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The Student News Website of Susquehannock High School,   Glen Rock, Pennsylvania.

SHS Courier

Do You Know What’s in Your Water?

By Michael Younkin, Commentary Editor March 17, 2016

  Most people never take the time to consider where their water comes from or what is in it. They assume that it comes from a company or a well, and that whoever drilled their well or sends their water...

Junior Emily Rivers, who was present at Steve Pettits speech, poses with a Big World Project pamphlet.

“Big World Project” Inspires Students

By Brooke Weber, Reporter March 16, 2016

     The auditorium buzzes with the level of energy only a room full of students could reach in anticipation of an unfamiliar face a new story to be told.   As Steve Pettit introduces...

Smith works on a new graphic with Adobe Illustrator. Photo by Karly Matthews.

Jake Smith: The Font Master

By Karly Matthews, Editor-in-Chief March 16, 2016

  “For me, it’s just something fun to do. I didn’t start because I thought I was an artist.”   In spring of 2013, senior Jake Smith took his first graphic design class with art teacher...

Get Real Day was a success on March 9.  Photo by: Ariel Barbera

Peer Leaders Reflect on Get Real Day

By Ariel Barbera, Assistant Editor-in-Chief March 11, 2016

Students in school usually have trouble developing bonds and have trouble fitting in with others.  To help students get through this problem, the Jewish Community Center (JCC) in York established a program...

Students (left to right) Ella Blake, Noelani Franklin and Paige Krobot work on Google Slides. Photo by Karly Matthews.

Technology Paves the Way for Education’s Future

By Karly Matthews, Editor-in-Chief March 11, 2016

  Toddlers are naturals when it comes to smartphones, and kids at increasingly younger ages are computer whizzes. So, in a world where technology is an unavoidable part of daily life, teachers all across...

A group shows off their enthusiasm for Get Real Day. Photo by the author.

Get Real Day Brings Students Together

By Jake Smith, Assistant Editor-in-chief March 10, 2016

  Get Real Day, the annual event that brings students together during a day of breaking down boundaries, began its run at Susky on Wednesday, March 9. The program, designed by the Jewish Community...

AP Tests Are On the Horizon

By Grace Burns, Assistant Editor-in-Chief March 8, 2016

As May draws near, the idea of conquering AP tests fills students' minds.  When considering whether or not to take these tests, there are several factors, including personal motive and Susky students'...

Aerial stunts are a huge part of the show - sophomore Michaela Bryan (left) has been taking weekly aer

“Pippin” Brings the Circus to Town

By Brooke Weber, Reporter March 8, 2016

  It’s officially less than a month until the start of the spring musical, and this year’s show, with the introduction of some never-before-seen tricks, is proving to be a taste of something...

The AP Environmental students are in the midst of creating a turtle out of the disposable water bottles. Photo by Ally Kerr.

AP Students say “No” to Bottled Water

By Ally Kerr, Reporter March 4, 2016

  For the past few weeks, students in Barbara Nealon’s AP Environmental class have studied different environmental problems happening throughout our school.   The class's job was to identify...

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