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 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…
Written by Lily Struble On Saturday, September 30, the Victims Intervention Program in cooperation with Mrs. Rosencrance’s Leadership in Schools and Community class held a Glow Run at the Wallenpaupack Area High School Football Stadium. The gates opened at 4 pm for a Wellness Fair and the 5k walk/run kicked off at 7 PM. It…
WRITTEN BY TY LOUNSBURY The Paupack Press will hold a fund-raising event on October 13. The group will be running a photo booth at the homecoming football game! The event will start at 6 pm, as soon as the gates open. There will be a station set up by the concession stand for anyone who…
Written by Lily Struble “Our Kids” Food Pantry is based at Wallenpaupack Area High School;however, it serves all families in our entire district. Mrs. Martynuk, the program’sfounder, started the pantry six years ago around Thanksgiving. She heard plenty ofsad stories from her students who talked about never celebrating much during theholidays due to financial situations…
BY: BETHANY DAY With school back in session, WAHS players are back at it this year with a new play “Save Hamlet”. “Save Hamlet” is a parody of “Hamlet,” a playwright written by William Shakespeare. It focuses on turning the tragedy into a comedy. In the play, a lot of the male characters are females in disguise, and they…
WRITTEN BY Any’ah C The high school has its own “Calming Room,” as some call it. This room is located diagonally from the library, room 252, just before the elevator. “The Lakeside Lounge was developed by students who saw a need to provide their peers with a break throughout the school day.” Mrs. Peppiatt, the…
WRITTEN BY JEWEL DICKERMAN On September 16th, Wallenpaupack Area High School hosted a club fair during the school day to show students the clubs they are to participate in. The club fair was held in the auxiliary gym and students were able to come in and look at all the clubs and sports that WAHS…
Written by Lily Struble On Tuesday, September 19, State Representative Joseph Adams (R-Pike/Wayne) hosted a hearing titled “Creating Educational Pipelines to Prosperity.” Our superintendent, Mr. Keith Gunuskey, Mrs. Mary Beth Wood (the executive director of Wayne Economic Development Corporation), and Dr. Joann Hudak (chairperson of the board for the Wayne Pike Workforce Alliance) all testified to the importance of building a Career Technical Center (CTC), aka a “VoTech”…
Written by Lily Struble Our brave and fearless leader, Dr. Caruso, is practically shaking with excitement for this year’s graduation ceremony. He finds the privilege to host the Class of 2023’s graduation ceremony a remarkably high honor. “It is the culminating event for a student and to have the honor to stand up there and…
