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The Panther Press

Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

The Panther Press

Student newspaper of Strath Haven High School

The Panther Press

Morgan Matthews '28

Morgan Matthews ’28, Reporter

Morgan Matthews is a freshman student at Strath Haven High School and writes as a reporter for the Panther Press. Morgan enjoys her involvement in student journalism and loves music, reading, playing sports, and spending time with friends and family.

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Seniors Amber Motsch and Kate Fox display some of the pieces they have made in AP Art.

AP Art and Design students discuss portfolio completion

Students in the year-long class share insight on their progression throughout the course.
Morgan Matthews ’28, Reporter
Apr 30, 2025
Social Studies teacher Tom Babcock poses with his guitar between classes.

TEACHER CREATIONS: Social Studies teacher shares musical endeavors

Multi-instrumentalist Mr. Tom Babcock is interested in more than just history, with a passion for music at the forefront of his life. 
Morgan Matthews ‘28, Reporter
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
Some of the 2025-2026 Student Council candidates who stopped by the photo studio just before the election.

Student Council candidates share ideas, goals

Those elected will form Strath Haven’s student government for the 2025-2026 school year.
A bookshelf (Adobe Stock)

OPINION: Reading doesn’t suck, you’re just choosing the wrong books

Reading is a sore spot for many students, but it doesn’t have to be. It all depends on your attitude.
Morgan Matthews ’28, Reporter
Feb 28, 2025
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)

Students navigate counselors taking on entire grades

New counseling system switches things up for staff and students, with each counselor taking responsibility for a grade.

Silvertones prepare for Singing Valentines

Strath Haven’s halls will soon be filled with infectiously positive attitudes and songs from the Silvertones.
Morgan Matthews ’28, Reporter
Feb 12, 2025
ILLUSTRATION (Background photo via rawpixel, Creative Commons License 1.0 Universal)

Top ten streaming shows to escape the winter blahs

This list of entertainment perfection is a sweet escape from all the problems that you are hoping to avoid.
Morgan Matthews ’28, Reporter
Feb 11, 2025
Rex Storch Memorial Swim-a-Thon participants pose for a photo on January 18.

PHOTOS: Annual Rex Storch Memorial Swim-a-Thon fundraises to fight cancer

Community members took part in a day of swim and dive events to raise money for cancer research.
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

On January 20, when President Donald Trump takes office for his second term, some policies and protections may change. 
Willow Huellemeier shares a photo from a day spent skimboarding at the beach. Dewey Beach provided the perfect weather for riding the waves. PHOTO: Willow Huellemeier '28

Skimboarding rides wave of rising popularity to Strath Haven

Rising popularity of the sport is credited to accessibility and approachability for anyone seeking ways to stay active.
Morgan Matthews ’28, Reporter
Dec 17, 2024
Fall play showcase being put on by Temple University from October 29th to November 3rd.

Philadelphia Young Playwrights program renewed at Strath Haven

WSSD’s long-standing relationship with Philadelphia-based program continues with renewed focus on diversity. 
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