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High School Expectations vs. Reality 2 of 4: Sophomore Year

Amy-Grace Shapiro, Feature Editor • May 31, 2022

I want to preface by saying that I have never had a “typical” high school year at Miami Palmetto Senior High. I started high school in 2020, the year synonymous with COVID-19, and since then, although...

High School Expectations vs. Reality 1 of 4: Freshman Year

Sara Paredes, Copy Editor • May 30, 2022

As my freshman year of high school comes to a close, I reflect and learn from the experiences I have had throughout the last 180 days of my life. While I had always been told that high school would be...

FACEOFF: Is Summer Reading Advantageous?

Katriona Page and Valentina Arias • May 30, 2022

Yes (K.P) Before the school year ends, English teachers post their summer reading lists, which include books such as “Siddharta” and “Thank You For Arguing.” While many students consider these...

Show Off Your Pride! Miami Recognizes Pride Month 2022

Sara Paredes, Copy Editor • May 30, 2022

Throughout June, the United States recognizes Pride Month, an opportunity for members of the LGBTQ+ communities to acknowledge and celebrate the community’s influence and sexual diversity. Prior to...

28 YSL Associates Arrested on Account of RICO Charges

Michael Angee, Sports Editor • May 28, 2022

On May 11, charges against 28 associates of Young Slime Life — known as YSL— were arrested as a result of the 88-page indictment filed in Fulton County Superior Court. YSL, one of the largest...

21 Dead After School Shooting at Elementary School in Texas

Eitan Greenberg, Copy Editor • May 27, 2022

On May 24,19 students and two adults—all in one fourth grade classroom —were shot and killed at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The shooter, 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, entered the school...

Celebrating National Pet Month with Your Pooch: Nine Experiences in Miami For You and Your Pet

Gianna Hutton, Senior Media Editor • May 26, 2022

This May, celebrate National Pet Month in Miami with these nine opportunities to explore or eat with your pet. To explore: Haulover Beach Dog Park Spend a day at Haulover Beach Dog Park from...

Palmetto’s 2022 Underclass Awards Night Winners

Ava Stuzin, Multimedia Photo Editor • May 26, 2022

On May 20, Miami Palmetto Senior High live-streamed their 2021-2022 Underclassmen Awards night. The ceremony was broadcast through the Palmetto activities YouTube channel at 6:30 p.m. The ceremony began...

The Final Four in Women’s Division I Lacrosse

Valentina Arias, Multimedia Photo Editor • May 26, 2022

This Friday the last four teams in the NCAA Division I Lacrosse bracket are on their way to the semifinals. The University of North Carolina, Northwestern University, the University of Maryland and Boston...

Harry’s House: Review of Harry Styles’ New Album (Pop at Palmetto)

Jasmine Judge, Design Editor • May 25, 2022

Five years ago, shortly after leaving popular boy band “One Direction” a mere 18 months before, singer-songwriter Harry Styles released his first solo album, the self-titled “Harry Styles.” Styles...

Saying Goodbye to My Graduating Family Member

Nicole Martin, Copy Editor • May 25, 2022

For 16 years and seven months, I have had the joy of knowing my cousin: my longest friend and the closest thing I have to a sister. After growing up surrounded by older brothers, she is the person I go...

For the Foodies: The Best Sweet and Savory Treats for National Strawberry Month

Isabella Hewitt, Multimedia Photo Editor • May 24, 2022

Not only does May signal the end of spring and the arrival of summer, it also marks National Strawberry Month. The fruit is the perfect mix of both seasons and melds fresh and tart flavors. Below, find...

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