Today’s News
Brayden Hoffman
By: Kiana Madrigal This week, all eyes are on Brayden Hoffman as our shining senior. Being a senior feels great for Brayden, knowing that he is close to graduating but still having time to make the most out of hanging out with his friends. His favorite high school memory is spending quality time with his…
Pet of The Week
Mrs. Diefenbach’s dog, Zion, is a 6-year-old lab/pit bull mix. He is named after Zion National Park, a place as beautiful as he is. Zion loves people, his walks and peanut butter sandwiches.
Buckhorns Big Victory Against Valley View 27-13
By: Mason Zoccola The Buckhorns went away to play Valley View on Friday and got a win for their last game of the regular season, twenty-seven to thirteen. Prior to this game, the Buckhorns were on a bit of a losing streak during the latter half of the season. In their last game before…
Pennsylvania’s Bell-to-Bell Cell Phone Ban Begins in 2027-2028
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signs Senate Bill 1014, establishing statewide bell-to-bell restrictions on student cell phone use beginning in the 2027-2028 school year. Photo credit to https://www.senatorstevesantarsiero.com/governor-shapiro-signs-bell-to-bell-cell-phone-ban-into-law/ By: Molly Cunningham Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recently signed Senate Bill 1014 into law, prohibiting student use of personal cell phones in schools from bell to bell beginning…
Wallenpaupack Participates in Community Halloween Parades
By: Nora Warner Photos: Kelley Warner, Nora Warner Our community has many Halloween traditions. From trick-or-treating and pumpkin patches to parades and performances, the end of October offers many ways to celebrate. Last week, the Wallenpaupack Area High School Marching Band joined community members in Honesdale and Hawley for two Halloween parades. …
Wallenpaupack Field Hockey Class AA Playoff Games
By: Molly Cunningham As the fall sports season begins to wind down, postseason play gives teams one final opportunity to compete. Following an impressive regular season, Wallenpaupack’s girls’ varsity field hockey team earned a spot in the Class AA playoffs. The young Buckhorn squad faced two challenging opponents, securing a 4-1 victory in the first…
Movie Review: Carrie (2013)
Authorized by: Lawrence D. Cohen and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa By: Vaericia Meno Carrie (2013) is about a shy teenage girl named Carrie who is bullied at school and treated badly by her extremely strict and religious mother. One day, she discovers that she has special powers that allow her to move things with her mind. When…
Vivian Yetter
By: Sophia Braida Vivian Yetter, a senior at Wallenpaupack Area High School, is involved in several activities, including band, choir, the WAHS Players, and FCCLA. Outside of school, she also enjoys mathematics, music, and acro/gymnastics. Among these activities, Vivian considers the WAHS Players her favorite. She especially enjoys the collaboration that goes into each production,…
Red Ribbon Week
By: Olivia Kogan On the week of October 25th , members of the students against destructive driving (SADD) club organized the Red Ribbon week initiative with the help of Mrs. Kotcho-Torwich and Ms. Amon. The goal of red ribbon week was to create a fun way for students to strive for a healthier drug-free future….