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The debate about whether or not Tyla is an industry plant is settled.

Is Tyla an industry plant?

Kiki Quinteros, Opinions Writer March 28, 2025

Tyla is a 23 year old South African singer and songwriter most known for her viral song “Water,” which was released Oct 6, 2023, and completely took over for-you pages across the globe. That isn't...

Release of another live-action adaptation of a Disney movie leads to media scrutiny.

Live action Snow White movie receives worst backlash in Disney remake history

Lena Vecchione, Copy Editor March 28, 2025

In recent years, Disney has made it their mission to spread the joy of their classic stories to the new generations. To many Disney lovers' disappointment, their method of reintroducing these classic stories...

Price differences between similar products in the men’s and women’s sections show the issue of higher prices for women’s items.

Women turn to the men’s section for comfort, quality, affordability

Salma Abdous, Opinions Editor March 28, 2025

Have you ever noticed that women are found shopping in the men's section quite often, but you rarely ever see a man shopping in the women's section?    Women’s clothing often focuses more on style...

From buses to carpooling to walking, students travel in all kinds of weather.

The daily commute: How students get to school

Joshua Martinez, Opinions Writer March 25, 2025

 Depending on your grade, you might have a different method of getting to school than others. Some drive, some take the bus and others get dropped off by carpool.  “I’ve been driving to school...

Cooper Adams splashing his mark in 2022.

Water Wars tradition needs to continue

Salma Abdous, Opinions Editor March 24, 2025

As graduation gets closer every day, students at FVHS have been left with one question. When are Water Wars? This long-anticipated tradition has been a highlight for past graduating classes, yet this year,...

As more young YouTube stars expose what it’s really like being in the public eye, it’s time to reconsider allowing children to have an internet presence.

Kidfluencing steals childhoods

Brianna Negron, Opinions Writer March 24, 2025

More and more YouTube stars have been coming out with stories of their disturbing reality as of recently. YouTube is generally a new concept, having only been around since 2005. Therefore, the effects...

The Disney Channel legacy lives on through Generation Z through our humor and pop culture.

Impact of Disney Channel on Gen Z

Kiki Quinteros, Opinions Writer March 24, 2025

The Disney Channel, which was launched on April 18, 1983, is a name that warms the hearts of thousands of Generation Z individuals, as the network has aired thousands of television shows and movie premieres. Some...

Some students prefer comfy clothes while others prefer stylish.

Comfy or stylish: Which one would you choose?

Joshua Martinez, Opinions Writer March 18, 2025

Which is better for high school: being comfy or stylish? As soon as students get out of bed, this is the question that comes to mind. Pupils who prioritize their own relaxation by dressing comfortably...

The Mandela effect is a real phenomenon caused by collective misremembering.

Is the Mandela effect real?

Kiki Quinteros, Opinions Writer March 14, 2025

The Mandela effect is a collective false memory formed by the general public. The Mandela effect itself got its name from Nelson Mandela, the first black president of South Africa, who died of a respiratory...

The message inside a fortune cookie should be words that truly inspire, not overused phrases.

Fortune cookies should be more creative

Salma Abdous, Opinions Editor March 14, 2025

Imagine getting a fortune cookie after an amazing dinner, hoping for a deep insightful message about your future, only to crack it open and read a corny overused phrase.  Fortune cookies are supposed...

Students at FVHS discover why Jellycats are so expensive.

Why are Jellycats are so expensive?

Kiki Quinteros, Opinions Writer March 7, 2025

Jellycats, which was founded in 1999, is a plushie company based in the United Kingdom. Over the years their products have grabbed the hearts of thousands of customers. Jellycats sells a diverse assortment...

From upbeat to slow ballads, music has the power to shape every mood.

Music plays huge role in how students navigate their emotions

Joshua Martinez, Opinions Writer March 7, 2025

Music isn’t just a sound, but complex sounds that can be transformative. In a study by the Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Center, music can affect chemicals in your brain that can change the way you...

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