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The Student News Site of Souderton Area High School

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News Byte
Roman Craig, News Editor • June 2, 2023

With two main differences to the ceremony, the seniors will graduate on June 12 at 6:00 p.m. in the stadium with these changes created to change...

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Welcome to D.C....Touring the U.S. Capitol, junior Anna Stratton meets U.S. Representative Brian Fitzpatrick of Pa.’s 1st congressional district. Stratton went to D.C. along with fellow social studies students on May 15.
D.C. trip results in ‘yeas’ not ‘nays’
To celebrate the end of the academic year, the social studies department took AP U.S. History and AP Government students to Washington, D.C. on May 15.
Claudia Elwell, Opinion Editor • June 2, 2023

Through exploring various memorials and museums along the National Mall and touring the Capitol, students had the opportunity to immerse themselves in U.S. history and politics on May 15. Social studies teacher Jessica Muller hopes the D.C. trip gives students more admiration for what they’ve studied in AP U.S. History and AP Government. “I hope that [students] gain maybe a renewed love for the history of our country, but also an appreciation for the government and everything that happens there,” Muller said. Social studies coordinator...

Volunteer firefighters contribute to community
Sierra Lauer, Arrowhead Business Manager • June 2, 2023

   Working day and night throughout the year, volunteer firefighters provide safety for their community, while keeping the younger generation more inclined to the volunteer firefighting service.  According...

Film festival promotes student creativity
Sam Kennedy, Staff Writer • June 2, 2023

Aiming to give students a unique opportunity to bring their creative visions to the silver screen, the Souderton Film Club hosted its second annual film festival on May 20 at the high school. The event...

News Byte
Roman Craig, News Editor • June 2, 2023

With two main differences to the ceremony, the seniors will graduate on June 12 at 6:00 p.m. in the stadium with these changes created to change tradition and save time. Assistant principal Matt Haines...

Pro: To be successful later, sacrifice now
Julia Vizza, Co-Editor-In-Chief • June 2, 2023

However, the long answer is much more complex and requires deep soul searching into what your priorities in high school are. Many students hear the phrase “balance is key” from alumni and teachers...

New Big Red Marching Band leadership ‘takes flight’
Zoe Bass, Photography Editor • June 2, 2023

Taking a back-to-basics approach, Souderton’s Big Red Marching Band will prepare for the upcoming season by welcoming new director Alicia Simpson and music teacher Adam Tucker as the new assistant director. Both...

Arrowhead Column: News Break
Journalists work hard to educate, inform
Journalists work hard to educate, inform
Roman Craig, News Editor • June 2, 2023

After journalists Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon were fired on April 21 and April 24 respectively, many are wondering what these events may mean for the name of journalism moving forward. Neither Fox News nor CNN gave any information about these firings. Fox News’ official statement thanked Carlson for his service as a host, while CNN’s statement described the situation as the company and Lemon “[parting] ways.” According to the head of the...

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Opinion
A passion for fashion
A passion for fashion
Claudia Elwell, Opinion Editor • June 10, 2023

According to Schewe, fashion means more than just compiling articles of clothing. “I think it's not really about being the best dressed for...

Hoppy prom...Seeking a date for the May 19 senior prom, senior Adam Ellmore surprises senior Jami Garrison with a homemade poster promposal. The poster read, “I’d pog if we went to prom!”
Promposals continue in prom traditions
Melissa Brown, Design Editor • June 2, 2023

Finding fun, creative ways to prompose, students created handcrafted promposals to invite people to both the junior and senior proms. Junior...

Red, White and Berdy: Souderton senior most likely to be president
Red, White and Berdy: Souderton senior most likely to be president
Claudia Elwell, Opinion Editor • June 2, 2023

With his diplomatic qualities and academic drive, senior Kyle Berdy has gained Souderton’s vote for the Most Likely to Be President award for...

Taking it in…Admiring the different displays at the May 19 Spring Arts Exhibition, Art Studio IV student Julia Dinlocker looks fondly at her work. Dinlocker’s panel featured a large painted moth from her collection of wooden bugs.
Spring Arts Exhibition displays aesthetic creativity
Jadyn Vinhar-Robinson, Staff Writer • June 2, 2023

After much preparation, students across the Souderton Area School District came together to display their various works of art at the high school’s...

Sullivan Sports Center: Parents aggravate referees, youth leagues affected
Sullivan Sports Center: Parents aggravate referees, youth leagues affected
Brogan Sullivan, Sports Editor • June 2, 2023

Referees across the country have begun to resign, some even mid-game, due to parents challenging their every move with behavior that is ruining the integrity...

Boys lacrosse build bonds, win games in regular season
June 2, 2023

Due to the support of coaches and teammates, the lacrosse team went on a seven-game win streak and have been practicing everyday...

Eagles ace draft class, find value in later rounds
June 2, 2023

During the 2023 NFL draft, the Eagles chose seven players, including two in the first round. Many of these picks have been...

Pickleball creates athletic community for all ages
June 2, 2023

To get outside, be active and have fun with friends and family, people of all ages are playing pickleball, which is a quickly-growing...

The Way We See It
WWSI: Admissions overwhelming, but manageable
WWSI: Admissions overwhelming, but manageable
Arrowhead Editorial Board June 2, 2023

As seniors graduate and juniors ramp up their college search, we would like to share tips and tricks to make the complicated, messy admissions...

Arrowhead Column: The Glass Half Full
Yet another satirical solution to gun violence
Yet another satirical solution to gun violence
Rachel Schewe, Features Editor • May 5, 2023

Children deserve to feel safe in school. It is the job of our government to create legislation that protects people, not guns, yet the government...

Sports Editor's Pick
Track star...Crossing the finish line, senior Johnny Argueta beats opponents in a Quakertown scrimmage on March 20. Argueta ran 12.12 seconds in the 100 meters.
Track team ‘hurdles’ over challenging obstacles
Haley Trimble, Staff Writer • June 2, 2023
Fly, Taylor, fly…Performing songs from her “Lover” album, Taylor Swift sings “Cruel Summer” during her May 13 concert at The Linc.
Fans remember the Eras Tour ‘All Too Well’
Avari Schlegel, Staff Writer • June 2, 2023

After five years, pop singer Taylor Swift takes the stage again on her Era’s Tour, being the first female artist to perform in the Lincoln...

Order up!...Serving up scoops of strawberry ice cream, Downtown Scoop employee Fin Heron prepares a customer’s cone. The store also set up their mobile trailer for Souderton’s 3rd Friday event on May 19.
Here’s the ‘scoop’ on local ice cream shops
Madison Stine, Managing Editor • June 2, 2023

Through showing support toward local businesses throughout the summer season, enjoying family-owned ice cream destinations close to home offers...

Rita’s Italian Ice provides flavors for all
Rita’s Italian Ice provides flavors for all
Amanda Hill, Copy Editor • June 2, 2023

Featuring different desserts including their famous Italian water ice, frozen custard, and a variety of other sweet treats, Rita’s Italian...

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