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Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

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Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

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The northern lights shine above Rose Tree Park in Media, PA on October 10, 2024.

Northern Lights leave impact on Strath Haven community

See how the lights are caused, how they affect us here, and when they could return in the future.
Mia Fagone '26, Health & Sciences Editor
Dec 6, 2024
A picture of a patch of mold near the vent in room 307, posted by Christina Si on September 15 and used with permission.

Mold in science classroom sparks student concern 

Issues with the ventilation caused mold to attack ceiling tiles, pictures, and flags throughout room 307.
Kaitlyn Ho ’26, Managing Editor of Print
Nov 8, 2024
Perspective: A balancing act of stress and success

Perspective: A balancing act of stress and success

Students cope with stress over academics and extracurriculars in Strath Haven’s competitive environment.
With the increase in bird flu numbers, experts warn not to drink unpasteurized milk to avoid coming into contact with the growing virus.

Recent reports warn new, deadly virus

Bird flu has been creeping its way into populations step by step.
Lavanya Dixit ’27, Sports Editor
Nov 8, 2024
Illustration

Off or On?

Phone policies for schools are attracting scrutiny. We turned our minds to the screens to learn more about Haven’s approach.
Mpox: facts vs. frights

Mpox: facts vs. frights

With social media spreading misinformation on the recently relevant disease, it is important to know the facts
Lavanya Dixit ’27, Sports Editor
Sep 30, 2024
The Positronic Panthers test their ‘Cheer Bot’ at George L. King Field during the 5th block on Wednesday, September 11, before the Varsity football season home opener. The robot will launch mini-footballs and t-shirts into the bleachers in hopes of drawing student interest in the robotics team.

Robotics team pushes for new members

With hopes of excelling in future competitions, the robotics team is focused on building membership.
Matthew Ramirez ’26, Managing Editor of Web
Sep 30, 2024
ILLUSTRATION: A model of the brain sits in front of a school provided Chromebook, representing how the time students spend on screens reflects onto our brains.

How do phones affect the teenage brain?

Research suggests that excessive phone use affects brain chemistry and cognitive functioning in teens, backing recent policies and campaigns like “Screens Off, Minds On.”
Mia Fagone '26, Health & Sciences Editor
Sep 27, 2024
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?

Bird flu human transmission poses lethal threats.
Lavanya Dixit '27, Sports Editor
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

In a first reading of the attendance policy, the Policy Committee has revised the policy to include “Social-Emotional Wellness Days” as an option for excused absences.
Clark Kerkstra '27, Haven Happenings Editor
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

The high school division won up to seventh place in numerous events.
Kaitlyn Ho '26, Managing Editor of Print
Jun 6, 2024
Illustration | Photo provided by Dr. Catherine Crouch

THE WALL: Alumnus Dr. Catherine Crouch carries love of physics forward

As a professor at Swarthmore College, she learns from her students and champions diversity in STEM.
Kaitlyn Ho '26, Managing Editor of Print
Apr 30, 2024
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