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Rachel Foster

Rachel Foster, Yearbook Clubs Editor

Rachel Foster is a senior in her third and final year of journalism. She fell in love with the program after accidentally joining the class, and now hopes to get into PSU to pursue it as a professional career. In her free time, she is also a member of the State High field hockey team and is always looking for gluten-free recipes. This year she will be a staff writer, alongside heading the clubs section of the yearbook. 

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The logo of Lazanya Sunwear.

Passion to Profit: Page Powell’s Lazanya Sunwear

Rachel Foster, Yearbook Clubs Editor
April 29, 2022
The full course guide is available to browse at https://www.scasd.org/Page/33743.

Exciting Electives to Try as an Underclassman

Rachel Foster, Yearbook Clubs Editor
January 3, 2022
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The Resurgence of the 2000s

Rachel Foster, Yearbook Clubs Editor
January 3, 2022
IB students Phebe Herlocher, senior, and Molly Schreiner, junior, cut down their workload by utilizing study time. “It’s easy to stay on top of things if you stay organized and write yourself fake deadlines,” Herlocher said.

Attacking Procrastination

Rachel Foster, Yearbook Clubs Editor
November 4, 2021
The Girls Soccer float celebrating their #JackStrong campaign in 2019 marches down the street.

A Guide to State High Homecoming: The Parade

Rachel Foster, Yearbook Clubs Editor
September 17, 2021
A shot from the homecoming dance in 2019 captures the excitement of students as they crowd surf their peer.

A Guide to State High Homecoming: The Dance

Rachel Foster, Yearbook Clubs Editor
September 17, 2021
Students attending the homecoming football game in 2019 cheer on their team.

A Guide to State High Homecoming: The Game

Rachel Foster, Yearbook Clubs Editor
September 17, 2021
The new and improved fitness center, located in the back of State High’s South campus. It is accessible by the stairs in the school and then up the stairs past the auxiliary gym.

The Fitness Center: Improving Health at State High

Rachel Foster, Yearbook Clubs Editor
September 9, 2021
An image taken from the promotion video for the prom showcases senate members Dylan Bellissimo, Payton Treaster, Bayla Furmanek, and Emma Ryan(left to right) dressed up in formal attire on Memorial Field.

The Last Dance: State High Seniors Prepare for Prom

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
May 6, 2021

The Rise of Instagram Health Accounts

Rachel Foster, Business Manager
February 25, 2021
Humans of State High

Humans of State High

Rachel Foster, Business Manager
February 25, 2021
Humans of State High

Humans of State High

Rachel Foster, Business Manager
February 25, 2021
Holiday movies are a notable aspect of the winter season.

Ranked: Top 10 Christmas Movies to Watch This 2020

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
December 23, 2020
The founders of the club: Shwartzer(left) and Fragin(right). Both girls weren’t strangers to collaborating, as they had competed as DECA partners before, and were more than ready to take on forming the club together.

New Pen 2 Paper Club Starts Off Strong

Rachel Foster, Business Manager
December 13, 2020

10 Essential Films to Check Out This Fall

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
October 27, 2020
Photo taken at Memorial Field Oct. 3rd. The field hockey seniors(pictured left to right) Lizzie Paterno, Jena Zeiler, Isabella Parillo, Maddie Tambroni, Johannah Lee, Rebecca Bonness, Nicole Zeiler, and Bayla Furmanek pose together with their flowers.

State College Field Hockey Honors Seniors on Annual Senior Night

Rachel Foster, Business Manager
October 14, 2020
A soccer practice at Community Field in State College, PA, taken Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2020. Senior Ty Price shoots the ball at Sasha Mohoruk, senior and varsity goalie.

A Season Like No Other: How State High Athletics Have Adapted to COVID-19

Rachel Foster, Business Manager
September 13, 2020
Humans of State High

Humans of State High

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
May 20, 2020
Humans of State High

Humans of State High

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
May 20, 2020
A scene plays from Lady Bird and shows Lady Bird and her boyfriend Danny O’ Neill adventuring in a flower field. Lady Bird stars Saoirse Ronan as Lady Bird and Lucas Hedges stars as Danny.

10 Essential Films to Watch While in Self-Quarantine

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
May 20, 2020
Humans of State High

Humans of State High

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
May 20, 2020
Though these tips can help prevent sickness, some main essentials are sanitizer and tissues. In addition, if you are ever sick in school, the nurse’s office is located in B0, and they are always there to help you. Make sure to take care of yourself this winter.

Season of Sickness: Tips and Tricks to Avoid Catching a Cold

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
April 8, 2020
The short story dispenser prints a variety of short stories for State High’s enjoyment and currently stands at the front entrance to the library. “The dispenser is a great option for students to use for a mindful moment and to relieve some stress,” State High counselor Suzanne Lyke said. Stop into the library today to read your own short story.

My Mental Health Matters Club Permanently Brings Back Short Story Dispenser

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
February 26, 2020
The modern version of the Nittany Mall continues to be plagued with store closings and decreasing customers. “There’s nothing good in this mall anymore, sophomore Maya Ikenberry said. I think the mall is going to evolve into even more of a ghost town in the coming years.” The future of the mall is still unknown.

“It’s Like a Ghost Town”: The Future Doesn’t Look Bright for the Nittany Mall

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
February 1, 2020
8th graders Owen Yerka, Jake Dynan, Nathan Alexander, and Ian Marshall watch the agricultural sciences presentation. “I’m very excited for all of the different choices of electives because there’s a lot of opportunities for us,” 8th grader Ian Marshall said. Many of the students enjoyed the presentations from the different CTC courses.

8th Grade Tours Showcase State High

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
January 29, 2020
Humans of State High

Humans of State High

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
January 14, 2020
In addition to the resources mentioned, there are many other resources around the school, most notably in the counselor’s office. While there may seem to be a stigma around mental health, don’t be afraid to seek out these helpful resources if in need.

Mental Health Resources Available Outside of School

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
December 20, 2019
For many people, the holidays are a time of peace. “I like to enjoy the holidays by just chilling out at home, Lizzie Curtin, junior, said.

It’s the Most “Commercial” Time of the Year

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
December 19, 2019
Community members had many mixed reactions in wake of the community service requirement change. I think everyone should do some community service, I dont think we should just sit around, Amelia Hegstrom, sophomore, said.

State High Changes Community Service Requirements

Rachel Foster and Jacqueline Lawrence
November 25, 2019
Johannah Lee runs down the tunnel, high-fiving her teammates. “There was lots of screaming and cheering on the sideline, Miranda Morrison, sophomore, said. It was very energetic. The tunnel is a tradition the team does every game.

SC Field Hockey Closes Season With Loss to Central Dauphin in D3 Playoff

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
October 27, 2019
The JV team huddles up to discuss gameplay. Mink, pictured right, coaches the team alongside JV coach Meily. “To be effective, I need to turn concept into action. Its one thing to say youre going to do something, but to actually do it, is where the growth happens,” Mink explained.

Bethany Mink: Coaching With Compassion

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
October 25, 2019
Many different people walk and shop at vendors booths. “I’ve walked by Pop-Up Avenue a couple times but this is the first time I’ve spent time looking at the vendors,” Sarah Koenig, a State College resident, said. Pop Up Avenue took place September 28th.

Pop Up Avenue Returns for Annual Fall Event

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
October 7, 2019
Eliza Marcovitch (left) and Leah Mueller (right) perform in Matilda the Musical. It was a thrill to bring Miss Honey to life, Mueller said.

Matilda the Musical Comes to State College

Rachel Foster, Staff Writer
September 25, 2019
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