By: Dakota Harkey Some recent controversies has sparked over the nominations for best picture of the year. A movie most unheard of racked up an extensive list of nominations. Furthermore, there’s films on the list that have fans begging for recognition. Here’s the ten nominees for best picture. Which ones are you rooting for? 1. …
Written by Bethany Day On Friday, January 17, Justin Blanding scored his 1,000th point against North Pocono during the basketball game at the Wallenpaupack home court.The game was a crowd pleaser and a tough game, but he hit a three-pointer on his first attempt, and he hit the milestone. He eventually scored many points, giving the Buckhorns the win against North Pocono by a score of 66 to 55. This is a huge achievement in someone’s high school basketball…
Written by Giovanni Patire This past Saturday, January 18, Wallenpaupack hosted its annual semi-formal at Bryn Mawr Mountain Retreat in Honesdale. The theme of the night was Winter Ball, and the students dressed in their best for a night of fun. The students and their guests enjoyed a nice dinner which senior Casandra Hnatkosaid, “The food was incredibly…
Picture shown (left to right)- Paige Haney, Miranda Steuhl, and Isabella Earl By: Bethany Day On January13, the Volunteers in Paupack, VIP, attended a board meeting at the Wallenpaupack Area High School. WASD Superintendent Mr. Keith Gunuskey invited the group, after he went Santa’s Workshop, a school event that allows children who do not have…
By: Sophia Braida Lauren Peterman, a senior at Wallenpaupack, is an outgoing student who’s heavily involved with the school and its community. Lauren is a dedicated member of the student ambassador program, HOSA, National Honor Society, and the executive council (where she serves as its media coordinator). On top of this, Lauren is also a…
By: Jewel Dickerman The Zipper Junction Project is more than just a community initiative; it is a living, breathing testament to what can happen when people come together with a shared purpose. At its heart is The Holiday Toy Drive, a program that sparks joy and ensures that the magic of the holiday season reaches…
By: Drew Kiesendahl Both the girls and boys wrestling teams have been hot as of late. The girls had two matches last week against Hanover Area and Honesdale. The boys on the other hand traveled down to Philly to participate in the Great Valley Duals, against some of the best competition in the state. Girl’s…
Picture shown (left to right)- Hunter Haynes, Evan Huber, Logan Petroski, Zack Kellogg, Sean McGarry, Jacob Foley, Corina Dalphus, Tyler Warrington By: Jewel Dickerman On January 8, Wallenpaupack Area High School proudly participated in the SkillsUSA District contest held at Luzerne County Community College (LCCC), achieving outstanding results. Seven talented students showcased their expertise and…
Picture shown (left to right)- Nora Warner, Genevieve Neenan, Jewel Dickerman, Bradley Miehle, Hunter Sasala, Orson Whitehouse, and Brayden Hoffmann By: Bethany Day On January 10, seven students from the Wallenpaupack Area High School band were chosen to perform in the District Nine Orchestra at the Lackawanna Trail High School. The auditions were in November,…
By: Briana BlaszczykIn honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, WASD will be closed on Monday January 20th. This holiday, signed into law by President Ronald Regan on November 2, 1983, was enacted to honor the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. a Baptist minister and American civil rights leader who fought…
