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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

Maya Johnson

Maya Johnson, Editor in Chief

Hello! My name is Maya Johnson and I’m the Co-Editor of Tide Lines. I’m a senior this year and I’m excited to expand Tide Lines to social media and write cool stories about stuff happening in our school. I’m involved in many clubs and music ensembles.

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Every year, a new school hosts the annual County Chorus Festival. The festival hosts the best voices in Schuylkill County.

Singing Through the Counties

Maya Johnson, Co Editor
January 16, 2025
The Schuylkill Area Community Foundation is a community that helps students throughout the county fill out scholarship forms and applications. Instead of having everything handwritten, they make it easier for students to send out their applications.

The Season of Scholarships

Maya Johnson, Co Editor
January 6, 2025
Senior Julie Szeliga is working on her government research paper and feels stressed out. “I feel like there’s so much weighing on me as a senior, and the thing that is most weighing on her is school work. I am just so burnt out with everything I have to do,” she said.

Seasonal Depression at PAHS

Maya Johnson, Co Editor
January 6, 2025
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a funny show about middle schoolers participating in a spelling bee. They share life stories, common interests, and quirks.

Drama Club Puts on Fall Show

Maya Johnson, Co-Editor
November 16, 2024
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
The “Future Seniors” schedule and just a sample of classes available. “I’m happy about the fact that we will be picked first for the classes we want to take,” said junior Elizabeth Ortiz.

Scheduling for Your Future

Maya Johnson, Staffer
February 16, 2024
Evan Galavage and Ryan Galen are preparing to make a video for the Tidelines website. “I really enjoy TideTV, I like how it connects with everyone at Pottsville. I am the VTR person who is the one who has all the roll ins, commercials, intros and the outros,” said sophomore Quinn Evans.

Hitting the big screens

Maya Johnson, Staffer
January 19, 2024
Dominic Alvarez gave candy to a kid wearing an Ash costume from Pokémon. “It was a great experience to hand out candy for kids for my team and I enjoyed seeing all of the kids in costumes.”

Kids Ready for Halloween

Maya Johnson, Staffer
November 2, 2023
The choir members warm up as they prepare to go on stage for their concert. Senior Xaviere Phillip Johnson said, “I am excited to have my last choir performance but sad I won’t have another concert. My favorite song has to be “Isn’t She Lovely” because you can’t go wrong with Stevie Wonder.”

Singing through PAHS

Maya Johnson, Staffer
May 15, 2023
Signs were installed outside of each room for safety. In the case of any emergency or drill these room numbers allow you to see where each class room is located.

Gun Violence at School

Maya Johnson, Staffer
April 13, 2023
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