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What’s happening in Iran may not be clear to everyone in the world, but what should be known is that it is a human rights issue. To understand the hardships in the present day, looking at the past is crucial. It's important to note that the Iranian...

Patagonia is an American retail store that sells outdoor clothing, athletic equipment, backpacks, sleeping bags,and even camping food. It was founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973. On Sept. 14 2022, the owner Yvon Chouinard and his family decided that its...

On Dec. 12, the State College High School Choirs presented the Winter Pops Concert. Unlike most choir concerts, this gave the students an opportunity to host a holiday-related performance before the upcoming break. Pop-y holiday tunes and festive sweaters...

Mojah is a dance form created by my grandmother, Terrie Ajile Axam. “Mojah” means “one” in Swahili. My grandmother created the dance form in the 1970s; Mojah mixes ballet, modern, West African, jazz, and Hip Hop....

Winter break is over. It’s time to pack up your ornaments and put down the menorah. No more hot chocolate or homemade cookies. It’s a new year and now that your list of New Year’s resolutions is waiting to be completed,...

Quiz Bowl is one of the many clubs at State College Area High School. It is similar to a trivia game, incorporating teamwork, leadership skills, and general academic knowledge. Quiz Bowl is an academic competition,...
Murals encompass many meanings and uses; they often reflect a society, express an identity, and add meaning to a community. These meanings are what the State High Art Club hopes to achieve with its own mural. Last Spring,...
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Does the NFL Have A Serious Problem With Injuries?
January 26, 2023
On Jan 2, 2023, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin made a tackle on Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins during a regular season...
Girls’ Rugby Ramps it Up for Another Season
December 2, 2022
After past years filled with achievements, the State High Girls Rugby Club is gearing up for another season of success this...
The Wild Card of the National League East: the Phillies
December 1, 2022
The Phillies played in the World Series, following a Wild Card season of 87-75; the worst of the records between the American...
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Standing for the U.S. "Pledge of Allegiance" is a daily practice in most schools across the country, including State High. However, implementing this practice into students’ daily lives could be having a negative impact. While students do not technically have to stand for the pledge, there is a lot of stigma surrounding not standing for the pledge...

Before winter break starts, schools typically assign more work, push strict deadlines, and have more tests--building up a lot of stress right before, and during, winter break. Winter break is simply not long enough to make up for the stress put on students, while also giving them time to see family. Many State High students are passionate about extending...

Procrastination is “the action of delaying or postponing something,” as stated by Oxford Languages. Pro- and -cras- originate from Latin, meaning forward and tomorrow. The gist of the stems mean to push forward to tomorrow. Procrastination is common in many students. Just this weekend, I was bundled up in blankets sitting on my bed reading, trying...