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Homecoming traditions unite students
To build student morale, Student Council aims to keep Homecoming traditions alive while incorporating new activities in the pep rally, tailgate, football game and dance.
Ari Swindells, Opinion Editor • October 31, 2025

Through combining older events with new elements, Student Council worked to make the homecoming dance and its corresponding festivities more engaging for the student body. The football game and tailgate took place on October 17, and the dance followed on October 18. During halftime at the Homecoming football game against Council Rock North High School, this year’s Homecoming king, Cody Kawaguchi and queen, Ella Rothenberger were crowned. The rest of the court included seniors Charlotte Boyle, Sophie Kisela, Jackie Lee, Amaya Sanchez, Nate Bucher,...

Spreading kindness...Attending the October 7 Card Collective meeting, senior Amy Brown makes fall cards for people in the community. All cards made during club meetings are then donated to spread happy vibes.
Spreading positivity, kindness through creativity
Madi Cleary, Staff Writer • October 31, 2025

To spread positivity and kindness, The Card Collective meets once a week during Red Zone to make greeting cards for people throughout the community. The Card Collective was formerly known as Cards for...

Checking out…Typing in her school ID number, sophomore Angelina Perry signs out of class on the 5-Star iPad.
Hall passes go electronic
Calla Roynan, Staff Writer • October 31, 2025

Since August, the high school is no longer using paper hall passes. Students are now required to put their student ID number into an iPad, and if the maximum number of students out in the hall has not...

Pumpkin picking…Looking for the perfect pumpkin, (from left) Lansdale residents Tegen Tarrant, Barbie Tarrant, Kenzie Tarrant and Ryan Tarrant enjoy a Sunday at the Merrymead Harvest Days. The Snyder family hosts Harvest Days every fall in Lansdale, Pa.
Merrymead Fall Fest helps families make memories
Adrianna, Thomas • October 31, 2025

To get families closer and have fun, Merrymead Farm in Lansdale, Pa., hosts hayrides, provides food and offers other enjoyable activities every fall. According to employee Joel Snyder, one of the most...

Ceaseless war in Gaza causes widespread humanitarian crisis
Ceaseless war in Gaza causes widespread humanitarian crisis
Aubrey Gehman, Managing Editor • October 31, 2025

With continual war in Gaza, since October 7, 2023, those living in the strip maintain a low quality of life, consisting of famine, lack of water and inadequate humanitarian aid. According to the Red Cross,...

Building basics...Enriching students with a foundation in music theory, orchestra director Julia Flynn teaches students about eighth notes. By starting from the ground up, she hopes to provide students with the proper tools to assist them do well in the class.
Music theory returns to program of studies
Andrew Mast, Staff Writer • October 31, 2025

With a new full-time music teacher, Souderton is now offering Music Theory as a class again, available to all students interested in learning or honing their musical skills. The class is offered as Music...

Releasing the stigma...Speaking to a 10th grade English class, Montgomery County’s NAMI education coordinator, Bernadette Selgrath, showcases to students that “it is okay to not be okay.” Selgrath spoke to sophomores September 15-17, and will return in the spring.
RUOK aims to eliminate mental health stigma
Aimal Ahmad, Design Editor • October 31, 2025

To help raise awareness, create a safe space for struggling students and help students overcome the stigma surrounding mental health, Souderton’s RUOK Club was established this year. According to co-founder...

New developments...Breaking ground at the shelter’s construction site, (from left) Pottstown Beacon of Hope President Mark Boorse, Pottstown Mayor Stephanie Henrick, Executive Director Tom Niahros, State Rep. Joe Ciresi and Montgomery County Commissioner Tom DiBello perform the traditional first dirt toss.
A Beacon of Hope for the homeless in Pottstown
Nadia Choe, News Editor • October 31, 2025

Due to the growing recognition of the Pottstown homeless community, Pottstown Beacon of Hope (PBH) received a zoning variance and is in the process of building a permanent shelter. According to the National...

Arrowhead News Column
Supreme Court signals support for racial profiling
Supreme Court signals support for racial profiling
Nadia Choe, News Editor • October 31, 2025

Due to the Supreme Court signaling its support for the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) use of racial profiling, the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) Injunction was given a stay on September 8. According to Cornell Law, a stay is a legal ruling by a court to stop or suspend an injunction (a legal order that halts the effects of the judgment of a lower court) or a court proceeding for an indefinite amount of time. The stay bestowed...

Roundup
Sam Kennedy, Arrowhead News Editor • December 15, 2023

Henry Kissinger dead at 100 Divisive former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger died November 29 at the age of 100. Kissinger, served...

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Herd in the Hallways

“Would you buy my feet pics?”

“I can’t hang out with the foster children tonight.”

“I like going to the deli and smelling the cheese air.”

“Do you want the pigs out of your ears or not?”

“Spaghetti bologna.”

“Did she look like a junior whopper?”

“What are you doing? Get out of my dinner.”

“I could eat soup out of there.”

