Bio classes examine newly hatched trout
Rainbow trout arrived in Dave Babik’s seventh period biology class on Feb. 3 and hatched a while ago. They are now moving around, searching for food. “[Their current stage] would…
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Ukraine resists against Russian invasion
On February 24, Russia penetrated Ukraine and started to invade cities around the border unprovoked. What European leaders are calling “Putin’s war” started when President Putin declared Russia could not…
Unplugging from the Internet offers benefits
The 13th-annual National Day of Unplugging 2022 was March 4 and 5. The concept of “unplugging,” however, is not just something that should be put into action once or twice…
‘Assassin’ game continues its popularity outside of school
A game students at Penn-Trafford High School have been playing is the game of Assassin, a game that students have been playing for many years. The game is played with…
Tucek finds fun ways to teach class
Physics might have a stereotype of being tedious and traditional, but with items such as lasers, bikes and fog machines, Penn-Trafford physics teacher Ryan Tucek manages to keep students engaged. …
Local non-profit helps community prosper
Penn-Trafford is known for its local parks and recreational activities, in part thanks to Friends of PTARC, a local non-profit that has a goal to keep P-T outdoors. Organizations described…
State attorney general investigating social media’s impact on society
Social media can be found basically anywhere — after all, almost everybody uses it. Because it’s become such a staple in our everyday lives, people are questioning its impact on…
Dissections shed light on zoology lessons
In fields like biology or medicine, the icky, disgusting details are often necessary. And what better way to learn about these details than to see the real thing? This is…
CAP members participate in Big Buddy Program
For the members of the Community Action Program (CAP), the Big Buddy Program is an annual event to look forward to. The program has been around for many years at…
Student Union plans MORP return
It has been about five years since Penn-Trafford threw the fundraising dance MORP, but this year it makes a return. The fun name of the dance is actually “prom” spelled…