Andrea Gutierrez – The Oracle

Tips for getting a stellar letter of recommendation

On April 12, 2021December 2, 2021 By andreag

Students have the opportunity to show their dedication and hard work through letters of recommendation. Asking for a letter of recommendation has been a common experience for many high school students applying for colleges and scholarships.

Whether an underclassman or a senior, getting letters of recommendation benefits students when it comes to scholarships as well as college and job applications. Letters of recommendation […]

How social media relates to body image issues in women and men

On March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 By andreag

Teenagers constantly struggle with body issues and social media has made it worse. For years, social media has been full of toxic expectations and standards. Photo courtesy of Jade Prieto.

The idea of the ideal body constantly surrounds today’s teenagers, forcing them to fall into the narrative that if one does not look like the […]

The perfect guide to becoming a rookie activist

On November 23, 2020November 20, 2020 By andreag

Some students at Steinbrenner High School who are currently 18 or older have voted in this year’s election. Although voting is the most well-known, there have always been other ways to be politically active. Photo courtesy of Jade Prieto.

During this election year, opinions and values are being voiced back and forth from different perspectives. Many social media platforms have been used for politics, encouraging people to vote and to use […]

Spotlight on star quarterback Haden Carlson

On November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 By andreag

Haden Carlson throws the ball to his teammate during a football game. Carlson had been on the Steinbrenner team for for years. Courtesy of Wayne Masut.

Haden Carlson, quarterback for the Steinbrenner football team, has been playing football ever since his freshman year. Carlson has recently accepted an offer to play […]

Involved Students Participate at Steinbrenner Campus Clean Up

On October 15, 2019October 15, 2019 By andreag

Kyla Clewis participates at the Steinbrenner campus cleanup sponsored by PTSA. Students at Steinbrenner were very involved with the cleanup and many showed up. Photo courtesy of Kyla Clewis.

On Saturday, Oct. 5, students at Steinbrenner showed up to a school clean up event hosted by the school’s PTSA. From 9 a.m. to noon, […]

Steinbrenner makes big homecoming changes

On September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 By andreag

Junior Taylor Snow picks up a homecoming form from the cafeteria. Steinbrenner decided to sell homecoming tickets from Sept. 10 to 13.

This year, Steinbrenner’s homecoming will take place in Palm Harbor, only a few minutes difference from the previous location, the Marshall Center at USF. Students […]