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President Trump declares a National Emergency

On April 3, 2019October 25, 2019 By jamesc

A coalition of 16 states are suing the Trump Administration on the grounds that his actions are unconstitutional. On Feb. 15, the Trump Administration declared a National State of Emergency.

In an effort to avoid another government shutdown, President Trump signed a budget bill; however, he has managed to circumnavigate the Congress by declaring the […]

Sports in Review: Mar. 4 to Mar. 11

On March 12, 2019April 10, 2019 By jamesc

Truman Noble, Junior and Mitchell Carlson, Senior are both regional champions. The Warriors' Wrestling team have performed well this season.

Flag Football With the help of Coach Puskas, the Lady Warriors are currently undefeated. On Mar. 5, they started the season off with a victory […]

Star Watch: Sara Gofter

On February 21, 2019April 10, 2019 By jamesc

Sara Gofter jumps over the hurdles in order to improve her overall time. She has been a member of the track and field team since her freshman year.

Sara Gofter is a senior at Steinbrenner as well as a member of the Warrior track team and is in the top ten percent of […]

The Warriors perform well at the Annual Live Greco Wrestling Tournament

On February 16, 2019March 2, 2019 By jamesc

Nick Verastegui is preparing to wrestle his opponent at the Annual Greco Invitational. Overall, the Warriors performed well at the meet. Photo courtesy of Sadie Testa-Secca.

It’s an event that happens every year at Steinbrenner High School. It draws students from all over the state and ends with a few being […]

The established political parties are crumbling

On November 29, 2018January 30, 2019 By jamesc

Ron DeSantis and Andrew Gillum both ran for Florida's Governor. Andrew Gillum and Ron DeSantis both won against the establishment candidates, Adam Putnam and Gwen Graham.

The Founding Fathers wholeheartedly opposed the idea of power being transferred through blood. Over the last half-century, the Bush, Reagan, Clinton, and Kennedy families have […]

Supreme Court has become a political battleground

On September 27, 2018October 2, 2018 By jamesc

The jury is out regarding the replacement for Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced earlier this year that he would be resigning. As of […]

Sports in Review: Sept. 17 to Sept. 23

On September 24, 2018October 30, 2018 By jamesc

The Boss Cross runners compete against other schools across the country. They spend weeks preparing for these meets, so that they can do their best.

Football The Steinbrenner Warriors lost this week to the Manatee Hurricanes, 31-0. Next week they hope to claim a win against the Riverview Sharks in […]

Love is in the OR

On September 23, 2018October 9, 2018 By jamesc

Our favorite medical drama, "Grey's Anatomy" is back, and fans are raving about the twist and turns of the premiere. Fans have anticipated its return since season 14's finale.

Warning: contains major spoilers. Prep the OR, and scrub in because “Grey’s Anatomy” is back for Season 15 and it’s the “season of love.” And […]

Sports in Review: Sep. 10 to Sep. 16

On September 18, 2018September 27, 2018 By jamesc

Steinbrenner's football coach watches as the Warriors run their play. The Warriors played the Riverview Rams on Sep. 14. Courtesy of Katelyn Payne

Volleyball The Lady Warriors continue their winning streak by defeating the Gaither Cowboys, a district opponent, 3-0. The Lady Warriors hope to keep the streak […]

Sports in Review: Sept. 3 to Sept. 9

On September 10, 2018October 11, 2018 By jamesc

The Steinbrenner Warriors swim in the City Relays. The girls came in first and the boys came in third.

Volleyball The Lady Warriors continued their winning streak by beating Alonso Ravens 3-0, and defeating the Wiregrass Ranch Bulls 3-1. Now, their record is 7-3. […]

Harvard admission policies come into question

On September 8, 2018October 9, 2018 By jamesc

Asian Americans have taken Harvard to court over discriminatory admissions policies. This case was the result of the under-representation of Asian Americans in Harvard's class of 2018. Graphic by Julia Peralta

Students dream of the hallowed halls of the Ivy League, but they may be unaware of the problematic system of admittance. For instance, Harvard has […]

Sports in Review: Aug. 26 to Sept. 2

On September 4, 2018October 11, 2018 By jamesc

The Steinbrenner Warriors Golf team celebrate their victory. The Steinbrenner Warriors played against the Wiregrass Ranch Bulls on Aug. 28.

Volleyball Steinbrenner’s volleyball team was busy this week and played against several opponents. At the beginning of the week, the Lady Warriors lost to Sickles, Calvary […]