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AUTOMOBILE SHOWCASE: SkillsUSA host car exhibit tomorrow to raise funds
AUTOMOBILE SHOWCASE: SkillsUSA host car exhibit tomorrow to raise funds
November 22, 2024
FAFSA opens Dec. 1
November 20, 2024
District LDE competitors-- FFA teams competed at the Mesa District competition on Nov. 11. Six teams advanced to the area competition tomorrow in Ira.
Six FFA teams advance to area
November 18, 2024
SkillsUSA to hold car show
SkillsUSA to hold car show
October 24, 2024
CTE building addition
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: High school adapts as improvements continue with CTE addition, new field house
October 14, 2024
Falling in love-- Drifter Hal Carter, portrayed by senior Matthew Peters, looks into the eyes of local girl Madge Owens, played by junior Violet Barkis Robertson, in a scene from the theater department’s production of Picnic on Nov. 17. The department put on four consecutive performances from Nov. 15-18.
AMERICAN CLASSIC: Theater department adapts romance of ‘Picnic’ for black box production
November 19, 2024
Area choir members-- (Back) Senior Genavieve Neudorf, sophomore Logen Lee, junior Ethan Laub, sophomore Kloe Giesbrecht, freshman Seth Peters, (middle) senior Garrett Sellers, senior Javy Rodriguez, senior Margarita Maese Carbajal, freshman Taberah Georges, freshman Salah Bernal, junior Jazlynn Holmstrom, (front) freshman Rome Rodriguez, junior Zaiden Bergen, senior Owen Call, senior Geydis Cuesta Rodriguez and sophomore Alyssa Peters
15 vocalists qualify for all-state choir tryout
November 15, 2024
Get down--Brass section plays and moves during halftime of the football game on Oct. 4. The Pride of the Tribe competes at region contest tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Lowery Field in Lubbock.
Pride of the Tribe goes to region marching contest tomorrow
October 18, 2024
All-region choir qualifiers and alternates--(Back) Freshman Rome Rodriguez, sophomore Jackson Archuleta, senior Genevieve Neudorf, sophomore Logan Lee, junior Ethan Laub, freshman Seth Peters, (middle) senior Garrett Sellers, senior Owen Call, senior Javy Rodriguez, freshman Jose Gomez, freshman Taberah Georges, freshman Sarah Bernal, sophomore Isaiah Rempel, senior Danny Tran (front) freshman Debbi Giesbrecht, sophomore Chloe Giesbrecht, senior Lliani Lopez, senior Margarita Masse Carbajal, senior Geydis Cuesta Rodriguez, senior Ethan Salazar, also junior Jazlynn Holmstrom, sophomore Alyssa Peters, junior Zaiden Bergen, sophomore Tristan Flemons and senior Margarita Leanos
23 vocalists qualify for all-region choir
September 30, 2024
SOUNDBITE: Robot film teaches about good parenting
SOUNDBITE: Robot film teaches about good parenting
September 30, 2024
Get down--Brass section plays and moves during halftime of the football game on Oct. 4. The Pride of the Tribe competes at region contest tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Lowery Field in Lubbock.
Pride of the Tribe goes to region marching contest tomorrow
October 18, 2024
Learning leadership-- Senior Owen Adam tours the Capitol during summer leadership camp in June. Adam was selected for Texas Boys State which is sponsored by the American Legion.
CAPITAL CAMP: Senior attends summer leadership conference Austin
