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Penn State students dance for cancer awareness

Penn State students dance for cancer awareness

Raising awareness for cancer, Penn State students held a 46-hour dance marathon, called THON on February 21-23.
Keya Dahale, Copy Editor
March 28, 2025
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Practicing for perfection…Running through his slideshow for the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science Science Fair, eighth-grader Adan Ahmad is hoping to achieve first place.

Students showcase passion for science at PJAS

Diving into their interest in science, several students competed in the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) Science Fair. The fair took place at the high school on February 8.
Aimal Ahmad, Staff Writer
March 28, 2025
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U.S. places tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada

U.S. places tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada

By imposing tariffs, President Donald Trump is attempting to alleviate dangerous activities at the border and protect domestic industries. A February 4 executive order on Canada and Mexico went into effect on March 4, but was paused two days later.
Shreeya Penugonda, Staff Writer
March 28, 2025
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Laid up…Preparing to give blood at the blood drive on February 27, junior Gabriel Longenecker waits to donate. The blood drive was sponsored by the American Red Cross Association.

Donors get ‘pumped’ for blood drive

Through the organizing of the biannual blood drive, Souderton students and staff were able to donate blood to those in need. The blood drive took place on February 27.
Ciara Shelly, Staff Writer
March 28, 2025
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Voices Unheard: Elimination of federal funds for DEI poses great loss

Voices Unheard: Elimination of federal funds for DEI poses great loss

As the Trump administration gained office again on January 20, many changes have followed, including the end of support for DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) programs at the federal level. The DEI helps support equality in education and the workplace.
Aubrey Gehman, Arrowhead News Editor
March 28, 2025
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U.S. Withdraws from the WHO

U.S. Withdraws from the WHO

Issuing an executive order, the Trump Administration withdraws the United States (US) from the World Health Organization (WHO), a continuation of what he had attempted to start in July of 2020. Concern looms over Americans as they look towards the future.
Nadia Choe, Arrowhead Staff Writer
March 28, 2025
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Aiming to win…Practicing before the competition, senior Abby Nyce and Indian Crest assistant principal Stuart Marjoram perfect their shot during the cornhole tournament. The tournament took place on February 27 in the auxiliary gym.

Teachers vs. students cornhole event raises money towards charity

The second annual cornhole tournament between teachers and students, was held on February 27 after school in the auxiliary gym.
Emma Woehlcke, Staff Writer
March 28, 2025
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Ink-credible…Taking notes, junior Luka Camacho writes his anatomy work in cursive. Camacho has been writing in cursive since attending the third grade at West Broad Elementary School.

Cursive writing surging despite years of recession

Due to the positives of learning and understanding cursive, people are again showing an interest in learning the art of cursive writing. In addition, 23 states have already had mandatory cursive within the curriculum.
Tristan Rocca Doña, Design Editor
March 28, 2025
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Step by step...Dancing during the first few hours of SouderTHON, students enjoyed a music-filled night with songs provided by DJ Glatts. Students stayed awake from 6 p.m. on February 21 until 6 a.m. on February 22.

Students by day, heroes by night

SouderTHON raised $85,732 for The Peter Powerhouse Foundation.
Julia Sipes, Arrowhead Features Editor
March 28, 2025
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‘Root’ed in community...Loading donated trees into a FedEx truck on December 5, Brigadier General Mark Goodwill represents the Pa. National Guard at Pennsylvania’s annual Trees for Troops event, hosted this year by Bustard’s Tree Farm in Lansdale.

Trees for Troops connects veterans

Hosting the annual Trees for Troops event at Bustard’s Christmas Tree Farm in Lansdale Pa., partners Jay and Glenn Bustard met on December 5, 2024 to show gratitude for active and retired military personnel.
Aubrey Gehman and Julia Sipes
February 7, 2025
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Tree-mendous progress...Collecting Christmas trees, senior Selah Fink adds to the growing pile of trees at SAVE’s annual tree recycling day January 4-5 at Franconia Community Park.

SAVE holds annual Christmas tree recycling

Supporting environmentally friendly practices, SAVE held its annual Christmas tree recycling day January 4-5.
Natalie Helfrich, Arrowhead Social Media Editor
February 7, 2025
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South Korean Pres. Yoon Suk Yeol declares martial law

South Korean Pres. Yoon Suk Yeol declares martial law

With many speculations surrounding the South Korean president’s actions at 10:30 p.m. on December 3, 2024, South Koreans have become divided on the topic and how to move forward.
Nadia Choe, Arrowhead Staff Writer
February 7, 2025
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