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May 31We had a total of 214 sixth graders, 172 seventh graders and 149 eighth graders who received A pins and/or Academic Awards for the 2022-2023 school year.
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May 23Lunch- Parmesan Popcorn Chicken w/ Breadstick, Cheesy Broccoli, Choice of Fruit, Choice of Milk
May 22Lunch- Sloppy Joe Sandwich, French Fries, Choice of Fruit, Choice of Milk
May 22Click here for today's announcements!
May 19Lunch- Pacifico Specialty Pizza, Peas, Roman Salad, Choice of Fruit, Choice of Milk
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May 18Lunch- Chicken Alfredo over Pasta, Steamed Broccoli, Choice of Milk, Choice of Fruit
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Summertime Sunsets

Brandon R. Lyle, Reporter|December 14, 2020

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I remembered my mom was driving me home from my birthday dinner when she said, “Look to the right.”

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Hi, I'm Brandon, and I'm an eighth grade student at the junior high school and this is my first year writing for Livewire. I participate in cross country,...

COVID creations

Piekarnia Bakery, located in Newry, PA, specializes in Polish treats.

Piekarnia Bakery

Desiree Kearney prepares her iced teas for her trip to the grocery store.

Grocery Shopping Adventures

In the Mood, part of The Bb Real Book, is one of many songs that provided relaxation during the pandemic.

Passing Time During Coronavirus Pandemic

After running around trying to find supplies while Nichole Shearer was at the store, the kids finally set up.

Homemade Birthday Gifts

Camden Bush slept well last night, which mentally prepared him for the day filled with virtual classes.

Virtual Student Life

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A day of fun! Roar-A-Palooza took place on May 12 during the school day, and it was for eighth graders only. Students got to watch a movie, put tickets in to win raffle baskets, eat pizza and snacks, participate in sports activities, socialize, relax and enjoy the beautiful day outside!

A Day of Fun at Roar-A-Palooza!

Mansion Park

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Youth Art Month: Zach and Tyler Adams

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Out of the Park! Eighth grade softball player Vionna Jackson is up to bat! She was the second girl on the team up to bat in the inning. Softball is always a great thing to lead me to the summer, said Jackson.

Softball Season is Here!

Mamies is a cozy cafe and bakery that is located in Martinsburg. They are also opening up a second location in Altoona that will be seasonal and takeout only.

Mamie’s Cafe & Bakery

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Poochey Chef: Authentic, Hometown Pet Store!
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Frisbee Golf!

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