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Tide Lines

The student news site of Pottsville Area High School

Tide Lines

The student news site of Pottsville Area High School

Tide Lines

Geri Jordan and Tabitha Rauch’s painting on display for the community of Pottsville to see. “I really wanted to learn how to do features, and test my ability to illustrate other people besides myself. I chose to paint someone else because he has such a unique face and I wanted to test if I could match it.” senior Tabitha Rauch said.

Art show exhibits PAHS artists

Maya Johnson, Editor May 31, 2024

PAHS hosts an annual art show every year to showcase their artists from classes like Painting 1 to Intro to Art to Ceramics. The displays of art are endless and come in very many creative forms. Students...

Finishing touches on the senior mural are almost done. “The mural I designed is based on the Weezer album cover. Originally it was going to be a joke, but we all grew to love how it represented our school and how it relates to the role of pop culture in our generation. senior Cade Lubinsky said.

Lasting Memories on Seniors

Maya Johnson, Editor May 31, 2024

" You know that this isn't the end, so hang on,”  - Weezer, Hang On    During your four years at PAHS, you make a lot of memories and have very special moments. When asked around, the seniors...

Freshman bassist Jake Powers, Sophomore pianist Emily Steidle and Sophomore drummer Evrett Walter’s playing during the art show.

Stage Band returns to Art Show

Jackie Robinson, Staffer May 22, 2024

The PAHS Stage band has returned to the art show after over a 5 year long hiatus. They played in the hallway outside the gymnasium, going on for over an hour. Stage band has been preparing for the show...

Peyton Eckert (10), Elena Holden (11,) and Izabel Teresavage (11), watching the highly anticipated game in womens basketball, Iowa vs. South Carolina. “I’m happy that women’s basketball is finally getting the recognition it deserves,” said junior, Keirra Jones.

A Groundbreaking Moment in History for Women’s Basketball

Maya Johnson, Staffer April 26, 2024

Womens’ college basketball is making history for the books! During March Madness, a basketball player by the name of Caitlin Clark earned a lot of acknowledgement for being the NCAA’s women’s all-time...

The script and vocal book for The Little Mermaid is pictured above. “Before we’re off book, this is the most helpful for practicing the songs I’m in,” said Connor McGowan.

The Little Mermaid at PAHS

Maya Johnson, Staffer March 11, 2024

Every year, the PAHS Crimson Players put on a spring musical. More recently they’ve been putting on both a fall and spring show. The show in the fall was Six, and now the spring musical is The Little...

Black history month mural found in the lunch room. The piece is decorated with important black figures. Mural was put up by Diversity Club members.

Celebrating Black History Month at PAHS

Jackie Robinson, Staffer February 5, 2024

February is upon us, along with its holidays and celebrations. One of the celebrations during February is Black History Month, a month dedicated to showcasing and celebrating the culture and history of...

“As a senior, I am very saddened to hear that the festival was canceled,” said Sophia Rulavage “I had ranked number one for alto twos and was very excited to be among my peers from different schools.”

County Chorus festival canceled

Maya Johnson, Staffer January 19, 2024

This year due to the bad weather conditions, it has been canceled. The choir director Teacher Emma Libby was saddened to tell students that had made it about the cancellation since PAHS had ten people...

The 400 freestyle relay team consisted of Hunter Chescavage, Marty Davis, Caden Wright, and Noah Bevan. The team swam a 3.57 and won the event.

Swimming season starts at PAHS

Marty Davis, Staffer December 15, 2023

The Pottsville swimming season has begun at PAHS. The teams first meet was Thursday Dec. 7th against Saucon Valley. The boys team won by a score of 104-52, and the girls lost by a score of 100-51.  The...

Nick Kunstek squares up against a wrestler from Williams Valley. Nick ended up winning this match.

Wrestling Season is underway at PAHS

Marty Davis, Staffer December 11, 2023

The Pottsville wrestling team had their first match on Wednesday, December 6. The team this year is headlined by returning starters Nick Kunstek, Parrish McFarland, and Terrell McFarland.  The team ended...

A student using the “Filter for good” filter created by xojourdanlouise on TikTok. The filter aims to donate any funds made from it to a chase directly supporting Palestine.

Student Perspective: Call to Ceasefire

Jackie Robinson, Staffer November 28, 2023

Over 5,000 miles away, a war is raging in the Gaza Strip. Since 1948, Israel and Palestine have been in conflict due to land. As the war intensifies, the world’s view on it also changes. The U.S government...

The former Wheel in Pottsville closed down in January. The owners changed it to Tres, to give Pottsville something new.

The Wheel’s last day arriving soon

Faith Younker, Editor in Chief November 22, 2023

The Wheel in Tamaqua is currently open but its last day is closing in and it will be taken over by new owners. In 2020, 4 years after Pottsville opened its location, the Wheel in Tamaqua opened in July....

The Alumni Fun Run participants started their run on PAHS’s track. Many students and alumni from Pottsville were in the race including junior Cullen Clarke who is in the front.

Runners take off in Alumni Fun Run

Marty Davis, Staffer November 20, 2023

People from all around the county volunteered to participate in the Pottsville Alumni Fun Run on Saturday November, 11th. The first student to finish the race was Cullen Clarke. Twelve students and alumni...

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