THE MUSIC OF QUARANTINE: 2020 ALBUM RELEASES
Julio Roman, Reporter
April 27, 2020
Since the beginning of 2020, many popular artists have released new songs and albums. After Hours by The Weeknd and Eternal Atake by Lil Uzi Vert are only two of the many albums that have been released this year. Many other artists are scheduled to release during quarantine, keeping many occupied during...
COVID-19 AFFECTING HOLLYWOOD
Ritika Vonguru, Reporter
April 24, 2020
The COVID-19 illness has led to school closures, trip cancellations, job losses, among countless others. Another industry took a serious hit: Hollywood. Among the many terrible things going on during this pandemic, the cinemas have been particularly affected. The COVID-19 pandemic has had an...
THE 92ND ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS
Ritika Vonguru, Reporter
February 8, 2020
For nearly 92 years, the Academy Awards, or “Oscars” has been a decorated platform, celebrating film. The Oscars are the most prestigious awards in film, highlighting acclaimed performances, screenplays, directing, soundtrack, costume design, special effects, etc. From best-adapted screenplay, c...
THESPIANS TAKE ON DISTRICTS
Kruthi Munugeti, Reporter
November 22, 2019
A large population of students perceive the Seminole Theater company as the group who puts on the fall and spring play every year. What they do not recognize, is our theater company’s excellence in their work, as they compete every year at a District Thespian competition. The competition meets with stud...
PCP: JOKER’S IMPACT ON MODERN CINEMA
Michelle Arshad and Julio Roman
November 14, 2019
On Oct.4, 2019, Joker hit box office theaters with a head spinning impact. The reception for the movie, while topping recent hits such as Venom and older classics such as the Halloween franchise, has been met with bitter backlash. Joker does contain traditionally uncomfortable topics, and despite havi...
Robots Used in Hotels Around The World
Julio Roman, Reporter
October 3, 2019
Over the past few years, many hotels have been incorporating the use of robots. The Yotel in New York and the Henn na in Hotel Tokyo Ginza are only a few of the hotels that have introduced the use of robots. They are being used to assist hotels in serving their guests to the best of their ability wh...
Student Schedule Changes
September 30, 2019
Over the past few weeks, many students have been experiencing schedule changes. Although this might seem purely inconvenient for the students, many of the changes are actually meant to help the teachers balance their classes. For many, it has been a confusing experience, switching classes five weeks in...
Movie Reviews
Ritika Vonguru, Reporter
September 26, 2019
As the award season is quickly approaching, many people are flocking to the theaters to see the best new movies. Seminole Newspaper has you covered for upcoming, independent, youth-oriented, and box office hits. Blinded by the Light: A coming of age film that stars Javed (played by Vi...
SPIDER-MAN LEAVING MCU SPARKS OUTRAGE AMONG FANS
Ritika Vonguru, Reporter
September 19, 2019
Last week, the news broke that Spider-Man, played by actor Tom Holland, is no longer a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The franchise is currently owned by Disney; however, Sony had filming rights to the character. The dispute circulated after the two companies had a financial-custody battle. Or...
NOTRE DAME FIRE: A LOSS OF CULTURE
Zayna Sheikh, Reporter
April 22, 2019
The power of architecture lies within its permanence. While generations of people come and go, monuments outlast mortality. These structures stand as a testament to human ambition, will, and perseverance. They are supposed to remain even after our stories and legacies have faded from human memory. ...
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL TAKES THE STAGE AT SEMINOLE
April 12, 2019
The spring musical is finally here! This year, the theater company is taking on the Disney classic, High School Musical. As our school takes on the award-winning production on the weekend of April 11-14, many students anticipate its arrival. In High School Musical, athlete Troy Bolton falls for the intell...
THE SEMINOLE: MAKING HEADLINES SINCE 1922
Yashaswini Meduri, Editor
March 28, 2019
The clicking of typewriters, the sound of camera shutters, and the rustling of papers filled the sunny, brick-walled newsroom of Seminole High School. Had they been a few years older, many of its occupants would have been fighting in World War I. But at that moment, nothing could disturb the seven boys in...