Jewel Dickerman

2025 Oscar Nominations

By: Dakota Harkey Some recent controversies has sparked over the nominations for best picture of the year. A movie most unheard of racked up an extensive list of nominations. Furthermore, there’s films on the list that have fans begging for recognition. Here’s the ten nominees for best picture. Which ones are you rooting for? 1.    …

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The Zipper Junction

By: Jewel Dickerman The Zipper Junction Project is more than just a community initiative; it is a living, breathing testament to what can happen when people come together with a shared purpose. At its heart is The Holiday Toy Drive, a program that sparks joy and ensures that the magic of the holiday season reaches…

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Skills USA

Picture shown (left to right)- Hunter Haynes, Evan Huber, Logan Petroski, Zack Kellogg, Sean McGarry, Jacob Foley, Corina Dalphus, Tyler Warrington By: Jewel Dickerman On January 8, Wallenpaupack Area High School proudly participated in the SkillsUSA District contest held at Luzerne County Community College (LCCC), achieving outstanding results. Seven talented students showcased their expertise and…

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District Orchestra

Picture shown (left to right)- Nora Warner, Genevieve Neenan, Jewel Dickerman, Bradley Miehle, Hunter Sasala, Orson Whitehouse, and Brayden Hoffmann By: Bethany Day On January 10, seven students from the Wallenpaupack Area High School band were chosen to perform in the District Nine Orchestra at the Lackawanna Trail High School. The auditions were in November,…

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Martin Luther King Jr.

By: Briana BlaszczykIn honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, WASD will be closed on Monday January 20th. This holiday, signed into law by President Ronald Regan on November 2, 1983, was enacted to honor the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. a Baptist minister and American civil rights leader who fought…

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