By: Bethany Day Wallenpaupack got to show school spirit recently at the annual winter pep rally. On Friday, February 6, the Wallenpaupack student council created the winter pep rally, where the school gets to show support for the athletes who take part in winter sports. The athletes brought out a lot of fun as…
By: Hannah Daidone The Wallenpaupack Area High School Scholastic Team earned a first-place finish at a tournament hosted by Berwick Area High School. The competition followed a bracket style format, with eight to nine games played throughout the day. Wallenpaupack sent two teams to compete, and the A Team, made up of Henry Reichman,…
By: Jewel Dickerman The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina have been filled with excitement, stunning performances, and a few unexpected upsets. Team USA is off to a strong start, capturing medals across multiple events and proving once again that American athletes are among the best in the world. One of the biggest highlights…
By: Reagan Anderson Mini Thon is an annual event, sponsored by the students at Penn State University, where students can make teams or go solo to compete in a dance marathon. The dance marathon is 5-8 hours long. The catch with this is you cannot sit down for the whole event. The reason for this…
By: Bethany Day The Wallenpaupack and Scranton Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) clubs joined together for a teddy bear toss recently at the boys’ basketball game at Scranton High School. Last Thursday, the Wallenpaupack SADD club joined the Scranton SADD club to help support the Women’s Resource Center by buying 144 teddy bears to be…
By: Ty Lounsbury It can be hard to know what your skin needs to be healthy when there are so many ingredients in skin care products. There are a lot of different acids and other substances, but there aren’t many explanations about what they are. Here are some common ones: · Hyaluronic Acid is a…
By: Ty Lounsbury As Valentine’s Day approaches, it is important to remember love goes beyond romantic relationships. Ancient Greeks had eight words for the different types of love: · Storge – familial love · Agape – selfless love for a community · Philautia – self love · Pragma – long-lasting love (usually for spouses) · …
Q – I am not alive, but I grow, I don’t have lungs, but I need air, I don’t have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I? A – Fire
By: Kody Hanor The 2026 Scholastic Art Awards Opening Reception was held on February 6 at the Everhart Museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania, welcoming students, teachers, families, and friends from 6 to 8 pm. The evening celebrated outstanding student artists from across Northeast Pennsylvania whose artistic work earned the prestigious Gold Key or American Vision awards….
