Soccer Team kicks off another good season
By KOREY FERRINGER – The IHS boy’s soccer team is starting off the year with a bang. With playoffs on the horizon, the soccer team has no time to waste. The team is currently 7 -3 which puts them third in the league. With this great start, the soccer team has a very high chance […]
Senior year kicks off with a picnic and kickball tournament
By INDIA KRUG – Senior season has officially started for the Class of 2020 with the annual Senior Class Picnic. Organized by a committee of Class Representatives and overseen by Mrs. Sexton, it was a night for the books. Teachers donated their time to be referees, and to cook and serve food. The event included […]
Annual pep assembly excites students for Homecoming
By HANNAH STEELE- On October 10, IHS students were invited to the annual Homecoming pep assembly hosted by Student Government Association, where games were played, fall sports were recognized, and the king was crowned. As the students entered the New Gym and awaited the official start of the assembly, the cheerleaders performed various chants and […]
Girls Soccer to have a goal-oriented year
By JUSTIN REESE – With the help of new coach Micheal McKealvy, IHS girls varsity soccer has kicked off the 2019 season on the right foot. The girls started the season with a 5-1 win against Apollo-Ridge on August 30. Following their first game, the girls lost against Burrell on August 31, 3-0. Rebounding from […]
Indiana vegetarian restaurants are tofu-rific
By ADRIANA GUTH-BOROWSKI – As a new vegetarian, it can be difficult to eat out. However, on my vegetarian journey, I have discovered the best restaurants in Indiana to dine as a non-meat eater. When it comes to sit-down restaurants, there are a few that stick out. My personal favorite is Thai food. In Indiana, […]
Cheerleaders get the crowd loud and proud
By KILEY BRANAN – Getting the crowd pumped for football games, having lots of team spirit, and doing flips is what the IHS cheer team is all about. “Being on the cheer team is like having a second family,” senior Jordyn Truman says. “When you first walk into cheer tryouts you see strangers, and then […]
New assistant principal offers a unique perspective to IHS
By HANNAH STEELE- On August 22, IHS welcomed new assistant principal Mr. Douglas Johnson, replacing former Assistant Principal Mrs. Erin Eisenman, who has moved on to become principal at Eisenhower Elementary School. Johnson comes to IHS via Richland High School in Johnstown where he taught geometry for seven years. Johnson served in the Army as […]
New tenth period paves way for career readiness
By JUSTIN REESE – As the school year kicks off, students adjust to the new Wednesday exclusive career readiness tenth period, designed to calm the anxiety of an unplanned post high school career. IHS students got their first look at the new program when it debuted on September 4. Students were eased into the change […]
Girls Volleyball raises money for the Wounded Warriors in Action Foundation
By EMMA NORMAN – On September 17, the girl’s volleyball team held their annual charity game and was rewarded with overwhelming success. The game was for the Wounded Warriors in Action Foundation. The girls raised over $1,600 for the foundation. The purpose of the charity game was to give Wounded Warriors the opportunity to go […]
Students prepare for the future with Indiana County Ready
By JORIE MEIL – This year, IHS has joined the county in an initiative to help students prepare for college and employment. Seniors through sophomores learned about this new program at an assembly held by the president of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Mark Hilliard. At the assembly, students learned about the new program […]