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Knight Writers

The student news site of Robinson High School

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A 1981 Robinson student practicing on a teacher in the cosmetology class.

Trades Are the Way | FSPA 2024 Spring Convention

Keirra McGoldrick, Opinion Editor April 24, 2024

Editor's Note: This was a submission for an FSPA Quickturn under the opinion column. Prompt: As an individual: Create an opinion column that tries to convince your school to offer a specific course...

Tampa local modern home, illustrating the frigidity of the architectural style.

Modernism Has Ruined the Art of Architecture

Grace Shafer, A&E Editor April 17, 2024

Certain streets of Tampa Bay have started to resemble the opening shots of your favorite horror films. Everything looks the same. A strictly monochromatic palette has been terrorizing the streets of, not...

Photo of the outside of Westshore Plaza showing Old Navy and PF Changs.

Redevelopments are Tampa’s New Staple

Yesenia Rosario, News & Features Editor April 14, 2024

As a resident of South of Gandy for 16 years, I've witnessed countless redevelopments within my community and surrounding area but never in all those years has it been a significant issue up until a couple...

Illustration of kids having fun outdoors during field day.

Robinson Needs a Field Day

Anika Sanka, Staff Writer April 9, 2024

As an IB student, I never get to go outside. I'm stuck inside all day and even kids not in the IB program only get to see the sun occasionally via gym class. However, I'm not arguing for gym class for...

A backpack surrounded by shopping bags, showing limited space.

Teenagers Lack Their Own Spaces and It’s Not Their Fault

Malia Rodriguez, Senior Staff Writer March 17, 2024

When you picture teenagers hanging out, what do you think of? Bustling stores, boardwalks, malls, all places where teenagers can congregate just to hang out and spend time together. Now, however, teenagers...

An illustration of a young boy in work clothes.

ISSUE 3: Impacts of Child Labor

Knight Writers Editorial Board March 1, 2024

Being a working student has become the life of many high school students in the United States; with this development, child labor restrictions are all the more important. Rolling back these restrictions...

Search engines and social media have become our primary sources of news

Social Media and Our News Consumption

Annabelle Bulger, Staff Writer February 29, 2024

With one tap, click or swipe, our generation can consume millions of pages of information on the variety of social media platforms available to teenagers. I have seen firsthand how platforms such as Instagram,...

RHS student attempts to register to vote online.

Should High Schoolers Be Able To Vote?

Annabelle Bulger, Staff Writer February 29, 2024

With the presidential election right around the corner, more debates have been springing up over the voting age. As youth increase their involvement in politics and politicians realize the power of the...

The 1990 Robinson Starlets performing a 1950s dance routine.

Give Robinson a Chance to Dance

Sofia Scott, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

As we know Robinson high school does not have an official dance team like most of the surrounding Hillsborough County do. For example, Plant high school has their Dancero's dance team which have gone to...

Popular Valentines day merchandise in the clearance section on Feb. 15.

Can You Buy My Love?

Anika Sanka, Staff Writer February 25, 2024

Red plastic hearts, candy with little messages on them, red roses doubling in price. In the age of consumerism, Valentine's Day, a time meant for love and affection, is highly capitalized on. It has become...

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