IHS students advocate for heart health on Capitol Hill

By Gabi Isenberg Two IHS students, junior Liliana Manzi and senior Gabrielle Isenberg, traveled to Washington, D.C. to attend the American Heart Association’s Hearts on the Hill event on Oct. 27 and 28.  Hearts on the Hill included volunteer advocates of all ages from across the country. 47 states were represented. Their mission was to […]

The spooky season is upon us at IHS

By Alexis Nyland Today, Halloween has become a holiday focused on community and children’s activities such as trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, festive parties, and dressing up in costumes. The holiday evolved over centuries, incorporating Christian traditions, the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, and later modern practices from Irish and Scottish immigrants. The ancient Celtic festival of […]

IHS bids farewell to Mr. Brocious

By Samantha Aljoe Beloved IHS teacher Mr. Eric Brocious is retiring after teaching for 32 years. Mr. Brocious has been a wonderful educator at IHS. He taught Computer Applications, Personal Finance I, Personal Finance II, and Web Page Design. He also advised the Senior Career Seminar and Future Business Leaders of America.  Mr. Brocious strives […]

Hopeful in Hershey: IHS FBLA students travel for state leadership conference

By Emma Buterbaugh Many IHS students made the trip to Hershey, Pennsylvania, this year to compete at the Pennsylvania Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference (SLC). They competed for the chance to go to the National Leadership Conference (NLC) in Anaheim, California, in June. FBLA is a national organization that prepares students […]

IHS welcomes new attendance officer Ms. MarCha Ellis

By Gabi Isenberg IHS welcomed a new attendance officer this month, Ms. MarCha Ellis. Ms. Ellis will be the new friendly face students encounter when they walk into the attendance office.  Ms. Ellis, an IHS alumni, has joined the staff as the attendance officer, a change from her previous occupation as a direct care worker […]

Athena Club reboots at IHS

By Gabi Isenberg After being taken off the club list this year, Athena Club is being revived at IHS. New English 10 teacher, Mrs. Deanne Magolis has dedicated time and effort to restarting the women’s leadership organization for the school, which will meet once a month on Wednesdays during tenth period.    Previously advised by […]

Green Team brings awareness to mental health in IHS

By Ella Mosco IHS’ Green Team is comprised of a select group of individuals who dedicate their time to take on leadership roles in creating and implementing activities to bring awareness to mental health in IHS.  Green Team’s initiative is to spread mental health awareness and end the stigma that follows it. Members of the […]

Raising money, awareness, and school spirit: IHS Leadership Seminar 2024

By Gabi Isenberg IHS Leadership is back this year, planning influential events for the community and IHS students alike. MiniTHON, a teacher luncheon, and fun tenth period activities are just a sample of the efforts Leadership has made to bring a variety of opportunities to the IHS community. Leadership Seminar is a group formed by […]

New English teacher joins IHS: Miss Kukula

By Samantha Aljoe Miss Amy Kukula is a new addition at Indiana Senior High School. She is the new 9th grade English teacher. Miss Kukula went to the Cook Honor College at IUP, where she majored in English education and dance.  Miss Kukula brings many new perspectives to IHS. In Miss Kukula’s classes, she has […]

IHS Mini-THON fundraises for the Four Diamonds Foundation

By Addison Mosco The IHS Mini-THON fundraising committee is raising money for the Four-Diamonds Foundation. There are many different ways they are fundraising, but all the money is going to the same place: the Four Diamonds Foundation. Senior Emma Masengale comments, “We are fundraising by reaching out to businesses, holding events at school or during […]