Perdue Revamps School Lunches in America

Elizabeth Johns, Reporter
May 19, 2017
Filed under News

Changes to the foods that American students are eating at school are being made in Washington with the Trump Administration. A recent statement from the Agriculture Secretary, Sonny Perdue, states that previous guidelines made by the Obama administration that mandated schools can serve only non-f...

Robotics Team Scores High at Worlds

Madison Gillespie, Reporter
May 17, 2017
Filed under Features, News

Local robotics team TechFire 225 recently attended the World Championships in late April in St. Louis, Missouri.  Junior Elizabeth Wagner, junior Michaela Bryan, senior Matthew Laven and sophomore Connor Woods are members of the team.   TechFire 225 ended up as what is called an Allian...

Here’s What You Need To Know

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
May 10, 2017
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Students Mardi Gras-it-up at Prom

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
May 9, 2017
Filed under News, Showcase

A.P. Human Geography Field Trip Cancelled Due to Inclement Weather

Dan McNair, Video Editor
May 2, 2017
Filed under News

The A.P. Human Geography Field Trip, which was due to take place on Monday, April 24, was unfortunately canceled due to inclement weather. Many of the day's planned activities were outside, meaning that the constant rainstorm would have been a massive inconvenience. The field trip would have taken A.P....

What You Need To Know About Right Now

Katelin Tyler, News Editor
May 1, 2017
Filed under News

Catch up with this week's latest news that will leave you on the edge of your seat. The Election Hits Hard In France It seems as deja vu has hit when it comes to politics around the world. Everyone remembers one of the biggest and most controversial election, that took place no more than a couple ...

Boys Lacrosse Raises Money for Coach with Cancer

Mia Kobylski, Reporter
April 25, 2017
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  Senior Nate Campbell has created a Go Fund Me page for Boys lacrosse coach Russ LeBlanc.   Coach Leblanc has been diagnosed with throat cancer, and the money will go towards his treatment and his family.   Campbell will present the money at the end of the season in front of the team an...

Student Council Plans Jail-a-Teacher

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
April 20, 2017
Filed under News, Showcase

Want to get out of class? Jail-a-teacher is making its way back to Susky this year for its second year in a row. The event will take place all-day on April 26, and it is $10 to get a teacher out of class for the first ten minutes. For every minute after, it is $1 additional to the flat rate of $10 to get ...

Tickets Available for Distinguished Young Women Competition

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
April 20, 2017
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Junior Kendel Abrams is this year’s finalist for the Distinguished Young Women competition. This scholarship program will take place May 6 at 7:00 pm in Central York High School. All seats will be reserved. For tickets, visit: www.showtix4u.com

Art Department Announces Date for 10th Annual Arts and Technology Fair

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
April 20, 2017
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The art department will hold their 10th Annual Southern York County Arts and Technology Fair on Wednesday, May 3 from 5pm-8pm in the main gym and surrounding hallways. At the event, student work will be displayed, as well as this year’s featured artists: Mike Gutridge and his wife Katie. Mike is a p...

Attention, Seniors!

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 16, 2017
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With the end of the year so near, it is important to be aware of all of the events going on in and outside of school regarding graduation and finals. Locker clean out will be May 24, and Chromebooks can be turned in between 5/26-5/31 in the library. The charts below has all of the needed information...

Here Is Your Weekly News Update

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 13, 2017
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Community Members Plan Earth Day Event at Ruins Park

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2017
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The first local Earth Day event this year will take place at the Ruins Park in Glen Rock on April 22 from 10-3 pm. The event will include a trash walk where attendees will have the chance to walk throughout the streets of Glen Rock and pick up trash around the town. At Ruins Park itself, there will b...

York County Youth Mental Health Alliance Lights up the Night

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
March 31, 2017
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The York County Youth Mental Health Alliance, also known as The Silence Ends Here, will host their first ever mental health fair and 5K glow run, called Light up the Night, on May 27 from 5pm-9:30pm. The evening will include a variety of festivities, including live speakers, games, zumba, yoga, henna tatto...

Mardi Gras Prom 2K17

Autumn Polanowski, Editor
March 29, 2017
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It is time for Susquehannock students get ready to show off their classy side at prom on May 6. This year’s prom theme is Mardi Gras and will be located at Wyndham Garden in West York, Pennsylvania. It will be held on May 6, 6:00-10:00 pm. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, April 5 until April 21 and can be purchased before homeroom, during homeroom, period nine and after school. The price dr...

