The Student News Site of Souderton Area High School

The Arrowhead

The Arrowhead

The Student News Site of Souderton Area High School

The Arrowhead

The Student News Site of Souderton Area High School

The Arrowhead

The Arrowhead

Oliver Milles, Business Manager

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Sliding away... Performing a backside tailslide on a curved ledge at the Ambler Skatepark, skateboarder Mike Lawrence focuses to land his trick. Lawrence has been skateboarding since he was 12, and has amassed a large bag of tricks.

Skateboarding provides activity, expression

To participate in an artistic and athletic activity, students and community members enjoy skateboarding around parks and in the streets. Skateboarding styles vary with each skater.
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
May 26, 2022
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Breakfast most important meal of the day

Breakfast most important meal of the day

By including a variety of flavors, breakfast can be appreciated for its options amongst all breakfast eaters. Not only does breakfast have lots of options, there are many possibilities for the foods in it.
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
May 26, 2022
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Hyper fixations build connections and intellect

Hyper fixations build connections and intellect

By becoming hyper fixated on a subject, people are able to study new interests, expand their knowledge and make new connections over a temporary period of time. Hyper fixations are important.‑
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
April 26, 2022
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Teachers, students express feelings through playlists

Teachers, students express feelings through playlists

By expressing themselves in various forms, creating playlists allows listeners to have a more personalized experience. Playlists vary in style and can help build relationships.
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
April 26, 2022
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Fortnite Chapter 3 is now the ultimate victory royale

Fortnite Chapter 3 is now the ultimate victory royale

By adding new weapons, map changes and other game dynamics, Fortnite Chapter 3 is standing out from past seasons and is bringing back back new and old players.alike.
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
March 30, 2022
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Lifted mask mandates improving communication, moods

Due to lifted mask mandates, people are finding comfort in seeing people without them.
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
March 24, 2022
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Fortnite Chapter 3 is now the ultimate victory royale

Fortnite Chapter 3 is now the ultimate victory royale

By adding new weapons, map changes and other game dynamics, Fortnite Chapter 3 is standing out from past seasons and is bringing back back new and old players alike.
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
March 24, 2022
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Get it while it’s hot...Making conversation while serving breakfast, junior Natalie Rankin chats with veteran Bruce Hengey during the Interact Club’s veterans brunch on November 13.

Interact celebrate veterans with brunch

To connect with the local veteran community and show appreciation, the Interact Club hosted its fifth annual brunch on November 13.
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
December 10, 2021
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Cartoon by Meredith Leiss

Poser skateboarders claim stolen valor

Because of the rising success in the skateboarding industry, “posers” have made their presence known. With stolen valor, false skateboarders take credit for others’ hard work.
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
December 8, 2021
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Environmental investigation...Examining motion sense lighting, sophomore Jaden Knize  explains to sophomore Keiran Maldonado the importance of motion sense lighting. The IDA reccomends using motion sense lighting to limit how long outdoor lights are on.

Science teachers shed light on light pollution

Because of modern developments, light pollution has become an issue for the health of the night sky and for organisms who rely on natural and unpolluted darkness.
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
November 4, 2021
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College admissions should be more than a score

College admissions should be more than a score

To help ensure student equity, universities around the country are allowing students to submit applications to the Common App without SAT or ACT scores from The College Board. It is the right decision.
Oliver Milles, Business Manager
November 3, 2021
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***Trying to Ketchup...**Utilizing the limited condiment, junior Cole Pifer puts ketchup on a lunch item from the high school cafeteria. Ketchup packets have faced a large shortage due to the supply and demand for them over quarantine.* 
*Photo by Dekai Averett*

First toilet paper shortages, now what?

Having a domino effect on industries in the U.S., COVID-19 has been responsible for a series of shortages throughout the 50 states. Ranging from bicycles to ketchup packets, shortages have impaired the economy throughout 2021.
Oliver Milles, Staff Writer
June 4, 2021
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**Cast away…***Enjoying an evening fishing outing, Harleysville resident Pasquale Sebastianelli takes a cast off of the coast of Florida. Sebastianelli travels frequently on fishing expeditions, and is currently staying in Naples, Fl.*

Casting for calmness

Casting for calmness Disconnecting from modernity, Pennsylvania fishermen have begun their 2021 fishing season. Anglers say that fishing is an admirable escape from the outside world and a time to embrace tranquility.
Oliver Milles, Staff Writer
May 7, 2021
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**Zeroing in…** *While abiding by COVID-19 regulations, wrestling coach Tristain Boyd shows his support from the sideline this season.*

*Photo by Tommy Meehan*

Coaches, athletes adapt to new Covid-19 policies

While abiding by guidelines and mandates, the high school’s athletics department and coaching staff are doing their best to provide athletes with an enjoyable experience.
Oliver Milles, Staff Writer
April 9, 2021
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Souderton aquatics attempts new virtual banquet

Due to the pandemic, the end of the season was unexpected by many of the winter sport teams. To get an official close to the season the swim and dive team had an online celebration instead of their regular banquet to end the season.
Oliver Milles, Staff Writer
June 1, 2020
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Religious worshipers continue to celebrate holidays during pandemic

To keep practicing their religion, people participate in current holidays and online church events from home to stay with their religion and to stay positive despite the pandemic.
Oliver Milles, Staff Writer
May 8, 2020
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Souderton freshman explores unique sport

Freshman Matthew Meehan spends his free time doing what he loves--bowling. Meehan puts much effort and time into bowling and enjoys the sport very much.
Oliver Milles, Staff Writer
April 3, 2020
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