Teachers always need help in the classroom during the school year. Student teachers are there to help, but also learn to teach students. Also, the student teachers need these teaching hours, so they...
A principal's work day is very busy. A principal has meetings to attend, students to discipline, phone calls to make, and so much more. The ninth grade principal, Jerry Koehle, has been working at the...
Brad Hatch is the eighth grade principal. He mainly deals with the issues on the eighth grade floor. He also does the announcements in the morning before classes start. Hatch has lots of jobs. He has...
Empty bowls project is a project to feed the hungry. This school will host its own event April 24.
“The empty bowls project is an international grassroots effort to end hunger. Each community or organization...
On April 3, Manny Scott traveled to the Altoona Area High School to talk about Freedom Writers, which is a movie based off of his tenth grade English class. When Manny was 14, he was very much into gangs...
The Varsity Jazz Band is preparing for their concert on the April 15. They have had extended practices for the last month and a half to prepare for this. On top of the upcoming concert they are also touring...
For the past few months, students and teachers prepared for the musical Peter Pan Jr. Over the weekend the play sold out for every performance. The cost for student tickets were $4 and the cost for adult...
Ninth grade band teacher, Kent Martin prepares his students for the adjudication in May. An adjudication is a competition. Students go and compete in many different areas including chorus, band, jazz band...
The most popular language in the school!
Spanish is a world-wide language that is used every single day in every country in the world. Besides English, Spanish, is the most used language....
Seventh and eighth graders will be taking the math PSSA March 31 and April 2. The reading PSSA will be held April 1 to April 3. The eighth graders will be taking science and writing PSSA’s this year...
Yearbook club is preparing to get the school yearbook ready for the end of the school year. They are busy taking pictures and writing captions for the yearbook.
The yearbook clubs theme for the yearbook...
After months of rehearsal, the school put on the production of Peter Pan Jr.. Seats were sold out throughout all three nights.
The cast was made up of a total of 40 students from all three grades, seventh,...