Current Events: March 28

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 29, 2017
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, News

Susquehannock High Hosts First Mini-THON

Dan McNair, Video Editor
March 28, 2017
Filed under News

Take a look at the personal stories behind Susquehannock High School's First Mini-THON.

Catch Up With This Week’s News

Madison Gillespie, Reporter
March 24, 2017
Filed under News

This week has been filled with snow, the madness of March, the coming of spring, and also a new iPhone. Storm Stella Storm Stella was a massive winter weather system that affected most of the North East in early March. The storm system brought over 10 inches of snow in some areas along with some ...

Suky Mini-THON Raises More Than $17,500

Dan McNair, Video Editor
March 24, 2017
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After years of hosting Mini-THON at Southern Middle School, the local Four Diamonds Fund chapter held Mini-THON at Susquehannock High School on Friday, March 10. Drawing inspiration from the original THON, which takes place at Penn State, the event at Susquehannock High School is a final cele...

Bonkey’s is Open for the Season

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 20, 2017
Filed under Features, News

Nothing but smiles is what the Bonkey’s crew is serving up. With this year marking its 14th anniversary, it is definitely a nostalgic place, not only for people living in New Freedom, but for many surrounding towns as well. Whether you are a regular, newcomer, young or old, you will always be trea...

Put a “Spring” In Your Step

Katelin Tyler, News Editor
March 9, 2017
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The spring, for most students, comes as a relief; the sun comes out once again, spring sports gear up for a competitive season, and extra activities are planned, giving us something to look forward to towards the end of the year. At the start of March, Mini-Thon is the first event that kicks off the spr...

How Does Susky Give Back?

Dan McNair, Video Editor
February 22, 2017
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Fractured Prune Fundraising SYCSD Choral Boosters

Ariel Barbera, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
February 16, 2017
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The Fractured Prune is fundraising for the SYCSD Choral Boosters from Monday, February 20 to Thursday, February 23. The Fractured Prune is accepting fundraisers for all four days from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. All food and drink purchases apply. Customers must bring a Fractured Prune flier and show it when pu...

Mini-THON Hosts Panera Bread Spirit Night

Emily Rivers, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
February 15, 2017
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Mini-THON will be hosting a spirit night at Panera Bread on March 2, 2017 from 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. You can help support Mini-THON by bringing a flyer or by showing an electronic copy of the flyer when you place your order. Learn more about Fundraising Nights at Panera Bread at: http://fundraising.panerabread.com/  

Sophomores “Get Real”

Jayde-Rhiannon Jackson, Reporter
February 6, 2017
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  Our sophomores will participate in “Get Real Day” where they will work with the York Jewish Community Center and their peers on March 2, 8 and 15,   The students have the opportunity to get to know one another and understand each other a bit more throughout the day in various activitie...

Week in News: Jan. 23 – 27

Miah Peryea, Reporter
February 3, 2017
Filed under News

 This week in news was full of politics and pop culture: the Oscars, Trump’s first steps as president, Paris Jackson and Ben Roethlisberger. Trump’s Latest Actions   Trump says he is still going through with the wall. In fact, it’s something that he is very persistent about. He orders the Mexican border to be built, an...

Can You Score 100% On This News Quiz?

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
January 25, 2017
Filed under Arts and Entertainment, News

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Student Council to Hold Second Annual Color Run

Dan McNair, Video Editor
January 25, 2017
Filed under News

Susky's student council will host the second annual color run fundraiser on the morning of April 29. A separate family-friendly and competitive race will be held, but both will feature the namesake color powder of the color run. Follow the Susky Student Council's twitter page for updates and more info...

What You Should Know About This Week’s News

Madison Gillespie, Reporter
January 18, 2017
Filed under News

Last week in news was an interesting week ranging from politics, to sports and entertainment.   Obama Farewell Speech: At the end of this week, president-elect Donald Trump to soon take office, current President Barack Obama gave his farewell address to the American people on Tuesday, Jan...

Save Money, Live Better

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
January 18, 2017
Filed under News

The thought of debt stresses many undergraduate students out, so why not apply for scholarships? Although looking for scholarships can be just as stressful as applying to colleges, it can benefit most students as it will save them money. It is important to know where to start your search, so continue ...

