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

SHS Courier

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

SHS Courier

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

SHS Courier

Boys Lacrosse team embracing each other after a win

Boys Lax Welcomes Challenging Season

By Kaden Richardson, Reporter April 4, 2025

With beautiful weather to play a beautiful game in, the boys lacrosse team is ready for a challenging season, remaining focused and pushing through adversity for hopes of a strong playoff run. Senior...

A Winning Mentality: Seniors Guide Team to Early Victories

A Winning Mentality: Seniors Guide Team to Early Victories

By Kelson Richardson, Reporter April 3, 2025

The baseball team has begun the season with a strong 5-1 record, showcasing the talent, leadership and teamwork that have been key factors in their success. With 11 seniors on the roster, including seniors...

William Cowx keeps his eye on the ball
Photograph By Grady Gutridge

Boys Tennis Team Backhands Winter

By Joey Tutz, Reporter April 3, 2025

The boys tennis team backhanded winter and made their entrance on the court this spring, 3-2. In the previous weeks, the team had mixed results on the court with two wins and one loss, but they are staying...

Say 'Bye-Bye' to Birdie as SHS's Newest Musical Hits the Stage

Say ‘Bye-Bye’ to Birdie as SHS’s Newest Musical Hits the Stage

By Tanner Russell March 21, 2025

It’s almost time to say 'bye -bye' to Conrad Birdie as he heads off to war in the upcoming musical from the SHS Theatre Department, "Bye Bye Birdie." Production for the new show has been going on...

Tickets on Sale for a Night Greater than Gatsby

Tickets on Sale for a Night Greater than Gatsby

By Josie Witsik March 13, 2025

In a swirl of in-style green, blue and pink fabrics, students are picking out dresses and dapper tuxedos as prom season swings in. Swinging into the Golden age of the 20s, the evening’s theme is full...

The girls powerlifting team celebrates their 2nd place trophy win. Photograph Courtesy of Nick DeLuca

Powerlifters Smash Competition at Parkland H.S.

By Tanner Russell March 5, 2025

After months of training and preparation, years for some, the SHS Powerlifting team entered the Parkland High School gym determined to make an impact at the annual PA State Teenage Powerlifting Competition. After...

The high school's student team celebrates the win by having their photo taken while showing off “W’s” to signal their win. This is the second time in the past three years the student team won the secondary division championship Several high school teachers and staff members photobomb the picture. “It was great, I definitely thought it would be more stressful, but once you're with your teams you have the teamwork, and have a lot of time to talk, and practice the games and build relationships,” Negrette said. Photograph by Tara McKnight

Students Reign Supreme at Battle of the Buildings

By Josie Witsik March 5, 2025

The battle of the buildings comes in hot in 2025! Teams consisted of faculty and staff members from each of the district’s buildings and a team of high school students. They competed in seven different...

Eighth grader Isabel Capella, sophomore Abigail Apgar and sophomore Josie Witsik performs during the one act play in late January. Giffen recognizes the biggest struggles of putting together the one act play was rehearsal attendance. “Every rehearsal we had about half of the cast there, so there were only a few people who were there at every single rehearsal,” Giffen said. “It was definitely a challenge trying to come together for our tech week, because there were only 3 or 4 people that had been there for the whole thing. And then everyone else was really struggling with their lines and didn’t know where they were supposed to be. So, that was definitely a big struggle.” Photograph by Beth Witsik

Theatre Brings Newest Show to Commons

By Tanner Russell February 25, 2025

The theatre department performed their one act play, "Beauty is a Beast," on Jan. 30 in the commons of the high school. The performance coincided with the Winter Carnival hosted by Student Council.  

  Senior Aiden Green is ‘pumped up’ as his teammates go for the goal. “Winter Olympics is the opportunity to bring students together and provide them something fun to look forward to halfway through the school year,” Altemose said. 
Photograph by Josie Witsik

‘Winter Olympics’ Ends with Slapshots and Showdowns

By Josie Witsik February 10, 2025

For two weeks in mid-January, students of all grades had the opportunity to play in the 2025 SHS Winter Olympics. Not only did the Winter Olympics allow for active fun, but they also built teamwork and...

Gardening Club Plants Plans for Growth

Gardening Club Plants Plans for Growth

By Brennan Ledesma, Broadcast Manager February 3, 2025

The Gardening club has picked up their trowels once more, only this time alongside Team Depot. The  club partnered with The Home Depot’s volunteer foundation, Team Depot, to create a peace garden...

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