By: Jude Mautz Every semester, our ninth-grade students are treated to a trip around Lake Wallenpaupack to learn about the environment. Through their two-day field trip, they are taken all over the area, first taking a trip around the lake with the Lake Wallenpaupack Management District, and they are shown the many projects it has…
By: Evie Neenan The girls’ field hockey team has had a great year so far. With a great record and lots of team bonding activities, there is sure to be a great rest of their season. I asked one of their captains, senior Sophia Burbridge, for insight on how the team is doing. She said,…
By: Sophia Braida Paupack Perk is a key aspect of Wallenpaupack’s transition program and is designed to provide special needs students with important skills including employment and independence. The program targets students who have already met graduation requirements to prepare them for working environments and real-world challenges. Since its launch in the fall of 2019,…
FBLA President Kaitlin Williams accepts a $500 donation from the Lake Wallenpaupack Neighbors Community Liaison Stephanie Pappas By: Gio Patire Recently, the WAHS FBLA received a generous donation for their impressive work. In last June, Seniors Hannah Stratton and Darby Brennan placed first in the nation for Social Media Strategies. Following this triumph, FBLA advisors…
By: Bethany Day The food pantry has played a huge part in the Wallenpaupack Area School District. The pantry started about seven years ago by Mrs. Martynuk and a few other assistant teachers when they discovered the situation that many of the students in the district were facing. After they started the pantry, it started…
By: Bethany Day On Wednesday, September 25, the Cross-Country team was challenged with one of the hardest races of the season. The Buckhorns faced their own cluster, which consisted of Honesdale and Delaware Valley. Not only did they have to face their own cluster, but they also faced Elk Lake, Montrose, Blue Ridge, and ST….
By: Jewel Dickerman On September 25, Wallenpaupack Area High School’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program proudly launched its World of Wonders (WOW) initiative, where high school students work directly with children from the local community, ranging in age from three to six years old. Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, each high school student is…
By: Jude Mautz Taking place on Saturday, September 21, the Narrowsburg Honeybee Festival is an event held in Fort Delaware in Narrowsburg, NY, a charming river town in the upper Delaware Valley between the Pocono and Catskill mountains. The festival, designed to “Promote awareness, demonstration, and education about our declining honeybee population,” by promoting vendors…
By: Bethany Day On Tuesday, September 17, the cross-country team headed to McDade Park in Scranton to run against Mid Valley, Scranton, and West Scranton. The runners put themselves to work once they arrived. The team had to face many challenging hills and twisty turns, but they did not let that slow them down, and…
By: Drew Kiesendahl The Boy’s and Girl’s soccer teams are off to slow starts. Although big wins from both teams came late last week, they provided glimmers of hope. The boys opened their season against Bangor Area and lost a close one 1-0. Ever since then, it has been tough sledding, losing seven straight and…
