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Community members criticize school board, superintendent during special meeting
Clark Kerkstra '27, Kaitlyn Ho '26, and Matthew Ramirez '26
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OPINION: Ronaldo is greatest soccer player of all time
Advaya Singh '27, Contributor
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OPINION: Would Elle Woods have gotten into Harvard?
Luci DiBonaventura ‘25 and Lorelei Karn '27
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Junior Ella DiBonaventura and Luci DiBonaventura’s three dogs rest on the family’s couch. The twins have a strong bond with them as the family has had dogs since the sisters were elementary schoolers.
CRITTER CORNER: Harold, Gizmo, Houdini
Lavanya Dixit '27, Reporter • Jun 6, 2024
Seniors act out the ‘Tik Tok Rizz Party’ on the dance floor during the song ‘Carnival’ by ¥$ at Senior Ball.
Seniors make memories at last high school prom
Evelynn Lin ’25, Editor-in-Chief • Jun 6, 2024
1) Die Lorelei, a portrait Lyla Kelly 27 made as part of her Name Project featuring Lorelei Karn 27. 2) Untitled, Unnamed, a digital self portrait created by Lyla Kelly 27.
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Digital art helps Lyla Kelly find creative freedom
Josie Wieland '26, Reporter • Jun 6, 2024
Many people learned of next years Student Council through the Student Council Instagram and on the Strath Haven Activities Google Classroom.
Student Council election results brings excitement for 2024-2025 school year
Evelynn Lin ’25, Editor-in-Chief • Jun 6, 2024
The Reading Olympics team holds up their blue ribbons after their win. They won two out of their three rounds, and earned a total of fifty-three points.
New Haven Reading Olympics team succeeds at their competition
Evie Fernandez '27, Haven Happenings Editor • Jun 6, 2024
Haven Happenings
The Reading Olympics team holds up their blue ribbons after their win. They won two out of their three rounds, and earned a total of fifty-three points.
New Haven Reading Olympics team succeeds at their competition
Evie Fernandez '27, Haven Happenings Editor • Jun 6, 2024
Many people learned of next years Student Council through the Student Council Instagram and on the Strath Haven Activities Google Classroom.
Student Council election results brings excitement for 2024-2025 school year
Evelynn Lin ’25, Editor-in-Chief • Jun 6, 2024
Seniors act out the ‘Tik Tok Rizz Party’ on the dance floor during the song ‘Carnival’ by ¥$ at Senior Ball.
Seniors make memories at last high school prom
Evelynn Lin ’25, Editor-in-Chief • Jun 6, 2024
What teacher(s) had an impact on you, and why?
What teacher(s) had an impact on you, and why?
Evelynn Lin '25, Editor-in-Chief • Jun 6, 2024
Where are you working this summer?
Where are you working this summer?
Claire Salera '27 and Mia Fagone '26 • Jun 6, 2024
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Sports
Ella Liberi 25
Athlete of the Issue: Softball captain discusses challenges, memories
Advaya Singh ‘27, Reporter • Jun 6, 2024
Seniors Andrew Deppen and Will Hall pose after losing to the #1 seed from Conestoga in the second round of the District Tournament. Photo provided by Will Hall 24
Senior duo qualify for tennis District Doubles Tournament
Mark Ball, Reporter • Jun 6, 2024
Basketball in the Strath Haven gym
Teams shoot for success, hope for high-performing coaches
Zoe Likely ‘25, Contributor • Jun 6, 2024
Senior athlete commits dedicate to playing next level
Senior athlete commits dedicate to playing next level
Evelynn Lin '25 and Jillian Thomas '24 • Jun 6, 2024
Black Sheep reign supreme at Powderpuff
Black Sheep reign supreme at Powderpuff
Kaitlyn Ho '26, Managing Editor of Web • Jun 6, 2024
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Arts & Entertainment
1) Die Lorelei, a portrait Lyla Kelly 27 made as part of her Name Project featuring Lorelei Karn 27. 2) Untitled, Unnamed, a digital self portrait created by Lyla Kelly 27.
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Digital art helps Lyla Kelly find creative freedom
Josie Wieland '26, Reporter • Jun 6, 2024
Music Director John Shankweiler addresses the audience at the Wallingford Community Arts Center during the Silvertones Twelfth Night Revelry concert fundraiser on Saturday January 7, for their spring trip to Sicily, Italy.
Mr. John Shankweiler retires after 40 years of musical excellence
Josie Wieland '26, Reporter • Jun 6, 2024
The Strath Haven Silvertones sing The Star-Spangled Banner in choral ensemble position on the field of Citizen Bank Park on Sunday, May 5.
PHOTOS: Silvertones deliver National Anthem at Phillies Game
Matthew Ramirez '26, Social Media Editor • Jun 6, 2024
Dance Haven members preform a dance, choreographed by senior Riley McLaughlin, to the song Skate by Silk Sonic as the opening act to the 2024 Dance Haven Spring showcase on Friday, May 3 in the George H. Slick Auditorium.
Dance Haven’s Spring Showcase dazzles with free-admission performance
Matthew Ramirez '26, Social Media Editor • Jun 6, 2024
Instrumentalists from the symphonic band perform for an audience of community members on May 15.
Band and orchestra concert offers symphony of American music
Anabella Larín '27, Contributor • Jun 6, 2024
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Opinions
The annual poster in front of the attendance office entrance celebrates the current senior class of 2024.
EDITORIAL: From blank boxes to graduation gowns 
Editorial Board • Jun 6, 2024
Senior and outgoing student council president Lola Babin accepts the Principals Award from Dr. Greg Hilden at the senior awards assembly on May 2.
Farewell from the president
Lola Babin ‘24, Student Council President • Jun 6, 2024
Volunteers from the South Media Fire Department gather around the car used in the 2023 mock crash.
OPINION: Prioritizing education over entertainment
Sasha Binder, Editor-in-Chief • Apr 30, 2024
College banners hang in the Career and College Counseling office.
EDITORIAL: Consider cost before prestige
Editorial Board • Apr 30, 2024
The top score of 5 on the AP psychology exam. (Provided by Luci DiBonaventura)
OPINION: Should AP testing be mandatory?
Luci DiBonaventura '25, Detours Editor • Apr 30, 2024
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Health and Sciences
Due to bird flu, staying cautious while buying dairy products is necessary. In Texas and Michigan, bird flu outbreaks paused the production of eggs and milk.
Bird flu: Covid reimagined?
Lavanya Dixit '27, Reporter • Jun 6, 2024
Posters hang outside the middle school in support of mental health awareness. The posters can also be found at the high school.
A new reason for missing school: mental health
Clark Kerkstra '27, Reporter • Jun 6, 2024
The middle and high school Strath Haven Science Olympiad divisions pose for a photo together at the state competition. Provided by Benning Wang.
Science Olympiad team goes to states for first time in eight years
Kaitlyn Ho '26, Managing Editor of Web • Jun 6, 2024
Illustration | Photo provided by Dr. Catherine Crouch
THE WALL: Alumnus Dr. Catherine Crouch carries love of physics forward
Kaitlyn Ho '26, Managing Editor of Web • Apr 30, 2024
A student accesses the stress management apps on their phone.
Stress management apps support student mental health
Claire Salera '27 and Anabella Larín '27 • Apr 30, 2024
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Detours
Junior Ella DiBonaventura and Luci DiBonaventura’s three dogs rest on the family’s couch. The twins have a strong bond with them as the family has had dogs since the sisters were elementary schoolers.
CRITTER CORNER: Harold, Gizmo, Houdini
Lavanya Dixit '27, Reporter • Jun 6, 2024
Summer Vibes Playlist
Summer Vibes Playlist
Claire Salera '27, Reporter • Jun 6, 2024
Garlic bread cheese can be complimented with marinara sauce.
CHEESE CORNER: The breath ‘stanking’ garlic bread cheese
Joe Lynch '24, Contributor • Jun 6, 2024
Pop culture icons throughout 2024: pictured Travis Kelce, Margot Robbie, and more.
Spill Our Guts (deluxe edition): A School Year of Pop Culture
Zoe Likely '25, Contributor • Jun 6, 2024
Cover of the following books: “She Who Became the Sun” by Shelley Parker-Chan, “Children of Time” by Adrian Tchaikovsky, “A Little Life” by Hanya Yanagihara, and “The Priory of the Orange Tree” by Samantha Shannon.
May Book Recommendations
Evie Fernandez '27, Haven Happenings Editor • Jun 6, 2024
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shpantherpress Strath Haven Panther Press @shpantherpress ·
23 May

