Welcome Freshmen!: Freshman Orientation Day introduces new students to IHS

MiniTHON 2026 is almost here

By Anna Carnovale With Mini-THON quickly approaching on March 19, leadership students have a variety of activities planned for the six-hour fundraising event. The event planning committee has worked to create an action-packed night designed to keep participants engaged throughout the evening. Overall Mini-THON chair Anna Kauffman said several minor

March 19, 2026

The Death of Literature

By Zoey Motto Put down your phone and open a book. Many young people today do not read nearly as much as they should. Phones, television and other electronics distract them from sitting long enough not only to read, but even to let ideas sink in. Over the past decade,

March 18, 2026

IHS Drama Department brings Oliver! to life

By Kaylee Higgins The Indiana Area Senior High School Drama Department is proud to announce the 2026 musical Oliver! Based on the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, Oliver! follows an orphaned boy who escapes a workhouse in Victorian-era England and joins a group of pickpockets led by the Artful

March 5, 2026

IHS Girls’ Swimming & Diving snatches WPIAL AA title, boys take runner-up

By Gabi Isenberg IHS Swimming & Diving had an incredible performance at the AA WPIAL Swimming & Diving Championships. The girls team took the championship title for the second year in a row – their second WPIAL win in program history. With a meet full of personal bests, the boys

March 2, 2026

IHS Green Bandana attends youth mental health conference

By High Arrow Staff On Friday, February 6, 2026, members of the IHS Green Bandana Project attended the NAMI Youth Mental Health Conference in Pittsburgh, Pa. This conference is one of the only conferences in the country specializing in children, adolescents, and transition-age youth. Prior to the conference, students had

February 18, 2026

Bad Case of Senioritis

By Zoey Motto With graduation just a stone’s throw away, it is no surprise that seniors all over are starting to come down with a bad case of senioritis. So, what is senioritis and how are seniors working to manage it and prevent it from undermining their motivation and success?

February 18, 2026