This Week in News At Your Fingertips

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
January 10, 2017
Filed under News

This week has been an eventful one. Read to find out what you’ve been missing. Fort Lauderdale Airport Chaos Friday marked the date of another mass shooting, occurring in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Shooter Esteban Santiago killed five and wounded six. According to CNN, Santiago brought a case wi...

Trumps Are In, Obamas are Out

Mia Kobylski, Reporter
January 9, 2017
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  Donald J. Trump is set to take office on January 20, 2017, ending the eight-year reign of President Barack Obama and his family.   President Obama is known for taking troops out of the Middle East, finding and killing Osama Bin Laden and expanding health care.   His wife, Michelle ...

Mini-THON Hosts Snow King Fundraiser Competition

Dan McNair, Video Editor
December 21, 2016
Filed under News

Instead of hosting a “King of Hearts” fundraiser around Valentine’s day, as Student Council has done in many past years, Susquehannock’s mini-THON organization will take a different approach this year. With a name true to the chilly temperatures outdoors, mini-THON will hold a “Snow Kin...

The Week in News: Dec. 14-20

Katelin Tyler, News Editor
December 20, 2016
Filed under News

Keep up with this week's most current news. Crisis in Aleppo It has been a long and strenuous fight for the people of Aleppo, losing thousands of people in a bloody war. Although President Bashar al-Assad has announced the Syrian take over in Aleppo, the city is still in confusion and conflict...

Get in the Holiday Spirit

Kristen Krobot, Reporter
December 14, 2016
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Student council is having a holiday spirit week next week, December 19 through December 22.   Monday, December 19: Holiday hat day Tuesday, December 20: Red and green day Wednesday, December 21: Snowed-In (Pajama) day Thursday, December 22: Holiday sweater day...

Update: New Developments on the DAPL

Elizabeth Johns, Reporter
December 14, 2016
Filed under News

According to a Standing Rock Sioux Tribe press release, on Sunday, December 4, the “U.S Army Corps of Engineers denied an easement to cross under Lake Oahe.” This means that all the hard work the water protectors have done for the last 6 months has finally paid off. In the same press relea...

Week in News: December 7 – 13

Miah Peryea, Reporter
December 13, 2016
Filed under News

  This week in news tragedies and Trump’s latest actions fill up headlines. Read below for details. Fire in Oakland   A fire in Oakland, California could result in criminal charges  since the building where more than thirty people died was not up to fire safety requirements. Manslaug...

Breaking News: Everything You Need To Know

Katelin Tyler, News Editor
December 6, 2016
Filed under News

This week, news hit hard, and in case you missed it, here is all the top stories you need to know right now. Fidel Castro Dies At 90 Fidel Castro has finally died at age 90. Fidel Castro has been terrorizing the people of Cuba for more than 50 years. Castro began his 47-year reign over Cuba in 1959 a...

“I’ve Got Your Back” Spirit Week: Dec. 5-9

Mia Kobylski, Reporter
December 1, 2016
Filed under News

Aevidum is having a spirit week to bring awareness to diversity in our school from December 5-9. There are five themed days, all with corresponding colors and meanings. This spirit week is to lead up to the student versus staff basketball game on Friday, December 9 to support both Aevidum and Mini-THON. Monday,...

Week in News: Thanksgiving Break

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
November 20, 2016
Filed under News

From the latest trends to the popular shows, we cover it all. The Magic That Never Dies Harry Potter fans it’s time to reunite! Friday, November 18 is the release of the new movie Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Wizards and muggles alike will be making their way to theaters to see wha...

Protests Nationwide Following Trump’s Victory

Mia Kobylski, Reporter
November 18, 2016
Filed under Commentary, News

 In light of Donald Trump’s recent presidential victory over Hillary Clinton, those who are passionately against the new president-elect are taking their hatred to new levels.   American flags are being burned, and the phrase “Not my president” is being heard around the world.  ...

Video Student Produces Soccer Documentary

Dan McNair, Video Editor
November 11, 2016
Filed under News

After closing out a season to remember, a Susky video student is hard at work creating a mini-documentary following the boy’s soccer team during the past fall season. Junior Matthew Schiffbauer who has shown a passion for all disciplines of film making and video production since his early childh...

Mini-THON Flocks for Funds

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2016
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The Flocking fundraiser for Mini-THON will take place this week, November 14-18 and is a spoof off of the practical joke where plastic flamingos are placed all over a person’s lawn. Instead of flamingos, students will have the chance to “flock” their teachers' classrooms with $1.00 Warrior head...

