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THE SEMINOLE TIMES

The Seminole is dedicated to telling our schools story, one  human at a time.

GALLERY: HUMANS OF SEMINOLE

January 31, 2018

Seminole High School is comprised of over 3,000 diverse and dedicated 'Noles, each with their own stories and perspectives on the world. Using our Instagram page (@seminolenewspaper), we launched a weekly...

Cafeteria personnel often do a great deal behind the scenes to prepare meals for their guests.

LITTLE APPRECIATION FOR UNSUNG HEROES OF SEMINOLE

Thu-Minh Nguyen, Co-Content Manager January 18, 2018

The following article was featured in our fall print issue. Print copies can be accessed in the media center or your English classroom. With a population of 3,500 students, Seminole High faculty...

The students who sit under the trees near the media center, aptly named the tree people, are no different from anyone else on campus.

TREE PEOPLE: GOING BEYOND THE NAME

Jillian Kindy, Editor January 17, 2018

The following article was featured in our fall print issue. Print copies can be accessed in the media center or your English classroom. “Tree people” is a well-known nickname at Seminole High...

Sra. Sweigert has been at Seminole High School since the start of the IB program in 1998.

#THROWBACK: THE “OG” TEACHERS OF IB

Mahek Shaikh, Activities Manager December 20, 2017

The International Baccalaureate (IB) Program was introduced at Seminole High School in the fall of 1998. Since then, many teachers have come and gone, helping the IB Program evolve to what it is today....

Despite the challenges they face, LGBTQ+ students of SHS have refused to be anything but unapologetically and unequivocally themselves. From exploring their identities to coming out to finding acceptance, it has been a life-changing journey for many. We talked to five LGBTQ+ students about their experiences.

COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, AND COMING OUT

Zyva Sheikh, Editor December 12, 2017

SHS’s student body is a melting pot of races, religions, and viewpoints. It’s also home to a thriving LGBTQ+ community.   Although the LGBTQ+ students whom we interviewed said that they are treated...

Students share their wildest, weirdest, and wackiest stories from Thanksgiving break.

TALES FROM THANKSGIVING BREAK

The Seminole Staff November 29, 2017

From family dinners to Friendsgivings to Black Friday shopping, students at Seminole High School enjoy a variety of Thanksgiving traditions. However, during a week full of food comas and free time, things...

Isabel Adamus created the popular Instagram account @chewythesamoyed to celebrate her dog, Chewy.

CHEWY THE SAMOYED CHARMS SEMINOLE

Shafana Mohammad, Reporter November 17, 2017

It's often said that dog is man’s best friend and man is dog's best friend. In the case of senior Isabel Adamus and her dog Chewy, this saying has never been truer. Wanting to share her lovable dog with...

Seminole Students are freaking out over their irrational fears.

FREAKY FEARS AT SHS

Serra Sowers, Photographer and Writer October 31, 2017

It's Halloween and everyone is in the mood for a scare — or at least, a laugh from it. Almost everyone has an irrational fear, or a phobia, which is an intense fear that has been developed due to...

A leadership member works on a banner for the Pink-Out pep rally.

BEHIND THE SCENES WITH LEADERSHIP

Alexis Wood, Reporter October 27, 2017

Almost every student at Seminole High School has heard of Leadership, the mastermind organization behind our school’s most popular events. From organizing our pep rallies to carrying out homecoming,...

The 2017-2018s Homecoming Queen and King nomination did not come as a shock to those who know the sweet couple.

#THROWBACK: CATCHING UP WITH HOMECOMING KING AND QUEEN

Shafana Mohammad, Reporter October 25, 2017

For many students, becoming homecoming king or queen is at the top of their high school bucket list. However, this was not the case for this year’s homecoming winners, senior Mansoor Esfandieyar and...

Pep rallies are meant to excite the student population; however, the lack of pep rallies this year has taken a toll on school spirit.

WHERE IS ALL THE PEP?

Kierstin Phillips, Photographer October 20, 2017

Since the start of the 2017-18 year, many have noticed that school spirit seems to be missing in the student body; the cancelling of several pep rallies has had a decidedly negative on the overall spirit...

Students and staff are both impacted by the increase in students on campus this year.

LARGER CLASS SIZES: THE LOWDOWN

Malavika Kannan, Junior Editor-in-Chief October 17, 2017

As students entered their classrooms on the first day of school, anxiously searching for seat with their friends beyond the extent of the teacher’s gaze, they noticed an interesting phenomenon: there...

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