CHOP Pajama Day

By: Bethany Day             The Wallenpaupack Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) event was a success. On Friday, December 5, the Wallenpaupack Area School District took part in the yearly CHOP fundraiser, an event where money is donated to The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The students and staff got to wear pajamas to school, and each…

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Junior Class Officers

Caption: (right to left) Emily Strouse, Laurelei Terwilliger, Sophie Fontano, Carmella Coyle, Madelyn Carter By: Kiana Madrigal This week at the Paupack Press, we are recognizing the junior class officers. Madelyn Carter is the president. She would like to help the class be more involved with Wallenpaupack and plan fun activities. ” I have been…

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Food Pantry Successful Delivery

Picture shown- the Thanksgiving boxes By Bethany Day             The Food Pantry just finished its biggest event of the year. On Wednesday, November 19, the Volunteers in Paupack, VIP, helped the food pantry by giving out the Thanksgiving food boxes at the Wallenpaupack Area High School. For the past eight years, Mrs. Martynuk, the head…

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Food for Thought

By: Ty Lounsbury ·     As Thanksgiving approaches, think about all you have learned about this holiday’s history. If your answer is, “not a lot,” that can be fixed right now! ·     The first Turkey Trot was in Buffalo, New York on the morning of Thanksgiving in 1896 and only had six participants. ·      The first Thanksgiving…

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Gifted Students Participate in Bloomsburg Math Competition

Caption: (left to right, back row) Rosa SanClementi, Destiny McMurray, Gabe Racine, Sutton Rizzo (Left to right, front row) Daniel Wanamaker, Luke Boogertman, Evan Guccini By: Sutton Rizzo Seven gifted students from ninth through eleventh grade traveled to Bloomsburg University to participate in their annual math competition. They competed against other schools such as Danville,…

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