Indiana Area Senior High School

IHS students gather in remembrance of the Parkland shooting victims

By ADRIANA GUTH-BOROWSKI – On February 14, 2018, a mass shooting occurred at Parkland High School in Florida in which 17 people were killed. The students of IHS joined together in remembrance of the people who lost their lives. With over 100 people in attendance, students gathered on the Andrew Kuzneski field. Students stood together […]

IHS presents The Interview: April 27 and 28

By MIA LENZI – Want to see the reality of auditioning for a play, or maybe getting an interview for a job, or even trying out for Miss Kentucky? IHS presents The Interview, Friday, April 27 and Saturday, April 28 at 7:30, where three short shows are combined to make one humorous performance. The Interview […]

IHS students prepare to spend time abroad

By EMMA NORMAN – Studying abroad is an opportunity that very few students have the ability to do. Here at IHS, two students will be spending time abroad. Maggie Conjelko and Tyler Pruitt, sophomores at IHS, will be spending several months abroad.

IHS represents at FBLA SLC

By ASHLEE GRAHAM – Every year, IHS FBLA takes a group of young and aspiring business students to the FBLA SLC (State Level Conference) to perform in a competition related to a specific area of the business field.

Artist in Residency program educates and electrifies

By INDIA KRUG – For students in the band department, many acclaimed jazz musicians are contained within sheet music– mere names connected to the songs they wrote or performed.  The Artist in Residence program provides something more tangible: bringing the musicians straight to Indiana, PA.

IHS performs exceptionally well in NIE competition

By HANNAH STEELE- Some may say that journalism is a dying art, but it was very much alive at the annual “Newspaper in Education” banquet on March 22nd at the Indiana Gazette office.   The Indiana Gazette hosted an event honoring the winners and runner-ups of the NIE competition, which had an attendance of 80 […]

High schools compete at foreign language competition at IUP

By DEBRA FLINT- March 24 marked the the 29th annual Foreign Language Competition at IUP.  Indiana had many participants and over a hundred students in the competition. APPLES, the Appalachian Professional Language Educators’ Society is a group formed in 1986 to foster cooperation among teachers at elementary through university levels in the same subject area.

IHS Mini-THON stands up to pediatric cancer

BY JENNIFER BRICE – The night of March 23 marked the 10th annual IHS Mini-THON, a philanthropic event that benefits the fight against pediatric cancer by donating to the Four Diamonds Fund. Students remained on their feet for six hours of the night to symbolize the relentless battle faced by children affected by illness.  This […]

2018 student teachers enjoy the atmosphere of the senior high

By ASHLEE GRAHAM – Each year new teachers hit the halls of IHS, but only for a while. The student teachers for the 2018 school year have been here for some time now. IHS receives a group of student teachers from IUP to help provide new teaching styles to the students, as well as provide […]