Maggie McGovern, Support Editor On Monday, November 26, 2018, five brave teachers came to Perkiomen Valley High School in various animal costumes as a part of Take Action’s fundraiser for the Humane Society of the United States. Take Action is a club that urges Perkiomen Valley to help the environment by becoming more aware, donating, volunteering, …
Meaghan Burke, Editor-in-Chief Former President Barack Obama returned to politics in a speech made at the University of Illinois on September 7, 2018. After he opened the speech with a U of I chant, students were enraptured as he joked about his lack of agricultural knowledge. It became clear that the former president had come …
Jess Matthews, Staff Writer During the summer months, students are given time to relax and pursue their own interests as they take a break from school. Many students hang out with friends, go to the beach or on some vacation, or work a part-time job. Another way to spend the free time is through volunteering. Volunteering …
Christina McFadden, Managing Editor Last Friday, June 8th, Perkiomen Valley class of 2018 celebrated a memorable graduation, cherishing their final moments of high school as the doors to a new journey quickly follow behind their footsteps. For the forty-ninth year consecutively, Perkiomen Valley hosted the graduation at the Thomas J. Keenan Stadium; located directly across …
Sarah Jenison, Staff Writer Clubs are an essential part of what makes the PV high school experience memorable and each club brings their own events and activities to the students and the local community. Events such as the outdoor garden, Humane Society fundraiser, and the beautiful under the sea mural decorating the school’s halls are …
Ellie Natoli staff writer On May 24, 2018 PV held their annual Special Olympics. Athletes from all across the district came together at the high school for a fun-filled day of games, food, and friends. The beginning of the games was marked by the playing of the National Anthem and participants running a …
After five great years, Fox cancelled “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”, but before fans of the show even had the chance to let the tragedy sink in, NBC heroically swept in and picked up the show. “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” followed the lives of the ninety-ninth police precinct in Brooklyn, specifically characters Captain Raymond Holt, Sergeant Terry Jeffords, Detectives Jake …
by Bella Gallo, staff writer On the night of April 27, 2018 the tryouts for the PVHS Cheerleading team were held in the high school gymnasium. Over 50 girls attended and tryouts, which took nearly five hours to complete. The team was looking for new talent in hopes of replacing the 11 graduating seniors as …
Every year, since 1996, students across the country have participated in the annual “Day of Silence”. In attempt to highlight the abuse and silencing of LGBT+ students in high schools, PV students took a vow of silence on April 27, 2018. The event was organized by the Perkiomen Valley GSA, or Gay Straight Alliance. Students …