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A lit up Christmas tree and a Menorah standing tall in downtown State College, on display for everyone to see.

Decorations Taking Over Downtown State College

Halle Rager, Staff Writer
January 15, 2021

Teachers are having to change their ways in order to accommodate student safety.

SCASD Maintains Student Safety Throughout the District

Kate Hooper, Staff Writer
January 14, 2021

Kayanna Myers along with her family members celebrate Christmas in 2011 by visiting Santa Claus.

Getting Into the Christmas Spirit

Rufaida Rahman, Staff Writer
January 13, 2021

State High students shared their worst holiday memories. Among their responses, one mentioned discussing politics.

Students Share Their Worst Holiday Fiascos

Halle Rager, Staff Writer
January 13, 2021

The Sweatshirts/Non Winter Jackets page of the Lion’s Closet website displays two dozen light jackets and pullovers of various sizes. All of the clothing in the Lion’s Closet is free and available to any State High student who needs it.

NHS Brings Lion’s Closet to Life

Sophia Bills, Staff Writer
January 10, 2021

Mini-THON members pose for a group photo. The club's next project is the virtual GooseChase scavenger hunt which will take place starting on Jan. 18.

Mini-THON: In Depth

Aika Orshybek, Staff Writer
January 10, 2021

Inside the newly moved Goodwill location on Benner Pike in State College, PA, taken on Nov. 18, 2020. Although masks are required in the store, those who don’t feel safe shopping in person now have access to Goodwill online as of last year, along with additional second-hand platforms such as ThredUp, Depop, Poshmark, and more.

The Surge of Second-Hand Shopping

Elisa Edgar, Opinion Editor
January 10, 2021

State High sophomore Caitlyn Keiter took up biking during the pandemic as a way to get outside and get some exercise. Keiter (right) and friends came to use their bikes on a regular basis during quarantine.

Newfound Interests, The Silver Lining Of Being Stuck At Home

Quinn Colburn, Staff Writer
January 8, 2021

Harpster standing at the Moody Culture booth at Pop Up Ave. Taken in State College, PA.

More Than a Teacher: Lisa Harpster

Adrita Talukder and Marissa Xu
December 31, 2020

Take in the holiday lights this season. Stop by downtown Allen St. to see the big Christmas tree, as well as the Light Up Downtown displays on various downtown streets (Fraser St., Locust Ln).

Safe Activities For A COVID-19 Winter

Quinn Colburn, Staff Writer
December 23, 2020

English teacher Jennifer Evans holding two of her four rescued kittens during a Google Meet interview

State High Teachers To The Rescue

Raj Anoop(he/him), Staff Writer
December 23, 2020

This book chosen for discussion was the winner of the NAACP Image Awards (Outstanding Non-fiction, 2011), the National Council on Crime and Delinquency's Prevention for a Safer Society (PASS) Award, and of the Constitution Project's 2010 Constitutional Commentary Award.

Learning Through Literacy: The Social Justice Book Club

Elisa Edgar, Assistant Opinion Editor
December 23, 2020

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