Dear Seymour High School, So many things have happened throughout these four years. I’ve met so many people. I’ve made so many memories. Most importantly, I found myself. I never thought a pandemic...

The definition of quarantine is "impose isolation on (a person, animal, or place); put in quarantine." Currently Indiana, and most of America, is under quarantine. The students and staff of Seymour High...

Healthcare is a priority in society. When someone gets sick, they go to the doctor. When someone needs to have surgery, they go to the hospital. When someone gets too old to take care of themselves, they...

Jeffrey Dahmer was born on May 21, 1960, and was the first born child to Joyce Annette and Lionel Herbert Dahmer at Evangelical Deaconess Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was described as a happy child...

Anneliese Michel, also know as Emily Rose, was raised as a strict Catholic. On September 1968, when she was only 16 years old, she encountered her first experience with losing consciousness. That night...

On January 23, 2020, Seymour High School held their first gay-straight alliance (GSA) meeting. A GSA is a student-led based organization. It is not only for students of the LGBTQ+ community, but it is...

On January 17, 2020, the Empowerment club held their first meeting for the year. What happened during this meeting was discussion on goals that they want to accomplish for the semester as well as New Year's...

On August 20, 2018, Greta Thunberg, a 15 years old girl with Asperger's (a developmental disorder characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with...

On August 3, 2019, Victoria's Secret hired their first transgender model after backlash on November 8, 2018 when Edward Razek (chief marketing officer) said "No. No, I don’t think we should. Because...

On August 22, 2019 SHS will hold its first empowerment club meeting of the year during SRT in room 126. The leader of this club is Senior, Chloe Shepherd. She decided to create this club towards the end...

In 1970, a mother purchased a Raggedy Ann doll from a hobby store as a birthday present for her daughter Donna. Donna was a soon to be graduate from college with a nursing degree. While she was preparing...

Bees are pollinators that are vital for a healthy environment and economy. They help plants grow, breed, and produce the food that humans and animals eat such as: apples, mangoes, kiwi, plums, peaches,...

The pink tax is a phenomenon often attributed as a form of gender-based price discrimination, with the name stemming from the observation that many of the affected products are pink. Pink products are...

On January 15, 1947, a mother and her three year-old daughter were going to a shoe repair shop when they came across a vacant lot. At first glance, there was an object that appeared to be a mannequin due...

On October 16, 2017, PewSocialTrends posted statistics about the equality of men and women. 69% of the population (around 57% of women and 42% of men) in the U.S. believes the country has not gone through...

On April 20, 1999, at 11:19 A.M. America experienced a tragic loss. Two students at Columbine High School (located in Littleton, Colorado), Dylan Klebold (17) and Eric Harris (18) brought guns and bombs...

On March 14, 2019, Chloe Shepherd had held the first meeting for her club about empowerment in Magistra's room. Chloe decided to start this group to teach women the power their voice has, and how they...

Robin Skinner, who goes under the name Cavetown since 2013, makes music in his bedroom by himself. His dad is a professional flutist (flute player) and director of music at Cambridge University located...

On March 4, 2019, Billie Eilish released a song titled "wish you were gay" from her album WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO? This song came from a personal experience in her life. When she was 14,...

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Drag Queens have been around for many years. Some people may look at them as freaks while others look at them like they are walking art pieces. Drag Queens are a big part of the LGBT+ community because...

Area 51 has had many conspiracies created over the past 60 years; anything from secret military equipment, to aliens, to UFOs, all spectrums have been covered. This topic has been part of many conspiracies...

Many teenagers deal with blackheads, acne, oily skin, and many other skin issues. Some teens try everything to keep their skin clear but nothing works for them. Others, some products can be too expensive...

On April 26, 2019, Seymour High School will hold its yearly prom for juniors and seniors. For many young women, this is a dream finally come true. Dresses, shoes, purses, jewelry, nails, makeup, hair,...

The definition of a promise ring is "A pre-engagement ring, also known as a friendship ring or promise ring, is a ring given as a gift to a romantic partner to signify a commitment to a monogamous relationship,...

I Like this guy and he does not know but I am bigger than most people so I am afraid that he will not like me. Love, Confused Girl Dear Confused Girl, Thank you for reaching out. This response...

Many students and staff at Seymour High School do not know what a GSA is. A GSA is a gay-straight alliance. Google's definition for GSA is "a student-run club, typically in a high school or middle school,...

Many people believe that being in high school automatically means you must get in a relationship. This is completely false. Only two percent of high school sweethearts stay together. This shouldn't be...

In Verona, Italy there is a home called Casa di Giulietta (Juliet's house) where the Capuleti family is said to have lived. At this house there is a club called the "Juliet Club" where people who are struggling...

