The Arrowhead

Gallagher retires, leaves lasting impact

With dedication to students, staff and community, Superintendent Frank Gallagher has left his mark on the Souderton Area School District.

Ari Swindells, Opinion Editor
May 29, 2026

Organization helps homeless, keeps daughter’s legacy alive

Distributing bags full of essential supplies to the homeless population, Jenna’s Blessing Bags hopes to honor the legacy of its original founder, Jenna Burleigh, and her mission to support those who are less fortunate.

David Gandy, Staff Writer
May 29, 2026

Students, teachers debate statewide phone ban ahead of House decision

To create a statewide school phone ban, the Pennsylvania Senate voted on a bill proposed by Governor Josh Shapiro, passing it 46-1. The phone ban is currently going through the House of Representatives and is expected to be voted on in June.

Finley Kearns, Photography Editor
May 29, 2026

A ‘worth’ while wall with purpose

The Ten Thousand Flowers Project, brought students together to create a mural centered on connection and self-worth.

Maya Bernhauser, Social Media Editor
May 29, 2026

Early childhood education school opens in Souderton

The area’s first Goddard School follows an open curriculum and is working to build a community.

Abbi Cimini, Copy Editor
May 29, 2026

Navigating Political Polarization

As politics shifts from policy disagreements to core identity issues, navigating political discussion becomes increasingly difficult. As students transition beyond high school, many are beginning to learn to adapt and explore these difficult conversations.

Nadia Choe, News Editor
May 29, 2026

Artemis II mission encourages generations of students

With their most recent mission launch, on April 1 NASA sent astronauts to orbit around the Moon. It is the next step in a plan to eventually land on Mars.

Skylar Mecleary, Staff Writer
May 29, 2026

AP students swap textbooks for monuments in DC takeover

After months of preparation, teachers organized a trip to DC for AP Government and AP U.S. History students.

Dylan Irvin, Staff Writer
May 29, 2026

Students take ‘wheel’ to appreciate bus drivers’ efforts

Providing students with daily transportation to school, sports and activities, bus drivers are committed to aiding the student population.

Julia Sipes, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 29, 2026

SAVE plant sale raises money to fund greenhouse

During their seventh annual plant sale, SAVE raised money to fund their club. The sale took place on May 9 in the high school’s greenhouse.

Paloma Dilella, Staff Writer
May 29, 2026

Move-Up Day gives opportunity to walk next year’s schedule

Allowing students to walk their schedules for the next school year, Move-Up Day adds meaning to the exceptionally short final day of school.

Abigail McDonald, Staff Writer
May 28, 2026

Senior Assassin unites before graduation

Seniors compete in a game called Senior Assassin to end the school year. Students participate to bond with classmates and have a chance of winning $805.

Maya Bernhauser, Social Media Editor
May 1, 2026