Spirit week day one: meme Monday

Morgan Brazier, Jack Kirk, and Anna Woodward

September 17, 2018

Filed under Around the School, News, Showcase

Robinson overcomes Spoto 28-24 in close game

Jack Kirk, Staff Writer

September 17, 2018

Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Showcase

In what proved to be a redemption game, Robinson (2-2) narrowly defeated Spoto (2-2) 28-24 Friday night. The game came down to the final three seconds, and the Knights escaped with the victory after a timely interception. "I'm proud... We're going to cautiously take the momentum from the victory,"...

Photo gallery: Football defeats Spoto 28-24

Macy McClintock, Sports Editor

September 17, 2018

Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Showcase, Sports

Following last week's 35-12 loss against Eastbay, the Knights faced Spoto in the first district matchup of the season. Although many flags were thrown, the Knights overcame the penalties to defeat the Spartans 28-24. Robinson faces Blake High School on Friday, Sep. 21, at Robinson High School (6311 S...

Baritone or base? How about both!

September 11, 2018

Filed under Cheer, Profiles, Showcase

Many students at Robinson High School have struggled with playing multiple sports or being in the band program because of the time commitment. But cheerleader and baritone player Sabrina Takagishi ('21) manages both at the same time. Takagishi juggles marching band and the varsity cheer program along...

Oben wins JEA Rising Star Award

Alanna Felton, Editor-in-Chief

September 6, 2018

Filed under Around the School, In Depth, News, Showcase, Teacher Feature

Many Robinson students recognize Nancy “Joanie” Oben, as the teacher in charge of Robinson's journalism program in room 112, but few realize how much she actually juggles. Oben is responsible for teaching and guiding the Morning Show class, the TV Production I class, two Journalism I classes, the...

Dusold from SGA officer to SGA sponsor

Skylar Hurley, Staff Writer

August 31, 2018

Filed under Around the School, News, Showcase

Over the past year students have been complaining about bland pep rallies, but the new SGA sponsor, Thomas Dusold plans to reinvigorate the pap rallies by bringing them back to their roots. Dusold is a Robinson alumnus of the class of '86 and was a class officer of SGA as a student. As an alumnus Du...

Knights defeat Leto 62-0 in first game of the season

Macy McClintock, Sports Editor

August 27, 2018

Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Showcase, Sports

Storms proved to be no obstacle for the Knights last Friday night. After lightning pushed back the start time by two hours, Robinson defeated Leto 62-0 in the first regular season football game. "It's a good start. It's a long process and this is a good step for them," Head coach Craig Everhart said....

Clap out on Hoover’s last day

Macy McClintock, Sports Editor

August 26, 2018

Filed under Around the School, News, Photos, Showcase

Friday, August 24, marked Assistant Principal of Magnet Curriculum Brian Hoover's final day on the job. He came to Robinson in 2015 and has been transferred to Spoto High School, where he will become the new AP of Curriculum. Before the end of the day, students and faculty surprised Hoover with a clap...

Photo Gallery: Football falls to Tampa Catholic 36-15 in Preseason Classic

Macy McClintock, Sports Editor

August 21, 2018

Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Showcase, Sports

When Craig Everhart accepted the head coaching position for the 2018-2019 football season, many people thought that this year would be a comeback season for Robinson following last year's 3-5 record. The Preseason Classic matchup against Tampa Catholic on Friday, August 17, played true to that belief....

Brian Hoover sets out for Spoto

Morgan Brazier, Managing Editor

August 20, 2018

Filed under Around the School, News, Showcase

For six years, Brian Hoover has been an assistant principal at Robinson High School but on Tuesday, August 14, at a School Board of Hillsborough County meeting, it was announced that Hoover would be moving to Spoto High School. Hoover started at Robinson as an assistant principal of student affairs....