The Manhattan Casino, part 2
William H. “Buddy” West was a barber, a tailor and a promoter at the…
Gibbs High School
Gibbs Class of 1968 presents six scholarships to high school seniors
ST. PETERSBURG — Six students from four different high schools were presented with…
A bittersweet graduation
I’reoina Lightsey ST. PETERSBURG — I’reoina Lightsey’s eyes began to…
Gibbs’ Coach Trotter is a believer
BY DEXTER MCCREE, Feature Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Just one conversation with…
Mother knows best!
More than 30 students participated in the College Planning Boot Camp at Gibbs High School…
Just too impressive
BY DEXTER MCCREE & TIMOTHY GARNER ST. PETERSBURG –Timothy Garner’s parents must…
Black higher education after the Civil War
In “From Slavery to Freedom: A History of Negro Americans,” initially published in…
99.1 Jams rocks on another year
BY ALLEN A. BUCHANAN & DEXTER MCCREE, Staff Writers ST. PETERSBURG – The Tampa Bay…
Education in early St. Pete
In 1910, Davis Academy, later to become Davis Elementary, opened as the first formal…
Shake a tail feather, send a kid to college
The Gibbs High School classes of ‘63, ‘65 and ‘66 held their annual scholarship…
Gladiators past and present celebrate Homecoming pageantry
BY ALLEN A. BUCHANAN, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG –Gibbs alumni classes kicked off the…
Recent Gibbs graduate completes basic training
SAN ANTONIO, TX – Airman First Class Anthony B. Stokes, Jr. has had a very…
What is the first amendment to Principal Hepburn?
Dear Editor: Jail is back in session! I mean, school, right? I can’t tell the…
Back to jail
Dear Editor: This Aug. 10 is the day Pinellas County will be opening its gates for our…
Gibbs class of 1967 celebrate 50 years
By Holly Kestenis, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Gibbs High School alumni gathered at…
Life has a way of working out
BY DEXTER MCCREE, Feature Writer ST. PETERSBURG –Life has a way of working itself,…
Gibbs High reunion activities
The Gibbs High School Class of 1967 is in the final stages of preparing to observe 50…
Taking you to school
Patricia Wright BY PATRICIA WRIGHT, Area 4 Superintendent ST. PETERSBURG – Many…