September 18, 2024
YOUR VIEW: What’s your skin routine?
February 20, 2024
Teens use variety of methods to control acne breakouts
Teens use variety of methods to control acne breakouts
February 20, 2024
Artificial intelligences comes with pros, cons
Artificial intelligences comes with pros, cons
February 1, 2024
“We can’t really move cars or trucks into the shop, so it’s a little harder.” --Hiram Gaytan-Junior
YOUR VIEW: How has the construction affected you or your program?
October 8, 2024
OUR VIEW: Construction headaches worth costs in long term
OUR VIEW: Construction headaches worth costs in long term
October 2, 2024
MY VIEW: Initial vocabulary 'punishment' actually beneficial
MY VIEW: Initial vocabulary ‘punishment’ actually beneficial
September 27, 2024
“Yes, but I don’t use it for assignments. I use it for entertainment purposes.” Jaxon Hand Freshman
YOUR VIEW: Do you use artificial intelligence?
January 31, 2024
artwork by Garrant Hill
OUR VIEW: AI looks cool but beware
January 30, 2024
Ready to rumble--The Indian football team enters the last preseason game versus Hereford on Oct. 4. The Indians would defeat the Whitefaces by by 32 to keep their record perfect.
6-0: Indians enter district vs. Fort Stockton tonight undefeated
October 11, 2024
And they’re off-- Sophomore Addison Armstrong sprints from the start line during Monday’s district race in Andrews. Armstrong would take second overall, qualifying individually for regionals, and leading her team to a regional berth.
Maiden cross country team qualifies for region meet
October 9, 2024
Backhand ball--Junior Melany Vazquez Campos returns fire to Lubbock Cooper Liberty's Ava Smith during district singles on Oct. 1. Vazquez Campos took the match, 6-1, 6-0.
Tribe Tennis in bi-district round today versus Sweetwater
October 8, 2024
On your mark--Sophomore Gabriel Alaniz tenses for the start of the 50-yard freestyle at regionals in Andrews on Feb. 3. Alaniz, who got fourth, became a state qualifier on Wednesday, when his time qualified as one of the top eight wild cards.
STATEBOUND: Relay team cuts 9-plus seconds in regional performance
February 9, 2024
Dominate-- Senior Alexia Gonzales squats 310 pounds at the home meet on Feb. 1. Gonzales took first overall in the 198-pound class, lifting a total of 810 pounds
Lifters to compete in Plains meet next week
February 5, 2024
The BEAT Broadcast--October 25, 2024
The BEAT Broadcast–October 25, 2024
October 24, 2024
Get down--Brass section plays and moves during halftime of the football game on Oct. 4. The Pride of the Tribe competes at region contest tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Lowery Field in Lubbock.
Pride of the Tribe goes to region marching contest tomorrow
October 18, 2024
Backhand ball--Junior Melany Vazquez Campos returns fire to Lubbock Cooper Liberty's Ava Smith during district singles on Oct. 1. Vazquez Campos took the match, 6-1, 6-0.
Tribe Tennis in bi-district round today versus Sweetwater
October 8, 2024
Students and alumni celebrate homecoming
September 24, 2024
In for six--Senior quarterback Ava Olivas scores a touchdown during the first half of the powder puff game on Oct. 20.
National Honor Society meets goal with fundraiser for cancer patients
October 23, 2023

