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Rhys Hals '23

Rhys Hals ’23, Haven Happenings Editor

Rhys Hals is a senior and leader of Sunrise Club at Strath Haven. She enjoys crocheting, listening to music, and hanging out with her kitten in her free time.
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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.
GSA stops visits to sophomore health classes

GSA stops visits to sophomore health classes

Gender and Sexuality Alliance members did not return to health classes to present on LGBTQ+ topics this year.
Don’t take yourself too seriously 

Don’t take yourself too seriously 

Remember to take a step back and self-reflect.
Rhys Hals '23, Haven Happenings Editor
Jun 8, 2023
“The Plant-hers,” sophomore Ella Liberi, senior Mackenzie Murray, freshman Will Reitmeyer, and senior Owen Brennan, hold up a Biltmore stick, a tool used to find the volume of a tree, in order to answer a question on the forestry test.

Haven takes third in Envirothon competition once again

Haven sent three teams to Ridley Creek State Park to compete in an environment-based competition.
Rhys Hals '23, Haven Happenings Editor
May 11, 2023
March Board Meeting addresses turf replacement concerns

March Board Meeting addresses turf replacement concerns

The Student and Superintendent Reports highlighted recent student-led events and accomplishments, and the board discussed contracts with FieldTurf USA and Make the Distinction.
Rhys Hals '23, Haven Happenings Editor
Apr 1, 2023
February Board Meeting addresses recent Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruling

February Board Meeting addresses recent Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruling

Dr. Marseille highlighted student awards, announced plans for international night, and the board discussed streaming committee meetings.
Rhys Hals '23, Haven Happenings Editor
Mar 1, 2023

VIDEO: Silvertones spread love through song

The Silvertones celebrate Valentines Day for yet another year by bursting into classrooms, bringing humiliation galore.
As the district launches its strategic plan, outreach and communication are priorities.

What’s in a strategic plan?

With a recent turnover in district administration, major changes are coming in the form of the all-encompassing strategic plan.
Screenshot from livestream of Board Meeting

January Board Meeting highlights community-wide MLK Day celebration

The district budget, new learning system, and a lawsuit against the Altria Tobacco Company were also discussed during the meeting.
Rhys Hals '23, Haven Happenings Editor
Feb 8, 2023
SAT prep books line the shelves in the counseling office.

OPINION: Competitive culture breeds college elitism

Haven’s students’ competitive nature has led to a hierarchy of colleges, putting pressure on students.
Rhys Hals '23, Haven Happenings Editor
Dec 22, 2022
EDITORIAL: Students need cell service

EDITORIAL: Students need cell service

“No bars” should not be our reality in school.
Common App reports rise in early action applicants

Common App reports rise in early action applicants

As students experience a push to apply to college earlier, colleges become more selective.
Rhys Hals '23, Haven Happenings Editor
Dec 22, 2022
High schoolers vote for first time in midterm election

High schoolers vote for first time in midterm election

A handful of seniors voted for the first time in the midterm elections, contributing to record-setting numbers of young voter turnout.
Rhys Hals '23 and Imogen Sharif '23
Dec 21, 2022
Fetterman kneels down to talk to a veteran who survived a stroke.

Tales from behind the press pass

Who would have thought that my improvised student press pass would get me within a few feet of a Senate candidate?
Rhys Hals '23, Haven Happenings Editor
Nov 14, 2022
Fetterman smiles over the crowd in NPE gym at October rally.

John Fetterman Addresses Stroke to Delco Crowd in Wawa-Themed Rally

The Democratic candidate for Senate spoke to a crowded gym at Nether Providence Elementary School in mid-October.
Rhys Hals '23, Haven Happenings Editor
Nov 14, 2022
Seniors Jason "Chunk" Williams and Jaden Jauregui use Chromebook stations to register to vote during lunch on Thursday, October 13.

Students register to vote during lunchtime drive

Senior Luke DiBonaventura organized a voter registration drive for eligible new voters.
Rhys Hals '23, Haven Happenings Editor
Oct 13, 2022
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