Soccer On the Rise

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…

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Run to Read 5k

By: Jewel Dickerman The Hawley Public Library’s 14th annual Run to Read 5K took place on Saturday, September 21, in Bingham Park. Established by library board member Susie George, the race continues to raise money for the library while fostering a strong sense of community. This year, more than 70 walkers and runners, ranging in…

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Governor’s Breakfast Champions Challenge

By: Jewel Dickerman On Wednesday, September 18, members of the Wallenpaupack Area School District visited the Governor’s Residence to celebrate a special honor, recognized by Governor Josh Shapiro for being one of the Top Ten schools in Pennsylvania to complete the 2024 Governor’s Breakfast Champions Challenge. South Elementary School Principal Mark Kirsten and Wallenpaupack High…

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Suicide Prevention Walk

By: Jewel Dickerman The Suicide Prevention Walks, which began in 2007 through the efforts of Jody Miller in affiliation with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), have long served as a beacon of hope and awareness in the community. Originally held at Promised Land State Park under the name *Out of the Darkness*, the…

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Advisory Block

By Bethany Day With the new school year in full swing, the school has produced new changes. This year, the school decided to let the students pick their own advisory blocks. The student body produced the idea in 2022-2023, when the idea of advisory block was first introduced, with the school agreeing the new policy…

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New Staff

By: Briana Blaszczyk Meet some of the new staff employed at Wallenpaupack Area High-School for our 2024-2025 school year! This article would not be possible without the help of Dr. Caruso and all the teachers listed below, thank you! Joining the WAHS culinary department we have Chef Parkes. She has an extensive background managing culinary,…

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National Honors Society

By: Sophia Braida National Honor Society is an organization that acknowledges proficient high school students and provides them with numerous opportunities and benefits. To be a considered candidate, students must (typically) possess a GPA of 90 (this number will vary depending on the school), leadership qualities, service hours, and an earnest character. Wallenpaupack offers many…

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