On Thursday, November 8, 2018 Victoria's Secret had their yearly runway show. Edward Razek (chief marketing officer) was interviewed about the Victoria's Secret fashion shows evolving. When asked if Razek...

Awfultune is an alternative indie musical artist. He has about 28,690 monthly listeners on Spotify. In February of 2018 he came out with a beautiful album called I Want to Be Normal. The cover art of the...

October 17, 2018 Billie Eilish released a single titled "when the party's over." The vibes this song gives off is very melancholic. The lyrics to this song hit very deep. Billie is only 16 years old, but...

Selena Peters is a junior this year at Seymour High School who is incredibly talented in the makeup and fashion department. She is most known for wearing Crocs everyday to school, her amazing outfits,...

January 9, 2018 Drew Monson came out with the album "The Pop he Faked". The album has a total of nine songs all totaling up to be about 30.04 minutes long. I started to listen to the album a few months...

On Wednesday, May 2, 2018, Juniors Noah Nicholson and Eric Emily swore into the Marines. Junior Thomas Hyland signed up for the Marines May 24, 2018 and will be swearing into the Marines later this June....

April 14, 2018 at 6:30 p.m., Dancer's Studio Inc. presented Alma's Attic. This performance was in celebration of Alma Wiley's retirement after 27 years of teaching ballet. The entire show consisted...

Leader, gamer, nerd, Eagle Scout, and proud Lutheran, Elliott Hughel is on the verge of graduating Seymour High School. He went to Zion for preschool and kindergarten, then he moved to Immanuel for his...

March 2, 2018, an announcement was made that Power Hour is going to have some changes. After first block, there will be a 30 minute Student Resource Time  (SRT) in each student’s homeroom class. Students...

On February 12 - 23, 2018, Seymour High School had a penny war, a fundraiser which was hosted by the National Honor Society to raise money for research on Leukemia and Lymphoma.  First place got a pizza...

January 1, 2018 marks a new year whether ready or not. Every new year, people decide to make resolutions to become  better. Most of the time these resolutions are practiced for a few weeks, and then they...

February 12-16 2018, there was an opportunity to raise money for SHS Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Seven teachers, and three teacher "couples" were selected to help raise money, and possibly...

On February 26, 2018 Sophomores and some Juniors at Seymour High School took the ISTEP. The Indiana Department of Education states, "Beginning in 2016-17, the ISTEP+ Grade 10 English/Language Arts and...

Every year in the month of February, a spotlight is put on teen dating violence. Teen dating violence occurs to one in three teens in the US. This violence does not only consist of physical, it can be...

The definition of positivity is the practice of being or having the tendency to be positive or optimistic in attitude. Being positive is not an easy thing to do or be, but it is something that can help...

According to https://www.teensafe.com/blog/cyber-bullying-facts-and-statistics/ on October 4, 2016, over 87% of teenagers have witnessed cyber bullying. Social media can be very useful and amazing at times,...

On December 16th and 17th, 2017 at 2:30, Dancers Studio will be performing The Nutcracker at Columbus North High School. Since 1991, Dancers Studio has performed The Nutcracker every year. Dancers Studio...

November 14, 2017 Seymour High School held a convocation called "Your Life Speaks" organized by JAG. This was one of the first convocations that many students enjoyed and took seriously. It may not have...

November 5, 2017 a shooting happened in Sutherland Springs, Texas at a church.  About 50 people were in the church at the time of the shooting. At least 26 have been killed and at least 20 are injured....

October 22-28, 2017 Seymour High School celebrated Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon week is a week where students and faculty are educated on drugs and how to say no to them. To raise awareness for the campaign,...

October 13, 2017, Seymour High School’s first quarter ended. That means that students have gone through nine weeks of school, and are halfway done to completing a semester. Students have been working...

The school year of 2017-2018, Seymour High School students had the opportunity to join Latin Club. To join there is a fee of $5, but that is the only cost that will be required for the club. Last year...

September 15, 2017 Seymour High School had Homecoming for football. This was a time everyone came together to celebrate another year of football. This is one of the most attended football games of the...

According to Google, July 18, 2017 hip-hop was declared the most popular genre. Hip-hop can be fun to listen to, but has it taken away from music that has been near and dear to so many hearts? The 1950-80's...

On October 11, 2017 the sophomores and juniors who chose to do so took the PSAT. PSAT stands for Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test. This is the first year it has been offered as a choice for sophomores....

For the month of September at Seymour High School, a total of 3,400 books were checked out. That is about two books per person. Two books per month isn’t a bad amount of reading for a student but not...

At the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year, a classroom was created by Mrs. Weaver in order to post a "thought of the day" to give students a positive outlook. So far 119 students have signed up for...

On August 30, 2017 class rings were distributed to students at Seymour High School. Students have been anticipating receiving class rings for the past year. Finally, the announcement was made that class...