‘Multiverse of Madness’ is an absolute must-watch
[Editor’s Note: There are spoilers ahead.]
Pulling together the original “Doctor Strange” movie, “WandaVision,” “Loki” and so many other installments in the MCU, “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” is exactly what fans have been waiting for.
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Beginner’s guide to anime: How to choose a show
As different shows gain mainstream traction and larger audiences, anime is becoming more and more popular. With so many options, it can be hard to know where to start.
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Disney, Pixar content branching out, pushing boundaries
Expanding their storylines to show more real life and representation, Disney and Pixar have been taking a new approach to animated movies.
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In comedy, how far is too far? Con: Comedians need to think before they joke
As the world progresses, so does comedy. Many of the things that were once okay to joke about are no longer on the table.
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The Wayside knocks fans sideways
Debuting at Art & Soul Fest, The Wayside is the freshest student band on the scene. The band was formed in December of 2021.
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Marvel Recycling Content Pro: Keep it simple: If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it!
As Marvel ties up loose ends of their long-running fan favorites, fans are questioning what will come next. Many worry that the multiverse has opened too many possibilities for reboots. I say, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
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Nationwide, gifted programs need reform, changes made
As we see the outcomes of early gifted education, public education can use this information to better shape the future of these programs.
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Souderton welcomes female security guard to high school
Entering this school year, Souderton has gained security guard Olivia Petrovich. Petrovich is the high school’s only female security guard on staff. Safety is her main priority.
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Future of Lunch and Learn lies in students’ hands
After a second Lunch and Learn pilot, the administration must decide whether the high school will be implementing this new lunch schedule next year. The pilot lasted October 18-29.
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Halloween costumes: give ‘em pumpkin to talk about
With Halloween a measly few days away, it’s important that we discuss a very serious issue: costume choice. I’m here to make sure Souderton is dressed to impress this year.
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Teenagers must thrift with empathy, not greed
With past fashion trends coming back into style, thrifting clothes has become a popular trend amongst teens. Teenagers need to step back and ask themselves: “Do I want this, or do I need this?”
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Gatekeeping is immature, damaging to social groups
In order to exclude others from labeling themselves as members of certain cliques, people have been creating made-up rules that people within the group should follow. This has been defined as “gatekeeping.”
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Thanks for a memorable year, Souderton
As the year comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on all of the opportunities Souderton has had during COVID. It’s been a crazy year, but we’ve made the most of it.
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Con: Artists write songs, not nursery rhymes
As artists progress in their careers, they should be free to produce the content they want to without criticism. It is not a singer's job to produce solely clean music for kids.
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Transgender students have place in scholastic sports
As legislators and schools attempt to limit the inclusion of transgender students in athletics, it is more important than ever to give these students a voice. This discrimination is wrong and needs to be stopped.
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Ableism in media is inexcusable, ignorant
As the world progresses with equality among races and sexes, there is a large community of autistic people who have been long overlooked. It’s time for this to change.
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Royal family needs standards, expectations
By openly scrutinizing them and expecting answers to questions begged from recent events, we need to stop idolizing the royal family. When they mess up, they need to face the consequences.
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2021: let’s keep the momentum going
As we continue into 2021, it is important to hold onto the lessons we’ve learned in 2020 and not let go because of the date change. There is still progress to be made in the world.
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You’ll get a kick out of this new season
With the second season leaving fans wondering what would happen next, the third season of “Cobra Kai'” has been highly anticipated by fans. Overall, the new season does not disappoint.
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Con – Tradition belongs in holidays
By following tradition, families all over the world can have a more fun and memorable holiday than if they were to celebrate non-traditionally. Trying new things can be better, just not when it comes to holidays.
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Cultural appropriation is a conversation to be had
By holding each other accountable and having open communication, teenagers need to stop the cultural appropriation and ignorance taking place online. This is a prevalent issue on social media sites, such as TikTok.
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Pro – Online schooling offers options, flexibility
Disclaimer: Given the current global Covid-19 pandemic, we understand that all SASD families had a terribly difficult decision to make last August. Parents had to choose between sending their children to buildings for face-to-face learning or enrolling their children in the Souderton Area Online Academy. While The Arrowhead’s Pro/Con is typically a friendly duel over a two-sided subject, this issue’s Pro/Con will be a little different. We will not be focusing on which type of learning environment is a better option; rather, we will be exploring the value of both educational environments.
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Students must take a stand, look out for one another
By continuously educating ourselves, Souderton students need to look after each other and keep our hallways safe in the wake of COVID-19. This will be imperative to our safety.
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Mourning celebrities causes reflection, remembrance
As celebrities pass away, fans often find ways to keep their memories alive through tributes, research and knowledge.
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Parents should consider more alternative, meaningful baby names
As the years go on, more and more celebrities are giving their children non traditional, unique names. While some may criticize them, I say have at it.
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Top 10 shows, movies to binge on ‘Netflix’ this summer
As summer rapidly approaches, some may be wondering how to spend their upcoming free time. Here is a list of the top 10 shows and movies to binge watch this summer.
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Con: Free range learning prevents more benefits for students than scheduled learning
By going with the flow instead of following a schedule, students may find less stress and more enjoyment in their schoolwork. Less structure will result in less stress on the student.
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Tragedy: it’s okay to laugh sometimes
When difficult situations arise, some may resort to humor as a way to get through them. Comedy is a completely valid coping mechanism and no one should be judged for it.
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‘Tiger King’ is a must-watch for all
Exposing the secret world of big cat captivation in the U.S., “Tiger King” follows the convoluted story of big cat owner Joe “Exotic” Maldonado-Passage.
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Make-up: the new way YouTubers reach out to fans
Through the release of makeup products, YouTubers are connecting closer to their fans. Over the past few years, the world of YouTube beauty gurus has begun to engulf the makeup retail market.
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Pro: A well-rested faculty, students will positively impact high school environment
By implementing a later school start time, students will get more sleep nightly and reduce stress. Overall, students would have a more positive high school experience with a later start time.
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Self-quarantining sparks creativity in teens across the country
During this global pandemic, schools have been closed and teens have been kept at home. Many have taken to styling their hair and painting, along with many other activities.
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Author says, ‘Bloom where you are planted’
Retired Souderton teacher Julie Henning recalls her life as an adopted daughter of Nobel Prize winning author Pearl S. Buck in her new book “A Rose in a Ditch.”
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Olivia Jade rides fame from college admissions scandal
Following her leave of absence from social media, influencer Olivia Jade Giannulli re-entered the YouTube realm with a two minute video titled “hi again” on December 1, 2019. The backlash was immense.
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The memoirs of a failed TikTok ‘star’
Sometime in late October, I bet the staff of “The Arrowhead” that I could become TikTok famous in one month. It didn’t go as expected.
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Junior faces adversity in male-dominated sport
Beginning her ice hockey career at age 12, junior Amanda Kaminsky now plays for the Jr. Flyers and is thinking about a future of playing for Division III colleges.
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Pro: A little homework goes a long way
Assigning homework over holiday breaks is beneficial for students. It helps them to better retain the knowledge they have learned prior to the break.
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‘Joker’ presents powerful commentary on mental illness
Disclaimer: "Joker" (2019) is an R-rated film that was viewed by this reporter with parental consent. This film contains violence and dark themes that may not be suitable for younger viewers.
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Teenagers choose subcultures over individualism
These days, it seems that most teenagers using the internet falls under one of a multitude of categories. This stunts a teen’s originality and sense of individualism.
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