Strong pitching by Luke D’Ancona and key hits by Jack Shuster and Eli Price secured Wednesday’s @PanthersSH victory over Penncrest.

Next: Home vs. #4 Marple Newtown on Friday, May 24. District 1 semifinal.

🗒️📷: Matteo Ventresca ‘25

https://shpantherpress.com/strath-haven-triumphs-over-penncrest-in-playoffs/

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shpantherpress Strath Haven Panther Press @shpantherpress ·
16 May

EPISODE 11 IS OUT!!

On this week’s Panther Pod, host Jake Kitchin brings on Haven’s athletic director Lynelle Mosley to talk about her journey to becoming one of the most beloved figures at the school as her first year at Haven comes to a close.

https://shpantherpress.com/pantherpod-11/

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8 May

Final: Strath Haven 13, Springfield 2

@PanthersSH clinch at least a share of the Central League title

Rob Mattai 5IP 4H 1R 2K
Zane Malarkey 4 for 5 HR 2B 5 RBI
Matt Kane, Ben Milligan and Will Thompson all with 2 hits

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10 May

On this week’s episode, host Jake Kitchin brings on Haven alum John Clark ‘93. Clark discusses his challenges and memories from high school and what it took to be where he is today.

Listen: https://shpantherpress.com/pantherpod-10/

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