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Stressed? Take a music class!
Madison O’Malley The benefits of music are endless. Improved memory, stronger hand-eye coordination, and even better problem-solving...
Apr 1, 20222 min read


Why Henderson Doesn't Have a Pool on the Roof
By Marykate Stepchuk Many people have heard that we have a pool on the fourth floor, but contrary to popular belief, that is not true....
Mar 3, 20222 min read


Famous Pennsylvania Artists - Mac Miller
By: Lily Knickerbocker Mac Miller was a successful rapper and producer. He became famous at the young age of 19, when he released his...
Mar 3, 20221 min read


Fun Facts about West Chester
By Madison O'Malley West Chester may seem like your average small town, but did you know some of these interesting facts about the...
Mar 3, 20221 min read


Henderson Help- Memory
By Macie Burt and Madison O’Malley Memory is something that we, as high schoolers, often utilize (I’m looking at all of the freshmen...
Mar 3, 20222 min read


Club Highlights: American Sign Language Club
By: Kylie Quigley Languages are wonderful ways to communicate with people and across the world. There are thousands of different...
Feb 10, 20221 min read


Club Highlights: National Art Honor Society
By: Kylie Quigley Henderson has many honor societies, among which a student can find National Art Honor Society (or NAHS) which provides...
Feb 10, 20221 min read


Henderson Help: Valentine’s Day
By Madison O’Malley and Macie Burt This Valentine's Day we want to help you win over the heart of your crush. Whether you need gift...
Feb 10, 20222 min read


Henderson Help: How to De-Stress
By Madison O’Malley and Macie Burt Going into the 3rd marking period of the school year can be very challenging, not only because of the...
Jan 27, 20221 min read


Homegrown Artists: Dr. Dog
By: Lily Knickerbocker While Pennsylvania may seem dull, especially during unprecedented times like these, it is refreshing to remember...
Dec 23, 20212 min read


Adolescent Mental Health in the Age of COVID: Part II
By: Allie Wallace With the COVID-19 pandemic keeping the majority of people at home, students all across the country are faced with the...
Dec 23, 20211 min read


Homegrown Artists: Camp Candle
By: Lily Knickerbocker The electro-pop duo, Camp Candle, originating in Philadelphia, delivers a seamless representation of the city's...
Dec 23, 20211 min read


Homegrown Artists: Jack T. Franklin
By: Lily Knickerbocker Lifelong Philadelphia resident, Jack T. Franklin, is the next artist I strongly suggest examining. Born in 1922,...
Dec 23, 20211 min read


Homegrown Artists: John Hannafin
By: Lily Knickerbocker Having grown up in West Chester, Pennsylvania, John Hannafin discovered his passion and aptitude for artistry at a...
Dec 23, 20211 min read


Book Review: A Modern-Day Muslim Pride and Prejudice
By: Kylie Quigley Ramadan Mubarak! Since the start of Ramadan, I decided I wanted to read a few books by Muslim authors. I started out...
Dec 23, 20211 min read


Homegrown Artists: Teddy Pendergrass
By: Lily Knickerbocker Theodore DeReese Pendergrass, also known as Teddy Pendergrass, is an R&B singer born and raised in Philadelphia....
Dec 23, 20211 min read


Should the Henderson School Start Time be Delayed?
By: Sarah Bonsall THE FACTS: According to the National Sleep Foundation: Teens need 8-10 hours of sleep to function best. Most teens...
Dec 23, 20213 min read


Why We Need a National Signing Day at Henderson
By: Catherine DeRosa November 1st is National Signing Day for seniors who plan to participate in college athletics. Typically there is a...
Dec 23, 20212 min read


Why public speaking should be a required course at Henderson.
By: Catherine DeRosa Having the ability to not only communicate but to communicate effectively is a life skill some people desire to have...
Dec 23, 20211 min read


How One Genre Shaped a Generation
By: Allie Wallace When a genre of novels becomes popular, they shift the way an entire generation sees the world. It is no secret that...
Dec 23, 20213 min read


Sunrise West Chester: young people in your community working to put an end to climate change
By: Gabi Fernandes The 2020 Presidential Election is less than a week away, and with it, the crux of environmental justice is once again...
Dec 23, 20212 min read


Amazing Books by POC Authors
By: Kylie Quigley Hi! As an avid reader, I wanted to share some book recommendations that you can read to support authors of color, who...
Dec 23, 20212 min read


Environmental Club - Help to Make the World Greener with Henderson
By: Alicia Tai With all the natural disasters and discussions on climate change, this year is a great opportunity to make an impact on...
Dec 23, 20212 min read


Can Sports Cope with COVID-19?
By: Ava Kreibel There is no doubt that the past seven months have been a time period full of uncertainty for America, along with the rest...
Dec 23, 20214 min read
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