Written by Sadie Zagwoski In the General Student Council, students plan and organize various school-based activities. Members volunteer to help with events of their choosing, and they don’t have to work with every event that the student council hosts. The General Student Council plans and decorates school dances, such as the homecoming dance and semi-formal dance. They also host each of our annual pep rallies, including the fall pep rally,…
By: Jewel Dickerman On Thursday, February 29, Wallenpaupack Area High School had some visitors from the American Red Cross. The Future Health Professionals (HOSA) hosted a blood drive in the aux gym where students greater than the age of sixteen, with parental consent, could donate blood. Before the blood drive, students were given the chance…
By: Sadie Zagwoski The Scholastics team is a club that participates in various trivia competitions. Team members compete with other schools. In competitions, a reader asks the questions, and the team who presses their buzzer first gets to answer and potentially earn points. Throughout the school year, team members compete in several quiz bowls. During…
By: Sadie Zagwoski Art Club is the ideal space for students to be creative and express themselves. During meetings, members can work on a common assignment or work on projects independently, whether it is a project assigned in an art class or their own work. Sometimes they can work on a project requested by our…
By: Jewel Dickerman With 2024 just arriving, it means that it is time to start planning events for the rest of the school year. One event that the FCCLA Chapter must start planning this year is the Spring Dance, which is a dance for students for special needs. The FCCLA advisors, Mrs. Sandercock and Mrs….
By: Sadie Zagwoski In the Environmental Club, members have the privilege of learning more about the outdoors and participating in fun activities. In warmer weather, members will venture outside and walk trails. During winter, they do various indoor activities like making bird feeders and tie-dye. There are different activities each week, and you can find…
By: Bethany Day On Thursday, January 11, FBLA went to the Scranton University for a Regional Leadership Conference. FBLA stands for Future Business Leaders of America. It is the largest Career and technical student organization in the world with more than 230,000 members! The members of FBLA pick an event in which to compete and must…
HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America) hosted a Holiday Hygiene drive from December 11- 20. Students were asked to bring in personal hygiene items specific to the list on the flyer. Items listed included toothbrushes, tooth paste, mouthwash, hand-soap, shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, combs/brushes, hand sanitizer, lotion, and chapstick. Any donations were accepted, even if not…
Leadership and Diversity’s Conference Written by Jewel Dickerman On December 6 at 7:30 am, Ty Lounsbury, Tati Campbell-Algermon, Namara Palmer, Madeline Struble, Joshua Katz, Izael Rodriguez, Amiyah Wells, Jaxx Rotolo, Jewel Dickerman, Dr. Cara-Jean Dougherty, and Señora Ana Espinosa-Beckworth made their way to Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in Pocono Summit to speak at the…
Written by Bethany Day On December 6, Wallenpaupack had its 17th annual Santa’s Workshop. Santa’s Workshop was made for the children of Wallenpaupack who could not buy gifts for their families. The tradition started when a guidance secretary, Ann Lucier, started to bring in items for the children who needed a helping hand during the holiday season. She then…
