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From left to right, Raheem Arroyo, Amari Dunn, Parrish McFarland, Travontai Davis, Jason Fermaintt, and Chase Fenstermacher posing for a picture in the courtyard during the promenade. Senior Jason Fermaintt said, “It was nice. Everything expected from my senior prom happened. I got to celebrate with my friends and brothers so it was all together a good and enjoyable night.”

Celebrating Class of 2022 at Senior Prom

May 16, 2022
Outside of the art room 12 there is a big board of all different pieces of artwork. These pieces of artwork are done by multiple students that are involved in the art classes. Senior Gwen Hamilton said, “My piece modeled after synesthesia, a brain disorder that allows people to experience several senses at one time like hearing different sounds will result in seeing different colors, will be featured in the art show.”

Students Prepare for 2022 Art Show

April 26, 2022
In the back row, from left to right, Logan Miscannon, Julia Balulis, James Malek, Stephen Comisac, Evan Woodward and Advisor Mr. Rhoads. In the front row, from left to right, Yseult Barbedette, Kaylee Becker, Cade Herndon, Evan Vidal and Katie Comisac. Senior Stephen Comisac said, “I’ve only been on the team for one year. My friends asked me to join and I thought it would be interesting. I always thought we had a pretty good chance of winning but I got pretty nervous in the final rounds. Now I’m just happy we get the day off to go to the capital. My favorite thing is being with my friends and there really isn’t much of a bad part.”

Quiz Team Wins County Championship

April 5, 2022
Coach Jake Wartella advises the team in between quarters about strategic plays and what to do next. There was a lot of pressure that was put onto the team and the coaches. They pushed through the pressure and it didn’t get in the way of their playing. Wartella said, It was a great team win against our rival. Im so proud of our kids for showing resilience by fighting through adversity and finding a way to win a huge playoff game!

Boys Basketball team competes in districts

March 8, 2022
Sophomore Sarah Malek performs at County Choir. She was the only student from Pottsville Area High School to be able to participate in this event. Mrs. Katie Reichard(director of bands at PAHS) said, “Having an in person festival after two years was awesome. Having the amount of people on stage was a breath of fresh air. This was my first one since being the conductor here. The director took the music to the next level and made the students better and even myself. They even had the opportunity to play instruments. Overall, they had a fun time and it was a neat experience.”

Malek Sings at County Choir

February 22, 2022
The coaches of the Pottsville Area High School Varsity basketball team talk to the players about their plays. Coach Tate Clarke said, “I really do enjoy coaching the team and it’s been a true honor to be asked to be apart of the team. I’ve grown closer with a lot more people and thanks to this opportunity my knowledge of the game of basketball has really increased. I think really the one thing I get out of it is the experience as later on in my life I would like to pursue a career in sports.”

Students support Mini-THON at a basketball game

February 9, 2022
Caroline Gist represents Mini Thon as the president her senior year. After many years of participating, 5 years. Gist said, “This year we continued our tradition of holding a “Gold Out” basketball game. The t-shirt design for each year is different in hopes students will purchase one to wear to the event. Myself and Mini-THON members will be canning to fundraise at the game. We all do this for the kids, and one day we will beat childhood cancer.”

Mini-THON holds a “Gold Out”

January 18, 2022
Let the winter sports commence! Get to know the student athletes participating in the upcoming season! “We have 8 seniors who are very determined to have a great season. Practices so far have been great and we look forward to having a successful season.” Said Coach Wartella.

Winter Sports Commence

December 22, 2021
Elise Gilot throws the ball up to serve at practice. On September 31 after school Elise Gilot was at practice. Gilot said, “I really like tennis, it’s one of my favorite sports. It is a very difficult sport both physically with the movements and especially the leg placements and mentally because it is an individual sport which means that if you miss something or do something wrong, it is very frustrating.”

New student comes to PAHS

October 19, 2021
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