The Student News Site of Souderton Area High School

The Arrowhead

The Arrowhead

The Student News Site of Souderton Area High School

The Arrowhead

The Student News Site of Souderton Area High School

The Arrowhead

The Arrowhead

Not in vein…Laying down, sophomore Abby Nyce donates blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive held at the high school on November 15. Nyce decided to donate to help people in need.

Making ‘A Positive’ difference

Encouraging staff and students to continue to donate, the high school held a blood drive in collaboration with the American Red Cross.
Helen Spigel, Social Media Editor
December 16, 2022
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Staying SOap clean…Washing their hands, alumni Pockets Seachrist prevents the spread of diseases. Breaking the spread chain, Pockets prevents themselves and others from getting sick.

Immunocompromised people share safety tips

By washing hands, limiting large gatherings, staying home when sick and taking care of your health, community members can help limit the spread of sickness this cold and flu season.
Helen Spigel, Social Media Editor
December 16, 2022
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Fab‘yule’ous…Adding finishing touches to her dessert, junior Claudia Elwell prepares a yule log. The yule log was based on a recipe from Great British Baking judge Prue Leith.

Celebrate the season of giving by baking festive treats

As the holiday season approaches, a simple way to showcase appreciation is through the baking of classic holiday desserts.
Madison Stine and Claudia Elwell
December 16, 2022
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Get your head in the game…Dropping low to guard, athletic director Dennis Stanton (right) blocks the path of senior James Blair. The 3v3 tournament allowed students and staff to be active together.

Staff, students make 3v3 tourney a slam dunk

Encouraging kids to get moving again after the pandemic, Athletic Leadership Council held its first pickup tournament. Athletic director Dennis Stanton’s faculty team won.
Sam Kennedy, Staff Writer
December 16, 2022
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‘Ye’ incites toxic conversation about semitism

‘Ye’ incites toxic conversation about semitism

Utilizing social media as an avenue to spread hate, celebrity Kanye West has promoted further animosity based on already growing anti-Semitic tensions. This malice should remain in the past.
Madison Stine, Managing Editor
December 16, 2022
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Qatar prepares to host biggest World Cup in history

Football fans in the U.S. and around the world eagerly await the start of the World Cup. The World Cup kicked off on November 20.
Sam Kennedy, Staff Writer
December 16, 2022
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Philly allows celebration of ethnic diversity

[Editor’s Note: First in an occasional series exploring Philadelphia.] Welcoming a mixed variety of cultures, Philly provides a plethora of ways to enjoy various ethnic backgrounds
Madison Stine and Claudia Elwell
October 28, 2022
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Students, faculty remember Queen Elizabeth II

After becoming the longest ruling British Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II passed, sending shock waves through generations of people. The Queen died as a result of declining health from old age.
Afreen Ahmad, Staff Writer
October 28, 2022
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Local artists spotlighted at annual Art Jam

By formulating connections, community members and artists came together for the 10th annual Souderton Art Jam held at Souderton Community Park. The event took place on September 24.
Madison Stine, Managing Editor
October 28, 2022
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Leaping for a layup…Gliding through the defenders, sophomore Chris Mckenna goes up for a layup during a recent game. SHYBA, a local basketball league, hosts a winter program for high school students.

SHYBA creates inclusive environment

To provide a fun time for hundreds of local kids, SHYBA runs a winter basketball league. Practices and games take place at various elementary and middle schools across the district.
Everett Self, Staff Writer
February 9, 2022
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Born to be wild...Lighting up a firecracker, 5-year-old Madison Stine celebrates the Fourth of July. Growing up without overbearing parents fosters independence.

Overprotective parenting does more harm than good

By overshadowing and ignoring serious discussions, parents adopting an overprotective style of parenting jeopardize their children’s future and safety. Balance of independence is vital.
Madison Stine, Photography and Social Media Editor
February 8, 2022
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Breaking the ice… Attempting to save Cheryl from drowning, Archie breaks through the frozen Sweetwater River while Veronica (left), Jughead (middle) and Betty watch in horror. This scene, featured in the finale of Season 1, exemplifies the uniquely remarkable cinematography of season one.

‘The epic highs and lows’ of ‘Riverdale’ deserve more credit

Continuing on the legacy of the ‘Archie Comics’, the CW teen drama “Riverdale” provides a modern twist while trying to retain the classic charm of the original comics. The show, which has been airing since 2017, has lost its intended essence, but still remains a controversial piece of entertainment.
Madison Stine and Claudia Elwell
February 8, 2022
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