Students Explore Careers at STEM Summit

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2016
Filed under News, Showcase

What the DAPL is and Why You Should Care

Elizabeth Johns, Reporter
November 10, 2016
Filed under Commentary, News

You wake up, turn the faucet to wash your face, and instantly you see the stream of water flooded with oil. Not something you want to see at 6 am? Neither do the people at the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in South Dakota. On January 25, 2016, the U.S Army Corps of Engineering approved th...

Aevidum Sells Bracelets For $1

Ariel Barbera, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2016
Filed under News, Showcase

Aevidum is selling bracelets starting on Monday, October 31 through Monday, November 7. Each bracelet is $1. Purchase of this bracelet allows students to get 50% off each admission ticket to any SHS sporting event for the rest of this school year. The money goes towards supporting Aevidum. For...

Marching Band Blows Away Competition

Kelcie Baker, Reporter
October 31, 2016
Filed under News

The marching band has been on a winning streak this year with multiple high scores and lots of positive comments from the judges. They have won three competitions so far and are already working towards another one on Saturday, October 29. After countless hours of hard work and rehearsing since the summe...

Half-Day on Friday

Emily Rivers, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
October 27, 2016
Filed under News

Tomorrow, Friday, October 28, there will be a half-day. Students will be dismissed at 11:44 a.m due to a teacher in-service day.

Student Council Prepares for October Fun Night

Dan McNair, Video Editor
October 26, 2016
Filed under News

Susquehannock High School will open its doors tonight, Wednesday, October 26, for October Fun Night. Children  are welcome to join the (10+) clubs and organizations at SHS for a safe, fun night of trick-or-treating. For any questions or concern, please contact student council adviser Kellin McCullough...

Breaking News: 5 Things You Need to Know

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
October 25, 2016
Filed under News

Last Presidential Debate In just 2 weeks, 3 million people will be voting for their Presidential Nominee for the 2016 Presidential Election, so it seems fitting that that the Presidential Campaign just had its last debate on Wednesday, October 19. Here’s a recap of what went down: Donald Tru...

Students Announce Date of Mini-THON

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
October 24, 2016
Filed under News, Showcase

  Susquehannock High School decided to adopt Mini-THON and join more than 70,000 students in a movement to conquer childhood cancer.   This school year, Mini-THON will be held on Friday, March 10 from 12:00-6:00 pm at the high school.   With over 16,000 kids being diagnosed in the Uni...

Marshall Manlove puts Susky in a Trance

Kelcie Baker, Reporter
October 19, 2016
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Hypnotist Marshall Manlove came to put on a show for our students on Friday, October 14. Student volunteers were hypnotized on stage in front of an audience to put on a very interesting and comedic show.

Susky Screams Red and White

Ariel Barbera, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
October 17, 2016
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Juniors Beat Seniors in Powder Puff Game

Madison Gillespie, Reporter
October 14, 2016
Filed under News

 Juniors and seniors participated in a powder puff game with girls playing football and guys cheering on Wednesday, October 12.    The juniors ultimately ended up winning the game with a close score of 28-24.   Both teams have been working hard with their players so that they may come u...

Julien Sherman Accepted into U.S. Army All-American Marching Band

Elizabeth Johns, Reporter
October 10, 2016
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Only four students from our school have been selected for the U.S Army All-American Marching band in previous years.  Senior Julien Sherman is now joining the elite. Sherman is a  snare drum percussion player in the Susquehannock Marching Band and has been playing since he was a baby. “My ...

Register for Mini-THON

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
October 7, 2016
Filed under News, Showcase

Susky's Mini-THON is gearing up! The event will be held on March 10 from 12:00-6:00 p.m. Click on this link to register, or ask Lacey Walker, Kari Cox, Michael Torbert, Danielle Simpson, or Kaleb Fair for the website link to register ASAP. Registration will also be held in person on Monday...

Susky Plans Events for Homecoming

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
October 5, 2016
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  Girls are frantically looking for the perfect dress and matching heels, planning how they to do their hair and nails. People are kicking into high-gear with school spirit at football games. Homecoming. This season can be an especially hectic time for everyone with school and extracurricular a...

No School on Monday

Kelcie Baker, Reporter
October 5, 2016
Filed under News

No school on Monday, October 10 thanks to Columbus Day. Homecoming spirit week has been cut short to four days due to this holiday.

