Archive for category: Features
12 January, 2012 (13:14) | Features, Opinion | By: Hunter Johnston
“Search & Destroy” by Scott Cleland is a brilliant non-fiction book warning Internet users not to trust Google, Inc. The book reveals how Google’s mission “to organize the world’s information” causes great a concern to individualism. It also informs that Google has a hidden political agenda threatening freedom and national [...]
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24 December, 2011 (14:12) | Features | By: Elizabeth Lilly
Colonial Days. It’s a tradition at Saegertown Jr. Sr. High School. Every year before Christmas break, the eighth graders research the time period, and they presented their findings and participated in other colonial themed activities on Dec. 21 and 22. Kearstin Runyan said, “I thought it was fun finding out [...]
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1 November, 2011 (12:50) | Features, Local, Media, News | By: Hunter Johnston
Saegertown High School held its first Halloween dress-up day on Thursday, Oct. 27, bringing back fond memories of the elementary school years. Sponsored by Student Council, the event was not only fun for the students, but it also helped a greater cause. Every student sporting a costume was required to bring in one canned good [...]
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19 October, 2011 (12:31) | Features, Media | By: Mackinzie Price
One of the fastest growing free online games around, League of Legends, has slowly been gaining popularity in our school. Classified as a Multi-player Online Battle Arena (MOBA), the game pits teams of five or three players against each other in a fight to destroy the enemy base, known as the Nexus. The game boasts [...]
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19 October, 2011 (12:26) | Education/Trivia, Features | By: Seth Allen
“I feel the team members will perform to the fullest extent of their abilities. Mrs. Anderton and I have been watching the film; we have a couple of plays that we think will make an impact,” said Camden Barclay, senior and president of the Hi-Q team. The Hi-Q team competes in academic challenges around the [...]
Tags: Academic Challenge, SHS Hi-Q, trivia | No comments
27 April, 2011 (12:54) | Features | By: Stacey Anderton
By Ashley W., Opinion Editor and Kirsty P., WebPost Editor
This summer substitute teacher Katie Waddell will be participating in Teach for America, a non-profit organization that provides equal education for all children, regardless of status. She will be placed to teach any where from Pre K to 8th grade, but she won’t know her placement [...]
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15 April, 2011 (12:30) | Features, Sports | By: Austin Johnston
By Austin J., Staff Writer
The clash of metal, the whir of electric motors, and the cheers of the
crowd. These were all the sounds that could be heard at the fifth annual RoboBots competition at Meadville High School. Saegertown Jr. Sr. High School was represented by two different bots. One was [...]
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11 April, 2011 (14:45) | Features, Press News | By: Stacey Anderton
By Jonathan H., Photo Editor
Older than baseball and Coca Cola, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, currently in its 141st year of crowd-pleasing antics and death-defying acts, just completed the “Fully Charged” edition of its show in Ohio, at Youngstown’s Covelli Center. Panther Press staff members Gabby Bradshaw and myself had a chance [...]
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6 April, 2011 (12:52) | Features, Local | By: Lindsey Lenhart
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6 April, 2011 (12:33) | Features, Local | By: Stacey Anderton
By Jonathan H., Photo Editor
Subway is the most popular fast-food restaurant in Germany, according to Matthias Roger, a 25-year-old student from Illertissen, Germany, who is working to become an English and History teacher. Roger recently spent a day at Saegertown High School observing American education first-hand as a member of a PSEA-sponsored teacher exchange. He [...]
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