“You called me an angry gnome the other day.”

“Are you a quad stomper?”

“Stop Matrix-ing me.”

“I’m in a toga right now, I can’t talk.”

“She can’t help it. She’s scared of potatoes.”

“He came out of the womb smoking.”

“I’m going to go so hardcore.”

“He took a bunch of jerky upstairs.”

“I hope she stubs her toes really badly.”

“I came here to watch basketball, but all I can hear is owls.”

“If you give me a test on a computer, 10/10 times, Google is being opened.”

“Do you want to hold hands in the hallway?”

“Complimentary ham.”

“I just want to pinch her nose and step on her toes.”

“Did you like the pineapple gummi bear I put in your coffee?”

“The root of all evil is Brits.”

“Did I hear about a hostile takeover?”

“He’s trying to usurp me as king.”

“I was doing the Rasputin dance for 30 minutes.”

“Stop dreaming about my dad.”

“Real gangster of me.”

When in Rome…After touring the Colosseum and Roman Forum, (from left) juniors Ayden Seydor, Tilak Amin, Cole Abercrombie and Andrew Beresovoy engage with EF Educational Tours guide Kent Benson. Benson led one of the two busses of Souderton students that toured  Italy June 18-29.
Students take on Europe for immersive experiences
Maya Bernhauser, Social Media Manager • October 31, 2025

By immersing themselves in new cultures and experiences, students and faculty traveled to different European countries during the summer of 2025,...

Dave’s Dash raises money, awareness
Dave’s Dash raises money, awareness
Cassy Shurtz, Staff Writer • October 31, 2025

To further help raise money and awareness for Cardiac Sarcoidosis, the Manners family hosted a 5K race and wiffle ball tournament at the Souderton...

Serving it up…Preparing to scoop ice cream (from left), Interact volunteers Sean Bagley, Shivahn Becht, Likhitha Inampudi and Sriya Gorrepati distribute ice cream at the Party in the Park celebration on September 13.
Rotary Park renovations brings community together
David Gandy, Staff Writer • October 31, 2025

  To celebrate its centennial anniversary, the Souderton Telford Rotary Club took on the project of helping renovate and add new additions...

Just the beginning…Placing one of the scavenger hunt’s final bricks at Peppe’s Steaks on Main Street, Souderton Connects Manager Jessica Cimini sets off the challenge. The hunt began on October 1 and will run through the end of the year.
Brick book scavenger hunt connects community
Abbi Cimini, Copy Editor • October 31, 2025

By painting a collection of brick books and hiding them around the community, Souderton Connects’ Beautification Committee hopes to get people...

Preparing to strike...Focusing on the ball, captain Charlotte McNeil prepares to take a shot on goal against Central Bucks South High School on September 10. Field hockey defeated Central Bucks South 5-0.
Field hockey’s season brings hope, togetherness
Japhet John, Staff Writer • October 31, 2025

By working together and maintaining a cheerful atmosphere to boost team chemistry, the field hockey team strives to advance past the first round of district...

Bitter taste of defeat to sweetness of success
October 31, 2025

After a humbling 13-0 loss at home to Central Bucks West on September 5, in which the football team scored zero points despite...

Girls soccer teamwork reflects their gameplay
October 31, 2025

In order to maintain a tight-knit community, the girls soccer team practices every day and makes sure the team is bonding...

Students connect through strength, conditioning
October 31, 2025

In order to unite students, the high school has introduced a Unified Strength and Conditioning team coached by special education...

The Way We See It
Rise in politically motivated violence, decline in political respect
Rise in politically motivated violence, decline in political respect
October 31, 2025

Despite the Constitution’s call for unity and freedom of thought, the United States is growing increasingly divided along ideological lines. Since...

Arrowhead Features Column
The Inside Scoop
An Arrowhead Column
Superstitions providing security have unseen complexities
Kami Ziegler, Features Editor • October 31, 2025

To perceive order in coincidences and unexpected situations, people often resort to superstitions to maintain a sense of comfort and find explanations for strange and unusual occurrences in life. For University of Northern Iowa psychology professor Carolyn Hildebrandt, the psychological breakdown behind...

Sports Editor's Pick
Leaping new heights…Displaying her vertical in the high jump, senior Elizabeth James competes at a track meet this season. High jumpers work hard to increase their leg strength.
Girls track and field athletes reflect on accomplishments
Addie Yost, Staff Writer • May 30, 2025
Arrowhead Sports Column
‘25-‘26 Eagles showing early signs of struggling
‘25-‘26 Eagles showing early signs of struggling
Luka Camacho, Sports Editor • October 31, 2025

With many fingers pointing to a Super Bowl Championship repeat, the Eagles enter the 25’-26’ season with high hopes of winning a third Lombardi trophy. Still, early signs indicate...

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Entertainment Column
Off the Record An Arrowhead Column
Too much, too little, AI use in the music industry
Connor Rother, Entertainment Editor • October 31, 2025