May 2025
Dafina Demiri
By: Jewel Dickerman As she prepares to graduate from Wallenpaupack Area High School, Dafina Demiri is excited to take the next step on her journey. She plans to attend Arcadia University for four years, where she will major in Psychology. Her ultimate goal is to become a Marriage and Family Counselor, helping others navigate life’s…
College Fair
By: Jude Mautz Kings College will be holding an annual PACAC (Pennsylvania Association for College Admission Counseling) College Fair for students next Monday. There are more than 80 colleges from all over scheduled to attend, including schools like Michigan State, the University of South Carolina, and the University of Tennessee. Juniors are invited to attend,…
Track and Field
By: Edward Kiesendahl The boys Track and Field team ended its regular season as the Lackawanna League Division 2 champs with a perfect 6-0 record, while the girls ended with an incredible 5-1 record. This past Tuesday both the boys and girls Track and Field teams faced the North Pocono Trojans for their final meet…
All-Eastern Conference
Junior Evie Neenan Concert Ready! By: Giovanni Patire This past week, junior Evie Neenan qualified to attend the NAfME (National Association for Music Education) All- Eastern Division Conference. From April 24 to the 27, Evie and our Wallenpaupack Choral Director, Alexsis Neenan, spent time at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, Connecticut. Evie sang with…
Seed Sale Follow Up
By: Giovanni Patire On April 22, the student council held a seed sale as a fundraiser for the Delaware Highlands Conservancy in honor of Earth Day. The students sold seed packets for two dollars during all lunches, and in total they raised approximately $150 for a donation. The idea originally came about in March when…
Prom
By: Giovanni Patire This past Sunday, the Class of 2025 enjoyed an “Enchanted Evening” at the Wooloch Pines Resort for their senior prom. They shared a night of dancing, food, photos, and great memories. After interviewing students, senior Kaci Hackett said, “I enjoyed prom. The food was delicious, and I had a great time dancing.”…
WAHS Environmental Club Hosting Spring Flower Sale
By: Jewel Dickerman Wallenpaupack Area High School’s Environmental Club will hold its annual Spring Flower Sale on Thursday, May 8, and Friday, May 9, during all lunches in the cafeteria. All flowers and house plants will be sold for just $5 each. Proceeds from the sale will help fund the club’s upcoming trip to the Delaware Valley Raptor Center and other future environmental adventures….
Wallenpaupack Juniors Practice Real-World Skills
By: Jewel Dickerman This spring, juniors enrolled in the second semester of Junior Seminar at Wallenpaupack Area High School had the opportunity to step into the professional world through a series of mock interviews held in the school library on April 24. Designed to prepare students for future career and college opportunities, the event allowed…
Boys Tennis Makes Districts
Students Mohammed Abdallah, Denim Horsford, Igor Petek By: Kiana Madrigal Thanks to the boys’ tennis team winning its last two matches, they will be competing in the District Two playoffs. They will be playing against Abington Heights at Abington’s courts this tomorrow. Additionally, the boys just had their senior night last Wednesday, April 23….