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Panther Press

Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

Panther Press

Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

Panther Press

Matthew Chen '23

Matthew Chen ’23, Editor-in-Chief

Outside of reporting and photographing for the Panther Press, Matthew Chen enjoys learning lanugages, cutting hair, and guessing your astrological sign.

All content by Matthew Chen '23
Parting Words

Parting Words

Student journalism leaders reflect on their experience.
ILLUSTRATION: Haven seniors share their stories of post-graduation plans.

Seniors spill the tea on post-graduation plans

We asked some members of the senior class for advice on planning and deciding on a post-graduation plan.

[Video] VIDEO: Junior starts club to coach powerlifting

Saveliev hopes to educate and prevent injuries in weight room.
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
Jun 8, 2023
We are desensitized 

We are desensitized 

A community is about everyone.
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
Jun 8, 2023

[Video] VIDEO: New York University-bound fencer started in sixth grade gym class

Senior Felix Zhao made strong connections along his journey— and earned a nickname.
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
May 11, 2023
How Strath Haven students code-switch and integrate into popular culture

How Strath Haven students code-switch and integrate into popular culture

Students share their personal experiences interacting and transitioning into a community.
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
May 10, 2023
Black Widow spider placed on a dish, ready to be examined in Mr. Styer's room.

Students find black widow spider in cafeteria

Students’ encounter with the deadly spider offers a teachable moment for the school community.

VIDEO: Inaugural Day of Service exceeds expectations

With over 500 volunteers in attendance, the district’s first MLK day of service is reimagining community engagement.
The Strath Haven Mock Trial team stands outside the Delaware County Courthouse. Both the defense and plaintiff teams won their trials and will move on to the next round in the tournament.

Mock Trial team wins at Delaware County Courthouse

Students develop skills and find community in the understated club.
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
Feb 25, 2023
Senior Aïssata Koné designed a website about imposter syndrome as one outcome of her independent study.

Senior hopes to combat imposter syndrome with website

Senior's journey of researching imposter syndrome started with her personal experience.
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
Feb 25, 2023
A bag of Nikki MacDonald's cookies

WE RECOMMEND: Nikki MacDonald’s Cookies

Sophomore’s cookies are loved by students.
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
Dec 22, 2022
EDITORIAL: Students need cell service

EDITORIAL: Students need cell service

“No bars” should not be our reality in school.
Students advocate for career readiness

Students advocate for career readiness

Recent conference sparks ideas for stronger vocational opportunities.
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
Dec 22, 2022
Collin Woodland speaks on college competition and global economics

Collin Woodland speaks on college competition and global economics

Senior Collin Woodland finds solace amidst the impending college drama
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
Dec 4, 2022
What freshmen should know

What freshmen should know

Freshmen, for your benefit (and for ours), we have compiled a list of advice froam experienced seniors who have been in your place.
Matthew Chen '23 and Yash Singh '23
Nov 16, 2022
EDITORIAL: Keeping watch of student perspectives

EDITORIAL: Keeping watch of student perspectives

Our perspective on why student journalism matters 
Julia Gray '23 and Matthew Chen '23
Nov 16, 2022
Senior Dyvne' Lee fits her friend's homecoming dress in the sewing room of Strath Haven High School on October 13. Lee started designing fashion when she was seven and recently started a custom prom dress business. "I like being able to see my designs on other people," she said. "I like people walking around, like, hey, this is by Dyvne'. This is Dyvne's clothing."

Senior’s interest in fashion sparks creative marketing

Dyvne’ Lee is launching a fashion career from her sewing machine and Instagram account.
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
Nov 6, 2022

VIDEO: E-Hallpass comes to Strath Haven

The implementation of eHallpass is met with some student concern.
Matthew Chen '23 and Julia Gray '23
Sep 28, 2022
Senior Noah Sacks shares an interactive display of his video at the biannual "Art of WSSD" show in spring 2022.

Unconventional Passion

Senior Noah Sacks merges art, film in interpretation of “Synesthesia”
Matthew Chen '23, Editor-in-Chief
Sep 26, 2022
YAC leaders celebrate after the conclusion of the Black History Month assembly on February 22.

Striving and thriving

YAC student leaders organize Black History Month Assembly
Matthew Chen '23 and Kai Lincke
Feb 25, 2022
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