Indiana Area Senior High School

Quizbowl team finishes the season 7-1 ready to take on the playoffs

By ELLA BARLEY The Indiana High School Quizbowl team finished the regular season ranked second in our region, going 7 and 1. They are now preparing for the playoffs.   Senior Quizbowl member Jenna McLaine said, “It pushes me to excel academically and encourages me to go out and seek new information and broaden my horizons.” […]

Senior Olivia Krimin helping to Keep PA Beautiful

Submitted to The High Arrow by OLIVIA KRIMIN In recent years multiple sources including local news outlets and PennDOT, have reported that there are over 500 million pieces of trash scattered along Pennsylvania’s main roads. That’s about 39 pieces of trash for each individual person in Pennsylvania. As an Indiana resident and current senior at […]

High Arrow Staff Spotlight: Will Berzonsky

By CHRISTIAN BROWN Will Berzonsky is a senior at IHS, and this is his first year reporting for the High Arrow. Senior Kameron Ardnt commented, “I’ve known Will since the 6th grade, I really like his ambition.” Besides, the newspaper, Will also created the Film Club here at IHS, where the students design and make […]

High Arrow Staff Spotlight: Kristen Kelly

By EMMA SHEERAN Under the dim lights of the IDEAL lab, I sit next to Kristen Kelly, who has just complimented my “Taylor’s Version” sweatshirt. Immediately I feel comfortable with her, which I suspect is how anyone who hangs out with her feels.  Kristen Kelly is a first-year journalist for the High Arrow and is […]

High Arrow Staff Spotlight: Emma Sheeran

By CAROLINE PORTER Emma Sheeran is a first-year journalist for the high arrow. She has written many articles for the publication, including an opinion article on IHS’ football team name. “I haven’t done journalism for very long, but I’m really enjoying it,” she says. “I want to be a journalist someday, too, so this is […]

IHS Drama Department to present Spring Musical

PRESS RELEASE The IHS Drama Department is proud to announce the 2023 musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Written in 1968, featuring lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Joseph features iconic pop and musical theater classics known around the world, such as UK #1 “Any Dream Will Do,” “Close Every […]

Fierce freshmen: Class of 2026 excels in athletics

By GABI ISENBERG Freshmen are often overlooked in terms of athletic ability because they are younger and  (usually) smaller than upper classmen. The class of 2026 is proving this stereotype wrong. In many winter sports this year, freshmen are among the top-ranked athletes on the team. Among the freshmen runners, Addison Fry is rising to […]

IHS opines on popular writer Colleen Hoover

By MADELINE SHIRLEY Colleen Hoover is an author who writes books that many people read including students at IHS. Her book’s have become more popular lately and her books have been getting more attention from IHS students.  Hoover has produced many popular books including; It Ends With US, It Starts With US, Ugly Love, Verity, […]

Senior Emma Grim excels in Science Club

By ELLA MOSCO Senior Emma Grim has been a part of Science Club for three years. During those years, Grim completed two experiments and is currently working on another, exploring many aspects of environmental science.  In her first year in science club, Grim conducted an experiment looking at microplastics under a microscope. The next year, […]

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 […]