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  • December 19Breakfast Dec. 20 - Pancakes with Bacon with a choice of fruit and milk.
  • December 19Lunch- Holiday Meal, Baked Chicken, Roll, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Cookie, Steamed Corn, Choice of Fruit, Choice of Milk
  • December 18Click here for today's announcements!
  • December 17Breakfast Dec. 18-Pancake Wrapped Breakfast on a Stick with a choice of fruit and milk.
  • December 17Lunch - Chicken Fajita Wrap with Baked Beans, Steamed Corn, and Choice of Fruit and Milk
  • December 17Click here for today's announcements!
  • December 16Breakfast for Dec. 17 Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwich with a choice of fruit and milk.
  • December 16Breakfast 12/16- Apple or Cherry Strudel, with a choice of Fruit & Milk

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Jaxon Merrill

Jaxon Merrill, Reporter

Hi! My name is Jaxon Merrill and I enjoy playing hockey and going hunting. I play for the Keystone Wild at Pegula Ice Arena in State College. In school, my favorite subject is math. I hope to pursue news writing through my academic and professional career.

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Absolutely delicious! The dinner aspect of Thanksgiving is a very important part of the holliday.

A Fabulous Feast

Jaxon Merrill, Reporter
December 4, 2024
"My favorite Thanksgiving food is turkey," said eighth grader Xavier Garman."I like it because it's meat, and I like meat.

[Photo] What is your favorite Thanksgiving food?

November 22, 2024
Stunning sights! The Hollidaysburg Winterfest Parade occurs annually. Parade enthusiasts make floats that are entered into the parade and the Winterfest contest, which will crown the best floats. "The Hollidaysburg Winterfest Parade is the parade that brings Santa to the Borough for the upcoming holiday season," said Winterfest director Melanie Ramsey.

News Brief: Hollidaysburg Winterfest Parade

Jaxon Merrill, Reporter
November 20, 2024
"My favorite Thanksgiving food is turkey," said eighth grader Xavier Garman,"I like it because it's meat and I like meat.

Absolutely stunning! The library is located across from cafeteria A at room D112. The Library offers much more than just exciting books. They have chess, checkers, computers and much more! "My favorite thing to do in the library is connect kids to books and help them enjoy reading," says librarian Justina McCaulley.

The Library

Jaxon Merrill, Reporter
November 4, 2024
"My favorite Halloween movie is either all the 'Friday the 13th' movies or 'Hocus Pocus' for sure," said 8th grade math teacher Jason Hatch. "For the Friday the 13th movies, they're definitely dramatic and horrifying. 'Hocus Pocus,' I like the story line and the characters they develop."

[Photo] What is your favorite Halloween movie and why?

October 18, 2024
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