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The Student News Site of Cape Coral High School

The Seahawk's Eye

The Student News Site of Cape Coral High School

The Seahawk's Eye

A Retro Day at the Yacht Club: This image from a postcard shows some families enjoying a day at the pool.

Cape Coral celebrates a semi-centennial

William Pavela, Former Business Manager February 28, 2020

2020 is a historical year for the city of Cape Coral and Cape Coral High School. The city celebrates its 50th year, and the school turns 40 years old. The community, initially an uninhabitable swampland,...

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Chalking Up the Block: Sedona Scott and Celine Galang work on their chalk painting, along with Luke Ingraham and won first place.

Chalk Block Contest creates beauty and bonds

Roan Borghi, Former Business Manager February 28, 2020

When people hear about sidewalk chalk, the words typically evoke a quaint, nostalgic reminder of childhood, scenes of stick figure families and late-summer scrawls on driveways. What most people do not...

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Students received their awards during the ceremony.

Students STEM from Cape High to California

Alexis Klepper, Former Managing Editor February 28, 2020

This past December, Cape Coral High School hosted its annual science fair. The top three projects later advanced to the Thomas Alva Edison Regional Science Fair. Freshman Angelina Romano, Junior...

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Voices of Cape: Choir students perform for the Fall Showcase.

The voices of Cape prepare for Carnegie

Melanie Pena, Former Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2020

Musicians spend their whole lives awaiting this one moment. Years of assiduous dedication and strenuous effort are what it takes to walk the rouge velvet aisles of the most legendary hall outside of...

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Looking Past the Fire: The impact of the Australia fires can be seen in the number of animals, people, and firefighters lost.

Fires in Australia motivate students to help

Joseph Brady, Former Copy Editor February 28, 2020

Embers are strewn across the forest floor while a koala nurses its young. The raging inferno is fast approaching; there is little time until it engulfs them, and they will soon share the fate of hundreds...

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Testing Takes a Turn: Elisabet Ortiz studies at the table for the ACT.

ACT announces major changes in testing

Hankyeol Yang, Copy Editor February 28, 2020

By this point in the school year, most high school seniors are awaiting the release of college decisions, and college prep is a fading nightmare of the past. For juniors, the panic associated with standardized...

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A District Built on Mental Health: The Lee County District has come out with a new plan of action for tackling mental health.

Mental health education becomes a district goal

Joseph Brady, Former Copy Editor February 28, 2020

A weary student arrives home from a stressful and exhausting day at school. They greet their parents, say school was ‘fine’ regardless of how it actually went, and confine themselves to their bedroom...

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Schedule Changes extend and divide:

Melanie Pena, Former Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2020

On February 11th, 2020, a school board meeting was held in the Lee County Public Education Center. Towards the end of this meeting, Superintendent Gregory K. Adkins was making his usual comments when an...

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Joseph Brady is depicted trying to swim in a submerged Florida.

Sunshine State Submerged

Jennifer Jacoby, Former Managing Editor January 7, 2020

A cosmopolitan city of wonder alive with the rich culture of the past rests beneath the idle waves of the Atlantic. No, it is not Atlantis; it is Miami, or else it will be if the state of Earth’s climate...

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