Volunteering for Salvation Army
Caption: (left to right) Bethany Day and Kiana Madrigal By: Kiana Madrigal This past Saturday, Volunteers in Paupack was asked to help solicit donations for the Salvation Army. Dressed in warm clothes, Bethany Day and Kiana Madrigal stood at the IGA supermarket in Hawley for two hours ringing Christmas bells and greeting incoming customers….
Girls Wrestling
By: Olivia Kogan Nadia Blume The Wallenpaupack girls wrestling team had their first match of the season on Wednesday, December 3rd against Valley View High School. The match was away, and the varsity team began at 6:45 after the junior high match. Both junior high and Varsity won, junior high winning by an overall score…
Pet of the Week!
This is a picture of Baby Butters. He was born this past May and hopefully he grows up to be an awesome barrel horse.
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…
Christmas Charity Trees
By: Sophia Braida For the fifth consecutive year, Wallenpaupack’s student council decorated four Christmas Charity Trees in the school’s lobby to represent different organizations and help give back to the community. Each grade selected a different organization to support, reflecting causes that have touched the lives of students throughout our community. This year the class…
Madeline Struble
By: Bethany Day The Wallenpaupack Area School District has many seniors who shine each in their own ways. A prime example of a bright student is Madeline “Addie” Struble, a student who is known as kind and dedicated to everything she is involved in. Addie joined the school district in the sixth grade and…
The Book Thief
Book by: Markus Zusak By: Reilly Buselli In The Book Thief, Markus Zusak uses his riveting writing style and unusual point of view to tell the story of a girl who endured the worst parts of World War Two. Zusak writes from the point of view of death itself, narrating the life of Liesel Meminger….
Girl’s Basketball Starting Off Strong
Photo credit to Wgbhighlights By: Molly Cunningham The winter sports season is officially underway, and our girls’ basketball team has opened with a strong start. Their first game on Friday, November 28, kicked off the annual Tip-Off Tournament. Both the varsity and junior varsity teams faced East Stroudsburg North and came away with decisive wins,…