Today’s News
Alison Guo
By: Sophia Braida Alison Guo, a senior at Wallenpaupack, is known for her thoughtful nature and love for science. When she’s not focused on school or working, she enjoys spending her free time with friends, whether that means catching a movie, going out to eat, or just relaxing and talking. These moments of downtime are…
Blood Drive
By: Kiana Madrigal On October 15, The HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) program hosted a blood drive during blocks one through three in the gym foyer. Last blood drive, they had 42 units of blood donated, which was the highest amount they have gotten in a single blood drive. The blood drive is run…
Top 10 Halloween Candies
By: Sutton Rizzo Approximately 35 million kids go trick-or-treating every year, with the goal of getting lots of candy to eat. The question is, though, what are the candies kids are looking to eat 1. Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups A Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup, one of the most classic candies of all time, is the…
“Wicked Night” Brings Magic and Emotion to the Ballroom
By: Jewel Dickerman The ballroom glowed emerald green on Tuesday night as Dancing with the Stars transformed into Oz for “Wicked Night.” Each performance was inspired by songs from the hit musical, creating an evening full of fantasy, drama, and heartfelt emotion. The show opened with Alix Earle and Val Chmerkovskiy dancing a playful jazz routine to…
Field Hockey Senior Night
Credit to Bpags Photos By: Molly Cunningham On Columbus Day, students had the day off; however, our girls’ field hockey team certainly did not. They played an away game at Abington Heights for the Comets’ Senior Night. Despite harsh conditions, including near-freezing rain, our team showed impressive perseverance and played their hardest. They returned home…
WAHS Hosts FCCLA Northeast Regional Leadership Meeting
Vivian Yetter and Jewel Dickerman photographed above By: Jewel Dickerman On October 15th, Wallenpaupack Area High School proudly hosted the FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) Northeast Regional Leadership Meeting in the high school library. The event brought together over 90 students from both Wallenpaupack and Delaware Valley to learn, lead, and connect….
High School Hosts Trunk or Treat
By: Bethany Day Trunk or Treat is coming up fast for the high school. On Friday, October 31, the high school will be hosting its second annual Trunk or Treat event for the students. This became a new tradition last year when the class of 2025 came together to form a fun event for…
Buckhorns Fall to Pittston in Defensive Standoff
Jevin Folk pictured above Photo credits to Kody of Clipped by Kody Photography By: Edward Kiesendahl Last Friday was the final regular season home game for the Buckhorns, and they were up against the Wyoming Valley Conference Division one champs, Pittston. Pittston secured the crown of league champs the previous week after a decisive…
The Future of Medicine
By: Reilly Buselli Photo by: Ashley DeJesus This week, the Allied Health One students have begun to learn the foundational skills necessary for a position in the medical field. These skills include putting on and removing non-sterile gloves, gowns, masks, and protective eyewear. They are also learning how to don surgical gloves and properly cleanse…