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Carnegie Mellon STEM Summer Program

Carnegie Mellon STEM Summer Program

October 23, 2023

The Pennsylvania Department of Education is pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University is now accepting applications from talented high...

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...

Enjoying the results from training, the yellow team, coached by Joel Rineer, stopped celebrating to let fans capture the moment. Top row from left: Abigail Jones, Olivia Miller, Anistyn Grove, Kerrigan Stoner, and Kaelyn Leedy. Bottom row from left:  Kynsleigh Linn, Cheyenne Barnes. 

Bump, Set, Spike into the Future

Izzy Hoffeditz October 4, 2023

Preparing for the future of volleyball in the Tuscarora district, Head Coach Erica Piper and JV Coach Jason Ellis created the IGNITE James Buchanan Youth Volleyball Program. Girls in fifth sixth grade...

Show Me the Money

Emma Smith October 4, 2023

Offsetting the cost of the JBHS yearbook and applying professional communication and marketing strategies, The Citadel staff members visited businesses across Franklin County Wednesday, September 27 in...

Mystery Liquids

Mystery Liquids

Brody Crone October 4, 2023

Learning about endothermic and exothermic reactions, students in Mrs. Miller's Honors Chemistry class measure the temperature of their unknown liquids. The students were tasked with recording the temperature...

Zoey Gearhart, vice president and Sawyer Strine, president

Slay All Day

Sawyer Strine, staff writer September 20, 2023

Back for another year, the JBHS Equality Club opened its doors for their second year. As participants welcomed the club return, the officers kicked it off by sharing exciting and shocking ideas planned...

Acknowledging Drugs and Vaping

Acknowledging Drugs and Vaping

Makenna Maldonado, Staff March 3, 2020

During school on Monday March 2, JBHS students gained knowledge about the topics of vaping, drug abuse and opioids. Pennsylvania State Trooper Megan Ammerman began the presentation by talking about the...

Bucket Brigade

Bucket Brigade

Sharlene Hunt, Staff February 27, 2020

Helping Hands at JB

Helping Hands at JB

Mallory Peck, Staff February 27, 2020

Some kids in our District are not as fortunate as others and the Life Skills class at  James Buchanan had the opportunity to make a difference in their community by doing the Rocket Totes. “There...

A Recital To Remember

A Recital To Remember

Malachi Hornbaker, Staff February 17, 2020

The Tri-M Honors Society requires five hours of music-related community service and a performance at one of two recitals. The first one was held on Sunday, February 9. Even though only about half of the...

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