SPA mutes themselves to protest LGBTQIA+ bullying and harassment

By Celeste Eback, Website Editor  On May 2, SPA (Saegertown Pride Alliance) participated in a day of silence, consisting of four total student participants. The Day of Silence is a GLSEN student-led national demonstration, to protest the harassment and bullying LGBTQIA+ youth face on a day-to-day basis. This movement started with two college students in the mid 90’s. Over time, this inflated and reached far … Continue reading SPA mutes themselves to protest LGBTQIA+ bullying and harassment

Project Music Room: there is a plan

By Luthea Sweeney, Design and Photo Editor   While the GESA project renovated the music room by providing it with new flooring and ceiling tiles, the room generally needs a bit more love and Saegertown’s principal, Dr. Erica Howick, has a plan to rejuvenate the space. While it might not look the prettiest, the space is in no way harmful to the students. It just needs … Continue reading Project Music Room: there is a plan

Policy committee discuses changes to cell phone policy

By Zorian Edwards, Features and Multimedia Editor On April 11, there was both a Policy Committee meeting and a PENNCREST School Board work session held in the SHS Auditorium. The Policy Committee meeting started at 5:30 p.m. and the PENNCREST School Board work session started at 7 p.m.  The main two focuses of the Policy Committee meeting were the discussion of Policy 237 on the … Continue reading Policy committee discuses changes to cell phone policy

Artist of the Week: Andrea Bauer

Artist Bio: Andrea Bauer began making art her freshman year of high school. She enjoys drawing landscapes, which she decided to draw for the piece she is sharing. When she is not making art, Bauer enjoys reading poetry and listening to music. Bauer’s advice for other aspiring artists: “Don’t go in with expectations just do your best and follow directions.” (Artist of the Week is … Continue reading Artist of the Week: Andrea Bauer

Artist of the Week: Neo Bishop

Artist Bio: Neo Bishop loves drawing and finds it very therapeutic. He also enjoys playing video games and aspires to become a livestreamer in the future, which is why he decided to combine two of his favorite things and draw one of his favorite streamers who has inspired him. Bishop’s advice for other aspiring artists: “Go with your own art style, explore what you want … Continue reading Artist of the Week: Neo Bishop