By: Jewel Dickerman On Monday, January 15, many students see it as a day to sleep late, see a movie, stay at a friend’s house, or go shopping. There are also other people who see January 15 as Martin Luther King, Junior’s birthday. This year the American minister and activist would be turning 94, but…
By: Gio Patire This spring, the WAHS Players reprise the show Les Misérables for the 20th anniversary of Mrs. Hoffmann’s original performance of the show. The show has just begun rehearsals and is set to be shown to the public April 11 through 14 in the WAHS auditorium. Les Misérables features a compelling story in sung-through musical format based on…
By: Bethany Day With the first semester ending, the date of taking finals is approaching. For the last few years, the school decided to let the teachers decide if they wanted to have either a final exam or a final project due to Covid-19. However, this year the high school administrative team has decided to…
By: Hunter Kenthack “The Great Gatsby” …. Where to begin? It is noted as one of America’s great literary classics. It revolves around high society during the “roaring twenties.” Despite what we see when we crack open the cover of the work, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s gem is not a piece that was viewed favorably by most people…
By: Jewel Dickerman On October 5, the National Honor Society held a meeting where the Chapter Group Community Service and Public Relations Committees met to discuss organization and logistics for launching the chapter group service project. The idea is to make this plan a district-wide initiative. “The on-going project, collecting aluminum tabs to donate to…
By: Ty Lounsbury Wallenpaupack has a lot of amazing programs at our school; one of which is the Childcare CTE program that is supervised by Mrs. Geisheimer and Mrs. Rowe. This program has many ways to benefit people going into the childcare pathway, and more specifically, it focuses on working with young children. One of…
By Hunter Kenthack If you are reading this, you may be in science 9 or perhaps just know somebody in science 9 this semester. If so, you are familiar with the “lake trip.” It just concluded, and I spoke with Mr. McConnell, a science teacher who has been a part of the trip every year…
By: Loralie Love This Thursday, October 5, a series of events will be happening at the High School. I interviewed Mrs. Melissa Monte, the Academy Three Career Counselor in guidance to get more information about what will be happening on the 5th. She told me that the sophomores and juniors will be in assigned classrooms from…
By: Ty Lounsbury On Tuesday, September 26, a meeting took place in Mr. Doty’s room in the high school. The meeting consisted of eight people: Dr. Caruso, Dr. LaCoe, Mr. Jackman, Mr. Branch, Mr. Doty, Mrs. Mitschele, and two seniors, Lily Struble and Ryan Tattersall. Although many of the people do not need introductions, Dr….
Written by Lily Struble The Hawley Harvest Hoedown is a free annual event that has been occurring in downtown Hawley for more than 30 years. It was held this past weekend, Saturday 30- October 1 and was hosted by the Downtown Hawley Partnership, a volunteer-run organization comprising of local businesses, organizations, and individuals who work…
