THE SEMINOLE TIMES

BANKING ON BARBIE

Mariah Vaughn, Reporter April 24, 2023

On April 6, 2023 the Instagram for Barbie, posted the official cast list after a long awaited announcement. With Margot Robbie starring as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken Carson, fans are overwhelmed...

THE END OF RAMADAN

Zainab Dewji, Reporter April 24, 2023

On March 22nd, students around campus stopped eating and drinking from sunrise to sunset. Though this might seem strange, it is a yearly occurrence for not just Muslims at Seminole High School (SHS) but...

Read more to find some study tips for upcoming exams!

STUDYING FOR EXAMS EFFECTIVELY

Christiana Jones, Reporter March 6, 2023

As the next nine weeks approaches, so are many end-of-course exams like class finals, Advanced Placement (AP) tests, the American College Test (ACT), and more. They draw on the knowledge a student has...

Reporter Ahnaf Chowdhury discusses the importance of mental health and the impacts of the stigma surrounding it after a devastating loss of an SHS student.

IMPORTANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH

Ahnaf Chowdhury, Reporter March 6, 2023

The recent tragic incident of a Seminole student’s recent passing has left us all shocked and heartbroken. While the identity of the student and the circumstances surrounding the incident have been kept...

The recent earthquake devastates those in Turkey and Syria.

DEVASTATING EARTHQUAKES IN TURKEY AND SYRIA: HOW YOU CAN HELP

Zainab Dewji, Reporter March 6, 2023

On Feb. 6, 2023, the ground in Turkey and Syria started to shake. Residents in these countries were left confused and had little time to react and find shelter. The earthquake began at around 4 a.m., lasting...

Students begin studying for the upcoming ACT tests.

ACT PREP

Sahib Talwar, Reporter March 6, 2023

The American College Test (ACT), run by ACT Inc, is a standardized test similar to the SAT as both are used during the college admissions process. Unlike the SAT, which tests on reading, writing and language,...

Pep Rally has been cancelled. Read more to find out why.

WHY WAS PEP RALLY CANCELED?

Laura Guske, Reporter March 1, 2023

On Feb. 10, 2023, Seminole High School (SHS) had planned an indoor pep rally that would take place during students' 7th period. This pep rally was intended to promote school spirit for Winter sports and...

Read more from Reporter Christiana Jones to find out about the rich history of Midway.

HISTORY OF MIDWAY

Christiana Jones, Reporter March 1, 2023

Midway is a small community of Sanford residents in northern Seminole country. It was established as a community for black people who migrated here to work in the celery fields in the 1920s. It’s an...

The Black Student Union (BSU) at SHS celebrates this years BHM with a talent show!

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Zainab Dewji, Reporter February 24, 2023

Every year since 1976, the month of February has been dedicated towards African Americans and paying tribute towards their accomplishments and hard-earned battles throughout history. In 1926, President...

Pictured above is Ardern announcing her resignation as Prime Minister of New Zealand.

COUNTRIES, CLUB, AND COMMUNITIES

Sahib Talwar, Reporter February 24, 2023

Recently, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern resigned on Jan. 19, 2023, becoming effective this Wednesday, January 25th. Her successor, Chris Hipkins, will shortly be taking over. Ardern...

Jollibee, a popular Filipino fast food chain, has opened in Orlando!

JOLLIBEE’S GRAND OPENING IN ORLANDO

Roshan Uy, Reporter February 19, 2023

Recently, hundreds of Filipinos around Orlando have gathered to celebrate the grand opening of Jollibee, one of the most famous fast food chains in the Philippines. With three other Jollibee’s located...

The mental health crisis in America is a serious issue. Read Reporter Laura Guskes take on the severity of this epidemic and its possible solutions.

America’s Mental Health Crisis

Laura Guske, Reporter February 17, 2023

CNN recently conducted a public poll regarding mental health, finding that  90% of Americans believe the United States is experiencing a mental health crisis. This overwhelming number shocked me. To affirm...

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