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The Student News Site of Saucon Valley High School

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These are the Finding Nemo characters dressed up as the Wizard of Oz characters that they represent. Not shown is Bruce who resembles the Wicked Witch of the East and all Nemo’s friends from school who represent the Munchkins.

Finding Nemo – the Wizard of Oz told over again

Madi Mingora, Writer March 19, 2025

Have you ever watched a movie and thought, “Hey this plot seems familiar?”  Well one not so obvious case of this is Finding Nemo. Think about it, Finding Nemo is just the story of the Wizard of Oz...

Here are some of the most popular chip Lays flavors. Only one of the flavors on the top 10 only comes in kettle cooked, the rest are the regular chips.

Top 10 Lay’s chips flavors

Madi Mingora and Winnie Chen March 17, 2025

Lay’s chips came out in 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee. Lay’s was started by Herman W Lay. Lay’s merged with the Frito Company in 1961 and became Frito-Lay Inc. Then in 1965 Frito-Lay merged with Pepsi-Cola...

Top 5 Lehigh Valley restaurants

Jacob Krzyzewski, Writer March 14, 2025

The restaurants in my rankings are all located in the Lehigh Valley and are not major chains, as I believe supporting local restaurants and businesses strengthens the local Lehigh Valley economy. The ranking...

This is a brooding photo of my top dystopian male choice.

My top 10 dystopian men

Emma Zellers, Writer March 6, 2025

Many times I have burdened the heavy shoulder of adoring dystopian novels. More than this, I have studied and read about thousands of dystopian men over the years. This has allowed me to evaluate and understand...

Out of the many fast food restaurants out there, Chick-fil-A proved to be Saucon’s favorite.

Top 10 fast food/restaurant chains

Madi Mingora and Winnie Chen March 5, 2025

The first fast-food restaurant was White Castle in 1921 in Wichita, Kansas. There are now about 207,827 fast food restaurants in the U.S. as of 2023. There are 542,006 globally. McDonald’s is the biggest...

Who do you root for?  Saucon Valley has favorites.

Top 10 NFL teams

Madi Mingora and Winnie Chen March 4, 2025

  In the 1920’s, ten teams gathered in Ohio to create the American Professional Football Association, which is now called the National Football League (NFL). In that same year, four more teams...

Top 10 moments from the Grammys

Hannah Arizmendi, Writer March 4, 2025

A lot went down at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards that occurred on February 2 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. From amazing performances to scandalous red carpet appearances, there is...

Groundhog's day takes place every year on February 2.  Phil is said to predict whether or no spring is going to arrive early.

Is Groundhog Day evil or empathetic?

Jacob Krzyzewski and Emma Zellers March 3, 2025

Groundhog's Day is a holiday that is celebrate every February.  Passed down through centuries, the tradition states that if the groundhog sees his shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter.  If...

This is 5 of the most popular food chains logos. These all have drive thrus and sit down areas which contribute to their popularity.

Top 10 most popular restaurant chains

Carly Pretopapa, Writer February 25, 2025

This is 5 of the most popular food chains logos.10. Domino’s Pizza Domino’s Pizza is ranked as the number 10 most popular restaurant chain in the country. Dominos sells a variety of things...

Students in class working collaboratively in groups. Getting to know their classmates better will be able to benefit them and make them feel less scared to share ideas in class.

Forced group projects: Good or bad?

Madi Mingora, Writer December 2, 2024

A “forced” group project is an assignment where you don’t get to choose who you work with and partners are randomly assigned by the teacher. Everyone has to do lots of forced group projects throughout...

Above are some of the common foods that can be found at a Thanksgiving dinner. Included in the photo is corn casserole, stuffing, turkey, mashed potatoes, and sweet potatoes.

Thanksgiving: The best holiday or not?

Sofia Pandey, Writer November 20, 2024

As the fall season continues and Thanksgiving approaches, it’s important to take a step back to understand the values and importance of the tradition. Many often overlook this holiday, but it truly holds...

Two people holding hands. Studies show that most people go on 10-20 first dates before they find their soulmate.

Top 10 best first dates

Sara Bocchini, Writer November 20, 2024

Dating in high school is a top priority for many students, but getting a significant other is hard. One of the worst parts of dating is the first dates. First dates are 50-50 chances; they can either be...

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