News Update

Emily Christian, Arts & Entertainment Editor
October 4, 2016
Filed under News

Don’t miss what’s going on in the world around you. Read below to find out the major events that have occurred throughout this week: Miss Universe vs Trump   It is no shock that Donald Trump continually says what’s on his mind. However, he may have taken things too far this time. 19 yea...

Business Department Explores Required Financial Ed. Classes

Mia Kobylski, Reporter
October 3, 2016
Filed under News

  High school should prepare students for life after graduation; however, students often do not take finance classes.   After graduation, students often have debt and have to pay bills on their own without parental assistance.   Seventeen states require that high schools have mandatory financial classes in...

Middle School Receives Chromebooks

Kaitlyn Mauldin
September 27, 2016
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Last year, only high school students had Chromebooks. Now this year, middle school students get them too. Students at Southern Middle School each received a Chromebook as part of the school’s one-to-one initiative. Middle school principal Dr. Len Reppert says the middle school wanted to...

Molin Explains Switch to Canvas

Ryan Birckhead
September 27, 2016
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This year Principal Dr. Kevin Molin and his technology committee decided to switch from Blackboard to Canvas. After the years of using Blackboard, Molin found a new way for teachers to post assignments. It used Google and was easier for teachers and students. They switched because Blackboard was...

Corrieri Recieves “Outstanding Teacher Award”

Emily Rivers, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
September 26, 2016
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Library media specialist Kayse Corrieri has received the Shippensburg "Outstanding Teacher Award." For the 18th year in a row, the Southern York County school district has had a teacher nominated for the “Outstanding Teacher Award” by the Shippensburg University School Study Council.   ...

Get Involved with the Action at SHS

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
September 26, 2016
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Getting involved during school can be a struggle for some. Students may not know when a club is meeting next or how to get involved. To fix this issue, here are some updates on clubs that are currently meeting and are open to having people join them: Aevidum Aevidum’s goal is to develop a posi...

Aevidum Leaders Educate Themselves about Mental Illness

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
September 22, 2016
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  Aevidum leaders took things to the next level on Sept.7, breaking the silence surrounding mental health- and all the stereotypes associated with it. Students had the chance to cooperate with other Aevidum clubs around the county during a conference for a new group called the York County Yout...

Susky’s Student Section Seeks Improvement

Dan McNair, Video
September 14, 2016
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Beginning this year, passionate students and new Athletic Director Brad Keaney are working hard to raise not only the number of students in Susquehannock’s student section, but also the excitement of the crowd during the game. Susky united and decided to improve its’ student section when it was ranke...

Krotzer Recognized as All Pro Teacher

Logan Garvey, Editor-in-Chief
September 13, 2016
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Science teacher Laura Krotzer was recognized Thursday, September 1 by the Philadelphia Eagles at their pre-season game as a 2016 All Pro Teacher. Krotzer was nominated by an SHS colleague and was one of 10 teachers in the tri-state area selected for this award.  The Eagles organization recognizes outstan...

Seniors to Present Graduation Project to Career Seminar Classes

Emily Rivers, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
September 9, 2016
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  Seniors graduating in 2017 are the first to see a major change in the graduation project. In the past, seniors would present their graduation project to their homeroom teacher. However, this year students will be expected to present to a career seminar class.   Career seminar teacher Jocelyn Ruppert...

Susky Station Announces Flash Sale

Ariel Barbera, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
September 9, 2016
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The Susky Station is having a flash sale today, September 9. The station will be lowering the price of one of their most popular products, Chex Mix, in order to draw in more business and to get more word around to the students about the store. Their future goal is to get more feedback from students about wh...

Freshmen Review the Link Day Experience

Kelcie Baker, Reporter
September 6, 2016
Filed under News, Showcase

The class of 2020 were welcomed on the first day by participating in an active day with the juniors and seniors of Link Crew. The day is geared towards making the freshmen more excited about high school  and to bring the classes together. To get an idea of how the day went, some of the freshmen were as...

Gallegos Takes 2nd at PA Regional Computer Fair

May 25, 2016
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Senior David Gallegos won second at the  PA Regional Computer Fair at Dickinson College yesterday. He combined the state animal, the whitetail deer, with computer elements. Junior Kylie Taylor and  Gallegos both took their first place PA Regional Computer Fair designs to the state competition...

