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Fighting Your Inner Monsters with “Eliza and Her Monsters”

Fighting Your Inner Monsters with “Eliza and Her Monsters”

February 13, 2024

By Celeste Eback, Opinion Editor Attention all art students suffering from crippling social anxiety, severe imposter syndrome, and thriving in online spaces, I have just the book for you. “Eliza...

Maybe We’re Trick-or-Treating a bit too Early…

Maybe We’re Trick-or-Treating a bit too Early…

October 24, 2023

By Celeste Eback, Opinion Editor The one thing I’m always excited for at the turn of the season is Halloween. You get to decorate your house in spooky decor, wear costumes while running around...

Is Trick-or-Treat and celebrating Halloween for all ages?

Is Trick-or-Treat and celebrating Halloween for all ages?

October 23, 2023

By Kaylee Reynolds, News and Features Editor Halloween is that annual holiday that everyone loves. The season surrounds it with its warm-toned colors, and the cozy atmosphere all around. Although,...

Column: Bullying issues in PENNCREST resurface at board meeting

Column: Bullying issues in PENNCREST resurface at board meeting

March 7, 2023

By Zorian Edwards, Multimedia & Features Editor and Arion Knott, Managing Editor  After the rumor of Cambridge Springs’ schools closing filled the Cambridge Springs High school auditorium...

Letter to the Editor: We support Policy 109.2

Letter to the Editor: We support Policy 109.2

February 9, 2023

By Nola Zook, Mallory Zook, and Cora MacAdam (Saegertown students) Policy 109.2, which was recently passed by the PENNCREST School Board, prompted the removal of books containing sexually explicit...

Column: Policies target the LGBTQ+ community

Column: Policies target the LGBTQ+ community

February 8, 2023

By Celeste Eback, website editor During the January PENNCREST School Board meeting, policies 109.2 and 123 were updated. Policy 109.2 aims to eliminate sexually explicit content from our libraries....

Column: Questions remain about PENNCREST policy updates

Column: Questions remain about PENNCREST policy updates

January 25, 2023

Lyndzee Amory “I have a list of books here in my hand, if anyone would like to look at them, of books that are in our libraries that promote this garbage and absolute trash to students,” said PENNCREST...

New Fab: Banning Books

New Fab: Banning Books

January 6, 2023

By Sara Slayter, Opinion Editor  In December 2022, PENNCREST school board held a meeting that opened a conversation on draft Policy 109.2, Library Materials. The draft adds words like sexualized,...

Column: A Biblical response to the recent column on LGBTQIA+ student safety

April 25, 2022

By Cora MacAdam, staff writer Most people know the Golden Rule, “treat others as you want to be treated.” This has been an esteemed idea for centuries; it is something that almost everyone can...

Column: Progress made; more progress needed on LGBTQIA+ student safety

Column: Progress made; more progress needed on LGBTQIA+ student safety

April 7, 2022

By Zaine Eback, Panther Paw editor One day last January, I wore a skirt and heels to school for the first time. During the school day, I received compliments from various people, and it was awesome....

Column: Is life being cancelled?

Column: Is life being cancelled?

March 26, 2021

By Nick Opsanic, staff writer Nick Opsanic For the past 100 years, life as a child growing up was made up of mostly "fun," with great toys, games, and books. Lionel Trains, Crayola Crayons, Lincoln...

Opportunity for 'lifelong learning' is lost with lingering school library lapse

Opportunity for ‘lifelong learning’ is lost with lingering school library lapse

February 17, 2021

Staff Editorial “The PENNCREST School District will be a dynamic educational community that inspires optimal student achievement and lifelong learning.” This is PENNCREST School District’s vision....

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