New National Honor Society makes history at P-T
There are several National Honor Societies for different subjects here at Penn-Trafford High School, including a general National Honor Society, a Spanish focused one and one that focuses only on…
Month: November 2024
Cheer team punches ticket to Disney
In the just three short seasons Alexis Martonik has been the head coach of the cheerleading program here at Penn-Trafford High School she has seen the team have…
Media Center requires new sign-up procedure
Juniors and seniors who want to go to the Media Center during their study halls must now sign up through a Google Form released around 7:20 and closing at 8:20…
Education needs actual, not artificial intelligence
Artificial Intelligence has taken over the world, being used across social media, billion-dollar corporations, and even within Penn-Trafford’s education system. Many classes have enforced guidelines restricting students from using AI…
Penn-Trafford welcomes new assistant principal
Luke Healey is a new assistant principal at Penn-Trafford High School, following the administrative changes that were made after last school year, in which principals were moved around the district.…
Guest speaker comes into behavioral science class to discuss float therapy
Behavioral Science teacher Derek Cuthbert brought in a speaker to inform students about sensory deprivation and float therapy. Float therapy is a tool that can be used for sensory deprivation,…
Opinion: “The Great Gatsby” musical misses the mark, too reliant on lead actor
As a diehard fan of both literature and musical theater, I was immediately drawn to the new musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby.” The iconic…
Ariana Grande stars in new “Wicked” movie
After production being delayed due to COVID-19, “Wicked” is finally coming to theaters. The movie is an adaptation of the Broadway musical, set to come out Nov. 22. The director…
New coaches, transfers, freshman shake up college basketball
As college basketball starts this year, many new faces exist at different programs nationwide. From the top 100 recruits to coaches trying to make a name for themselves, the…
Hurricane season causes devastating damage
The onset of hurricane season has begun, causing parts of Florida to experience the fatal effects that travel up the East Coast. Many residents were forced to evacuate from areas…