About 96% of waste from uranium used in the production of nuclear energy is reusable. However, it’s very rare that this energy is reused, with the process to recycle that waste being largely only seen...

DECA--a non-profit organization that prepares high school students for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management--held its international career development conference (ICDC) on April 25,...

Like fireflies, seas can glow in the dark. Certain bodies of water in the world—such as Altona Lagoon in St. Croix, a U.S. Virgin Island—can emit a sharp, bright blue color when disturbed. These bodies...

A kilometer is about .621 miles. The U.S. uses the imperial system, but it is widely accepted around the world that the metric system is much simpler in terms of conversion: one kilometer is 1,000 meters,...

AP classes have offered students at Seymour High School the opportunity to not only expand their knowledge with a rigorous college-level introduction class, but also to prepare themselves for college with...

In Iceland, the Laki volcano erupted violently for 8 months, releasing toxic sulfur into the air — indeed, over 120 million tons were released. This event forced many to stay inside, including a young...

What is DECA? DECA is an organization that prepares high school and college students for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management. In other words, it is a place to practice skills...

On Valentine’s Day, Ben Yee and affiliates hosted a robotics competition at Seymour High School, inviting about 40 teams to compete for a chance to advance to the state championship in two ways: winning...

Also referred to as the ‘glass squid,’ colossal squids (Mesonychoteuthis Hamiltoni) are a species that many know about, but have never seen. However, the first sighting of a baby colossal squid in...

This past Saturday, January 10, 2026, members of Seymour High School’s DECA club--a club focused on preparing students for futures in business, finance, marketing, and more--attended the district competition...

Cloudflare, a security service provider, uses lava lamps to secure sensitive data. Yes, they use the same lava lamps from your childhood bedroom. How? For any information to be passed from one source...

Blending jazz elements with modern pop, Laufey’s popularity has been rapidly expanding with her third album, A Matter of Time, being nominated for a Grammy. One of the songs on the album, “Too Little,...

Trick or Treat for Canned Goods, organized by Key Club, is a project where volunteers collect canned goods from almost 3,000 houses during Trick-or-Treating hours. Key Club members posted flyers earlier...

The largest hurricane to hit the Caribbean in history, Hurricane Melissa, has swept through Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba, leaving all devastated. Hurricane Melissa was originally categorized...

On October 21, 2025, Lindsey Monroe from 13 WTHR visited Seymour High School to detail her journey to Indianapolis as a meteorologist and provide insight into what the job typically looks like behind the...

Named after “blanket” or “cloak” in Spanish, manta rays are cartilaginous fish (fish without bones) that have an oddly triangular shape. Lacking bones, their skull is composed of cartilage, making...

The Earth is on track to rise 4℃ by the year 2100 if nothing changes from today and emissions continue to rise. This number may not seem like a huge deal, but just 4℃ would cause the sea level to rise...

Dr. Stanfield, a Neurosurgeon at Schenck, presented the brain to Mrs. Welden's fifth period Psychology class. He mentioned that psychology is the least understood field of medical science: no one really...