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: 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

Exclusive interview: 2023 ALMA winner Laurie Halse Anderson speaks out about censorship

By Zorian Edwards, Multimedia and Features Editor On March 11, The Panther Press was given the opportunity to conduct an interview with the award-winning author Laurie Halse Anderson. Anderson’s works include ‘Speak,’ ‘Twisted’, ‘Shout’, and ‘Catalyst.’ Anderson’s novel ‘Speak’ is one of many books pulled from the PENNCREST libraries for review and returned to the libraries since revisions to PENNCREST policy 109.2, the policy concerning … Continue reading Exclusive interview: 2023 ALMA winner Laurie Halse Anderson speaks out about censorship