Mini-Thon sponsors cuts for a cause
By CHRISTIAN BROWN Last year during IHS MiniTHON, twelve students cut and donated their hair for the cause. This year, you too can be one of them. Students can pick up a form outside of room 101 to volunteer to get their haircut at MiniTHON this year. MiniTHON benefits The Four Diamonds Fund, which is […]
What to know about our IHS dance team
By LIZZIE OLSEN During the excitement of basketball season, it is important to show our appreciation for the girls that help bring all the games together. The IHS Dance Team has been performing at basketball games for many years, and there is a lot more that goes into it than some may think. If you […]
Athena Club participates in Go Red For Women
By ELIA DIETZ IHS Athena Club dedicated the month of February to women’s heart health awareness. To show support, Athena Club raised awareness by hosting a blood drive and posting signs around the high school. Students, staff, and teachers are encouraged to wear red every Friday through February in honor of the Go Red For […]
“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” hits the IHS stage!
By EMMA SHEERAN The Indiana Area Senior High School is putting on its annual musical this weekend, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, from Thursday, March 16 through Saturday, March 18. The production is one of IHS’s most extravagant. From outlandish costuming to wild set design to participants ranging from committed thespians to elementary 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.” […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]