By: Reagan Anderson With the holidays approaching fast, student council gives many opportunities for students to get into the holiday spirit. Coming up quickly is Thanksgiving, and for the holiday, student council will host the annual Turkey Trot on November 26 during the school day. At the Turkey Trot, students are welcome to run or…
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…
By: Sophia Braida AnnaLee Protasiewicz, a senior at Wallenpaupack, is a student known most for her energy, involvement, and passion. In her free time, she loves swimming, paddle boarding, photography, baking, hanging out with friends, and going on adventures. She’s involved in a wide range of activities; both in and outside of school. She swims…
By: Ty Lounsbury · As Thanksgiving approaches, think about all you have learned about this holiday’s history. If your answer is, “not a lot,” that can be fixed right now! · The first Turkey Trot was in Buffalo, New York on the morning of Thanksgiving in 1896 and only had six participants. · The first Thanksgiving…
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…
Mr. Buselli (left) and Mr. Ey (right) Photo credits: Reilly Buselli By: Reilly Buselli Wallenpaupack administration was forced to make some important changes this week following Dr. Caruso’s departure. This move opened up the position of high school principal. Superintendent and assistant superintendent Dr. Gunuskey and Dr. Starnes met with every administrator in the district…
By: Jewel Dickerman The ballroom was bursting with emotion and nostalgia Monday night as Dancing with the Stars celebrated its 20th birthday — marking two decades of sequins, spins, and spectacular showmanship. The milestone episode featured returning champions, classic routines reimagined, and plenty of heartfelt moments that reminded fans why the show remains a cultural staple. Former host Tom Bergeron even…
