Tide Lines

Freshman Tayla Jones has been playing both basketball and softball since elementary school. In addition to participating in these two sports during her freshman year at PAHS, Jones is also an extra-curricular member of the Publications team. Participating in sports and clubs helps me stay active and involved, and helps me focus on positive things, Jones said.

Who is Tayla Jones?

Josh Daubert, Contributor November 22, 2019

It’s the end of the game and one more run wins it. The outfielders are on their heels against the fence. The last person they want to see up to bat is freshman Tayla Jones. Wait, it’s a basketball...

Honoring Our Heroes Photo Gallery

Greta Snukis, Editor-in-Chief November 11, 2019

   

Fourth grader, Hadley Hermany, holds a photo that her great-grandfather took during World War II. He was stationed in Germany during World War II. Hermany said, I hope to be like my great-grandfather when I am older and make the world a better place.

Honoring Our Heroes

Greta Snukis, Editor-in-Chief November 11, 2019

John S. Clarke elementary school faculty and students constructed a Hero Wall to recognize those that have served in the U.S. Armed Forces as part of their Veteran’s Day observance. Participating students...

Allie Murton, Co-Captain of the majorette squad twirls her baton at the Pottsville vs Tamaqua game. “ It has been a stressful year but I enjoy being able to decide which uniform we should wear and what I want to do routine wise. I’ll miss being with my girls and messing around during the games and having fun with everyone.”

Give It a Twirl

Ava Jefferson, Staffer October 25, 2019

Throw, Twirl, Catch - PAHS Majorettes! Fans who attend the PAHS Football games on a Friday night see these girls performing with the band in their “peppermint” uniforms. Majorettes have been performing...

Homecoming King, Owen Golden and Homecoming Queen, Madison Dalton stood together after being crowned. After being crowned, the two stand together in excitement, as they will become future role models of PAHS. “I ran for homecoming king because I asked my friends if I should run and they said yes, you would win,” senior Golden said.

PAHS Royalty

Alex Maley, Staffer October 11, 2019

During the football game on October 4, 2019, Mr. Michael Keiner said, “This year the 2019 Homecoming winners are Madison Dalton and Owen Golden”. The stadium exploded in excitement when the winners...

PAHS students wearing blue received an award for showing their support for  Bullying Prevention Month. Bullying is one of the main reasons students attempt suicide.

Suicide Prevention: You Can Be The Change

Samantha Woodford, Staffer October 8, 2019

          The walls are caving in. You cannot escape your own mind. Sadly, many students experience this feeling at one point in their lives. Everyone is unique, and each individual approaches...

Freshman Emma Troutman wears her Have a Nice Day sticker with pride. Troutman received her day on the same day as the district-wide PBIS kickoff event.

A Simple Way to Make a Difference

Samantha Woodford, Staffer September 27, 2019

“In 2017, an estimated 2.3 million adolescents ages 12 to 17 in the United States have had at least one depressive episode,” according nimh.nih.org. This problem is overwhelming in schools and there...

Stage Band is performing at their spring concert. They provided music for the community to enjoy. Senior Olivia Tokonitz said,”I love entertaining people with different styles of music.”

Time to get Involved!

Alex Maley, Staffer September 25, 2019

It’s 7:54. Assembly bell schedule. All of a sudden most of the other students in homeroom have disappeared. Where did they go? Club meetings of course! Many of the interesting and diverse clubs at...

Students walk down the halls in the DHH Lengel Middle School. Soon posters warning students about Juuling and vaping will be hung in these hallways. “Juuling and Vaping have not been around long enough for us to know how harmful they may be,” said Ms. Alyssa Palina.

Juuling and Vaping: Monkey See Monkey Do

Samantha Woodford, Staffer September 20, 2019

One hit, that’s all it takes. The nicotine raises your blood pressure and spikes your adrenaline. This increases your heart rate and the chance of you having a heart attack. Between the years 2011...

John Matulevich is riding his bicycle from San Francisco to the Nevada/Utah border. He  started his ride at the Golden Gate Bridge. “I decided to do this challenge based on my job as a performance coach combined with my own athletic background,” said Matulevich.

Life’s a Ride for John

Greta Snukis, Editor in Chief September 19, 2019

Did you ever have a passion to do something great for a cause? If you don’t, John Matulevich sure did and nothing stopped him from doing so. He grabbed his bicycle, took it to the road, and started his...

PAHS cheerleaders perform at the first pep rally. Some of the cheers they showed were “Give a Yell” and “Go Big Red.”  Senior Isabella Woodford [in the audience] said, “The pep rallies before the game are most memorable and one of the best parts of the week.”

First Week Feels

How do you feel when you hear the words, “first day of high school”? Some feel nervous, yet others are anxious and can’t wait to see their teachers. While freshman are just starting their first year,...

Junior Samantha Mihoda and Mrs. Crystal Pugh smile together for their picture. Samantha just graduated from the YEA program. She said, “I knew since I was younger I wanted to make makeup apart of my future, and the YEA program helped me start that early.”

Mihoda’s Business Continues to Grow

Greta Snukis, Staffer May 28, 2019

Young Entrepreneur, Junior Samantha Mihoda, has been taking part in the YEA program (Young Entrepreneurs Academy) in order to learn the skills of being a successful business woman. The program helps middle...

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