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Varsity Home Cross Country Meet Highlights
Photo: From left to right (L. Williams, G. Racine, O. Lojewski, K. Fillebrown, C. Predmore, and J. Brown) XC Seniors By: Joseph Ward In the 3.1-mile (5k) varsity competition, runners produced strong individual results across both divisions. For the Varsity Boys, Kizer led the team in 3rd place with a time of 18:00, followed by…
Brayden Sek
By: Reagan Buselli As Brayden nears graduation, he looks back on his previous 12 years at Wallenpaupack with gratitude towards how much this school has helped shape him as a person and prepared him to begin his future. Brayden is part of many extracurricular activities, including football and basketball. His favorite part of these sports…
Code Red Drill: Mr. Ey
By: Vaericia Meno The Wallenpaupack Area School Districts yearly code red drill was conducted on October 1 by the WAHS new principal, Mr. Travis Ey. The Pennsylvania mandated school security required schools to have security drills, including “Code Red” or lockdown drills, during the 2018-2019 school year. Before this requirement, many schools around the country…
Varsity Cross Country NEPA Invitational Highlights
Photo: Paupack XC instagram almost Meet Day (from Left to right J. Ward, A. Olsommer, Z. Eckes, and K. Fillebrown) By: Joseph Ward At the 3.1-mile (5k) meet, runners delivered strong performances across both the boys’ and girls’ divisions. In the Varsity Boys race, C. Predmore led the team with an impressive 14th-place finish in…
Wallenpaupack Field Hockey Hosts Youth Night
By: Molly Cunningham Wallenpaupack Varsity Field Hockey recently held its Youth Night under the lights in celebration of “The Pack.” Young field hockey players had the opportunity to walk onto the field, meet their varsity players, and stand alongside them as the national anthem played. The young athletes then got to watch the varsity girls…
Fun Facts: It began with a Celtic festival called Samhain
Image Credits: Matt Cardy By: Vaericia Meno Many Halloween traditions started with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (say “sow-wen”), which was celebrated over 2,000 years ago in the UK, Ireland, and other parts of Northern Europe. During Samhain, people believed the gap between our world and the world of the gods was blurred. That made it easier for the spirits of the dead to return,…
National Honor Society Induction
By: Molly Cunningham The National Honor Society is a club of great renowned high school students, offering opportunities for typically well-rounded students. It is an organization open to students who have a cumulative grade average of 90 or greater—an honor roll achievement that varies from school to school—and holds its members to high standards. Members…
Lake Trip
By: Reilly Buselli This week, the freshman science classes went on a trip to learn about Lake Wallenpaupack. This two-day event taught the students about the ecology of the lake and the surrounding watershed area. They toured the Wallenpaupack Dam and received a tour of the work completed by the Lake Wallenpaupack Watershed Management District…
