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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

Sasha Binder '24

Sasha Binder ’24, Editor-in-Chief

Sasha Binder is a senior and co-Editor-in-Chief of this year’s newspaper. Outside of Panther Press she enjoys dancing, listening to music, and playing with her dog.

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Panther Press '24

Parting Words from ’24

Seniors in journalism look back on their time.
Sasha Binder

Savor every story

There is more than just a beginning and an end.
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Jun 5, 2024
President Joe Biden speaks at his campaign reelection event in the gymnasium at Strath Haven Middle School in Wallingford, PA on the evening of March 8.

PHOTOS: Joe Biden comes to Strath Haven

President Joe Biden gave a speech at Strath Haven Middle School, kicking off his reelection campaign.
Here to Stay Cover Illustration

Here to Stay: Editors review newspaper archives

From a glossary of slang to strong words against censorship, Haven's newspaper has a rich 40-year history.
Chris King Game 25th Anniversary logo, created by Ms. Kate Plows

Bouncing back for a cause

School community will join together in remembrance of Chris King at 25th annual basketball marathon.
Sasha Binder ’24, Editor-in-Chief
Feb 22, 2024
Some of the best media of 2023, according to our editor. 

Barbie: Rodrigo Prieto (Director of Photography)
The Last of Us: HBO 
Renaissance:
Eras Tour:
Aerosmith Tour:
Guts:
What was I made for:

TRENDS: Best of 2023 (Sasha’s Version)

A few of the best experiences of a media-saturated year, according to one senior. We had to cut about 600 words for the print edition—this is the full edit.
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Dec 21, 2023
Posters in the hallways, classrooms, and other spaces of the school that describe expected behaviors are one visible sign of the implementation of PBIS.

PBIS launches at high school

Strath Haven Administration implements new system in order to build positive culture and provide support to students.
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Oct 31, 2023
Seniors listen to teacher Ms. Harris talk about financial aid in college on October 10, 2023. The school decided to provide options for seniors to learn more about college during the sophomore and junior PSAT time. "I actually really like it, cause like, it kind of gives you an intro to your future and that's awesome," senior Andrew Scanlon said.

Seniors take seminars, freshmen watch movie

Seniors and freshmen share opinions on the activities that took place during PSATs.
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Oct 31, 2023
ILLUSTRATION: Senior Natalie Craig demonstrates what it feels like to juggle homework assignments as a busy senior.

Homework vs. Everything Else

The relationship between homework, extracurriculars, and well-being can be precarious for teenagers. Is the school doing enough to help?
IT GETS BETTER • Speaker Louis Desanto shares
the improvements his life has seen after working
through his struggles. “I liked seeing the results at
the end, you know, seeing how there is that light
at the end of the tunnel,” senior Gavin Schmidt
said. PHOTO: JOE LYNCH ’24

Mental health matters

Strath Haven welcomes a guest speaker from Minding Your Mind to discuss mental health and self-discovery.
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Sep 28, 2023
Seniors gather on the hillside near the softball field for their pano photo on Friday, June 2.

Struggling with senioritis

Members of the class of 2023 share their experiences with senioritis as the school year comes to an end.
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Jun 8, 2023

VIDEO: We’ll Always Be Together

Seniors express their love for Grease as well as their favorite aspects of performing.
All courses are listed in the Silver Guide—posted on the WSSD website.

OPINION: The class you don’t want to miss

Seniors share which classes they loved the most and why they would recommend this class to other students. 
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Feb 26, 2023

VIDEO: Second puppy visit is a hit among students

Both students and puppies benefitted from the visit
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Feb 8, 2023
WIKIMEDIA COMMONS: This image was originally posted to Flickr by Eva Rinaldi Celebrity and Live Music Photographer at https://www.flickr.com/photos/58820009@N05/6966830273. It was reviewed on 24 November 2014 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.

Ticketmaster is the problem, and everyone agrees

The selling and distribution of “Midnights” tickets on the popular site Ticketmaster caused fan distress.
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Dec 22, 2022
Ms. Dana McBride, Director of Safety & Security

Meet Dana McBride, WSSD’s new Safety and Security Director

Experienced safety professional hopes to enhance training, consistency, and community.
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Dec 21, 2022
Illustration

Cellphones in school, yay or nay?

Students discuss their feelings towards the cell phone restrictions at Haven.
Sasha Binder '24, Editor-in-Chief
Nov 16, 2022
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