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Listening to a class discussion during a Student Council meeting, Alana Mickley (10), Lilly Garbinski (10), and Peyton Saunders (10) consider whether the Senior Send-off Dance should be held indoors or outdoors.

Senior Send-Off Dance

Brody Crone, staff writer March 21, 2024

Hosting one final dance after prom, Student Council organizes the Senior Send-off Dance to bid a farewell to the graduates. Once a tradition, the Senior Send-Off Dance has not been arranged for multiple...

Swishing away with their wands, Oliver Hopkins (Jason Petty), Susie Bones (Kailey Runk), Harry (Addison Nickels), J. Finch Fletchley/Zach Smith (Jocelyn Gurish), Leanne (Emmalyn Diehl), Hannah (Eva Snider), and Sally Perks/Hermeeone (Leah Groen) rehearse for their play, Puffs.

Magic in the Making

Lainey McCulloh, staff writer March 7, 2024

Wizards and wands, two very important elements of the new, upcoming play at James Buchanan High School called Puffs. It features the JBHS drama club and portrays a storyline from the Hufflepuff’s perspective...

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Sawyer Strine January 22, 2024

Hey Girls, Gays, and Theys!!! I missed you all so much!!!!!!!!! We’re back for another month with the best opinion column in the Tri-State area. I’ve got some new fun stuff to talk about this month...

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Sawyer Strine December 30, 2023

Hey best friend, girly pops! Me again, back to make you wonder, “Did he take his prozac this morning?” (The answer is yes, I’m just a funny little girl!) Today I’ll be introducing another new section,...

Dance Studio Changes Hands

Dance Studio Changes Hands

Nikki Pence October 24, 2023

The beloved dance studio adored by countless members of the Mercersburg Township went through a huge change this past summer. The previous owners, Dicey and Sam Higgins decided to hand over the torch to...

10 Commandments of Hallway Etiquette

10 Commandments of Hallway Etiquette

Samantha Lautenslager October 11, 2023

The 10 Commandments of Hallway Conduct   Walking in the hallway should be in the same fashion as a road. Always walk on the right no matter what direction you are moving. This should be common...

Spirited Photos

October 6, 2023

Calling all photographers!  StuCo salutes homecoming with specialty days and the fall pep rally. Get your cameras out to capture the spirited fun throughout the week and weekend.  Student photographers,...

Student Council Halloween Happenings

Student Council Halloween Happenings

October 5, 2023

Student Council plans Halloween festivities for the end of the month. October 26 - pumpkin judging contest. Each homeroom has the opportunity to decorate a pumpkin for the opportunity to win 25 Clash...

Frightfully Fun Night

Avery Cook October 5, 2023

Homecoming will be even more extravagant than all previous dances. The event being set on October 13 and 14 makes the occasion themed around Halloween spirit. Get ready to Trick or Treat and celebrate...

Calling All Writers

Danielle DeFelice October 3, 2023

Are you able to “wow” in 100 words or less? Whether you inspire through poetry or short stories, October gives you two chances to share your creativity. A student poetry contest offers students...

Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia!

Lacy Nolan, Staff February 28, 2020

Dancing on Valentines

Dancing on Valentine’s

Hannah Kimmel, Editor February 19, 2020

 

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