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Fun Facts
By: Hannah Daidone 1. The earliest hockey pucks were made of frozen cow poop. 2. Former NBA basketball player Shaquille O’Neal wears a size 23 shoe. The average male shoe size is around a 10.5. 3. The first golf balls were stuffed with bird feathers. 4. Tug-of-war used to be an Olympic sport. 5. In…
Wayne County Collaborative Transition Expo
By: Sophia Braida On March 24, about 40 students from Wallenpaupack attended the Wayne County Collaborative Transition Expo held at the Ladore Retreat & Conference Center. This event, which has been ongoing since 2015 (save for a couple of years due to covid), was organized by Wayne County’s Collaborative Transition Committee. The committee focuses on…
Egg Carton Easter Characters
By: Kody Hanor 1. Firstly, for the chick, cut out two egg holders from an egg box. 2. Glue the egg box holders together. 3. Allow the glue to dry then paint white. 4. When the white paint is dry, paint yellow and set aside to dry. 5. Cut out a diamond shape for the…
Boys’ Tennis: Finding Progress in Every Point
By: Kiana Madrigal The Wallenpaupack boys’ tennis team had a tough few matches this past week. On March 25, West Scranton came to our home courts and secured a 5-0 victory. On March 26, the boys traveled to finish their match against Delaware Valley, which was previously paused due to weather. Unfortunately, they lost…
Crack an Egg
By: Olivia Kogan Image: Megan Houston On March 24 and 25, Volunteers in Paupack (VIP) held their annual Crack An Egg event during lunches, allowing students to buy an egg for a dollar (or six for $5) to receive candy or prizes. The golden egg winner this year was Megan Houston, the first girl in…
Paupack Dominates Against Dunmore and Scranton
Varsity captains standing at captains meeting before Dunmore game By: Reagan Anderson On Thursday, March 26, the Wallenpaupack Varsity softball faced Dunmore at home. Paupack was able to prove their talent in this game by winning by a final score of 13-6. Grace Lake was a standout on offense this game, hitting two home runs…
Cadbury Egg Bark
By: Reagan Buselli This festive bark is quite easy to make, and the Cadbury chocolate eggs are a delicious addition. The chocolate and toffee blend tastes amazing, and the saltine crackers add a crunchy touch. Try this recipe on your spring break with family and friends. Ingredients: · About 1 sleeve of saltine crackers · …
Prom Tickets
By: Olivia Kogan and Kiana Madrigal With prom season coming closer, here is what to expect. Prom night is always special, but this year’s theme, “A Walk Down Memory Lane” promises a nostalgic, unforgettable night. Set for April 26 at Woodloch, the dance is hosting at least 200 attendees, as per ticket sales. There’ll…
Music in Our Schools Month Feature
By: Nora Warner Photo: NAfME.org For more than 40 years, March has been designated by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) as Music In Our Schools Month® (MIOSM). Music in Our Schools Month serves as a time to share the impact of music education programs by recognizing group accomplishments, highlighting programs’ impact, and advocating…