Susky’s 2016 Prom Makes an Impression on Students

Dan McNair, Video Journalist
May 18, 2016
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Juniors and seniors spend hours picking the right tuxedo or dress, creating the perfect promposal, and spending a lot of money in preparation for the premier event of the school year: prom. Susky’s prom committee selected the extravagant Valley Mansion in Cockeysville, Maryland as the venue. ...

Seniors Shine at Senior Banquet and Awards Ceremony

Ally Kerr, Assistant Sports Editor
May 18, 2016
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The Class of 2016 had the spotlight on Thursday, May 12 as they accepted awards and scholarships at the Senior Banquet and the Senior Awards Program. [huge_it_slider id="9"]

May 16: Week In News

Emily Christian, Reporter
May 17, 2016
Filed under News

This past week has seen many developments in regards to politics, entertainment and astronomy. Read to learn what is going on the world. Election Update Pressure boils between the candidates as votes increase and runners drop out. See the leading delegates for the Republicans and Democrats with...

Susky Color Run Closes Out “Kick Cancer Week” with Energy

Dan McNair, Video Journalist
May 16, 2016
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A highlight video recapping Susquehannock High School's 2016 Color Run.

Trump Will Be RNC’s Nominee

Mitchell Green, Reporter
May 15, 2016
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John Kasich announced last Wednesday that he is officially dropping out of the presidential race shortly after another party member, senator Ted Cruz, did the same. Kasich told CNN he was sitting on a plane bound for a campaign fundraiser in Washington when he said he “had a change of heart” and decided he would no longer continue in th...

Seniors Show School Spirit on Decision Day

Logan Garvey, Features Editor
May 9, 2016
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Hard News And Entertainment- All In One Place

Emily Christian, Reporter
May 5, 2016
Filed under News

The school year is finally starting to slow down, but news is always rapidly increasing. Check out what’s going on this week. Bye Bye Cruz The election bid farewell to Republican Ted Cruz on Tuesday, May 3. After losing to Donald Trump in Indiana, Cruz decided it was time for him to opt...

Cruz Exits Race After Dramatic Indiana Primary

Mitchell Green, Reporter
May 5, 2016
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Several hundred thousand voters turned out to cast their ballots at the Indiana Primary on Tuesday, where it quickly became apparent that Trump was going to finish with a commanding lead. It was such an intense lead that it led to Ted Cruz officially dropping out of the race. He said in It was such...

ITS Troupe #4088 Welcomes New Members

Grace Burns, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2016
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  22 theatre faces joined the International Thespian Society, or ITS, Troupe #4088 as new inductees on Tuesday, April 26 at 7 p.m.   In order to become a member of ITS, theatre students must have been a part of at least two productions in which they contributed 100 hours of work.    ...

Color Run Brightens the Community

Ally Kerr, Assistant Sports Editor
April 27, 2016
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  Susquehannock kicked cancer by showing its colors in the high school’s first ever Color Run on Saturday, April 23 on the school's campus.   This past week was Kick Cancer Week at the high school where students and staff helped raise money for cancer research. Finishing off the week, studen...

Color Run Draws Crowds

Jake Smith, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
April 26, 2016
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Saturday morning's Color Run was easily one of Susquehannock Student Council's biggest events. Drawing about 270 runners and countless more spectators and volunteers, the event was a  success, especially considering that this is the first event of this type put on by the school. The Color Run provided...

Student Council Treats Students to Rita’s

Grace Burns, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
April 26, 2016
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Bringing the Kick Cancer spirit week to a close, student council distributed Rita's Italian ice and coupons to students and staff at the end of the day on Friday, April 22.

Tech Shed Programs an App

Michael Younkin, Commentary Editor
April 26, 2016
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  Three members of the  Tech Shed, sophomore Aditya Kandala, senior Angela Novacek and sophomore Carter Curry, went to Penn State Main Campus to present an app that they developed to a second round of judging on April 12, 2016. They did not win, but gained a lot from the experience.   The ...

Jail a Teacher is a Success with Students

Logan Garvey, Features Editor
April 22, 2016
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Courier News: National News in Pictures

Katelin Tyler, Reporter
April 22, 2016
Filed under News

Read this week's news via a picture play-by-play.

Susky Art Students Enter Vans Competititon

Dan McNair, Video Journalist
April 19, 2016
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Vans sneakers are a recognizable symbol of pop culture to many individuals around the world, but most are unaware that the classic shoes are being turned into sculptures by high school students around the nation. Vans Custom Culture is a competition that recruits students to turn a pair of blank vans i...

