Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

The Panther Press
Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

The Panther Press
Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

The Panther Press
ILLUSTRATION. Portrait provided by Kathleen Sherman. Pho
The counseling office experiences a rare quiet moment on Wednesday, February 26, as administrative assistant Mrs. Debbie Seifrit works on paperwork after school. (K. Plows)
Sophomores Will Walker, Mateo Laurent, Roxy Shelton, junior Mia Fagone, and senior Annika Grant pose at one of the Quebec Winter Carnival sites on Saturday, February 15.
Freshman Adeline Chichester-Constable signals a heart hand as she poses next to a heart she drew on the white board next to her. Image provided by @strath.haven.choirs on Instagram
Junior Isaac Lothrop sleds outside the high school on Tuesday, January 21. That day was a final exam make-up day, meaning students who already completed their final exams had the day off.
Student performers at the 2025 Black History Month assembly pose for a group photo after the event with teacher on special assignment Ms. Alissa Harvey.
Students filled room 204 at the end of fourth block on January 30, trying to get a taste of the Swiss and German cuisine selections. (Screenshot)
Strath Haven students prepare bags in the ACCESS Center. These bags were given out to people in need at noon.
A Chromebook displays the PowerSchool sign-in page. WSSD students and staff utilize PowerSchool products including Schoology.
ILLUSTRATION | Graphic provided to teachers to promote the underground spirit week. Provided by Ms. Suzanne Stadnicki
On December 20, Ms. Nancy Tang's Chinese 4 Honors class carols Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer in Chinese to Mrs. Ciamaichelo's chemistry class. They also performed for Mr. Robert Zakrzewski and Mr. Daniel Peterson's classes.
Mr. Andy Benzing introduces himself and recognizes the competitors at the Hi-Q meet on December 3.
A screenshot of the landing page on WSSD's website where information about the superintendent search has been compiled. The position is currently held by Dr. James Scanlon in an interim role.
Haven Helps volunteers pose with numerous donations from the canned food drive. The club did hard work loading up all collected items and sending them off to the Media Food Bank.
President Donald Trump addresses the crowd at Target Center in Minneapolis, MN, for his 2020 presidential campaign rally on October 10, 2019. PHOTO: Nikolas Liepins / NSPA Archives
Posters for Bioethics on the wall in Mr. Tim Styers's classroom
HOSA leaders Lavanya Dixit and Rheya Singh greet students at the activities fair with a smile. The co-presidents gave out candy and explained what the new club is all about.
CONVENIENT COMMUTE • Sophomore Kathryn Barrett takes a selfie with members of the yearbook, newspaper, and literary magazine staffs as they prepare to board SEPTA from the Wallingford station for a trip to Temple University on December 6. The one-way cash fare was $8.
ILLUSTRATION • Holiday traditions evoke nostalgia. Photo: Matthew Ramirez '26
Students check out the voter registration booth at lunchtime.
LEFT: Craig Collins, 1981 Swarthmore High School yearbook; RIGHT: Craig Collins, provided by Mr. Craig Collins
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The Wall
ILLUSTRATION. Portrait provided by Kathleen Sherman. Pho
THE WALL: CFO discusses participation in music programs, switch to financial career
Mark Ball '26, Reporter
LEFT: Craig Collins, 1981 Swarthmore High School yearbook; RIGHT: Craig Collins, provided by Mr. Craig Collins
THE WALL: CEO discusses NCAA basketball accomplishments, business career
Mark Ball '26, Reporter
Zoe Mulford in the 1986 Haven Yearbook, Zoe Mulford from zoemulford.com.
THE WALL: Songwriter Zoe Mulford describes education, music career
Mark Ball '26, Reporter
Provided by Dr. Elcock-Messam
THE WALL: Dr. June Elcock-Messam describes immigration, medical career
Mark Ball '26, Reporter
Illustration | Photo provided by Dr. Willian D. Emper '73
THE WALL: Harvard grad and top surgeon reflects on high school years
Matteo Ventresca '25, Editor-in-Chief
Featured Classes
Posters for Bioethics on the wall in Mr. Tim Styers's classroom
FEATURED CLASS: Bioethics shows ethical background behind science 
Madalyn Posternack ’26, Reporter
Senior Sam Le practices a song in one of the practice rooms available to students enrolled in the Introduction to Guitar class. Students played songs either individually or in groups after learning their common chords in class.
FEATURED CLASS: Introduction to Guitar offers musical opportunities
Mia Fagone '26, Health & Sciences Editor
Mrs. Lattari's fall semester Creative Writing class pose for a picture together at the end of the semester. The picture is then printed and hung on a wall full of past creative writing and English classes.
FEATURED CLASS: Creative Writing encourages team building and self-expression
Evelynn Lin ’25, Editor-in-Chief
Mr Peterson’s third block World Religions class pose outside a Hindu Temple. (Provided by Matteo Ventresca)
FEATURED CLASS: World Religions gives exploration into diverse religions
Evelynn Lin '25, Editor-in-Chief
Government and Politics
President Donald Trump addresses the crowd at Target Center in Minneapolis, MN, for his 2020 presidential campaign rally on October 10, 2019. PHOTO: Nikolas Liepins / NSPA Archives
Staff discusses effects of possible US Department of Education dismantlement
Darcey Strachan '28 and Morgan Matthews '28
Students check out the voter registration booth at lunchtime.
Haven students get involved in politics
Fiona Seale '28, Reporter
Community members surround tables of a voter registration rally in Media, PA on Wednesday, October 23.
What to expect at voting polls 
Zoe Likely ’25, Reporter
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