by Michaela Trotter The 2018-19 boys’ basketball season was a year filled with promise and determination. One of the star basketball players sophomore Aidan Hughley said, “The basketball season was a should have, could have, would have season. It was a ‘what if’ season but had a lot of improve … [Read more...]
Climate change causes concern
February 21, 2019 by
Despite the grey skies, there have been several warm winter days recently. by Alex Probert Climate change is becoming a concern among many throughout these past warming years. Why is it becoming such a big topic? Are these warm winter days a result of climate change? From … [Read more...]
NYC Abortion Law results in controversy
February 14, 2019 by
by Simone Williams On January 22, 2018, New York City lawmakers passed a law that allows a woman to get an abortion when they are up to twenty-four weeks pregnant. After twenty-four weeks the woman is only permitted to an abortion if her life is at risk. This is a change from the law that was … [Read more...]
YSHS Students Portray Themselves
February 14, 2019 by
by Sara Tran York Suburban High School should be a place where students should be permitted to express themselves fully whether it be through speech or clothing. However, this sense of freedom should not affect other students negatively. Students should feel safe and proud of their identities … [Read more...]
Substitute Teacher at Santa Fe Saves the Life of 15-Year-Old Freshman
May 22, 2018 by
by Cecilia Lantz This past Friday, Shelby Sosa, a 15-year-old freshman at Santa Fe High school was in her first period gym class getting ready to play basketball when the fire alarm went off. Sosa was in class with her twin sister and some friends when they thought that this was a random fire … [Read more...]
You Don’t Have to be Hit to Feel Abuse
May 21, 2018 by
by Katie Garcia-Alcala When someone becomes involved in a romantic relationship with another individual, they often do so with the hope that they have found “the one.” As cliche as it may sound, they get into that relationship in hopes to live the beginning of their happily ever after. The sad rea … [Read more...]
Low-Income Families Shop and Stay on Budget
May 18, 2018 by
By Imani Carroll Now more than ever, low-income families have better access to quality household necessities for cheap prices. Many thrift stores have second hand furniture, clothes, kitchen appliances, and even electronics. The things available to the public is good for low-income families … [Read more...]
Questions Rise about Gun Control Policies
April 12, 2018 by
By Vienna Zerbe While many believe stronger gun control would be a violation of their second amendment right, stronger gun control would benefit the lives of all American citizens. Gun control would provide a more efficient way to sell firearms, such as the use of stricter background checks. This … [Read more...]
Conor Lamb Stunningly Defeats Rick Saccone in the Pennsylvania Midterm Election
April 3, 2018 by
By Kenzie Park-Hubb In the latest Pennsylvania election, Conor Lamb, the Democratic candidate and Rick Saccone, the Republican candidate, each ran for a spot in Congress. Saccone, the predicted winner, did not come out of this election victorious. This was a shock to many due to the … [Read more...]
Suspicious Packages Arrive on the Doorsteps of Hundreds: Three of them Exploding
March 28, 2018 by
By Cecilia Lantz At the beginning of March, in Austin, Texas, strange packages were found on the doorsteps of residents in the community, causing panic in the capital of Texas, after three of them exploded, killing two people. After this tragedy, authorities asked the public to report any … [Read more...]