Today’s News
The Night Circus
By: Reagan Anderson Book by: Erin Morgenstern The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern was published in September of 2011. The genre of The Night Circus is romantic fantasy, with romance being a sub-plot. The book is an adult story that follows 2 magicians that compete against each other in a competition. The story between these…
Ezra DeFoor
By Kiana Madrigal In this week’s senior spotlight, we are featuring one of the most inspiring students here at Wallenpaupack. Ezra DeFoor moved to Wallenpaupack for his sophomore year, in which he found himself fitting in quickly. He found a passion in the EMT course, which allowed him not only to respond on an…
Riddle of the Week!
By: Reagan Anderson Q- Why don’t we eat clowns at Hanukkah? A- Because they would taste funny.
Girls Wrestling
By: Olivia Kogan The Wallenpaupack Girls Wrestling team took part in the Queen of the Hive wrestling tournament at Honesdale High school on Saturday, December 13. The Varsity team placed 10th overall in the tournament out of 27 teams. Congratulations to Lillian shock for placing second overall in her weight class, Alana Atos placing third…
Swimming
Wallenpaupack swimmers cheering on their teammate Paul Cenusa during his 200IM By: Reagan Anderson This past week, the swim team traveled to Abington Heights pool. Instead of facing Abington Heights, they swam against Valley View. Valley View, like Paupack, does not have a pool. This is why both teams traveled to Abington. At the meet,…
Boys Wrestling
Sawyer Jones By: Olivia Kogan The Wallenpaupack Boys Wrestling ran its overall record to 6 – 1 with a dominating win by the score of 61-12 at Western Wayne last Friday. On Wednesday night at West Scranton the boys had their first Lackawanna Interscholastic Athletic Association Division One contest. The Wallenpaupack Boys Wrestling team beat…
VIP at Winter Fest 2025
Picture Shown- Brook Valley Farm horse and carriage By: Bethany Day The Volunteer’s in Paupack participated in its annual Winter Fest. Every year, Volunteers in Paupack go to Winter Fest, a celebration in Hawley. The holiday event started in 1999, when the shops of Hawley came together and spread the Christmas spirit. It has…
Senior Spotlight: Keira Peniche
By: Hannah Daidone For the week’s senior spotlight, Paupack Press features Keira Peniche. She enjoys spending time with her friends, going shopping, and reading. Her plans after high school include attending a four-year university to major in nursing. Keira is still undecided on what college she would like to attend but has the final hope…
Lighting the Way: The Story and Spirit of Hanukkah
By: Jewel Dickerman As winter nights grow longer, Jewish families around the world begin to celebrate Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights—an eight-day holiday filled with warmth, joy, and tradition. This year, Hanukkah brings together ancient history and modern celebrations, reminding people of the power of hope and perseverance. Hanukkah commemorates a miracle that took place more than…