IHS ATHENA club hosts annual luncheon
By JORIE MEIL – The annual ATHENA luncheon, hosted by the IHS ATHENA club, was held at rustic lodge on Friday February 22. At the luncheon, ATHENA girls met with other students from other ATHENA clubs in the area and women from the community to discuss this year’s theme; “Dancing in the Rain: Overcoming personal […]
Challenge accepted: Digital Media Production students compete in third annual Operation Prevention Video Challenge
By MADDIE CRIBBS – Throughout the month of February, Digital Media Production (DMP) II-IV students were put to the task to create a 30-60 second film, in order to compete in the third annual Operation Prevention Video Challenge by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), The DEA Educational Foundation, and Discovery Education. Digital Media […]
Music is making some noise at IHS
By KOREY FERRINGER-Music can change anyone’s mood. From exciting to scared or something in between, music is the lever of feelings. From “Hurrian Hymn” to Mozart’s “Don Giovanni”, music has been everywhere. From movies, to video games, music can change the mood of any environment. Most students can pick out many songs that stand out […]
Science Club Chipotle Night
Athena Club empowers the lives of others through volunteerism
By MADDIE CRIBBS– Indiana County consists of a community, coming together to lend a helping hand for one another. Here at Indiana Senior High School, ATHENA Club is an international organization created to be an empowering movement towards the awareness of the importance of leadership of women and to help with the development of women’s […]
IHS represents at PMEA District Chorus Festival
PRESS RELEASE – Ten students from Indiana High School participated in the PMEA District 3 Chorus Festival held February 7-9, 2019. Those participating were: John Harper, Amanda Iandiorio, Paige Mitsko, Owen Morris, Jessica Morse, Drew Nelson, Nick Skalican, Kiara Smith, Kaitlyn Stossel, and Abby Walker. While at District Chorus, each of the students individually auditioned […]
IHS Choral, and String programs put on a combined concert.
BY JACOB CHRISTIAN – On Tuesday, February 5, the IHS Orchestra, and Chorus programs got together to perform their annual winter concert. The concert kicked off with the IHS Orchestra. Who performed three pieces, including the theme to “Schindler’s List” and a tricky song in ⅝ time called “Cincopations.” Their act was followed by a […]
IHS welcomes international scholars
By INDIA KRUG – Recently, IHS has welcomed the arrival of a group of Fulbright Scholars: 18 teachers from seven countries around the world. The program was fostered by Dr. Michele Petrucci and Dr. Lara Luetkehans from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and funded by a grant from the state department. The scholars audit classes every […]
How to be single on Valentines Day
MIKAYLA CRAMER- February 14 is a day we celebrate love. Many believe it’s the celebration of love between couples; however, it’s a day to express love to friends, family, pets and even ourselves. For those of us that are single, there are multiple things we can do to make the day special. 1. Celebrate Galentine’s […]
IUP students gain experience through student teaching
By BROOKE BOYER- Every year, student teachers observe and adapt to high school surroundings in order to meet their final graduation requirements to learn about teaching firsthand. This excellent opportunity allows IUP student teachers to learn more about being educators and gain skills that will prove invaluable in their later teaching careers. Beginning this semester, […]