The Future is Mine club hosts career and college fair
The Future is Mine (TFIM) is an organization at Southmoreland High School that helps to prepare students for their future endeavors. On April 7, the […]
Articles by Melanie Gillott
About Melanie Gillott
SHS student job shadows WPXI’s Peggy Finnegan
For Southmoreland sophomore Kaelei Whitlatch, the requirement of having to job shadow as part of Southmoreland High School’s The Future is Mine club was a dream […]
Local singer moves to LA to pursue music career
From the moment she first stepped out on stage when she was in grade school, Connellsville native Caitlin Cuneo -stage name Violet Rose – knew […]
Southmoreland junior enjoys working with animals
In addition to having to get ready for school in the mornings, Southmoreland junior Rhiannon Alcorn has to feed her goats, horses, and let out […]
Reading Buddies spread holiday cheer
Despite it being the the busiest time of the year, the Southmoreland Reading Buddies took the time out of their hectic schedules to spread happiness […]
Faith in Action Club allows students to express their beliefs
As Southmoreland juniors, Alison Huffman and Abigail Kropp chatted at their church’s weekly youth group meeting, discussing about potential mission projects. Together, the two brainstormed […]
Southmoreland grad performs in Macy’s Thanksgiving day parade
As Southmoreland graduate of 2016, Courtney Mitchell, marches the streets of New York City with her flag high into the air for Macy’s 90th […]
Southmoreland juniors bake ‘in the name of kindness’
(PICTURE INCLUDED) As Southmoreland juniors Morgan Conty and Gracen Kenney stand in the kitchen baking cookies together, the two can’t help but think about the […]
Connellsville resident motivates teens to reach a higher path
“Once you can set your mind to do something, you can do anything.” When she’s not working at Geibel Catholic Junior-Senior high school as director […]
Student writer aspires to follow in footsteps of Edgar Allan Poe, Stephen King
In seventh grade, Mia Rocco was stopped by her teacher while reading her short story, Insane, in front of her Language Arts class. The “too […]