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Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

The Panther Press

Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

The Panther Press

Classic tanning setup for catching some rays.

Science behind tanning craze

The spring tanning craze is in full swing! The question remains: why is there such an urge to soak up the rays?
Joya Nath ’28, Reporter
Jun 5, 2025
Senior Riley Smith works in Mr. Styer's lab, utilizing a variety of equipment.

Seniors pursue interest in science for college

Science-minded seniors hope to extend their knowledge of science, gained during their time at Haven.
Darcey Strachan ’28, Reporter
Jun 5, 2025
Caught between pages and pixels in the classroom, many students find themselves on their phone, procrastinating on school work.

Why students wait: psychology behind procrastination

While reading this, you might be procrastinating on another task. Psychology explains why this constant cycle is difficult to break.
Lavanya Dixit ’27, Sports Editor
Jun 5, 2025
IT'S AMAZING!: Our school cafeteria prepares nutritious meals every day for three different lunch periods.

MYTHBUSTERS: The truth behind the “least important meal of the day”

Skipping it might be more harmful than you think.
Dyllan Leaf ’28, Reporter
Jun 5, 2025
Four graphics considering what students do in their downtime, two involving phones, surround a screen time report.

OPINION: Teens can manage social media use better

While social media and phones should not go completely unused, it’s important to consider passive v.s. active use.
Kaitlyn Ho ’26, Managing Editor of Print
Jun 5, 2025
Owner of Jennifer Designs and designer Jennifer Reed worked alongside her team and family to create and showcase an exhibition highlighting the importance of various plants and animals in our local ecosystems for the Philadelphia Flower Show's two-weekend long event.

Philadelphia Flower Show highlights beauty of nature from futuristic lens  

The Philadelphia Flower Show, which was held for two weekends, was a successful experience for floral designer Jennifer Reed and many student attendees. 
Evelynn Lin ’25, Editor-in-Chief 
Apr 30, 2025
Policies barricade measures to prevent bird flu outbreak

Policies barricade measures to prevent bird flu outbreak

With increasing cases decimating the poultry population and reduced disease-prevention funding, bird flu poses a larger threat than ever.
Lavanya Dixit ’27, Sports Editor
Apr 30, 2025
Seasonal Affective Disorder: More than just ‘winter blues’

Seasonal Affective Disorder: More than just ‘winter blues’

Weather changes can impact your mood. Science is involved. 
Students practice CPR. The class, which is offered during the weekends, focuses on advanced CPR and AED training.

Students learn to save lives

Weekend class teaches students CPR, AED use, and more.
Roland Rennick-Zuefle ’27, Contributor
Apr 30, 2025
A tree in Strath Haven towers over the ground, its full spring branches reaching to the sky.

OPINION: Political discrepancies, environmental challenges place Earth Day on back burner

Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22, serves as a reminder of the urgent need to prioritize environmental issues. 
Morgan Matthews ’28, Reporter
Apr 30, 2025
DEI policy, NIH fund cuts purge government websites, stunt biomedical research, students feel effects 

DEI policy, NIH fund cuts purge government websites, stunt biomedical research, students feel effects 

For some students, the elimination of online resources presents academic and ethical challenges.
ALL NIGHTER: A student sits, studying late at night with a cup of coffee to stay awake. Many students often find themselves sacrificing precious sleeping hours with studying.

MYTHBUSTERS: Playing “catch up” with sleep

Sleeping in over the weekend doesn’t always protect you from the effects of prolonged sleep deprivation.
Dyllan Leaf ’28, Reporter
Apr 30, 2025
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