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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...

Seniors Cullen Clarke and Lauren Goodman are crowned Homecoming King and Queen. 2023 Queen and King Kali Hinkle and Parrish McFarland congratulates them.

Homecoming ends at PAHS

Marty Davis, Staff October 1, 2024

After weeks of handing out candy and hanging up posters. The Homecoming window has finally closed. With homecoming finished at PAHS let’s take a second to look deeper into the contestants this year. This...

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 October 1, 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....

Mini Thon is selling tickets for ten dollars in Mrs. Diehl’s Room. Free tickets will be awarded to select students who participate in Homecoming Spirit Week or the top three candidates for Homecoming Queen and King.

Students organize Homecoming Dance

Maya Johnson, Editor September 22, 2024

Every year PAHS has a Homecoming/Alumni night football game. Our school used to have a dance after every game about twenty years ago but that ended, and we haven’t had a Homecoming Dance since. Students...

Cullen Clarke hitting the track running to get ahead in the Pine Grove meet in Spring of 2024.

Cullen Clarke Dominating the Running League

Maya Johnson, Editor September 13, 2024

Cullen Clarke is a senior at Pottsville Area High School that runs in both cross country and track. He has some of the best stats in the league and was one of the top five guys last season and is hoping...

Senior Ryan Galen stressed about an upcoming math test. “Every time I have a math test, I get really anxious and worried about the results because it’s such a hard subject,” Galen said.

How PAHS is Helping Students Prevent Suicide

Maya Johnson, Editor September 8, 2024

Every year, we lose more than 720,000 people to suicide and the number grows every year. To let everyone know help is always available there is a suicide hotline you can call or text for free and confidential...

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...

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