Common Ground, a masked and distanced spring play
By ADELINE LOYAL – As the school year comes to an end, the IHS Drama Department has one last show in store. The show can be streamed anytime on Friday, May 21 and Saturday, May 22. Tickets for the show can be purchased on the IHS Drama Department website or purchase a streaming pass at […]
Senior class officer elections set to take place this month
By TEAGAN MERRIMAN – This month, rising seniors will vote to elect their senior class officers. The election of senior class officers rings important as the chosen officers will need to represent the other members of their senior class in the best way possible. Every school year senior class officers are tasked with many of […]
Next stop: FBLA nationals
By MAGGIE MEDVETZ – Not one, but two IHS students will be competing on the national level for Future Business Leaders of America; becoming the 11th and 12th IHS students to compete on such a level. After a year of virtual competition, IHS students Carly and Ronald Wang will be competing against hundreds of other […]
Next year’s Key Club officers chosen
By SYDNEY BRICE – As the school year comes to a close, elections for next year begin. Key Club President, senior Allie Rutledge, has been running the club since the end of last year. Soon she is going to have to say goodbye and welcome the new board. Key Club elections are one of the […]
Class of 2021 kicks off Senior Salutes
By KIARA DONOFRIO– Seniors who play sports at the Indiana Area Senior High School get the opportunity to participate in senior salute ceremonies. This tradition is where family members of the students walk them down the field and take a moment to recognize all the hard work and time the student has put in for […]
Anatomy and Physiology students watch open-heart surgery
By SYDNEY BRICE – Every year, students in Anatomy and Physiology II have the opportunity to see an open-heart surgery. This year it looked a little different. On April 14, students filed into the IDEAL lab for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois put together a program where students […]
IHS students bring success to the school with NIE winnings
By MAGGIE MEDVETZ – Many IHS students came out of the NIE contest with a little extra spending money in their pockets. From the High Arrow staff alone, four reporters placed in the writing portion of the contest. These students were accompanied by a multitude of other students who participated in the writing contest as […]
Newly adjusted COVID-19 guidelines in effect
By SYDNEY BRICE – Indiana Senior High is back four days a week, so let’s refresh on the COVID guidelines we should all be following. Many students have shown concern with the new guidelines and coming back four days. Senior Evan Cox stated, “I’m nervous about getting shut down because we will be seated within […]
College Board plans to administer AP tests like normal
By KAYLEE BECKER-GEORGE – AP students have spent most the year wondering exactly what their exams were going to be like, and the College Board has answered their questions. As the end of the year approaches and testing season is upon the school, AP students find themselves making the usual $95-per-test payments to take the […]
IHS Science Club sees great success at competitions
By CALEIGH CESSNA – Despite the virtual formats, the Indiana High School Science Club has seen 31 first place Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) awards and over $165,000 in scholarship awards through the Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair (PRSEF) this year. On top of this, numerous students have prestigious sponsor prizes from companies […]