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Lawmakers proposed laws affecting students

Tampa Bay Times reports on Florida's proposed laws.

Megan Heller, Web editor/ writer

April 8, 2019

Many proposed laws have been created within the last year that would affect teachers, administrators and most importantly students. According to TampaBayTimes.com, “a bill that would allow classroom teachers to carry weapons at school passed another Florida Senate committee on the way to the floor.” However, “opposition...

Few Students Register to Vote

Trent Warnock, Political Writer

October 25, 2018

Homecoming court voting consistently receives huge turnouts from students at Osceola, with hundreds of students coming during lunch to participate. This year, electoral voting registration happened on the same day, but it received much less attention. According to the Pinellas County Supervisor...

Trump’s education plans could spell big changes

Jason Zappulla, Editor

February 27, 2017

As students, education policy is an important part of our lives; changes made by President Donald Trump’s White House or Congress could lead to changes right here at Osceola. Thus, understanding the education proposals of Trump and his officials is crucial to understanding how Osceola and Pinellas...

Your opinion counts too

I mailed letters to Senator Marco Rubio, Senator Bill Nelson, and The Honorable Charlie Crist, voicing my opinion on certain issues.

Johnette Williams, Writer

February 14, 2017

OPINION Since Donald Trump’s inauguration as President of the United States of America on January 20th, there has been much opposition to the executive orders Trump has signed in his first days in office. Donald Trump has quickly tried to make many changes in our government and our country. Whether it...

Trump’s ban creates conversation

CNN reports on the status of trump's ban

Cody Hausdorf, Writer

February 14, 2017

Recently, President Donald Trump attempted to place a travel ban on seven countries. This means that people without the proper status in Syria, Iraq, Iran, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, and Yemen will not be allowed fly into America. Although...

DeVos is the wrong choice

Briana Queen, Staff Writer

February 2, 2017

OPINION President Donald Trump’s nomination of Betsy DeVos to head the U.S. Department of Education is causing mixed feelings among Americans. I believe that she is a poor choice and someone of that nature should not be in charge of schools across the nation. DeVos lacks the...