On May 25, bipartisan legislators in Pennsylvania voted to advance a Republican anti-abortion bill concerning miscarriages dubbed the “Final Disposition of Fetal Remains Act” (House Bill 118). The bill would require medical facilities to disclose...
The wait is over: following the cancellation of last year’s prom due to the COVID-19 pandemic, prom has made a safe comeback for the seniors of State High. While many rising seniors were scared they would receive the same fate as the class of 2020,...
Beginning June 7, 2021, SCASD middle schoolers and rising freshmen will have the opportunity to take part in MASTER Seminar, an educational program started by junior Allison Mi. Participants will have the chance to work with high school students and learn...
With school coming to a close in just a matter of days, State High is left to reflect on what was certainly one of the most memorable years of school in our lifetimes. The 2020-2021 school year has changed what it means to...
Despite missing out on the spring 2020 season due to COVID-19, State High Girl’s Lacrosse has managed to stick with it this past year, making up for lost time during the 2021 spring season. Through wins, losses, and ties,...
When you ask someone whether or not they want to save a life, the answer will most likely be yes. Everybody wants to save lives and make an impact on the world, but the only problem is finding ways to do so. As teenagers,...
The wait is over: following the cancellation of last year’s prom due to the COVID-19 pandemic, prom has made a safe comeback for the seniors of State High. While many rising seniors were scared they would receive the same...
What A Yearlong Pandemic Does to a Fitness Regimen
April 4, 2021
Staying active and getting exercise is a vital part of leading a healthy life, and like many other things, the pandemic has...
Indoor Sports vs Outdoor Sports In a Global Pandemic
February 25, 2021
COVID-19 has altered many different aspects of people’s everyday life, and one of the many things that have been forced...
State High Kicks Off Swimming & Diving During COVID-19
January 19, 2021
On Tuesday, Jan. 12, the State High Swimming and Diving team competed in their first home meet against Central Dauphin. In...
Editor's Note: The following piece was written last year by a former State High student for a canceled issue of Lions' Digest and may not reflect current situations or beliefs. There are so many thoughts and questions that race through the mind of the average high school student. At the forefront would have to be, of course, concerns about one’s...
Following the announcement made on Mar. 28 that New York State would be legalizing the recreational use of marijuana, people across the country have been raising questions. For me, the biggest two have been: Why now? Why not sooner? The case for the full decriminalization and legalization of all marijuana use has been being made for years now, yet New...
2020 was a year of many challenges and changes for our society. The Coronavirus left almost all of us stuck at home, and while this change made many aspects of our lives more difficult, it became a pivotal moment for many different political movements, specifically the Black Lives Matter movement. During the pandemic, the movement gained more traction...