Vivian leads way as Titans honored for spring sports accomplishments

June 24, 2011 • By Michael Nicholls, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Sports, Top Stories

Although Pencader Charter High School has been in existence for only five years, its students have managed to accomplish many different feats. Some of those accomplishments came on the playing fields this past spring. Senior Billy Vivian became the first Titan named to Delaware’s all-state baseball... Read more »

American students need to take advantage of educational opportunities

June 13, 2011 • By Tooba Ahmed, A&E Editor  
Filed under Opinion, Top Stories

Why is it that the smartest countries in the world are Germany, The Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, and Italy? Do we, as students in America, simply take education for granted? It is a common complaint among adults that our generation has everything silver-spoon fed to us, that we think we have more rights... Read more »

Things don’t always come easy for students of the month

June 9, 2011 • By Christina Porter, Staff Reporter  
Filed under News, Top Stories

For some Pencader Charter High School students who have won student-of-the-month honors, they have always excelled in that particular subject area. For others, they have had to work hard to improve. Alexandrya Shank falls in the latter category. Shank, a freshman, was recently named student of the month... Read more »

New NHS officials already planning for next school year

June 6, 2011 • By Ria Karavasilis, News Editor  
Filed under News, Top Stories

Just as this school year has come to an end, there have been new beginnings as well. This past week, elections were held for the National Honor Society of Pencader Charter High School. The members were given a chance to vote for who they wanted to become the new executive leadership committee of the... Read more »

Graduate offers words of wisdom to younger students

June 6, 2011 • By Courtney Thornton, Special to The Pencader Insider  
Filed under Opinion, Top Stories

Courtney Thornton graduated from Pencader Charter High School last week. Ladies and gentlemen of the class of 2014, I have a few pieces of advice for you. As you venture into college, trade school, the military, or whatever you will be doing after high school, you will discover that the high school stress... Read more »

Ex-NFL player inspires graduates with story of perseverance

June 3, 2011 • By Tooba Ahmed, A&E Editor  
Filed under News, Top Stories

Kevin Reilly was on top of the world. He was a football player in the NFL, and he was playing for the team that he always dreamed of playing for as he grew up in Wilmington, Delaware. He was a Philadelphia Eagle. And then, an injury led to a rare tumor, and Reilly’s life was turned upside down. His... Read more »

Heat will fall to Mavericks in NBA finals

June 2, 2011 • By Jurrel Carthon, Sports Editor  
Filed under Sports, Top Stories

The NBA Finals is the Super Bowl, or the World Series, of basketball. The two teams that have survived the trials and tribulations of the postseason finally square off for the championship. This year’s cream of the crop is the Miami Heat, representing the East, and the Dallas Mavericks, representing... Read more »