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The Student News Site of Saucon Valley High School

Panther Press

Marino’s symbol is the paper bag with a smiley face on it. His album covers are often drawn in a style commonly associated with anime and 2D animation.

Marino’s new song modernizes an age-old story

Addie Blair, Writer October 24, 2025

On October 14, Marino released a new single called “Lust.” The artist steadily gained popularity on social media platforms TikTok and Instagram over the past couple of years—his most notable song,...

The new iPhone 17 pro max. Cosmic Orange is the newest color that Apple offers.

Is the iPhone 17 Pro Max any good?

Bryce Rudolph, Writer October 22, 2025

The question is, “Is the new iPhone any good?” The simple answer for that is yes, the new iPhone 17 Pro Max is amazing. One reason to get the new iPhone is the camera. The camera can take .5x-40x...

This illustration represents the large presence smartphones have within society. Both children and adults can fall victim to the dangers technology poses to people.

Smartphones—are they a danger to us? Kids?

Addie Blair, Writer October 22, 2025

By now, almost every kid has heard the saying, “It’s always the dang phones,” numerous times throughout their lives—it’s the canned response that parents or grandparents will give when they see...

The promotional art used by Microsoft. It features the standard player skins, Alex and Steve, along with various mobs and biomes.

Minecraft: The most popular video game of all time

Salem Morales, Writer October 22, 2025

Minecraft is one of the best known videogames of the 21st century. Nearly everybody has heard of the game, if not played it themselves. The simple sandbox game was created by Markus “Notch” Perrson...

The poster released for 'Weapons' on January 22nd 2023. This shows all of the children in the story running from their homes.

What does ‘Weapons’ mean and is it worth watching?

Jacob Daniels, Writer October 22, 2025

“Weapons”(2025) is a movie directed by Zach Cregger from “Barbarian”(2022) fame. “Barbarian” was Cregger’s breakout film which received a whopping 92% on rotten tomatoes and a 7/10 on IMDB....

Social media often affects teenage relationships.  While there are positives to being on social media, the negatives usually outweigh anything good that can come from these apps.

Effects of social media

Scarlet Gregoris, Writer October 21, 2025

Social media tends to run peoples’ lives based on the way they act when they use it. Lots of people see sudden changes in people they care about due to being on Instagram or Snapchat all of the time. Social...

Graded assignments can come to represent the current generation's obsession with grades. Grades are often prioritized by students over learning.

Students concerned more about grades than actual learning

Luke Evans, Writer October 21, 2025

In the last decade, students have found themselves more and more concerned over their grades, sometimes foregoing sleep or their learning. “I think that a lot of students who value their grades will...

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...

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