Guidance counselor impacts students after just one semester
By HANNAH STEELE- On August 22, IHS welcomed Mr. David Houseman as a long-term guidance counselor substitute for Mrs. Holly Marusa. Marusa, who was on a sabbatical, returns for the second semester of the 2019-2020 school year. Houseman grew up in Jacobs Creek, PA and currently resides in Allison Park, PA. He attended Yough High […]
Op-Ed: Living with the “Senior Condition”
By INDIA KRUG – “School feels weird.” That statement has floated off the lips of many seniors as they enter a year filled with firsts and lasts. The “Senior Condition” is the discomfort associated with the lame duck period between highly-structured life and adulthood. For many, it contains both stress and excitement, as students prepare […]
Rowdy Rooters cheer on IHS football for first win as a team
By SYLVIA GALENO – The IHS Rowdy Rooters are ready to get loud and rowdy to cheer on IHS. After two losses, the football team was happy to be playing on their own turf. Many are looking forward to this season. Friday’s game against Ringgold marks the team’s first win, with a final score of […]
Marching Band goes “All In” at the Indiana County Fair
By ADRIANA GUTH-BOROWSKI – The IHS Marching Band debuted their Vegas themed show, “All In,” during the annual Band Night at the Indiana County Fair on August 27. Under the direction of Jason Olear, the band performed “Viva Las Vegas,” “Luck Be A Lady,” “Lights and Luck,” “Money, Money, Money,” and “Poker Face.” The drumline […]
“Go Bonkerz” Laser Tag revives Indiana mall
By HANNAH STEELE- In a town where teenage hotspots are limited, finding new Friday-night activities can be difficult. But, one company’s goal of bringing fun to Indiana could put an end to this dilemma. On November 1, Go Bonkerz Entertainment opened a second establishment, featuring an arcade, a Laser Maze, and a Laser Tag and […]
IHS hosts first female jazz artist
By HANA WAHI– April means spring break, spring sports and standardized tests– but this month also marks the arrival of the IHS jazz department’s annual artist in residence. This year, Indiana is excited to host the young jazz personality Grace Kelly, a wildly successful and talented trailblazing woman musician who is an active composer and […]