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The Port Press is a publication authorized by the Northport – East Northport Union Free School District. The articles and opinions stated in The Port Press are solely the opinions of the individual writer, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Northport – East Northport Union Free School District, Northport High School or any individual affiliated with such entities.

The Port Press
The Port Press is a publication authorized by the Northport – East Northport Union Free School District. The articles and opinions stated in The Port Press are solely the opinions of the individual writer, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Northport – East Northport Union Free School District, Northport High School or any individual affiliated with such entities.

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Matthew Munson

Matthew Munson, Social Media Manager

Matthew Munson is senior at Northport High school and a writer for the Port Press. Along with Port Press, Matthew is in Students for 60,000, Key Club, Best Buddies, National Honor Society, Debate, and is a rank leader of the Northport High School Tiger Marching Band. He loves reading, writing, and music, and is currently and IB Diploma candidate for the Class of 2025.

All content by Matthew Munson
You may think I’m just another crazed fan, but in reality, I have listened to Swift’s new album The Tortured Poets Department nonstop, as well as the deluxe version known as The Anthology.

The Tortured Poets Department: A Review

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
May 17, 2024
The blossoming relationship between Swift and Kelce is taking the world by storm.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce: The Best of Both Worlds

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
October 19, 2023
One of my favorite things to do is to listen to music while doing my homework.

One Way to Cure the September Blues: Listen to Music!

Matthew Munson, Contributor
September 27, 2023
At MetLife Stadium, I had the incredible honor of seeing Taylor Swift live at The Eras Tour.

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
June 20, 2023
Over February Break, students of this club, including myself, went on an hours-long journey to Kenya.

Students For 60,000 Volunteer In Kenya

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
March 6, 2023
More than a month ago, on October 25, 2022, Taylor Swift dropped her record-breaking album “Midnights”.

Review: Taylor Swifts Midnight’s Explores All Styles Of Pop Music

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
January 9, 2023
The Northport High School music program is full of talented performers and teachers, but doesn’t really get the credit for it.

Opinion: Northport’s Music Program Deserves More Recognition

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
December 5, 2022
From December 8-11, the Northport High School Tiger Marching Band will take a cross-country trip to Disneyland, located in Anaheim, California.

Northport Tiger Marching Band Takes On California

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
November 29, 2022
This week’s Port Press Interview of the Week is with Lindsay Conolly

Interview of The Week: Lindsay Connolly

Matthew Munson
November 7, 2022
As the cases of Covid-19 begin to drop, and the number of vaccinated citizens continue to rise, life as we knew it pre-pandemic is finally beginning to make its way back.

Northport High School Students Respond to the Return of Pre-Covid Operations

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
March 31, 2022
So, why do Instagram followers matter? Why do we strive to have the most followers? With a little bit of science, I’m here to answer that question.

Social Media and The Follower Frenzy

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
January 27, 2022
Are there any positives to this pandemic? We were all once in lockdown, we still have to wear masks, and we have to face countless anxieties about becoming ill, but there are certainly some positives to this rapid period of change.

The Overlooked Positives of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
January 10, 2022
With the incredible popularity of the Korean drama, Squid Game, the questions begs to be asked: Is it a good show? I surveyed ten of my peers to find out.

Squid Game: Yes or No?

Matthew Munson, Freelancer
December 1, 2021
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