A Beach Tradition Made It’s Wave To Shrewsbury

Ally Kerr, Assistant Sports Editor
April 19, 2016
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Usually when someone hears the words "Fractured Prune" they think about purchasing hot doughnuts at the beach on the boardwalk. Now it has changed. Fractured Prune has settled a franchise in Shrewsbury and had it's Grand Opening on Thursday, April 14 at 6:00 AM. [huge_it_slider id="7"]  

Kick Cancer Week Is Here

Jake Smith, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2016
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  Kick Cancer Week, one of the most charitable events of the school year, is next week. Student Council runs this week to fundraise for the American Cancer Society and will introduce some new activities, most notably the Color Run. Here’s your guide to Kick Cancer Week.   Spirit Week:...

Susquehannock “Kicks Cancer” Next Week

Jake Smith, Assistant-Editor-in-Chief
April 15, 2016
Filed under News, Showcase

  Kick Cancer Week, one of the most charitable events of the school year, is next week. Student Council runs this week to fundraise for the American Cancer Society and will introduce some new activities, most notably the Color Run. Here’s your guide to Kick Cancer Week. Spirit Week:   L...

End-Of-The-Year Testing Schedule

Emily Christian, Reporter
April 11, 2016
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With May only one month away, check out these testing schedules for AP tests and Finals to be ahead of the game: ...

AP Environmental Science Students Go Green

Grace Burns, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2016
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  Humans dump over 5 million tons of plastic into the oceans each year, and students in AP Environmental Science, or APES, are taking a stand against this pollution.   For months, students in APES have been working on an interactive and primarily student-run project that aims to decrease pl...

Link Crew Leader Applications Are Soon Due

Ally Kerr, Assistant Sports Editor
April 5, 2016
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  With the school year coming to a close, Link Crew leader applications for this upcoming school year are now being accepted from current sophomores and juniors.   To be a Link Crew leader, you must have a variety of personality traits and be willing and motivated to make the freshmen's transition ...

The Explosion Heard Around The World

Katelin Tyler, Reporter
April 4, 2016
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News raced across the world, people were in terror, pure chaos filled the streets, and panic was drawn on the faces of civilians. March 22, 2016 is one day that will haunt the minds of people who lived through the attack on Brussels, Belgium. This is not the only time the world has seen this; the nation has...

S.M.S. Aevidum Closet is Open For Business

Dan McNair, Video Journalist
April 4, 2016
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Even if, for the most part, someone is comfortable at school, there are still challenging moments for everybody. A group of students at S.M.S. wants to ensure that their peers always have someone to fall back on during hard times. The Aevidum Club, which derives its name from the latin phra...

Susky Station Serves Students

Logan Garvey, Features Editor
March 30, 2016
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  Half-asleep and attempting to push his way through the bustle and commotion of high school students, a teenage boy buys a coffee from the new Susky Station.         As of next school year, students will have the opportunity to buy foods and drinks throughout the day at the new school store, th...

Students Lead Robotics Club to Victory

Jake Smith, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
March 30, 2016
Filed under Alumni Pride, News

  Susquehannock robotics club members helped lead their team to victory at a local competition last Saturday.   While many students learn mostly in school, the determined members of the local robotics team TechFire take their education beyond the classroom, bonding with peers from other schools ...

What’s What in the Political World: March 22, 2016

Katelin Tyler, Reporter
March 29, 2016
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  On Tuesday, March 22, voters from Arizona, Utah and Idaho cast their votes. For all the voters that try to keep up with politics but just can not, here is a breakdown of what was at stake at last Tuesday’s primary. What time did it start? The polls opened in Arizona at 8 a.m., in Utah...

New Week, New News

Emily Christian, Reporter
March 24, 2016
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The latest news has been covered and provided below: North Korea Sends Missile After Missile The East Sea received two missiles sent by North Korea on Friday. The country’s latest provocation was simply to demonstrate force and power against international pressure to give up their nuclear progr...

10th Annual College Fair Guides Students

Ally Kerr, Assistant Sports Editor
March 24, 2016
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  Now is the time where upperclassmen are really starting to think about their future plans after high school.   For the past ten years, the high school has held a college fair where an exceptional amount of local colleges and universities come to advertise their school to the juniors and sen...