Christina McFadden, Managing Editor Perkiomen Valley’s chess club has been running for nearly 15 years by advisor, Mr. Rudolph, a chemistry teacher and chess enthusiast. Over the years, the club has gained more attention as well as more participants; however, many people do not realize how spirited and passionate these players are about chess. On …
Mike Weir, Contributor Playing two school sports in the same season is an opportunity which very few athletes receive. I am fortunate enough to have been allowed to play both soccer and football during my senior year here at Perk Valley. Returning for my fourth year of varsity soccer and starting a new adventure in kicking …
Matt DiSanto, Staff Writer On November 7th, 2017, famous Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay passed away in a tragic plane crash miles away from the Gulf Coast. Although only forty years old, Halladay led an incredible life prior to his unfortunate and sudden passing. The eight-time All-Star earned two Cy Young …
Angelica Santiago, Staff Writer What is it like to be a high school teenager today? Are there still the bullies, populars, and high school drama geeks? This year’s fall play “Class Action” portrays the life of many stereotypical high schoolers tying the comedy of their roles with the reality of the very real trials of …
Jessica Matthews and Sarah Jenison, Staff Writers The annual Perkiomen Valley Powder Puff game on Monday night, November 6th, was a game of epic proportions, with a twist ending in a way many fans were not expecting. Prior to the game, the junior and senior coaches were hyping up the teams in their respective locker …
Bella Gallo, Staff Writer This past friday the Perkiomen Valley Vikings took the field for the last time this season. After a season of success and victory, the boys fell short to the Pennridge Rams under the friday night lights. They wrapped up the year with 10 wins and 2 loses, both to the Pennridge Rams. …
Riley Winward,Staff Writer Carson Wentz has taken the jump that many people were expecting. He went from throwing 16 touchdowns and 15 interceptions to throwing for a league leading 23 touchdowns and only 5 interceptions through week 9 and going into a week 10 bye. Wentz is currently fourth among QBs in the league with …
Bella Gallo, Staff Writer Director M. Night Shyamalan has once again grabbed the public’s attention with another mind boggling film. His newest movie, “Split”, has brought major attention to the big screen, with some critics praising it for its intricate twists and witty conflicts and others shaming it for its confusing plot and possible …
Matt DiSanto, Staff Writer Although the weather is only getting colder, the Perkiomen Valley marching band season is just heating up. The Marching Vikings are proud to present their 2017 program “Emerald City”, a more challenging and theatrical field show than the band has ever performed. The show features the music of Harold Arlen’s “Somewhere …
Abby Young, Sports Editor On November 8th, Sports Writer for the Philadelphia Inquirer, Mike Sielski made a visit to Perkiomen Valley High School. Sielski majored in English and communications with a minor in political science at La Salle University. He later continued his education at Columbia, where he earned his degree in journalism. After …