Indiana Area Senior High School

Fake news and the modern media

By PARKER KOONS – It appears in every checkout line in every grocery store, and some of the stories are so obviously false that they couldn’t possibly be true. Tabloid journalism or “yellow” journalism as it is properly named, is a type of journalism that focuses on making sensational and often times flat out false […]

Tech Ed offers cutting-edge courses

By KOREY FERRINGER- When entering the room, students can hear the click-clacking of keyboards and the sound of saws cutting wood. Technology education, or TechEd is an excellent class with tons of opportunities for IHS students. Members of the class can agree that it’s amazing to see what projects and challenges are waiting. Many of […]

Wrestler AJ Ryan draws praise from his coaches and attention from colleges

By EMMA NORMAN – Junior AJ Ryan has started off the wrestling season with an outstanding effort towards his much desired goal. His hard work and dedication is attracting attention from colleges everywhere. Ryan has been wrestling for most of his life and enjoys sharing his love for the sport with his teammates. He puts […]

DWHaS students dance for a cause

By JORIE MEIL – “We use the soles of our feet to dance and our hearts to give others a chance.”  This motto is the inspiration behind the Dancers with Heart and Sole charity show that was presented by Sue Hewitt Dance Studio this past weekend. On Saturday, January 19 IHS student dancers, singers, comedians, […]

19 things to do in 2019

By MIKAYLA CRAMER – While many people’s New Year’s resolutions have already fallen by the wayside, it’s not too late to make some positive changes for 2019.  Every second, every minute, every hour, every day is a new beginning, imagine what can be done differently. Try new things. Be stronger, braver, kinder, and so the adventure […]

Field hockey ‘sticks’ at IHS

By ADRIANA GUTH-BOROWSKI – A hybrid between soccer, lacrosse, hockey, and basketball, field hockey is a unique sport that blends the characteristics of many activities into one. The White Township Recreation Department has started an introduction to field hockey, which is open to anyone in grades 6-12. The second session of field hockey is set […]

History in the making : IHS’ female leaders

By MADDIE CRIBBS – History is currently in the making at Indiana Senior High School. The five major organizations, FBLA, SGA, Key Club, Senior Class, and Ambassadors, along with four other important organizations including, The High Arrow, Science Club, Drama Club, and Athena Club are being run by female students for the first time in […]

“Go Bonkerz” Laser Tag revives Indiana mall

By HANNAH STEELE-  In a town where teenage hotspots are limited, finding new Friday-night activities can be difficult.  But, one company’s goal of bringing fun to Indiana could put an end to this dilemma.  On November 1, Go Bonkerz Entertainment opened a second establishment, featuring an arcade, a Laser Maze, and a Laser Tag and […]

THON hype is spreading across IHS

BY JACOB CHRISTIAN- The much anticipated IHS Mini-THON runs from 6:00 pm and ends at midnight, and within that duration, the participants stay standing the entire time, representing the relentlessness hardships  of cancer for the children who have to deal with it. Students will have the opportunity to participate in fun games and activities, and eat […]

SGA sponsors January Blood Drive

MIKAYLA CRAMER – On January 18, 2019 the American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive in the old gym sponsored by SGA. “SGA works very hard to encourage people to work with the Red Cross and get people to donate,” says SGA President and senior Payton Rayko. To donate blood one must be […]