![Evie Fernandez '27](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/evie-fernandez-1200x801.png)
Evie Fernandez ’27, Haven Happenings Editor
![SPEAK NO EVIL (Universal Pictures) More suspenseful than outright scary, though some bits will leave you reeling.](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SPEAK-NO-EVIL-1200x799.jpg)
MOVIE REVIEW: “Speak No Evil” delivers creepy, suspenseful viewing experience
The 2024 horror movie gave me everything I wanted from a thriller.
![Sophomore Lane Harrington gets her hand raised after winning a match at the girls wrestling meet on December 18. Harrington pinned her opponent, a girl from Lower Merion in around 30 seconds. “I’m really happy with how many girls showed out, not just from our team, but from the youth and middle school teams to come see and support. It means a lot,” Harrington said.](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Girls-Wrestling-12-18-EVIE-FERNANDEZ-1-1200x800.jpg)
PHOTOS: Girls wrestling triumphs over Lower Merion, loses to Pottstown
The eight-girl team fought it out for a win and a loss at their first home meet as an official team.
![ILLUSTRATION • Holiday traditions evoke nostalgia. Photo: Matthew Ramirez '26](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CENTER-SPREAD-1-1200x800.jpg)
Holiday traditions bring nostalgia, joy to school community
Discover how decorating halls and following traditions uplifts students and staff.
![ILLUSTRATION: “The Lake of Dead Languages” - Ballantine; “Salt to the Sea” - Philomel Books; “Lovely War” - Viking Books for Young Readers; “Infernal Devices” - Margaret K. McElderry Books](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/BOOK-RECS-1200x800.jpg)
READING REVIEW: Students give November and December book recommendations
Hear from four school community members about their book recommendations from the beginning of Winter.
!["Wicked" opened on November 22 in movie theaters across the globe and grossed $164,180,000 in its opening weekend.](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/WICKED-POSTER-1200x800.jpg)
MOVIE REVIEW: “Wicked” showcases that pink really does go good* with green
*Or well– depends on who you ask.
![Perspective: A balancing act of stress and success](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/A-Balancing-Act-Featured-Image-1200x800.jpg)
Perspective: A balancing act of stress and success
Students cope with stress over academics and extracurriculars in Strath Haven’s competitive environment.
![Students check out the voter registration booth at lunchtime.](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/IMG_6549-1200x900.jpg)
Voter registration drive helps students register for election
Students passionate about voting helped to start and run the registration drive.
![A photo of Evie's 'favorites' bookshelf.](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/PEOPLE-SHOULD-READ-BOOKS-EVIE-F-1200x800.jpg)
OPINION: Should high school students read books?
Spoiler alert: the answer is yes.
![ILLUSTRATION | “Anxious People” - Atria Publishing; “My Sister’s Keeper” - Atria/Emily Bestler Books; “Watchmen” series- DC Comics; “It Lasts Forever and Then it’s Over” - New Directions](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/BOOKS-1200x800.jpg)
READING REVIEW: Haven’s picks for fall season
Hear from four school community members about their book recommendations from the beginning of autumn.
![One of the 10 Almost Monday posters gifted to the Panther Press.](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ALMOST-MONDAY-1200x800.jpg)
‘DIVE’ into summer vibes with Almost Monday
Have fun listening to this fun, energetic album!
![Beetlejuice Beetlejuice movie poster.](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/BEETLEJUICE-1200x800.jpg)
MOVIE REVIEW: “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” entertains, leaves story gaps
Someone left the cake out in the rain!
!["Short n' Sweet" Album Cover](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SHORT-N-SWEEEEEET.jpg)
ALBUM REVIEW: “Short n’ Sweet” full of catchy, upbeat tunes
New pop album offers entertaining, clever songs.
![ILLUSTRATION | “Romeo and/or Juliet” - Riverhead Books; “The Kite Runner” - Riverhead Books; “A Deadly Education” - Del Rey; “Interpreter of Maladies” - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/BOOK-REVIEW-SEPT-1200x800.jpg)
READING REVIEW: Haven’s picks from summer vacation
Summer is not the only time to read—so keep your bookmarks handy for these recommendations.
![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.](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/reading-olympics-evie-1200x800.png)
New Haven Reading Olympics team succeeds at their competition
Learn about Reading Olympics, what it is, and how it works.
![ILLUSTRATION | “She Who Became the Sun” - Tor Books; “Children of Time” - PanMacmillan; “A Little Life” - Doubleday; “The Priory of the Orange Tree” - Bloomsbury Publishing](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/maybookrecoms-1-1200x800.png)
READING REVIEW: May Book Recommendations
Hear from four members of our school community about their book recommendations for this May.
![The winning disc caught by junior Sophie Liu, signed by all of her teammates.](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_8554-900x1200.jpg)
SHUG succeeds at States
To nationals, they go!
![Senior Callie Susek sings from underneath a tent that kept performers dry during the on-and-off showers during Spring Fling.](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/SPRING-FLING-1200x800.jpg)
Spring Fling 2024 continues tradition, despite weather
Rain or shine, Haven students know how to have fun—and they showed it at Spring Fling.
![Bookshelf for book reviews](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/BOOKS-1200x800.jpg)
Spring Book Recommendations
Hear from five members of our school community about their book recommendations for this spring.
![Snow Day](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/CLIMATE-CHANGE-1200x800.jpg)
Increasing temperatures in the poles doesn’t mean increasing temperatures here
Hear from an environmental scientist about why we’re getting snow despite global warming.
![GENERATIVE AI PROMPT, via Image: ImagineAI: “A photo of a high school student at a computer screen trying to decide if generative AI is plagiarism. You can see them from the back view. Make it VERY ANXIOUS.”](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/GENERATIVE-AI-1-1200x800.jpg)
AI versus Academic Integrity
Does Artificial Intelligence get in the way of learning? Or can it help?
![Pride Crosswalk in Swarthmore](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/SWARTHMORE-SIDEWALKS-1200x800.jpeg)
Swarthmore rainbow crosswalks targeted in homophobic vandalism
Members of the LGBTQIA+ community in Swarthmore were shocked to learn about the vandalism of their Pride crosswalks.
![Bookshelf for book reviews](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/BOOKS-1200x800.jpg)
Winter book recommendations
Hear several wintery recommendations from our school’s book lovers!
![ILLUSTRATION | “The Naturals” - Disney Hyperion Books; “One of Us is Lying” - Delacorte Press; “Come Forth” - HarperOne; “The Book Thief” - Alfred A. Knopf; “The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches” - Berkeley](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/BOOK-RECOMMENDATIONS-1200x800.jpg)
October Book Recommendations
Hear five Panthers’ spooky recommendations for the fall season.
!['Barbie' vs. 'Oppenheimer'](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BARBENHEIMER-1200x800.jpeg)
‘Barbie’ vs. ‘Oppenheimer’
Student's share opinions on viral movies 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer'
![ILLUSTRATION: Summer Book Recommendations. "Strange the Dreamer" - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; "Exhalation" - Knopf; "Funny in Farsi" - Random House Trade Paperbacks; "Alex, Approximately" - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/SUMMER-BOOK-RECOMMENDATIONS-1200x800.jpeg)
Summer book recommendations
Hear from four of our school’s book lovers about what books they recommend!
![Comparing notes](https://shpantherpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/DEFAULT-FEATURED-900x600.jpg)
Comparing notes
We asked some underclassmen and seniors to share some observations and advice.