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sophia rogan
Nov 253 min read
Más de Mandatory: Why Language Classes are Important
As we are halfway through the first semester, many students (particularly underclassmen) are experiencing their classes to the fullest...
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Sadie Strack
Oct 174 min read
Senior Spotlight: Kate Newsted
Kate Newsted is a academically and musically-talented senior at the Jim Thorpe Area High school. Kate is a member of many of the clubs...
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Danielle Harris
Oct 173 min read
AP Catastrophe
Advanced placement classes, or AP for short, are designed to be an optional exciting challenge, but also add a healthy weight to your...
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Anjali Chiulli
Oct 174 min read
Menendez Brothers Case has been Updated
On Sunday, August 20th, 1989, José and Kitty Menendez were murdered by a shotgun while in the family room of their mansion in Beverly...
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Kaylee Tate
Sep 163 min read
Police Chief Announces Traffic Plan for Fall Foliage
Jim Thorpe residents have come to resent the Fall Foliage Festival. But, this year the congested streets will be no more. Police Chief,...
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Noelanie Sepluveda
Sep 162 min read
Girls Tennis Season Introduction
Girl's tennis has had a strong start this season after practicing hard all of the end of July and through the start of their games. Full...
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Danielle Harris
Sep 162 min read
Phone Policy
As an unfortunate byproduct of phones buzzing, distractions to learning, and bullying; our school has a strict phone policy, now more...
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Sophia Rogan
Sep 164 min read
The Guide to Beating Senioritis
We’re back in a new school year, and if you’re anything like me, then you’re dreading the next ten months. Many of us are experiencing...
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Anjali Chiulli
Sep 162 min read
Dorney Park's Halloween Haunt
This fall, Dorney Park is bringing back its spine-chilling annual event; Haunt. For anyone unfamiliar with Haunt, its a Halloween event...
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Ava Schafer
Sep 164 min read
Senior Spotlight: Justin Yescavage
Justin Yescavage is the 2025 class president along with Jim Thorpe’s Varsity football captain. He is the wide receiver for our football...
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Gabriella Cerra (VP)
Sep 165 min read
NHS Requirements
Nearly every student hears talk of NHS or National Honor Society, but most just chalk it up to, “a club for smart people”. To answer the...
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Kaylee Tate
Aug 314 min read
School Board Decision's New Fees Will Raise Booster Club Athlete Dues
How will the recent fee increase imposed by the school board affect students enrolled in youth sports? For each of the six sports, they...
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Kaylee Tate
Aug 282 min read
Smiths Tribute NYC Rocks the Opera House
"I've never been to a show where it felt like the singer was flirting with the crowd, he has a lot of presence," was what an excited...
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Kaylee Tate
Aug 242 min read
Seniors in the Spotlight
There are few that put in more work than those in the theater department. Under Dr. Christ, those who were sophomores when the program...
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Kaylee Tate
Aug 242 min read
Varsity Football Starts Strong
After a summer of training, offense now coached by Mr. Cameron, the hard work of this team was celebrated at Meet the Olympians on...
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Gabriella Cerra (VP)
Jun 2010 min read
FBLA End of Year Summary
Jim Thorpe Area School District has three Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapters,Jim Thorpe Area High School, LB Morris...
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Gabriella Cerra (VP)
Jun 2012 min read
2024-2025 Wrapped
Now that the 2023-24 academic year has come to an end, it is time to reflect on all that has been accomplished by the students at Jim...
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Kaylee Tate
Apr 276 min read
Tiktok: Will it Shut Down?
Currently the social media platform “TikTok” is facing a bill that could force their parent company “ByteDance” to divest or put Tiktok...
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Ava Schafer
Apr 279 min read
Senior Spotlight: Olivia Rosenberger
Olivia is a senior at Jim Thorpe Area High School, as she is a part of the Class of 2024. A few of Olivia’s academic accomplishments...
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Lena Quezada
Apr 272 min read
National Volunteer Month
National Volunteer Month is an important time to acknowledge the beneficial contributions of volunteers, many of whom are shaping the...
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