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 A person can feel alone and not worth anyone’s time or space. The feeling that no one is around while looking at the distant view of the abyss can feel depressing. Back in that moment in time, that person felt alone and self-sabotaged during then. In that distance, people are always around to help and listen.

Facing the Silent Battle: Understanding Mental Illness and Suicide

Isabella Reincke and Brissie Nguyen / March 27, 2025

Dealing with mental illness is a major issue in today's world. Many people, especially young adults and men, tend to bottle up their feelings, thinking it's easier to push emotions aside rather than to...

A picture of Windsor at Citrus Park Mall with their signature prom-style dresses and styled outfits in the window and door. Windsor is a fast fashion brand that is known for their “going out” clothes and their formal wear for prom and homecoming.

Fast Fashion: Friend or Foe

Jayleigh Inman, Staff Writer / March 25, 2025

Fast fashion has been gaining a lot of traction lately with people raising awareness for wearing unsustainable brands, not donating, thrifting, etc. With all this talk, many wonder what fast fashion is...

The opening ceremony at Model UN, preparing to start the five-day long trip of conferences and educational opportunities. Across the days, the delegates attended a total of five conferences where they were able to listen to guest speakers and some even had chances to ask questions. Photo courtesy of Annika Kaw.

Model UN Takes a Trip to New York

Alyssa Galang, Editor in Chief / March 14, 2025

National High School Model United Nations (NHSMUN) is the world’s largest Model UN conference for secondary school students. The organization is known for its academically rigorous material that includes...

Deca members count down the participating teams until they can run to the middle to get a ball and begin the game. There was a total of eight matches played that led to the ultimate winners, The Goon Squad who was composed of Steinbrenner seniors. Photo courtesy of Weather Riley.

2025 Deca Dodgeball Tournament

Maxwell Michaels, Staff Writer / March 6, 2025

On Wednesday, February 26th, Steinbrenner’s DECA team hosted their annual event, Deca Dodgeball. This event allows clubs to compete in a tournament of dodgeball matches to determine an ultimate winner....

People walking to different tents that are set up selling food and gifts. Festivals are hosted every year to celebrate the culture and spread positivity for the new year. Photo courtesy of Shiv Kewalramani.

Lunar New Year: Year of the Wood Snake

Brissie Nguyen and Alyssa Galang / February 12, 2025

January 29th marked the beginning of the Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year. Based on the Chinese calendar, this year has a new zodiac sign which is a wood snake symbolizing wisdom and transformation....

Gasparilla attendees lined up, after the parade floats have passed by and left many beads and trash along the road.  Every piece of trash left behind matters and can negatively impact the environment and wildlife. Photo courtesy of Trey Riley.

From Confetti to Cleanup at the Gasparilla

Weather Riley and Aryana Santiago / February 10, 2025

The Gasparilla parade celebrates Tampa's legendary past and attracts thousands of people each year. While it is a fun way to spend your weekend- it is important to understand the environmental impact it...

The damage in Tropicana Field as a result of Hurricane Milton. The strong winds tore the tarp-covered roof to shreds, causing intense water damage to the stadium, which will cost millions of dollars to repair. Photo courtesy of Tampa Bay Rays.

Tropicana Field Takes a Hit

The legendary Tropicana Field, Home of the Tampa Bay Rays, has certainly seen better days since the infamously destructive Hurricane Milton tore through Florida less than 4 months ago. The most noticeable...

A car wreck, using a real vehicle, is staged outside Steinbrenner near the car line. This is used to bring awareness to the dangers of reckless driving. Photo courtesy of Weather Riley

Buckle Up for Battle of the Belts

Weather Riley and Surya Gutala / January 6, 2025

The Battle of the Belts, a statewide program to encourage young drivers and passengers to wear their seatbelts, is back at Steinbrenner this year. Here at Steinbrenner, Ms. Haskell has been running the...

The Poetry Jam participants with guest poet Sam Obeid after the top three winners were announced. Each winner received a gift card as a prize for their outstanding performance of their own poetry. Photo courtesy of Alyssa Galang.

Voices Unleashed at Poetry Jam

Alyssa Galang and Aryana Santiago / December 20, 2024

On Dec. 13th, Steinbrenner students were able to unleash their inner creativity by attending the Poetry Jam. The event was held in Steinbrenner’s Media Center all day where participating students were...

The sophomore powderpuff team posing before their big win in the tournament. The team prepared for the game with multiple practices beforehand to make sure they’re well prepared. Photo courtesy of Evan Eagle.

Sophomore’s Crowned Powderpuff Champs

Anita Vehrs and Jaime Vergara / December 19, 2024

The Steinbrenner Warriors are taking part in a very popular and exciting event this year called Powderpuff, where the girls become the football players, and the guys are the cheerleaders.   Each grade...

In the past gas prices were not as high as they are today. Now they are affecting Americans in their everyday life. We can fix this by changing our means of transportation. Photo courtesy of Saule Kondra.

Fuel Your Wallets

Anita Vehrs / December 4, 2024

Gas prices are higher than ever, reaching almost four dollars per gallon in much of the U.S. There is much to think about in handling the oil demand and production that puts stress on citizens. The impact...

Eggs are varying in prices, along with many other everyday items. Inflation is causing simple items to be unaffordable.

Inflation V. The People of Tampa Bay

Caroline Lord / November 22, 2024

 In the past two years grocery prices have increased vastly. Becoming an ongoing issue that is affecting almost everyone. Dr. Micheal Snipes, an Associate Instructor of Economics at USF, explains in detail...

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