Each cheerleaders favorite time of the year is tryouts! Where they get to put their all into what they love best and try for either Junior Varsity or Varsity. The Palmetto High School cheerleaders held an open tryouts day on April 20th to help fundraise for the transportation needs for the upcoming season. Palmetto High…
Summer Excitement
As summer approaches, students are eagerly anticipating their upcoming vacations and trips to the beach. The warm weather and sunshine provide the perfect backdrop for a fun-filled summer. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or exploring a new city, there’s always something exciting to do during the summer. One student who is especially excited for…
House Bill 733- A Fresh Start For Middle and High Schools
On May 15, 2023, House Bill 733 (HB733) was passed in Florida. The bill makes changes to schools’ start times for middle and high schools. According to the bill itself, “the instructional day for middle schools may not begin earlier than 8 a.m. and the instructional day for high schools may not begin earlier…
2023 Met Gala
The Met Gala is the fashion event of the year. Where celebs and fashion icons come to walk the carpet in front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The theme this year was honoring Karl Lagerfeld, he was a German fashion designer, who people say was very responsible for making Chanel into what it is…
Events and Things to do This Summer
With summer break right around the corner, here is a list of things you can do this summer! Go to the beach: What’s summer break without going to the beach! The nearest beaches to get your tan on are Holmes Beach, North Lido Beach, Indian Beach, Coquina Beach, Beer Can Island Beach, Longboat Key Beach,…
Palmetto Club Competes in HOSA Competition
HOSA is an international student organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Health Science Education (HSE) Division of ACTE. HOSA stands for Health Occupations Students of America. On April 17 members of the PHS HOSA club competed at the State Leadership Conference (SLC 2023) in Orlando. They are: Yilhia Alamo: competed in Physical therapy. Yazmeen…
Differences between American and Spanish high schools
High School is one of the most important times in the lives of young people all over the world. While they are many similarities between high schools in different countries, they are also many differences. Here, I am going to talk about the differences between a Spanish and an American high school. One of the…
Grad Bash 2023 Review
On Friday, April. 28, seniors from all over went to universal studios and overall it was a good experience. I met a lot of new people seen things that I haven’t seen before it was just nice being apart of nice group of people that I am friends with and they made my experience…
How Do Seniors Feel About Graduating This Year?
Graduation is right around the corner for seniors. We have about one week left and then we are done unless you have to take exams which is everyone. We all have to take our English exams but if you have other exams then that must really suck. This is how some seniors feel about graduating…
Red Tide Hits Florida
The red tide is a type of algal bloom. It occurs because when microscopic algae multiply to higher than normal concentrations,often discoloring the water.The red tide can occur naturally and man made. It can form man made from global warming, agricultural pollution and naturally from the desert. The red tide is affecting our environment because…