On June 13, 2020, Ms. Serfass will be taking some of the high school students all the way to Costa Rica. They will be traveling by plane. There will be zip lining through the rainforest,…

Jim Thorpe is a small town in Pennsylvania, that is known to be a tourist attracting town. Jim Thorpe has many entertaining activities, such as hiking, biking, swimming, shopping, and festivals in the center of…

To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, is a book written by Jenny Han. The book was released April 15, 2014. It is a three series romantic comedy which takes place in modern time.  The…

Mrs. Rosenberger is a teacher at Jim Thorpe Area High School. She teaches twelfth grade English, both regular and applied. She also teaches Olympian Success, Intro to Drama, and Advanced Drama (Drama 2). She is…

Procrastination in students by Daphne Camacho, reporter Students often procrastinate in school and at home; it can happen anytime. There seems to be many reasons for procrastination including just not wanting to do a certain…

Justin Baldoni created a new movie called Five Feet Apart. It stars Cole Sprouse and Haley Lu Richardson. It is a heartwarming movie about two patients who are sick and are destined to be together,…

The Winter Fest takes place in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. The festival occurs around mid- February each year. The annual celebration includes train rides, ice sculptures, wood carvings, live entertainment, and shopping at local stores. “I…

Divergent, a science fiction novel, is written by Veronica Roth. The novel was published April 26, 2011, and it takes place in a futuristic time. “My favorite character in the book is Beatrice Prior. I also…

Mrs. Shirar is taking a group of seven students to Italy and Greece from June 24 to July 3, 2019. She is doing this so students get to experience different cultures. When asked if she…