Indiana Area Senior High School

It’s senioritis season at IHS

By Lizzie Olsen and Katarina Medvetz The end of the year is slowly creeping up, and all of IHS is growing more and more excited. There is one grade in particular that has been anticipating this time since the first day: the seniors. Senioritis has become increasingly worse as the year progresses forward, and now […]

Students take on after-school jobs

By Elia Dietz Students at IHS have begun to take up employment as an after-school activity. Whether it is for experience, money, or simply to keep busy with an extra benefit, almost the majority of students spend their free time after school or on weekends working.  When thinking about applying for a job during the […]

Sipping out of fall and into winter

By Katarina Medvetz Winter drinks are always a popular topic at this time of year. There is a mega buzz about winter drinks at IHS. Some people like to purchase their drinks from various places while others like making their own drinks.  Whether it is a student or staff member at IHS, everyone has their […]

Freshmen adjust to new environment at IHS

By Anna Cutter A new class of freshmen join IHS this year. Due to graduate in 2027, IHS freshmen have been hard at work these first few weeks, adjusting to their new environment at Indiana Senior High School.  Adjusting to a new place can be hard. Freshman Emma Strittmatter says, “It’s easier to get from […]

Homecoming signs: cringe or cute?

By Michael Jadzak Making a sign to ask a partner out for a dance can be considered a tradition by many. This year, students at IHS share their opinions on Homecoming signs and determine the majority feeling if they are cringe or cute.  Many students have their opinions on signs, which plenty have already made […]

Pro/Con: Vape detectors hit IHS

By GABI ISENBERG and ELLA MOSCO GABI ISENBERG – IHS is taking new measures to combat the vaping epidemic. Vape detectors are in consideration to be installed in bathrooms in the coming months. All IHS students are affected by vaping – whether they know it or not.  Although the purchase of vape detectors for IHS […]

How the banning books can affect IHS students

By ADDISON MCAFEE The act of banning books has been around for centuries and has been a big issue throughout time. The first book ban that took place in the United States was New English Canaan by Thomas Mortonn in 1637 in Massachusetts. Books can be banned for a number of reasons. In Pennsylvania alone […]

Mental health in schools: What more can be done?

By SKY STEVENS The seemingly unstoppable growth of mental health crisis in society has the public education system in a tight spot. Because of this, schools have been working to create a more extensive support system for students struggling with mental health. Though it is a limited system, IHS and its student body have been […]

Why Indiana’s image needs to be redrawn. 

By EMMA SHEERAN Over the last few months, IHS began making subtle changes to its Indian head and feather logo. On some paraphernalia, the logo no longer has feathers or a Native American head on it. For example, the IHS Marching Band logo used to have feathers and/or a Native American head on it, but […]

Morbius: a complete failure?

By YANIS DJEKBOUBI Morbius is Sony’s latest addition to their superhero movie adaptation catalog. After the enormous success they had with Spiderman: No Way Home (3rd most money grossing movie of all time), it would be logical to expect Morbius to follow on this trend. However, the movie took a completely different path.. and not […]