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Rehearsing…During a rehearsal session, (from left) sophomore Ava Collaton-Lomas, junior Jacen Reed, sophomore Micah Perry, sophomore Jack Boell and junior Savannah Powlus sing as they prepare for the winter choral concerts on December 19 and 20. Choral director Ryan Carlin is accompanying them on the piano.

Music Dept. introduces Crimson acapella group

Attending festivals, competitions and invitationals, Souderton’s newest acapella group, Crimson, hopes to explore the competitive side of acapella. The winter concert this year will take place on December 19 and 20, where the acapella groups will be performing in addition to the other chorus groups.
Emma Woehlcke, Staff Writer
December 13, 2024
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‘Moana 2’ delivers new characters, messages

Moana 2 gives its audience a plot full of both familiar faces and new characters, fighting to unite the lost people of the sea.
Aubrey Gehman, Arrowhead News Editor
December 13, 2024
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Tis’ the shopping season…Looking for the perfect gift, college student Jennifer Nguyen is shopping at Sephora on November 3. She likes to do all her holiday shopping early to purchase items before they sell out.

Holiday shoppers embrace online, in-person options

People are now shopping online for gifts as much as, if not more than, they had been shopping in person.
Diana Nguyen, Arrowhead Staff Writer
December 13, 2024
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Order up...Looking for some new holiday flavors, customer Tobi Diffin explores the new Dunkin Donuts drink menu.

Local business changes spark holiday spirit

Local food businesses are getting into the holiday spirit with menu items and festive decorations.
Kayli Derstine, Arrowhead Staff Writer
December 13, 2024
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Feasting for the winter…Chowing down on a chicken finger, senior Aidan Cassidy tries to finish his third plate of food at Shady Maple Smorgasbord in East Earl, Pa. Cassidy also enjoyed some fruit and dessert before finally calling it quits.

Shady Maple provides welcoming atmosphere

By providing a welcoming atmosphere and a vast amount of food, Shady Maple has solidified itself as a popular breakfast and lunch option. Shady Maple is located in East Earl, Pa., about an hour’s drive away.
Jacob Godshall and Aidan Cassidy
December 13, 2024
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A ‘Grand’ experience…Preparing to open to the public on November 7, Grand Theater concession supervisor Trent Kurdes (left) and general manager Newt Wallen discuss last minute jobs.

The Grand Theater celebrates 100 years of business

Since 1924, The Grand Theater has been providing the community with entertainment.
Julia Sipes, Arrowhead Features Editor
December 13, 2024
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Preparing for the holidays…Completing her closing tasks, Pine Wreath & Candle employee Alexa Giorgio dusts the shelves to keep the displays neat for each visitor. Pine Wreath & Candle is one of the numerous shops that reside at Peddler’s Village in Lahaska, Pa.

Peddler’s Village ignites holiday spirit in visitors

Whether during Halloween, Hanukkah or any season, Peddler’s Village offers activities and sights to get visitors in a festive mood.
Abby Nyce, Arrowhead Managing Editor
December 13, 2024
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Rocking and rolling…During the rock band’s most recent performance (from left) members Skylar Bass, Shannon Stover, Cole Hamilton, Charlie Whiteman and Timmy Stopyra play for the crowd. The concert was held on October 30, and was part of a fundraiser for the class.

Rock band fundraiser supports growing ambitions

To raise money for their organization, the Souderton rock band held a fundraiser and concert on October 30. Members hope to purchase a new lighting rig.
Jacob Godshall, Editor-In-Chief
December 13, 2024
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‘Gifting’ into the holiday spirit…Browsing the cosmetics section at Walmart in Harleysville, junior Sophie Dubois searches for the perfect present. As a “professional gift-giver,” Dubois offers advice to those in need of a little inspiration to figure out what to get friends and family this holiday season.

Various perspectives, tips inspire gift-giving ideas

To increase holiday cheer and express appreciation, gift-givers recommend personalizing presents for optimum satisfaction. Advice and ideas on what to pick out for friends and family can make the decision process easier.
Kami Ziegler, Opinion Editor
December 13, 2024
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Overcoming their fears… Riding to the top of Spring Mountain, eighth graders Samantha Gehris and Bailey Pershpalaj anticipate a walk-through and hayride of horror at Spring Mountain’s Scream Mountain.

Spring Mountain invites guests for Halloween fun

Hosting Scream Mountain during the Halloween season, Spring Mountain provides a unique experience for customers.
Harper Dotterer, Arrowhead Staff Writer
October 31, 2024
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Guarding...While making his daily rounds around the building, new school police officer Todd Wright jokes around with  sophomore Jules Petrovitch (left) and senior Audrey Hughes.

High school hires ‘Wright’ guy as school police officer

To assure Souderton stays safe after losing their school police officer to retirement, former state trooper Todd Wright is taking on the position. By bonding with students and staff, Wright plans to ensure a safe and friendly environment.
Avari Schlegel, Staff Writer
October 31, 2024
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Sprucing it up…Placing a ribbon on the winning tree, Arrowhead adviser Stacey Aronow, along with Arrowhead editors and SAVE members, helped select Vice President Kamala Harris’ Christmas tree at Bustard’s Lehighton, Pa. tree farm on October 4. Bustard’s Christmas Trees won the honor earlier this year by placing second in the National Christmas Tree Contest. In 2015, Bustard’s was named grand champion and chosen to provide then President Barack Obama’s Christmas tree, which was displayed in The White House’s Blue Room.

‘Rooting’ for locally grown VP Christmas tree

After becoming reserve grand champions at the National Christmas Tree Growers Convention, Bustard’s Christmas Trees co-owners, Jay and Glenn Bustard, are supplying Vice President Kamala Harris’ residence with its Christmas tree this year.
Julia Sipes, Features Editor
October 31, 2024
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