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…
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…
Book Review: Never Lie
By: Hannah Daidone Freida McFadden’s Never Lie is a psychological thriller that keeps readers guessing until the very end. The story follows newlyweds Tricia and Ethan as they become stranded while house hunting, inconveniently during a snowstorm. While exploring the home, Tricia discovers a collection of old recordings that reveal the disturbing story of a missing psychiatrist…
Joke of The Week
By: Sutton Rizzo Q: Why don’t eggs tell jokes? A: They would crack each other up
Pet of The Week
By: Molly Cunningham Meet Simon, Mr. Jackman’s 2-year-old Border Collie. Simon is energetic and loves spending time outside, no matter what the weather may be. Whether it’s sunny, rainy, or snowy, Simon is always ready to enjoy some time outdoors.
Guest Speaker Visits Wallenpaupack
Caption: Kyle Quilausing, founder of Stay Humble Pray, with Junior Chloe Steuhl Picture submitted by Mrs. Mitschele By: Sutton Rizzo On October 2, a guest speaker visited Wallenpaupack to speak with the sophomore and junior classes. His name was Kyle Quilausing, and his speech was titled “The Power of Choices: How ONE Decision Can Change…
Wayne/Pike County Northeast Suicide Prevention Walk
Picture from UPMC news By: Avery Ruggiero The Wayne/Pike Northeast Suicide Prevention Initiative (NSPI) hosted their annual Wayne/Pike County Northeast Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk on September 26th, 2026, at Wallenpaupack Area High School. The purpose of this walk was to honor loved ones lost to suicide, share grief, and raise overall awareness and…