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Maddie Detwiler

Maddie Detwiler, Reporter

Maddie Detwiler is currently attending Altoona Area Junior High School. She has had straight A’s throughout her elementary and junior high career. She is the co-captain of the Altoona Area Junior High Cheer Squad. Football games are her favorite! She enjoys writing and spending time with her family and friends. Maddie loves fashion and shopping at forever 21.

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Ninth graders can get their applications for summer in the guidance office.

Students apply for high school summer school options

Maddie Detwiler, Reporter
May 23, 2018
Anybody who came to the Clay Cup on March 15 could pick any mug of their choice. Any person could then get his or her mug filled with a free coffee.

Clay Cup hosts mug give away

Maddie Detwiler, reporter
March 20, 2018
Students will be going down to the library on the last day of the marking period to hide their bookmarks. Whoever finds the bookmarks can keep them to use for the book they check out!

Students hide bookmarks in library

Maddie Detwiler, reporter
February 22, 2018
Seventh grade students are chosen to be student of the week. Whenever a student gets picked, they get recognized in various ways.

Seventh grade teachers choose students of week

Maddie Detwiler, reporter
February 1, 2018
Because of the weather, two hour delays and cancellations have been scheduled. The makeup days are feb. 15 and April 2.

Cancellations, delays affect school schedule

Maddie Detwiler, reporter
January 18, 2018
In late September, teacher Justin Barr earned a STEM grant. Barr is using this grant to purchase items for the students in AAJHS.

Barr receives STEM grant

Maddie Detwiler, Reporter
December 15, 2017
Kayden is wearing his cochlear implants on the Christmas of 2016. It can clearly be seen that their is one piece in which sticks onto the magnet that was placed within his head during surgery and another part in which hooks onto his ear.

From hear to there: Kayden’s story

Maddie Detwiler, reporter
November 17, 2017
Teenagers need to stay alive and not drink and drive

Teenagers need to stay alive and not drink and drive

Maddie Detwiler, reporter
November 15, 2017
The seventh grade floor was filled with new seventh graders on the first day in school of 2017. The new junior high students share different opinions of how their seventh grade year is going and will continue to progress.

Seventh graders adjust to junior high

Maddie Detwiler, Reporter
October 26, 2017
On Thursday September 21st at mansion park, Kendra houp is showing how ecstatic she is to be on the field performing. Kendra is the captain of the majorettes and she showed on Thursday night how much she deserved the position as head.

[Photo] Altoona vs. Hempfield

October 2, 2017
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