War Whoop Online

The School Newspaper of Seminole High School

War Whoop Online

The School Newspaper of Seminole High School
All content by Aaliyah Booth
Beginning the process-- Auto Tech SkillsUSA junior Dylan Klassen works on the chapter's bulletin board for competition in October. Klassen, juniors Korbin Lambert and Luzelena Perez took the gold in the district competition in February to qualify for state in April.

Tests replace hands-on contests as 26 SkillsUSA members advance to state

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
March 4, 2021
Eye on the ball-- Senior short stop Preston Stevenson works on his hitting during fifth period athletics on Feb. 10. The Indians will play the first regular season game on Feb. 22.

Indian baseball hopes to play full season

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
February 12, 2021
Fun frolic--Sophomore Emily Archer gets a taste of snow on Jan. 11 after Superintendent Kyle Lynch called off school. “I’ve always loved going to play in the snow. Something about it always makes it look so magical,” Archer said.

Taking advantage of SNOW DAY

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
January 18, 2021
Speedy surge-- Freshman guard Londyn Shain begins the fast break as senior guard Robin Franklin speeds down the sideline for the pass during the 68-53 loss to Lubbock Christian on Dec. 15. “We’re able to push the ball down the court before the other team can set up in their defense,” Franklin said.

Maiden hoops host Cooper today

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
December 18, 2020
Holiday tip-- Buy in bulk and divide between gift bags for economical solution.

BAG LADY: Tips for getting by with lots of gifts to buy

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
December 11, 2020
Words from Buck-- Two-time state champion Leland “Buck” Caffey addresses the crowd on Buck Caffey Night on Nov. 17. The gym floor was officially named after him at the ceremony.

LEGEND: Community celebrates two-time champion

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
November 20, 2020

Tribe tennis advances to region quarterfinals

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
October 30, 2020
SOUNDBITE: Witchy remake is good choice for spooky Halloween season

SOUNDBITE: Witchy remake is good choice for spooky Halloween season

Aaliyah Booth, Columnist
October 28, 2020
Mask maker senior Justin Knelsen wears a mask he made with his 3D printer during quarantine. Knelsen now sells his homemade masks.

Senior makes his own masks on 3D printer

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
October 23, 2020
Statebound artists-- Junior Sydney Gonzales with her digital drawing 1-8--THE-LOST, sophomore Sandra Hernandez Tarango with her painting Limbo's Dose, junior Raven Parker with her sculpture Family by Choice and freshman Kevin Ronquillo with his drawing Mono Miracle all qualified for state VASE in April.

Four artists advance to state VASE

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
February 20, 2020
artwork by Sydney Gonzales

People must be taught to love

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
February 14, 2020
Back attcha-- Senior pitcher Earl Neufeld returns fire to his throwing partner as he warms up at the beginning of practice on Feb. 10.

Indian baseball builds skills with first game in 10 days

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
February 14, 2020
Pay back time-- Sophomore guard Xoe Rosalez calls a play during the Jan. 17 game with Lubbock Christian. The 50-46 Maiden win was retribution for the overtime loss to the Lady Eagles in Lubbock on Jan. 3.

Maiden basketball takes district lead with win over Pecos

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
January 24, 2020
Historic win-- Junior post Macey Duncan makes an outlet pass on the break during preseason play against Levelland on Dec. 17. Duncan had 15 points in the Maidens first win over the Loboettes in the junior’s career.

Maidens travel to Permian, look toward district play

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
December 20, 2019
SOUNDBITE: These are a few of my favorite holiday films

SOUNDBITE: These are a few of my favorite holiday films

Aaliyah Booth, Columnist
December 12, 2019
Two-time champ-- With his version of Calum Scott’s “You Are the Reason”, junior Moises Ybaben Burciaga takes the greatest talent award at Seminole’s Got Talent on Nov. 18. Ybaben Burciaga also took the top prize in the 2018 inaugural contest.

SEMINOLE’S GOT TALENT: Education foundation hosts fundraiser

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
December 2, 2019
TIED UP-- Sophomore middle blocker Zoee Nolen challenges Denver City at the net during Oct. 22 non-district play. Nolan replaced senior middle blocker Rita Klassen who was ill.

Maidens clench playoffs, host Pecos tomorrow

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
October 25, 2019

Powderpuff Segment from Seminole High School Publication on Vimeo.

CHALLENGE FOR A CAUSE: NHS sponsors powder puff to benefit cancer patients

Aaliyah Booth, Editor in Chief
October 21, 2019
Setting it up-- Freshman Trey Villalva brings the ball downcourt during the district win over Andrews, 47-33, on Feb. 5.

9th Indians to meet Monahans tonight

Aaliyah Booth, Staff Writer
February 8, 2019
To the hoop-- Junior Kaedyn Wade shoots a lay up over Andrews defenders on Feb. 5. The Indians took the win over the Mustangs 48-39.

Win over Andrews keeps JV Indian basketball undefeated in conference play

Aaliyah Booth, Staff Writer
February 8, 2019
9th Indians face Central on Friday

9th Indians face Central on Friday

Aaliyah Booth, Staff Writer
December 12, 2018
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