By: Ty Lounsbury Everyone loves to go trick-or-treating on Halloween, but the history of this tradition goes way beyond free candy. Most Halloween traditions have been traced back to ancient Celtic traditions from about two thousand years ago, and trick-or-treating is no exception. The Celts believed that the veil between the living world and…
By Kody Hanor This time of year, stories are told about creepers and creatures everyone knows like the Boogeyman or Frankenstein’s monster, but this lesser-known tale of an old local youth group is just as frightening and even more likely to be real. This is Local Spooky Stories Part One. As told by an anonymous…
Senior Class Officers (left to right) First row: Ms. Kotcho, Abby Cykosky, Kristian Nistad, Ms. Colianni Second row: Hunter Sasala, Ben Scholl By: Kiana Madrigal The Paupack Press would like to highlight our school’s class officers, starting with the seniors. Ben Scholl is the senior class president. He wanted the opportunity to help shape…
By: Jewel Dickerman This week’s episode of Dancing with the Stars was one of the most heartfelt of the season as the remaining couples took the floor for Dedication Night, performing routines inspired by the people who mean the most to them. It was a night filled with emotion, stunning choreography, and one very unexpected twist at the…
Photo credit to Clippedbykody By: Molly Cunningham Our girls field hockey team had a full week last week. On Tuesday, October 7, they played the Holy Redeemer Royals on their home field. To raise awareness for breast cancer, they sprayed their hair pink and wore pink ribbons, which was fitting for the “Pink Out”…
By: Ty Lounsbury Looking for ways to start your fall this year? You’re not the only one! Autumn celebrations have been around for centuries, like the Germans’ Oktoberfest and the Pagans’ Mabon. Here are some ways you can enjoy the fall season this year! o Apple and pumpkin picking o Have a bonfire o …
Picture taken from Pinterest By: Hannah Daidone Ingredients: 2 cups Apple, 2 cups Brussels sprouts, 2 cups Butternut squash, 1/4 cup Cranberries, dried, 1 clove Garlic, 1 tbsp Thyme, fresh, 1/4 cup Balsamic vinegar, 1 tbsp Dijon mustard, 1 tbsp Maple syrup, 8 oz Pasta, 3/4 tsp Black pepper, 1 1/2 tsp Kosher salt, 7…
Girl’s tennis team after their match Photo credits to Coach Wentzell By: Olivia Kogan On Friday, October 10, the top two singles players on the Wallenpaupack Girls Tennis team, Victoria Latek and Olivia Kogan, played in the District Two Singles tournament at Wilkes University and King’s College in Wilkes Barre. Victoria won her first round…
By: Hannah Daidone 1. Elphaba and Glinda from Wicked- This cute duo will have best friends winning the costume competition!! A HUGE hit movie among many, these Wicked characters will be stealing the moonlight this Halloween! 2.Wednesday from The Addams Family- The mysterious Wednesday Addams has been a hit for a few years with the…
