Con: Movie adaptations never live up to wonder of books
By leaving out plot points, characters and inner thoughts, movie adaptations miss out on the nuance of reading a book. Due to their shortened time frame, it becomes impossible for movies to include everything that happens in the book in a two hour window.
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Recovery walk brings hope to community
Planning the Recovery is for Everyone Walk on September 16, St. Luke’s Penn Foundation worked to better educate the public on the importance of supporting those in recovery. Over 200 participants spent an hour walking 1.7 miles through the streets of Souderton and Telford.
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A Raye of Thought: Female friendships offer supportive connections
Women’s friendships tend to be extremely deep and emotionally entwined, contributing to rich and long-lasting relationships. When things get tough and complicated, it is important to continue to support and uplift one another.
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Sun protection prevents skin damage, cancer
To avoid increased risks of skin cancer, people should avoid direct sunlight for long periods of time and use sunscreen plus other methods to protect their skin. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, one in five Americans will develop skin cancer by the time they turn 70.
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City ‘lights’ up junior prom
By working hard to listen to their peers, Student Government Class of 2024 planned an inclusive junior prom which was held on April 22. The dance took place in the cafeteria from 7-10 p.m.
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Supplying menstrual products in ‘period’ of need
Organizations such as the Mitzvah Circle and Recycle the Cycle Club are working to end the problems some cisgender females face by collecting period products and speaking out.
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Swim, dive teams work together to reach individual goals
In an effort to qualify for the upcoming district and state meets, the swim and dive teams consistently show up to practice and cheer one another on. The district and state meets will be held in late February and March in 2023.
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Fall play cast promotes Shakespeare, inclusivity
Thespians are working to build an inclusive acting community at the high school. Souderton theater performed “Romeo and Juliet” and “Twelfth Night” on November 11-13.
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High school pilots Red Zone
In order to increase students’ opportunities to receive teacher help, the high school is piloting Red Zone for three weeks, starting on October
17. During Red Zone, teachers will hold office hours from 7:25-8:05 a.m.
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SAVE hosts third annual Greenhouse Growers Sale
SAVE held a plant sale on May 7. This was the club’s first “normal” plant sale since the beginning of the pandemic.
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SAVE clubs educate students on protecting environment
As Earth Day approaches, many people are looking for ways to protect the Earth. The SAVE and SAVE Jr. clubs are creating activities designed to help other students in the district learn, too.
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