The Kākāpō is a nocturnal, ground dwelling, flightless native New Zealand bird. With a lifespan of 60 years and up, you may think this herbivorous bird looks abnormal compared to what common birds we...

Milan, Italy is known for its breathtaking Duomo Cathedral, exquisite fashion, art, and history. This beautiful Catholic based cathedral welcomes everyone with its extraordinary stained glass windows and...

Hello, Juniors and Seniors! Let's Groove Tonight prom ticket sales are here. Members of the Prom Committee will sell tickets at the snack bar before school (8:00-8:20), during SRT, and during all lunches...

Starting Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday the Good Works Club, led by Mrs. Gilbert, will be hiding colorful eggs around the school and one golden egg. The Good Works Club's goal is to bring students together...

Sounds are everywhere around us. Everyday cars, music, and background noises are heard, but when does it ever stop? Does it impact the wildlife or environment? Indeed it does. It is unseen but is heard...

Roughly 59.4 percent of the human population globally has social media. Are they more likely to interact with one another though? Or is the 40.6 percent more likely to get out and interact? Does this affect...

The United States of America is known for overdoing everything. In this case, America is overdoing the chemicals used inside processed foods. Once everything comes down to the real cost, buying a bag of...

The Seymour High School Lilly Endowment Scholar of 2023 is Senior Katya Cox. She is a wonderfully optimistic student who strives for the best. Katya is involved in many extracurricular activities at SHS...

In Mrs. Cottrill's English 9 honors class I clearly remember the assignment for cooking one of the items for the Greek feast after finishing the epic poem, The Odyssey. Although I couldn't bring it into...

Being in high school, it can be difficult for students to determine which path they wish to follow after graduation.  Whether it be college, the workforce, or the military, there are many roads to travel...

On June 24, 2022 the "Roe Versus Wade" ruling was overturned by the Supreme Court making it possible for states, not the federal government, to decide abortion legality.  Before this, Roe V. Wade allowed...

Time, patience, and practice. The SHS boys golf team is made of 13 outstanding golfers. 5 Freshman, 7 Juniors, and 1 Senior. Together, this team stands at 42-38. Their coach, James Hoffman, has answered...

The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970. Over the past 40 years this has grown worldwide because everyone has come together to celebrate our planet and renew our commitment to building a healthier...

Ghana, Africa, known for its lush forests, diverse animal life, and miles of sandy beaches is home to the African Grey parrots. The Greys have a wide historical range across West and central Africa—1.1...

On March 15th, I had my 16th birthday. I had a wonderful day with the cutest cake. Today, I wonder where and when the tradition of the birthday celebration originated. Cultures have been creating celebratory...

Have you ever heard of Key Club at your school? What does this club do? What can you gain from this club? At Seymour High School we offer this wonderful service organization. What is Key Club? Key...

Barcelona, Spain is a lively, vibrant, and zestful city. The mixture of Gothic, Romanesque, modernist architecture and contemporary styles make up the artistic atmosphere. One amazing work of architecture,...

Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting is the Mona Lisa. Usually when you ask a friend or family member what paintings Leonardo da Vinci made they reply with Mona Lisa. Stolen and Vandalized  Leonardo...

Do you enjoy attending events outside Seymour? Have you ever attended a live orchestra performance? The Columbus Philharmonic is the place for you.  Performing and rehearsing in Columbus, the philharmonic...

Owning a parrot is a true delight. A soft, feathery, and talkative companion to keep you company everyday is a joy. Especially African Grey parrots, which are among the most intelligent breed of parrots. Taking Responsibility African...

As the season changes the feeling changes, the season is becoming spooky. Are you a reader? Do you love a good mystery? If that is the case, sitting down with a good book on a breezy fall day will suit...