Unlike most others my age, I’ve never been one for social media. The combination of influencer culture, lack of privacy, and the internalization of “stranger danger” effectively kept me off Snapchat, Instagram, and now TikTok. Yet Tumblr, with its wacky humor and vibrant GIFs and filter-less people,...

Kanye West is no stranger to being criticized by the media. Given the artist’s immense popularity, it’s difficult for him to be ignored and to avoid public scrutiny. From his commentary on complicated issues to releasing new music to manic outbursts of random thoughts and ideas that rarely result...

This has been a very interesting school year due to the COVID pandemic, changing schedules, and entirely different ways of teaching through Zoom and other streaming services. At the end of these unusual months, I interviewed 8 Harriton teachers to get their take on the end of the school year, and their...

So far our entries have been growing over the last few weeks. Each entry per student Students chose three stocks that they thought would increase the most over the next month. As we go into the last two weeks of the challenge, anything that happens can change the trend of student placements. So far,...

Last week, we had ten student entries in the Harriton Banner’s first-ever Stock Picking Challenge! Students each chose three stocks that they thought would increase the most over the next month. Here are the top 5 largest stock growths so far out of all of the entries:   Stock/Ticker Starting...

As the 2020-21 school year comes to an end, it has been no secret that this year has been extremely different compared to others. This year was the first year in which school started online—rather than in-person.  One major change was in the way grades and assessments were handled. At the onset...

On April 16th, Harriton students organized an arts festival and vigil to commemorate women who lost their lives, such as Sarah Everard and the six women killed in the Atlanta shooting. Featured photography by Julianna Schweitzer & Paige Mullen                       Artwork...