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Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

Panther Press

The Panther Marching Band marches along State St. in a Halloween-themed parade in Media, Pa on the morning of Saturday, October 26.

Haven performs in Media Halloween parade

The Panther Marching Band takes to the streets of Media for this year’s Halloween Parade.
Nico Hopkins ‘27, Contributor
Nov 8, 2024
Ms. Sarah Holt proudly poses with an intricate fish motif sweater that she knitted.

TEACHER CREATIONS: Ms. Sarah Holt weaves creativity into life through knitting

Behind the scenes of her career as a special education teacher, knitting is a special hobby of Holt’s.
Josie Wieland ’26, Arts Editor
Nov 8, 2024
Senior Ella Dibonventura poses with oil and paint in hand. Image provided by Ella DiBonaventura.

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Ella Dibonaventura transforms her canvas with vibrant oil paintings

Gathering inspiration from her interests, Ella Dibonaventura uses oil painting as one of her creative outlets.
Josie Wieland ’26, Arts Editor
Nov 8, 2024
Sophomore (then freshman) Leah Reece dances in the winter 2024 Dance Haven showcase, expressing her skills through a group dance.

Leah Reece spends summer studying from Broadway

Sophomore discusses her experience at an intensive theater program.
Calpurnia Fries ‘27, Contributor
Nov 8, 2024
Soprano Cantata members sing during the Feast of St. Francis mass in the Cathedral of St. John Divine on Sunday, October 6. The choir was a combination of various singers which included Strath Haven Cantata, The Cathedral Choristers, choirs from Villanova University, surrounding schools, and people who wanted to be part of the mass.

Cantata returns to New York City

New choral director continues a Haven tradition of over three decades.
Matthew Ramirez ‘26, Managing Editor of Web
Nov 8, 2024
Judge Omar Gafney and William R. Chumley discuss the situation with Mr. Duane Wilson

Cast, crew, and staff prepare for opening of fall play

Harvey cast, crew, and staff members reflect on their past months of rehearsal, and share what is to come.
Dyllan Leaf ‘28, Contributor
Nov 8, 2024
Strath Haven Marching Band gets feedback from judges at the Penncrest Festival of Bands on September 28. The band sat all together while they listened closely to what the judges had to say.

Panther Marching Band members reflect on Penncrest Festival of Bands

The 300-member marching band showcased their drumline and halftime show to an audience of other high school marching bands, and community members.
Rebecca Knob ‘28, Contributor 
Nov 8, 2024
Fall play showcase being put on by Temple University from October 29th to November 3rd.

Philadelphia Young Playwrights program renewed at Strath Haven

WSSD’s long-standing relationship with Philadelphia-based program continues with renewed focus on diversity. 
Drumline performs with the Panther Marching Band during the Strath Haven v. Radnor home opener game.

BAND BEAT: Behind the scenes of Panther Marching Band leadership

Drum majors, drumline, and roadies share their roles in the marching band.
Kate Santee ’28, Contributor
Nov 8, 2024
Seniors CJ Chen and Aditi Halpe paint a 
PA native plant and brook trout mural on the 4th story side-stairwell on Friday, May 31 during 5th block. Chen created a mural as a component of their independent study with a conservation nonprofit.

A closer look at history of Strath Haven murals

The colorful paintings on the walls of our school hold stories and history.
Mia Fagone ‘26, Health & Sciences Editor
Nov 8, 2024
Junior Pearl Tweedy works in a vareity of  art forms, including visual art, music, and theatre. Tweedy performed the role of Peter/Servingman in last fall's production of "Romeo and Juliet."

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Pearl Tweedy’s palette of creativity

Junior expresses themself by creating unique paintings.
Josie Wieland '26, Arts Editor
Sep 30, 2024
ILLUSTRATION: Graphics by Mrs. Tabatha Duffy

TEACHER CREATIONS: Mrs. Tabatha Duffy brightens day with graphic design

Assistant Principal uses her graphic design skills to make layouts.
Josie Wieland '26, Arts Editor
Sep 30, 2024
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