On September 17, the Flying L’s took on the Olympic Heights Lions in an away game, blowing them out 40-0. Head Coach Richard Dunbar felt his team did exactly what they needed to do. “Olympic Heights is a great team, don’t get me wrong. They are very well […]
The First Game The Fort Lauderdale girls varsity volleyball team season has just begun. In their first game against the Pompano Tornadoes, they lost in three sets. Paige Buccarelli (11) said, “We’re proud of ourselves for our first game. The crowd was going crazy, to say the least.” […]
Originally approved July 28, 2021, Broward County Public Schools has instituted a mask mandate for the 2021-2022 school year. With the COVID-19 pandemic showing few signs of stopping, the decision was made to prioritize the safety of the Fort Lauderdale High School community. There was apprehension among all […]
‘It’s eight o’ clock in the morning…’ This seven-word phrase is almost immediately recognizable by 13 to 18-year-old internet users around the globe. Constituting the beginning of PinkPantheress’s January pop track entitled “Pain,” this mere sentence has skyrocketed the small artist to fame, gaining prevalence on the meme-infested […]
On September 3, The Fort Lauderdale High School football team took on Monarch High School in their third game, defeating the Knights 28-12. Head Coach Richard Dunbar III was skeptical of the team’s play. “It was an average night for us, we did not play our best football,” […]
Approximately 70 Fort Lauderdale High School seniors gathered at the Fort Lauderdale Beach Park this past Saturday, August 21, to celebrate the beginning of their fourth and final year as FLHS students with a Senior Sunset. The informal event, which was held outdoors, consisted of various games and […]
On August 20, the Flying L’s faced the Flanagan High School Falcons in this season’s football opener, routing them 27-0. Head Coach Richard Dunbar III was pleased with his team’s performance. “Feels pretty good,” Coach Dunbar said. “I think the guys played well, definitely played a lot better […]
Wilton Manors’ signature event, the Stonewall Pride Parade, got underway June 19, welcoming thousands of revelers from all over the country for the community’s celebration of LGBTQ liberation and pride. For many, it was a sign of a return to some semblance of normalcy and the first major […]
It has been over a year since the pandemic started and most seniors have not seen each other in months. The annual Senior Barbecue on April 8 was the first school-sponsored celebratory event for the Class of 2021 and a chance for them to reconnect and return to […]
As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Charlie Rodes’ cementing of the unique school mascot in legend, editor-in-chief Benjamin Schnirman takes readers through the history behind it all.