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Behind the scenes…Acting as basketball players, seniors Zahmere Willis (left) and Griffin Ehret go over the play while graphic designer Kyle Lutz directs. In December, Souderton hosted an Allebach Communications production crew as they filmed commercials for Wise Snacks’ Cheez Doodles brand.

Say Cheez (Doodles)!

Bringing commercial production to the high school, Allebach Communications filmed ads for Cheez Doodles using some students as actors.
Everett Self, Entertainment and Design Editor
February 9, 2024
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Putting in work… studying for keystones, sophomore Sophie Kisela practices for the tests coming up. After studying all week Sophie continues to prepare herself for success.

Keystone exams given online

The previous paper Keystone Exams seemed outdated to many.
Mia Morgan, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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Written in the “Starry Night”...Enjoying the Winter Ball on January 27, (from left) sophomores Alaina Picard, Ashlyn Everitt and Kaitlyn Caldwell commemorate the evening with a photo.

‘Starry Night’ at Winter Ball

Attendees enjoyed an evening with friends while celebrating the completion of finals and the arrival of a new semester. Student Government spent months preparing for the event.
Aubrey Gehman, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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Thinking through hunger…Gazing at the food display, Souderton resident Carlos Sanchez ponders the McDonald’s menu to decide his dinner for the night.

Fast food prices concern customers, employees

Due to an increase in the cost of fast food items, consumers face decisions on whether to continue buying higher-priced meals while workers see a decline in business.
Gabriela Sanchez, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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Nothing But Air…Juniors Brian Kelley and Cody Ricko look forward to opening their favorite bags of chips. Chip companies such as Lays reduce the amount of chips in each bag, filling the remaining space with air while making no change to the price.

Companies give less, consumers pay more

To increase profits, companies have buffed up their unit prices by shrinking the size of their products. Shrinkflation becomes the latest form of inflation consumers must look out for to protect their wallets.
Jimmy Engler, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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District regulates student computers

District regulates student computers

To protect the security of the district’s network, the district now requires students to use their school-issued computers.
Abbi Cimini, Staff Writer
February 9, 2024
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House of Representatives displays childish immaturity

House of Representatives displays childish immaturity

The 118th Congress has made astoundingly little meaningful progress in their time in office, instead preferring to spend their days arguing instead of focusing on serving the country.
Sam Kennedy, Arrowhead News Editor
February 9, 2024
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Soarin’…Fresh off a flight from Newark, NJ, (from left) seniors Hope Derr, Molly Kreag, Ava Mills and Lauren Fisher enjoy the Magic Kingdom. Souderton’s music program was in Orlando, Florida from November 18-23.

Most musical place on earth

The music department's most recent trip to Disney World took place Thanksgiving week.
Lauren Fisher, Social Media Editor
December 15, 2023
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NHS food drive gives back to the community

NHS food drive gives back to the community

With the assistance of National Honor Society members, the school community is able to help donate items to those in need. The annual food drive is held a couple weeks before winter break.
Diana Nguyen, Staff Writer
December 15, 2023
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A historical perspective...After hearing Holocaust survivor Ruth Kapp Hartz speak at the ADL Youth Conference on November 29, Arrowhead Co-Editor-In-Chief Claudia Ewell met with Hartz for an interview.

ADL Youth Leadership Conference promotes anti-hate

By teaching how to combat hate through various workshops and facilitated activities, the Anti-Defamation League held its 17th annual Youth Leadership Conference at the Philadelphia Convention Center on November 29.
Claudia Elwell, Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 15, 2023
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Chilling views… Exploring together, Souderton alumna Kate McQuade admires Knik River in Palmer, Alaska alongside her grandfather, Merrill Gehman, in 2015.

Arctic climate change worries experts, locals

Regarding the increasing issue of global warming, cold climates such as Alaska are facing severe environmental changes.
Abby Nyce, Staff Writer
December 15, 2023
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The World in Focus: Men’s Health Month sparks conversation

The World in Focus: Men’s Health Month sparks conversation

Defeating the stigma surrounding men acknowledging their mental health is vital to combatting high suicide rates among men.
Sam Kennedy, News Editor
December 15, 2023
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