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The School Newspaper of Seminole High School

War Whoop Online

The School Newspaper of Seminole High School

War Whoop Online

The School Newspaper of Seminole High School

CTE building addition

UNDER CONSTRUCTION: High school adapts as improvements continue with CTE addition, new field house

Melissa Gutierrez, Editor in Chief October 14, 2024

     The school district’s renovations will be finished during the summer of 2026. The current projects are renovations to the 300-400 halls, a new field house and CTE addition.   “It will be...

Light of knowledge--Senior NHS Historian Peyton Casey lights new members' candles during induction on August 28.

NHS inducts 27 members

August 29, 2024

The National Honor Society inducted 27 members in a candlelight ceremony on August 28 in the performing arts center. The induction was moved from the spring to the fall after the club had trouble finding...

Mr. and Miss SHS--Seniors Marc Trevino and Tatum Medlin

Seniors select 2024 superlatives

May 16, 2024

The class of 2024 voted for classmates in eight superlative categories.

Academic team takes second in region meet

Academic team takes second in region meet

April 29, 2024

The UIL academic team took second overall at the region meet on April 27, 33 points behind Canyon Randall. First place teams in individual events as well as first through third places qualify for state...

UIL academic team takes sweepstakes

UIL academic team takes sweepstakes

April 12, 2024

The UIL academic team took the district championship on April 11 by over 150 points over Andrews. Seminole had 597 points, Andrews 441, Greenwood 269, Pecos 218, Monahans 105, Fort Stockton 47. The...

SkillsUSA qualifies 73 for state competition

February 27, 2024

SkillsUSA qualified 73 members for state competition in April in Corpus Christi after district contest in Odessa on Feb. 23-24. Auto Tech SkillsUSA won eight medals and qualified 19 for state. The...

UIL academic team wins Tech meet

February 14, 2024

The UIL academic team took the championship at the Texas Tech Fearless Champions meet on Feb. 13 with 239 points. In accounting sophomore Isaac Neudorf was third and sophomore Nathan Camacho was fourth. In...

Vape detectors--
A vape detector installed in the ceiling of the 400 hall restrooms. Since the installation, 20-plus students have been caught.

Vape detectors rack up offenders

Armine Sandoval, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

 Since the vape detectors were installed, dozens of students have been caught vaping in the school restrooms.    “On the first day. the alarms went off 30-plus times,” Assistant Principal Randy...

UIL academic team takes sixth at Tech meet

January 22, 2024

The UIL academics team took sixth place with 80 points at Texas Tech's Red Raider Classic on Jan. 20. In ninth grade calculator, Victoria Baros was sixth. In copyediting, senior Ingrid Lopez Jimenez...

Yearbook price goes up, deadline for cover stamping approaches

Yearbook price goes up, deadline for cover stamping approaches

January 10, 2024

The price of the 2024 Tepee yearbook went up to $45 at the beginning of the second semester. Students who want a book with their name stamped on the cover for $5 must order by Jan. 31. Yearbook forms...

Packages of Hope--
SkillsUSA junior Isabella Rudder goes through donations for the group’s Packages of Hope service project. The donations will go to cancer treatment patients.

SkillsUSA group introduces new project

Nayla Hernandez, Editor November 10, 2023

After over 20 years SkillsUSA Autotech team will retire its Give a Child a Smile bicycle project.       Since the national judges have seen the project for so many years, sponsor Thomas Spence said...

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