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Mrs. Cortier in the Principals office where many APs spend time checking in with each other and Ms. Schultz.
Recognizing Mrs. Cortier as Assistant Principal of the Year
November 8, 2023
On the back of the front office, students can find galleries of each class and their Student Council members. Each member has a photo and information on what their position is. Check out the galleries to learn more information about who represents your class!
Getting ready for the year
October 10, 2023
Student Kassidy Von Husen (‘24) reviews the information found on Lakerlutznews.com to conclude that the ten percent increase for the schools of Pasco County will provide an extra $189,409,710 on top of the already planned $1,806,612,023.
An increase in allowance.
September 26, 2023
Laura Thapaliya (‘24) and Flora Voit (‘24), the semifinalist for the National Merit Scholarship. When asked about her plans for the future, To go to college, planning to get a four year degree at least and then see where that takes me, Thapaliya said.
National Merit Scholarship semi-finalists
September 26, 2023
Missing F35
Missing F35
September 26, 2023
Cayden Thomas (26) eyes down the opposing team.
A new face leads the team
September 5, 2023
On August 19, 2023, the Mascot makes it’s grand appearance at the pre-season football game against Steinbrenner.
The Man in the mask
September 5, 2023
A black and gold blast from the past
A black and gold blast from the past
January 17, 2023
The Hoofbeat staff gathers together for a celebration in Room 517 on the last full school day of the year.
On the beat
May 25, 2022
At the Berkeley Track and Field Invitational on March 12, Adam Buonanno places 5th in the shot put competition with a distance of 42 feet 10.25 inches.
Throwing his way to states
May 25, 2022
Fall on the screen
Fall on the screen
November 13, 2023
Anyone can play ’ball
Anyone can play ’ball
November 13, 2023
Seniors light the night
Seniors light the night
November 13, 2023
College application season
College application season
November 10, 2023
Turkey, traditions and thanks
Turkey, traditions and thanks
November 10, 2023
Anyone can play ’ball
Anyone can play ’ball
November 13, 2023
The offense lines against the defense hoping to push the ball down the field. Cameron Council (‘24) shares his thoughts on the future of the team. “We all plan to just keep winning so we can get to the playoffs and hopefully win a district,” Council said. Photo by A. Wallis
Half-time report
November 10, 2023
Coach Andy Schmitz (FAC) addresses the team after the game going over things the team excelled at and where they need to work at practice this week.
Winning With Ambition
October 10, 2023
Paityn Roberts (27) swims laps across the pool, doing the freestyle stroke, before the teams Tuesday afternoon practice. You can find her most often at the James P. Gills YMCA competition pool. I train about 12-16 hours a week, mostly with the team. I do dumbbells and also do club and school practices, and sometimes on the weekends on my own, Roberts said. Photo by Aerial Stonis
Swim superstar
September 25, 2023
Stang Gang leaders Brant Boston (‘24) and Ben Unger (‘24) are seen at the preseason game against Steinbrenner High School, Despite this game not being a part of the actual football season plenty of people showed up and came out to support the players that Friday night Being in as long as possible and hyping up the crowd, Unger said. Photo by Vania Salcedo
A new year, a new Stang Gang
September 15, 2023
Fall into reading, Falling into a good book
Fall into reading, Falling into a good book
November 10, 2023
Emily Ross (25). Princess Arrozal (25), Lauren Farag (26) volunteering at the Hope UMC Trinity Pumpkin Patch.
Autumn skies and pumpkin pies
November 10, 2023
Between classes a student streams the new album via Pandora.
Olivia Rodrigo: New Album: Guts or Sour?
October 10, 2023
Isabella Vargas (26) and her friend Alexandra Florida (26) went to the SZA concert together. Photo Provided by: Isabella Vargas
Sza Tour ‘23
October 10, 2023
Prettier in pink
Prettier in pink
September 26, 2023
More leg, less leg?
More leg, less leg?
November 10, 2023
10th grade students watch the presentation in the Gym after getting released from class during 1st period.
Class ring? Is it a thing?
November 10, 2023
A students screen with the website Rycor is pulled up, showing all the club and school fees that have yet to be paid. On the website you can pay in full, or make partial payments, and it is a way for students and parents to keep track of what fees they have remaining.
Racking up the fees
September 22, 2023
A word of advice
A word of advice
March 2, 2023
Spring crossword key
Spring crossword key
February 23, 2023

The Hoofbeat

The Hoofbeat
Maya Hernandez

Maya Hernandez, Online Editor-in-Chief

Maya Hernandez(‘24) is returning to her third year as Editor in Chief of the online issue. She has been a member of the Hoofbeat since her sophomore year of high school. Maya is also an officer of the GEM club, Ro Kappa, NEHS, Model UN, and NHS.
All content by Maya Hernandez
Anyone can play ’ball

Anyone can play ’ball

Maya Hernandez, editor
November 13, 2023
Kaithlyn Tubens (23) works hard to collect data for her research project.

Rockstar researchers

Maya Hernandez
January 27, 2023
Road raging

Road raging

Maya Hernandez
January 26, 2023
The Model UN club prepares to host their final mock conference by setting up the tables with each delegation name, a flag, and pencils.

Anything but MUNdane

Maya Hernandez, Staff Reporter
May 26, 2022
Caption: Titus Johnson plays on the far left in a Mario Brothers themed skit during the bands Prism concert in December.

[Photo] Playing his way to the top

Emma Diehl, co-editor-in-chief
March 6, 2022
Plan your year with Ms. Cortier

Plan your year with Ms. Cortier

Maya Hernandez, Staff Reporter
February 6, 2022
Hot, hot, oh they got it!

Hot, hot, oh they got it!

Maya Hernandez, staff reporter
January 12, 2022
Youstina Shenouda (’24) advocates for the stop of gun violence. “I believe that gun violence can be reduced while also respecting the rights of responsible gun owners,” Shenouda said.

Guns in Hollywood

Maya Hernandez, staff reporter
January 12, 2022
Hospital rooms and nurses offices fill with patients as COVID-19 continues to spread.

Mandating vaccines

Maya Hernandez, Staff Reporter
January 4, 2022
A sign advertising jobs rests near the JWMHS bus pick up loop. By S. McNulty

The Staffing Dilemma

Maya Hernandez, staff reporter
October 25, 2021
An example of a ring created by Madison Zirbel.

Bending the wire

Maya Hernandez, staff reporter
October 4, 2021
Ms. Nicole Rosenberg sits at her computer. Photo by Maya Hernandez

A staff is born

Maya Hernandez, Staff reporter
September 17, 2021
Teaching his students, Edward Willoughby (FAC) deepens the knowledge of the future generation. Willoughby taught earth/space science to a multitude of students. “I do have hope for the future as slim as it might be, as cynical as I can be. I think if the people in our government take action now, we can turn this whole thing around and I prefer the planet to be nowhere between a cold wasteland or a barren desert,” Willoughby said. Photo by M. Hernandez

Can we beat the heat?

Maya Hernandez, staff reporter
September 2, 2021
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