P-T Drama Guild holds spring musical auditions
The Penn-Trafford High School Drama Guild recently held auditions for this year’s spring musical, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” These auditions were held on Dec. 10 and 11, with callbacks…
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Marvel’s ‘What If…?’ series returns for final season
The highly-anticipated third season of Marvel’s “What If…?” is set to bring the animated anthology series to a conclusion. The season itself will feature a total of eight episodes. “What…
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.…
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…
Global warming impact grows as climate injustices continue worldwide
Unseasonably high temperatures swept across much of the United States this Halloween. Pittsburgh exceeded the average, reaching 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Many regions experienced temperatures ranging from 10-to-30 degrees higher than…
Spotted lanternfly ‘resurgence’: Pennsylvania braces for ecological threat
A sudden increase of spotted lanternflies has Pennsylvania inhabitants concerned, with local communities bracing for the potential impact on the ecosystem and economy. The spotted lanternfly is recognizable…
Opinion: ‘WandaVision’ sequel series exceeds expectations, refreshes MCU with spellbinding comeback
With the catchy title tune still echoing in our minds, Agatha Harkness makes a triumphant return in her own series, “Agatha All Along,” which brings a refreshing twist…
Coldplay releases eco-friendly album ‘Moon Music’
British rock band Coldplay released their tenth studio album, “Moon Music (Music of the Spheres: Volume Two).” The album, which was released on Oct. 4, features a total…
Chorus students perform in spring choir concert
At the recent spring choir concert at Penn-Trafford High School, nearly 100 chorus students took to the stage to perform 30 songs, including popular numbers like “Love Story”…
District realigns faculty throughout schools
The Penn-Trafford School District will reposition administrators throughout its different schools next year. According to Matthew Harris, the superintendent of the school district, this strategic initiative is intended to better…