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The First President’s final advice: Was he right?

Story by: Ryann Weinstein, News & Managing Editor September 25, 2025

“The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge, is itself a frightful despotism,”- George Washington’s farewell address, 1796. When our first president,...

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Driving Safety and how it Impacts Students in Jupiter

Story by: Axel Nocella, Opinion Editor September 19, 2025

Each year, thousands of new drivers, mostly teens, start driving for the first time. Many of these drivers may be inexperienced or uneducated about driving, leading to car crashes and accidents.  One...

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Catholic Community in Mourning After Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting

Story by: Floriana Gozzo, Staffer September 18, 2025

On the morning of Aug. 27, 2025, 23-year-old Robin Westman, a former student of The Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, attacked the school’s students and worshippers.  For many, church...

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Always Remember, Never Forget, 9/11

Story by: Morgan Kilroy, Sports Editor & Media Manager September 11, 2025

As a teenager born years after Sept. 11, 2001, I’ve only known a world shaped by that tragic day. I wasn’t there to see the four hijacked planes. The two crashed into the World Trade Center’s Twin...

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OPINION: Is Dance A Sport?

Story by: Laila Nestro, Staffer December 2, 2024

A common debate among individuals, usually which of whom are involved in sports, is whether or not dance is considered a sport. Many people overlook the difficulty of dance, categorizing it as just...

How The Election Affects High School Students

How The Election Affects High School Students

Story by: Melissa Ubarana, Staffer November 26, 2024

The 2024 election results caused ripples in history that will be remembered for years to come.  Throughout the election and in the early hours of Nov 6, many Jupiter High students were vocal about their...

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OPINION:The Harmful Effects of Social Media

Story by: Laila Nestro, Staffer October 28, 2024

While social media is purported to connect individuals, in reality, it is just isolating younger generations from the real world. Teen’s unhealthy relationships with social media is leading to increased...

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OPINION: You Never Grow out of Halloween

Story by: Lorelei Riedesel, Staffer October 17, 2024

Halloween is right around the corner. Stores will be stocked with rows of candy and costumes. After that, the streets will be filled with kids laughing and running from house to house, saying “trick...

OPINION: Female and Male Athletes  Pay Gap

OPINION: Female and Male Athletes Pay Gap

Story by: Anna Bellan, Staffer October 17, 2024

Female and male athletes have been subject to inequalities in the sports workplace for many years. Female athletes are being paid a fraction of the money that male athletes are being paid, which is a problem...

Dorm room at Florida State University

Should Colleges be Required to Clean Dorm Rooms Prior to Students Moving in?

Story by: Taylor Rountree, School News & Features Editor September 18, 2024

Over the past few decades the cost of higher education has skyrocketed. With increased competition between students and additional costs of student housing, why is it ethical to have new students living...

Student stressing over textbook

Opinion: Testing season and its negative effect on mental health

Story by: Mackenzie Shultz, Staffer April 15, 2024

The increasing number of state-wide tests being implemented have been costing high school students their mental health. As the school year progresses, students will begin taking several different tests...

Opinion: Easter-style prom dresses need to go

Story by: Bella Uccellini, Opinion Editor April 11, 2024

The internet is constantly coming up with new fashion trends and as many high schools enter prom season, TikTok users are debating on what style of prom dress is better. This debate is between the traditional...

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