Winter track is back at IHS

By SYDNEY ANDERSON Winter track is back at IHS for the season with meets and practices weekly. Although all meets are away, you can wish the runners good luck before they go. So far in the season, new records have been set and our team has faced tough teams and won. Members of the team […]

Global Scholars opens career opportunities for students

By ELIA DIETZ The Global Scholars Program develops opportunities for IHS students to connect with others globally and prepare for success in their future careers. The Global Scholars Program is affiliated with the Pennsylvania State Modern Language Association or PSMLA. This is the first year that the Global Scholars Program is at IHS, run by […]

Cupcake Wars continues at IHS

By MEGHAN RUMMEL Students enrolled in the course A ‘La Carte Baking get to design a cupcake in their small baking groups for a competition. They must find recipes, bake the cupcakes, make a frosting, and decorate them however they’d like to. That cupcake will then be judged by other students and teachers in the […]

Mini-THON returns to IHS

By ADDISON MOSCO  As the anticipation builds and diamonds start to appear around the school. Leadership starts planning and soon enough Mini-THON is right around the corner. Mini-THON is an annual event at IHS that raises money for the Four Diamonds Foundation. This year, the event will take place on March 23, 2023 and will […]

A day in the life of Mr. Kurt Tebbs

By KRISTEN KELLY Who is Kurt Tebbs? Some call him IHS’s friendly custodian, some refer to him as “T-Dog,” and somehow there are people who don’t even know who Mr. Tebbs is. Students at IHS are going on a journey today to meet Mr. Tebbs and find out who he really is outside of school, […]

Ella Mosco assumes leadership role in The High Arrow

By ADDISON MOSCO Ella Mosco is a sophomore and joined journalism to improve communication and writing skills. She is a second year journalism student and a house leader.   Freshman Gabi Isenberg explains, “Ella shows great leadership skills and is an efficient house leader. She is very entertaining and makes journalism class fun.”  Ella swims for […]

Drama preparing shows for the 2022 season

By ADDISON MCAFEE By ADDISON MCAFEE – This year’s fall play Ghostlight is scheduled for Friday, December 2, and Saturday, December 3. This play is a bit shorter than last year’s play running around eighty to ninety minutes, giving the cast an opportunity to work on character development.   “No matter what your strengths and talents […]

Cross Country up and running under new management

By WILL BERZONSKY With a new coach leading the school’s cross-country program, the running community is on the edge of their seats waiting to see how the new approach to training will pay off. As of right now, it seems that major success is on the horizon for the team.  Last year’s track season ended […]

Fulbright teachers once again bring an international perspective to IHS

By MADELINE SHIRLEY The Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching Program for International Teachers (FDAI) is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and administered by the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX). Once again Fulbright teachers from all around the world are visiting IHS to sit in on classes […]

Friday night lights: IHS football begins a new season

By GABI ISENBERG IHS Football kicked off their new season on August 26th with a game against Freeport High School. The team is lined up for an exciting season against teams such as Shady Side, Mars, and many more.  A big change this season is the presence of new head coach, Mr. Bradley Wright. He […]