Repercussions of Philadelphia High Schools’ Admissions Lottery
Whether they are welcome or unwelcome alterations in the Philadelphia High School Selection process, the city’s board of education has...
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The Death of the Queen
Queen Elizabeth, the former reigning monarch of England died a couple weeks ago on Thursday, September 8th. She lived to the age of 96,...
Rapist Murderer: Victim, killer, or both?
“I am a survivor,” says 15-year-old Pieper Lewis while speaking about the death of her rapist. On June 1st, 2020, Pieper Lewis was raped...
Community
The Rocky
- Dec 1, 2020
Young Entrepreneur and Fashion Designer Emma Siegal Starts Her Own Clothing Brand ERS Apparel
Hi! My name is Emma Siegel and I am a senior at Wissahickon High School. I have always had a passion for fashion, but I never really...
The Rocky
- Dec 1, 2020
Frosted 4 a Cure
Organization cultivated by Logan Lisausky, Wissahickon High School Class of 2023 Hi! My name is Logan Lisausky and I run a Non-Profit...
The Rocky
- Nov 8, 2020
Made By AJB
Hi! My name is Alexa Baer and I run @made.by.ajb. I have been baking for a while but started my account in January. Although I started it...
Opinion
Ella Ross Harriton High School '26
- 1 day ago
Online learning's detrimental effects on students
Three years ago, our lives were abruptly interrupted by Covid-19 and the sudden isolation that followed. We were coerced to stay locked...
Teenage Sleep Deprivation
Since the beginning of the school year, students have been learning to manage their academic, athletic and social lives while trying to...
Pumpkin Spice: Underrated or Overrated?
Imagine walking up to a Starbucks accompanied by the sounds of leaves crunching as you take each step. Feeling the chilly air while...
Entertainment
The Imitation Game: The Review
The Imitation Game was released in 2014, but not until March 28, 2022 did it go on Netflix. Since then, thousands of people have been...
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- May 24
The Bachelorette: Two People Instead of One
The Bachelorette is part of the well-known Bachelor reality TV series. Typically, one woman, the bachelorette, simultaneously “dates'' 30...
Kesar Acharya Upper Dublin High School '24
- Dec 23, 2021
Grammy Nominations 2022
The Grammy Awards are an annual television event that grants the most prestigious music awards. It has been occurring for about 64 years...
Sports
Will the Phillies Make the Playoffs?
This year, the Philadelphia Phillies have had one of their best seasons in quite some time. Due to their winning record and surprising...
Eagles Upcoming Season Forecast
Throughout recent history, the Philadelphia Eagles have been recurring visitors of the NFL playoff scene. Making the playoffs four out of...
The Stand-Alone Sam
When the Russian military invaded Ukraine, the world paused. No one knew what exactly this war would mean for the future, but now, over...