Today’s News
The Class of 2030 visits WAHS
By: Nora Warner Picture provided by Jewel Dickerman (L to R) Jewel Dickerman, Alexandria Spritzler, Owen Edwards On Tuesday, February 3 and Thursday, February 5, our eighth graders visited the high school to explore what’s available to them next year. They started with a building tour, stopping by Career Technical Education programs and other course…
PMEA District 9 Band
Top row (L to R): Bradley Miehle, Kristian Nistad, Brayden Hoffmann, Tyler Marino, Nathan Freethy, Maya Walek, Kaiya Kampf, Theodora Whitehouse Bottom Row (L to R): Genevieve Neenan, Adeena Chapman, Nora Warner, Hunter Sasala, Sara Kovacs, Winifred Morrison, Molly McGinnis, Orson Whitehouse By: Nora Warner Photo: Mr. Warner Last week, 16 students represented Wallenpaupack at…
Automotive Student of the Month Landon Shanaberger
By: Bethany Day Automotive workers are hardworking individuals. Without them, people would not be able to get their jobs done. Landon Shanaberger, a senior at Wallenpaupack, decided to join those hard-working individuals, and join the automotive team. Landon gained the interest due to his father, who helped work with a minor NASCAR team and…
Alexander Rosenberg
By: Bethany Day Engineering is a special force. No matter what field you work in, engineers are always needed. Alexander “Alex” Rosenberg has accepted that since the start of his high school career. Alexander is known as a hard-working student who keeps pushing through to get the job done. Alex joined Wallenpaupack when he…
Mini-Thon Kickoff
By: Reagan Anderson Mini Thon is an annual event, sponsored by the students at Penn State University, where students can make teams or go solo to compete in a dance marathon. The dance marathon is 5-8 hours long. The catch with this is you cannot sit down for the whole event. The reason for this…
Wallenpaupack and Scranton SADD Join Together for Teddy Bear Toss
By: Bethany Day The Wallenpaupack and Scranton Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) clubs joined together for a teddy bear toss recently at the boys’ basketball game at Scranton High School. Last Thursday, the Wallenpaupack SADD club joined the Scranton SADD club to help support the Women’s Resource Center by buying 144 teddy bears to be…
Functions of Skin Care
By: Ty Lounsbury It can be hard to know what your skin needs to be healthy when there are so many ingredients in skin care products. There are a lot of different acids and other substances, but there aren’t many explanations about what they are. Here are some common ones: · Hyaluronic Acid is a…
Love
By: Ty Lounsbury As Valentine’s Day approaches, it is important to remember love goes beyond romantic relationships. Ancient Greeks had eight words for the different types of love: · Storge – familial love · Agape – selfless love for a community · Philautia – self love · Pragma – long-lasting love (usually for spouses) · …