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Tide Lines

The student news site of Pottsville Area High School

Tide Lines

Juju Bainbridge runs for a first down against Tamaqua at home. The Tide lost the game in heartbreaking fashion allowing a last second touchdown.

PAHS Football Season Ends

Marty Davis, Staff November 14, 2024

After a long season PAHS football has come to an end. Following two years of struggle the Tide brought in almost an entire new coaching staff. Coach Mike Brennan was the one tasked with this big job. In...

Adalia LaSelva receives her gold medal at last year’s Schuylkill League Championship. “I am excited for this upcoming season, and can’t wait to see how it goes.” senior Adalia LaSelva said.

Winter Sports are Here

Gianna LaSelva, Staff November 12, 2024

As the fall sports season comes to a close, winter sports are just around the corner, with the official first practices being Friday, November 15th. Here at Pottsville, we have winter sports such as Swimming...


This is a picture of one of the previous restaurants Tres now called Blank Space. News of the restaurant closing down permanently has left the citizens of Pottsville upset. With such an amazing building going to waste.

Blank Space Closes For Good

Charlie Hemerly, Staff November 12, 2024

The restaurant located in downtown Pottsville has gone through many stages and plans for its establishment. The building started as the restaurant named The Wheel, which served dishes related to various...

PAHS staff members dress as the theme, “Sports Star”, on Wednesday, October 30th to show support for Red Ribbon Week. “Say NO to bad decisions,” is always the theme for the week.

Red Ribbon Week at PAHS

Gianna LaSelva, Staff November 1, 2024

It is Red Ribbon week at PAHS, which is an annual drug, alcohol, and tobacco prevention program held in schools across the United States. Red Ribbon week usually takes place during the last week of October,...

Drama Co-director and senior officer Jaycee posing after they had just announced to the club “hype party” that the club would be doing Man of La Mancha. “With the last two shows being up, I was really scared for what the outcome would be. But I honestly couldn’t be happier,” senior Connor Mcgowan said.

PAHS Drama Club announces Man of La Mancha

Maya Johnson, Co Editor November 1, 2024

Every year, the Spring musical is highly anticipated by students around the school and students in the PAHS Crimson Players. There’s always such a rush of excitement when a musical gets taken down. Mrs....

Students of PAHS are talking about domestic violence. They talked about how they can show support for students in need. And the signs that are shown when someone is going through domestic violence.

Students raise awareness for domestic violence

Charlie Hemerly, Staff October 29, 2024

As of 1981 October has been observed as National Domestic Violence month. Many women, men, and teens have suffered, and are struggling with domestic violence. Every year over 12 million men and women of...

The girls soccer team collects items at one of their recents games to help the victims of Hurricane Helene and Milton. They were able to collect various items that have been sent to Florida for people in need.

PAHS Helps Hurricane Recovery

Charlie Hemerly, Staff October 20, 2024

With recents news on the hurricanes happening in Florida, it has caused mass destruction across the state. Many people have lost their lives, family members, homes, pets, and all their belongings in this...

Volleyball seniors are honored with banners. “Senior night was such a special experience not only for me, but for my other teammates that I've had the privilege to play with for the past seven years,” senior Lizzy Martinko said.

Season of honoring seniors

Gianna LaSelva, Staff October 7, 2024

As fall sports come to a close, it is time to celebrate our class of 2025 athletes. So far, Girls Tennis, Volleyball, Cross Country, and both Girls and Boys Soccer teams have all celebrated and honored...

Lady Tide Soccer honored with flowers. From left to right, Abbie Davis, Aubrey and Hadley Snyder, Lauren Goodman, Emma Adams, Trinity Mendofik, Kailey Olenick, Lauren Kelly, Brooke Palko, Camille Quirin-Morris, and Aubrey Scanlan.

Girls soccer celebrates senior night

Emma Sophy September 30, 2024

September 25th was a great night for Pottsville Girls’ Soccer Team Seniors.  The Lady Tide team dominated the Blue  Devils Of Shenandoah Valley girls’ team.  The game ended with a 13 - 0 win!   Some...

Junior Chloe Demcher and Senior Julie Stock, who volunteered to be Aevidum’s announcers for the football game.

Aevidum club’s efforts to help struggling teens

Charlie Hemerly September 30, 2024

With the month of September otherwise associated with mental health awareness coming to an end, Pottsville's Aevidum club has been working hard spreading awareness. At the last club meeting many different...

This is an example of a poster hanging in one of the hallways. It provides a site to register to vote. Registering only takes ten minutes of your time and the only things you need is a state issued ID and the last four digits of your social security.

Students register to vote

Maya Johnson, Editor September 27, 2024

Mrs. Kayla Watt and I have been trying to get more and more students of age to register to vote. There are posters in the hallways that tell you how to register to vote. We will also be going around to...

Junior Miranda Seiger contemplates deleting Facebook. “I just feel like a lot of people are out of touch on there, it’s not healthy to actively be on the app” says Seiger.

Student Perspective: The Rise of Misinformation

Jackie Robinson September 23, 2024

The age old scenario, one of your loved ones falling for something that is obviously a lie. Whether it’s on Facebook, or WhatsApp, it’s frustrating watching someone older fall for blatant misinformation....

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