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 […]
Ginny and Georgia Season 2 is a smash hit
By LIZZIE OLSEN Throughout January, seemingly one of the hardest months of the school year, the perfect thing to help make it easier is a fresh show. The new season of Ginny and Georgia has been a hit, circulating around the internet for some time now. Its gained popularity has been good for many, as […]
IHS Boy’s Basketball: Nothing but net
By SKY STEVENS It is the middle of the season and the IHS boy’s basketball team is pushing themselves as hard as ever. With high hopes and a big goal of making the playoffs this year, the team has done nothing but work incredibly hard each day. It has been a tough season so far, […]
Mini-THON team captains draft teams
By ELLA MOSCO During the week of January 2, Leadership Seminar students revealed this year’s colors for Mini-THON teams. Each team’s captains created a video shown on the webcast each day of the week. This year’s colors are orange, pink, purple, and blue. Every year the team captains draft teams after each sign-up deadline. Once […]