Every new school year is always bound to bring change, whether it’s new classes, new teachers, or even new technology. This year, Griffith High School and Griffith Middle School acquired an influx of fifteen new teachers aft...
Nicotine abuse in teenagers has become a major issue lately, with more and more middle and high school students trying out nicotine products each day. Products such as Juuls, Stigs, and vapes are easy for students to access...
As the end of the school year approaches, many seniors are starting to concentrate on college decisions and scholarships. Many students are in need of financial aid for college, as tuition alone can cost up to $30,000 at...
Global warming is when the average temperature around the world increases. Although many things can contribute to global warming, the main causes are air pollution and greenhouse gases trapped in the atmosphere, warming up the...
Teen driving is every parent’s fear when their child reaches the age to start driving. Many parents worry about things such as texting and driving, drunk driving, and accidents that can seriously injure or kill their ch...
March is Disability Awareness Month. Disability Awareness Month has been celebrated in history for 28 years, ever since starting in 1987 when Ronald Reagan declared March National Disability Awareness Month. The Intens...
In March, the Panther Press launched two polls: one asking students to choose their favorite books that they were assigned to read in school, and another with their least favorite books. Students could vote for the required rea...
Spring is just around the corner, and while some may look forward to the turn of weather, others are enjoying the sweet, sweet taste of a McDonald’s Shamrock Shake. The shake has made people from around America swoon over t...
According to nfhs.org, “Debate is an essential opportunity that should be provided to all students. Students develop skills in research, critical thinking, organization, persuasion and communication.” Debating is a way for student...
