The news site of Miami Palmetto Senior High School

The Panther
The news site of Miami Palmetto Senior High School

The Panther
The news site of Miami Palmetto Senior High School

The Panther

Sneak peek at The Shrek cast

Jacquelyn Hsiao, Co-Features Editor • March 18, 2014

Palmetto's Thespians are hard at work. With the premiere of their latest production, The Shrek Musical, less than a month away, many anticipate an excellent show. Meanwhile, actors are sizing their costumes,...

And then there were 35

Bianca Lopez, Co-Copy Editor • February 25, 2014

Three hundred voters and 35 winners turned one jumbled mess into a smooth event. On Tuesday, February 25, as the faculty cattle called freshmen and sophomores into FCAT testing rooms and juniors piled...

Image courtesy MPSH PTSA

New campaign for fundraising launched

Sarah Berlan, Staff Writer • February 25, 2014

The Palmetto High PTSA President and Vice-President have begun to spearhead their latest fundraising endeavor. Palmetto seems to have a major need for revamping, but public schools practically rely on...

Mr. Panthers lasso swooning girls

Morgan Silverman, Co-Features Editor • February 14, 2014

“Alec! Dylan! Liam! Patrick!” What flooded the auditorium from the cacophony of screams of the hundreds of teenage girls swooning over the 25 contestants vying to be Mr. Panther 2014. All of the participants...

Mr. Panther photo gallery

Meryl Kornfield, Online Editor-in-Chief • February 12, 2014

What is the theme for Mr. Panther this year? Who has what talent? So many questions are circulating about the Mr. Panther show. Want a sneak preview of what to expect? Just flip through these pictures....

What makes Mr. Panther contestants unique

Meryl Kornfield, Sarah Berlan, Morgan Silverman, and Bianca Lopez • February 11, 2014

One is in our first period. Another is dating our best friend. We all know the Mr. Panther contestants. But, do we REALLY know them? Here is a preview of what makes these students unique. Roll your...

VIDEO: Mr. Panther contestant Erick Cinco

Sidney Sterling and Lexie Rubin • February 5, 2014

What does "Cinco" and "hottt" have in common? Both are five letters. Conspiracy? I think not. Want to learn more about Mr. SSHS? Watch this behind-the-scenes video and don't forget to buy your tickets...

VIDEO: Mr. Panther contestant Dylan Silverman

Lexie Rubin and Sidney Sterling • January 27, 2014

What does Dylan Silverman do when he isn't strutting down the halls of Palmetto High? Find out as The Panther gives you a behind-the-scenes preview. Want to see more? Get your tickets for WPAW's Mr. Panther...

Teacher Feature: Dr. Schaffer

Teacher Feature: Dr. Schaffer

Jacquelyn Hsiao, Co-Features Editor • January 16, 2014

There are two Brer Rabbit (from Splash Mountain) bobble heads on Dr. Schaffer’s desk. She talks about the Briar Patch every year to her students. “You were born and bred in the Briar Patch. Do not...

Positive Panther: Hunter Nash

Positive Panther: Hunter Nash

Morgan Silverman, Co-Features Editor • January 12, 2014

Hunter “Nash” Glickman is one senior who has definitely made the most out of his high school career. Starting with his Silver Knight nomination in music, Hunter is involved in many activities around...

Sugarcane trays may be in a cafeteria near you

Sabrina Chi, Staff Writer • December 11, 2013

Palmetto, a popular name, well known by the communities surrounding, are especially popular for the left over chicken bones that have been strewn on the stairs and walkways. But has anyone noticed what...

Interview: Mama Mallard

Meryl Kornfield, Online Editor-in-Chief • December 9, 2013

Ms. Carolee "Mama" Mallard, a guidance counselor at Palmetto for the last 44 years, retires this year. What are her favorite memories and the things she will miss most? What is it like working with her...

Load More Stories