcast – Falling into election season (S1E2)

Lukas Goodwin, Sophie Woodburn
November 4, 2019
Reviving the dead spirit of ZombieLand

Reviving the dead spirit of ZombieLand

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
October 28, 2019
Freshman Owen Gurtner opens up his phone to play Mario Kart Tour after math class.

On track

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
October 15, 2019
On the road to homecoming

On the road to homecoming

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
October 11, 2019
Senior Joe Davis sings "The Climb." The entire audience sang along and waved their flashlights in the air in support.

Students show true colors at annual talent show

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
October 2, 2019
The Lion King (1994) and Aladdin (1992) are two of the most iconic movies from Disney, and were re-imagined in 2019 for live-action. The two films generated more than $1.3 billion in total.

Disney needs to put live action back in the bottle

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
September 19, 2019
Zhang explains the directions to a calligraphy activity the class is doing. Calligraphy is a traditional art form popular in China.

Made for Mandarin

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
September 11, 2019
Sophomore Olivia Martin and freshman Lily Joseph practice lines for Joseph’s upcoming audition. She ended up landing the part of Mary Warren.

Theater students take center stage for Crucible

Sophie Woodburn, Staff Reporter
August 30, 2019
Students in the red lot leave school for the day. This lot was for those with six or seven classes on campus.

Administration introduces new parking system

Lukas Goodwin, Lifestyles Editor
August 20, 2019
Seniors Sophia and Arden at the Sammy's award ceremony they hosted on May 24.

For the love of YouTube

Lukas Goodwin, Staff Reporter
May 8, 2019
Seniors Sophia Mancia and Arden Reidy host the Sammy's. They ran a Youtube channel together and made several videos for the event.

Leadership hosts annual Sammys

Lukas Goodwin, Staff Reporter
April 25, 2019
Sophomores Daniel Ocasio and Nia Shand tie dye their shirts. They were focused on getting the designs just right.

Chemistry classes continue tie dye tradition

Lukas Goodwin, Staff Reporter
April 19, 2019
Sophomore Michael Rygh turns in his Pi Day form. Math teacher Aglaia Christodoulides, along with several other teachers, handed these slips out for students to select the pies they wished to purchase.

Mu Alpha Theta holds Pi Day bake sale

Lukas Goodwin, Staff Reporter
March 6, 2019
Leadership teacher Sarah Jarem makes the final changes to her classes' donations. She was tracking all of them throughout DARE Week.

DARE Week raises funds for Rocha family

Lukas Goodwin, Staff Reporter
February 8, 2019
Spanish teacher Patricia Lopez helps students correct their homework. She wanted to be able to help them learn from their mistakes.

Let’s talk about it

Lukas Goodwin, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2019
Season three of "The Good Place" is still good

Season three of “The Good Place” is still good

Lukas Goodwin, Staff Reporter
December 11, 2018
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[Photo] French and Spanish classes head to Epcot

Charlotte Mansur
December 3, 2018
Sophomore Aracely Perez reads an article on Newsela. Her class comes to the media center to complete assignments every week.

Changes to English curriculum underway

Lukas Goodwin, Staff Reporter
November 2, 2018
Sophomore Fallon Chapman performs "Bird Set Free" by Sia. Chapman has been a part of TV show "Dance Moms" and continues to be a part of the dance team at Hagerty.

Video production holds talent show

Lukas Goodwin, Staff Reporter
October 24, 2018
Foley and Richardson will take students to Acropolis, in Athens. They also plan to visit many other iconic Grecian locations.

Foley, Richardson to sponsor Greece trip

Lukas Goodwin, Staff Reporter
September 14, 2018
Sophomore Sabrine DeSilva takes a power-nap at the end of class. After a long day, she likes to recharge her energy.

Making the most of it

Lukas Goodwin and Ahilyn Aguilar
August 31, 2018
Cover for video game Assassin Creed Origins.' The game was first released on Oct. 27, 2017

Origins outshines predecessors

Lukas Goodwin, Journalism I
February 27, 2018
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