Sweet Potato Casserole

By: Hannah Daidone Instructions:         Peel and chop the sweet potatoes into large chunks and boil them until fork-tender. Drain and mash them, then stir in melted butter, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, vanilla extract and nutmeg until smooth and well-combined. In a separate bowl mix together melted butter, brown sugar, flour, salt and chopped pecans to…

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Bocce

Image: The purple team at their regional meet last year. By: Sophia Braida The Wallenpaupack bocce teams are excited for the start of a new season, beginning with their first practice today, November 20th. This year, around 30 students are taking part in bocce across the two teams (Purple and White). Last year, both teams…

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Freshmen Officers

Caption: (left to right) Austin Sasala, Anthony Kiesendahl, Anthony Mayer, Owen Jones By: Kiana Madrigal             Last but not least, we will be recognizing our freshman officers this week in the Paupack Press.             Owen Jones is the class president. His journey with the student council began in fifth grade with his wanting to help…

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Seniors Head to Disney

Picture shown: Class of 2026 in front of the Epcot Ball By: Bethany Day             The class of 2026 just checked off another activity on their to-do list. On Monday, November 10, the senior class left for Disney World, Orlando, Florida. The group traveled to Newark, New Jersey, to board their plane early in the…

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Pet of the Week

This week’s pet is Mrs. Snyder’s 11-year-old pug, Rocco!  He’s always been a big boy but don’t fret – his vet said he’s just fine for his stature.  There’s nothing he loves more than following Mrs. Snyder around and snuggling with her any chance he gets (though will happily get out of bed in the…

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Setting up Santa’s Workshop

Caption: Mrs. Fehringer’s Class Making Bags By: Kiana Madrigal             Every year, Volunteers in Paupack hosts Santa’s Workshop, an event during the school day in which students can pick out items and have them wrapped for gifts. Every item is donated from our community and completely free! Behind the scenes, hundreds of bags of all…

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