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SHS staff remembers Mr. Pranges career

SHS staff remembers Mr. Prange’s career

Lucas Jablonski, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2023

This past week, the staff of Seymour High School were asked to think about their time teaching and learning with Mr. Prange.  Many staff volunteered to "share any fond memories, experiences, or conversations...

Mr. Prange retires after 40 years

Mr. Prange retires after 40 years

Kelan Yates, Staff Writer
October 31, 2023

Nearly four decades ago, Greg Prange stepped into his classroom as the newest biology teacher. A position only guaranteed for one year by the former principal, Dr. Mahan, little would Mr. Prange know that...

UAP Congress Hearing Shows Possibility of Alien Life

UAP Congress Hearing Shows Possibility of Alien Life

Landon Jones, Staff Writer
August 24, 2023

On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, David Grusch, an Air Force veteran, Geo Spatial Intelligence Agency officer, and member of the pentagon's UAP (unidentified aerial phenomena), went before the House Oversight...

Eleanor Roosevelt Changed the Perspective of the First Lady

Eleanor Roosevelt Changed the Perspective of the First Lady

Norah Campbell, Student Editor
August 22, 2023

I’m certain you’ve heard of many excellent First Ladies throughout the years. Presidents usually have beautiful wives that are always camera ready, which isn't a negative, however there is so much...

Two Colors Divided

Two Colors Divided

Theo, Marketing and Photography
May 17, 2023

Graduating from high school is a time of joy and celebration. Most high school graduation days are the same, except for one detail, cap and gown colors. At Seymour High School, girls wear white and boys...

Vladimir Putin leads Russia into a dim future

Vladimir Putin leads Russia into a dim future

Lucas Jablonski, Editor in Chief
May 17, 2023

President Putin of Russia has been leading the country for the better part of two decades.  He has been prominent on the world stage, for better and for worse, for the majority of his career.  Now, more...

Photo taken from The Indy Star

The most haunted house in Indiana

Kayla Moriarty, Staff Writer
May 15, 2023

The city of Gary, Indiana is notorious for its crime-ridden reputation, proximity to Chicago, and oddly, its paranormal activity. Many speculate that an abundance of violent crimes in Gary accounts for...

Panic Attack?

Panic Attack?

Landon Jones, Staff Writer
May 15, 2023

Yes, you read that headline correctly. Therapists on TikTok have been saying that some snacks can help reduce panic attacks. How is this possible though and should you stock up on some of these snacks? The...

Pripyat prior to the Chernobyl meltdown

Exploring Chernobyl

Charlie, Staff Writer
May 15, 2023

“Fifty thousand people used to live in this city. Now it’s a ghost town…” -Captain MacMillan The Chernobyl accident is widely regarded as the worst nuclear accident in history and for good reason....

Photo not taken by me, taken from Wikipedia

The beach with ghostly sailboats

Kayla Moriarty, Staff Writer
May 11, 2023

Whihala Beach, located in one of the most Northwestern points in Indiana, Whiting, overlooking Lake Michigan and even featuring some glimpses of Chicago. Despite seeming like the average laketown, Whiting...

Learning Languages, Idiomas, Språk, Linguae

Learning Languages, Idiomas, Språk, Linguae

Theo, Marketing and Photography
May 5, 2023

Per Indiana standards, for a high school academic honors diploma, a student must earn 6-8 Core 40 world language credits. That means three years of one language or two years each of two languages (total...

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