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Lila Garrity

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer

Hi, my name is Lila Garrity! I'm a sophomore at Seymour High School this year! I can't wait to write articles this year for the newspaper! I will be writing about all types of things but mostly book recommendations from all different genres. I will help you find the best book for the rainy days or any day.

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." -Eleanor Roosevelt

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Lucas Jablonski receives Indiana Academic All-Star award

Lucas Jablonski receives Indiana Academic All-Star award

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
April 17, 2024

On April 25, 2024, Lucas Jablonski will be recognized as an Indiana Academic All-Star. This award is very honorable considering IASP received 263 nominees this year, and Lucas was one of the 40 the committee...

The Owl offers advice

The Owl offers advice

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
March 12, 2024

Dear SHS student body,  The Owl online newspaper wants to help you navigate life's situations that you're dealing with right now, positive or negative.  Our goal is to help you feel like someone...

Find Activities to do over Spring Break!

Find Activities to do over Spring Break!

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
March 8, 2024

Everyone loves a good and relaxing break from school. However, It can get boring if you don't have anything fun to do. Listed below are some great activities to do with your family and friends. Many options...

Find the perfect books to read on Valentines Day

Find the perfect books to read on Valentine’s Day

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
February 13, 2024

Everyone loves a good love story, especially during February. People want the kind of story that makes you smile and giggle while reading. We love reading the cutest and sweetest characters. Here are 14...

Gina Morosey Writes a Novel Based on Seymour High School

Gina Morosey Writes a Novel Based on Seymour High School

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
January 26, 2024

Gina Morosey went to Seymour High school, where she was involved in Drama club, Newspaper, and later choir. After Graduating, she went to Ball State University for Musical Theater and Microbiology....

Students assist in SHS library

Students assist in SHS library

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
December 19, 2023

Did you know that students help in the library? Students take a period out of their day to help around the Media Center and building. They do anything from putting books back on shelves to running errands...

2023 Goodreads Choice Awards Winners

2023 Goodreads Choice Awards Winners

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
December 15, 2023

On December 4, 2023 Goodreads released the winners for their 15th Annual Goodreads Choice Awards. This year there were 15 categories with 300 hundred books nominated. The awards let readers pick their...

Mr. Prange leaves an impact on SHS students

Mr. Prange leaves an impact on SHS students

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
October 31, 2023

Seymour High School students are having to continue their school year without their beloved principal, Mr. Prange, the man who encouraged every student to push themselves and reach their goals. Mr. Greg...

Festival Foods: The Top Foods at The Oktoberfest

Festival Foods: The Top Foods at The Oktoberfest

Lucas Jablonski: Sweet Tea and Jesus- 5.25/5 stars  The sweet tea from Sweet Tea and Jesus was heavenly.  The largest draw for the drinks were the wide variety of flavors ranging from marshmallow...

Mrs. Prange picks a few of her favorite books

Mrs. Prange picks a few of her favorite books

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
September 27, 2023

Every bibliophile has certain books that get stuck inside their mind. The books that when you finish you want to be able to start over and read it again. Mrs. Prange always gives the best recommendations...

Sharing the Magic of Reading Through SHS

Sharing the Magic of Reading Through SHS

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
September 6, 2023

Did you know our SHS Library has an Instagram? If you get out your phone right now, and type in @seymour_owls_library, you should find it. Mrs. Peters posts and shares all about the library on Instagram,...

Students can save Earth

Students can save Earth

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
September 6, 2023

2050: You just found out that you and your family have to leave the only place you have ever called home because of global warming. The rising temperature is making it impossible to survive;  it hasn’t...

Media Center receives Eliot Rosewater 2023-2024 nominated books

Media Center receives Eliot Rosewater 2023-2024 nominated books

Lila Garrity, Staff Writer
September 1, 2023

Every year high school students 9th-12th choose the Indiana Eliot Rosewater book winners. Approximately 20 books are nominated and voted on. Each May the votes are counted and the winners are announced...

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