SPORTS

The Mars Fighting Planets prepare for a home game in Butler County Pennsylvania

by Wesley Hoyer | August 23, 2024 | Sports | 6 Comments

In the 2024 season home opener, the Fighting Planets will visit earth for the first matchup of the season. Mars High School has made the journey down to central Florida from Butler county Pennsylvania, a region in which the new school year has yet to begin. MHS is...

Train the Brain

by Allie Radcliffe 9th | February 26, 2024 | Newspaper 4, Sports | 32 Comments

The 2023-2024 soccer season has brought ups and downs both off and on the field for all four teams in the program. Boys JV going 6-1-3, Boys Varsity going 9-5-1, Girls JV going 6-0-4, and Girls Varsity going 10-3. The Varsity boys got their biggest win in an exciting...

Time Crunch

by Ryah Blair | February 26, 2024 | Newspaper 4, Sports | 43 Comments

Working extra hours after a 10 hour day to keep up with grading, lesson plans, practice, and personal life can be a struggle for teachers who wear multiple hats. Steven Taylor, coach of Girls Weightlifting and fine arts teacher, experiences nights like these on a...

New Guard

by Lana Reyes | February 6, 2024 | Newspaper 4, Sports | 34 Comments

The Bravettes danced for the final time last school year. The Bravettes club was discontinued prior to this season due to the lack of a sponsorship and a vacancy at the head coaching position. Photo/@booneguardIris Fowler, katie Glisan, Isabella Paz, and Nicole...

Game Changers

by Danika Ballard | February 6, 2024 | Newspaper 4, Sports | 36 Comments

After years of setbacks, the girls' basketball team was bound to reach a breakthrough. Their 19-3 winning record on the season makes a return for the first time since the 2006-2007 season. “Having a winning record is key to being successful throughout the season and...

Betting Red

by Nick Wilson 11th | February 6, 2024 | Newspaper 4, Sports | 29 Comments

As the NFL postseason comes to a close, the biggest game of the year is within our grasp. It has been an exciting postseason, from the Green Bay Packers being the first 7th seeded team to win a playoff game, to another classic between the AFC’s juggernauts of this era...

Field to Floor

by Izzy Tylman, Kimberly Quarles | January 17, 2024 | Sports | 50 Comments

The differences between sideline and competitive cheer

Bring the Barrel Back

by Valeria Oviedo | January 12, 2024 | Sports | 25 Comments

This season will mark the 72nd installment of Central Florida’s most storied rivalry. The feud began in 1952 when Orlando High School was broken up into Orlando North and Orlando South, both of which would become Edgewater High School and Boone High School. The winner...

Grades for Games

by Wesley Hoyer | January 11, 2024 | Features, News, Sports | 20,839 Comments

The sound of a keyboard or toggles hitting a controller are not normally athletic sounds, but as we near the end of 2023, those sounds reflect a quickly rising sport. In a seemingly unchanging culture it’s always news when a change is made, let alone a new sport is...

The Mars Fighting Planets prepare for a home game in Butler County Pennsylvania

by Wesley Hoyer | Aug 23, 2024 | Sports

In the 2024 season home opener, the Fighting Planets will visit earth for the first matchup of the season. Mars High School has made the journey down to central Florida from...

Train the Brain

by Allie Radcliffe 9th | Feb 26, 2024 | Newspaper 4, Sports

The 2023-2024 soccer season has brought ups and downs both off and on the field for all four teams in the program. Boys JV going 6-1-3, Boys Varsity going 9-5-1, Girls JV...

Time Crunch

by Ryah Blair | Feb 26, 2024 | Newspaper 4, Sports

Working extra hours after a 10 hour day to keep up with grading, lesson plans, practice, and personal life can be a struggle for teachers who wear multiple hats. Steven...

New Guard

by Lana Reyes | Feb 6, 2024 | Newspaper 4, Sports

The Bravettes danced for the final time last school year. The Bravettes club was discontinued prior to this season due to the lack of a sponsorship and a vacancy at the head...

Game Changers

by Danika Ballard | Feb 6, 2024 | Newspaper 4, Sports

After years of setbacks, the girls' basketball team was bound to reach a breakthrough. Their 19-3 winning record on the season makes a return for the first time since the...

Betting Red

by Nick Wilson 11th | Feb 6, 2024 | Newspaper 4, Sports

As the NFL postseason comes to a close, the biggest game of the year is within our grasp. It has been an exciting postseason, from the Green Bay Packers being the first 7th...