WebAPP/app/Models/Season.php

<?php

namespace App\Models;

use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;

class Season extends Model
{
    protected $fillable = ['name', 'start_date', 'end_date', 'is_current'];

    protected function casts(): array
    {
        return [
            'start_date' => 'date',
            'end_date' => 'date',
            'is_current' => 'boolean',
        ];
    }

    public function scopeCurrent($query)
    {
        return $query->where('is_current', true);
    }

    public static function current(): ?self
    {
        return static::where('is_current', true)->first();
    }

    public static function options(): array
    {
        return static::orderByDesc('start_date')->pluck('name', 'id')->toArray();
    }
}