Slytherin vs. Gryffindor
Harry Potter first came into the nations view in 1997 as a book called The Sorcerer’s Stone written by a british author named J.K Rowling. Since that year,there have been six more books in the…
May 2015
First day of Spring snow storm
This year, the first day of spring, Friday, March 20th, experienced a large snowstorm where roads were slippery and dangerous leaving Jim Thorpe. Kattner’s Mt. experienced five to eight inches of snow, causing accidents and…
The ACT
The ACT, or American College Test, will be held at Jim Thorpe High School on April 18th for any student wishing to take it. The ACT is used for college admissions and tests on the…
Social media
by Grace Kenna, reporter Social Media is something that mostly everyone uses and needs. Lately, even for school, people have come up with apps and websites students use to get through their daily lives. Yes,…
Kayley Kovac
by Grace Kenna, reporter Kayley Kovac is a freshman at Jim Thorpe High School. Kayley plays basketball, cross country, and track. Some might say she is a triple threat. She has played basketball for eight…
Prom cost for girls vs. boys
by Emily Kenna, reporter Jim Thorpe Area High School will be holding prom on May 15, 2015. Prom will be held at Penn’s Peak this year. With prom, comes many students discussing their dresses, dates,…
Myface: Frau Semuta
About Me: This is Frau Semuta’s first year teaching at Jim Thorpe. Her mother, Frau Holmes, taught German here for forty years. Mrs.Semuta taught for ten years in Hazleton. She has a one and a…
Seniors set goals and reminisce
by, Gianna Bucci, reporter As the school year winds down, many seniors have found themselves looking back on their high school careers as well as thinking about their future lives. The class of 2015 is…
The signs and symptoms of senioritis
by Gianna Bucci, reporter Watch out! The extremely contagious disease commonly referred to as “senioritis” is at large and infecting thousands. Scientifically known as the 2K15 virus, this crippling illness is attacking high school seniors…
Senior Journalism Staff
Senior Journalism Staff by Savannah Shumbris, reporter