Two teachers at Fleetwood Diane Chisdak and Sherri Rankin recently celebrated their fiftieth birthdays, and looking fabulous as ever. On her birthday, Rankin went out with good friends to Melt, a restaurant in Lehigh valley, and had dinner. “There were good food, good friends, and good dessert. You can’t ask for better than that,” Rankin […]
April 22, 2013 by thetigertimes4
Rumors on the iPhone 6 have been flying. Apple leaked information leading many to ponder what features this new device will have. The computer company is currently deciding whether to call this phone the iPhone 5S or the iPhone 6. This new phone has many people making theories on what it may look like. One theory is that […]
April 9, 2013 by thetigertimes5
Should the government federal gun laws? Should Semi-Automatic weapons be banned? How do you feel about the government changing history by trying to change these laws? “No, we already have them. They should be allowed.” –Kylie Stoeckel, senior. “No, there are enough laws. No, [Semi-Automatic weapons] aren’t any worse than any other gun. It makes […]
April 4, 2013 by thetigertimes
Fleetwood Area High School’s math department includes Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II, all of which are required courses by the state. Teachers must meet certain standards in a school year. Many students want the answer to one question that has been asked for years: When are we ever going to use this after high […]
March 26, 2013 by thetigertimes5
Fleetwood Community Pool is selling discount student tickets for $6.00 after 4:30 p.m. (student ID required). The pool will be open Fridays through Wednesday from 12:30 to 7:30 p.m. Some Mondays the pool will be closed at 6:00 p.m. for swim meets. One Thursday per month will be the Dip ’N’ Dance. The pool has a snack bar that’s […]
March 21, 2013 by thetigertimes4
Across 3. – I am the ruler of journalism. 6. – I have a bubbly personality, and I am the advisor of book club. 9. -I am one of the senior class advisors. 10. -I keep my students fit and healthy. 11. -I am a history teacher. I have a son named Tanner. 12. -I […]
February 25, 2013 by thetigertimes4
Evan Sterner is a new member to Fleetwood Area High School. Sterner is almost always in in-school, as he is Fleetwood’s new advisor, but he also monitors the cafe in the morning. Sterner is a Hamburg resident living with his wife, two-year-old daughter, and dog, Mingus. Sterner went to Blue Mountain High School, has a bachelor’s […]
February 14, 2013 by thetigertimes5
This upcoming spring/summer the events at The Buck in Lancaster will soon begin again. Starting on 27 April, the mud bogs and tuff truck series will be starting the new year off. The next events, as of now, are scheduled and assigned to the following dates. The next event will be on 4 May with the […]
February 2, 2013 by thetigertimes4
The Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, will be holding the Motorama Events on Saturday, 16 February from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and Sunday, 17 February, 9 .a.m to 5 p.m. ARENAcross (Motocross), go-kart racing, quarter midget racing, remote control racing, robot conflicts, custom tuner show, speed show, and vendors are among the many events that […]
January 18, 2013 by thetigertimes2
Martin Luther King Day is held annually on the third Monday in January. This federal holiday celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s campaigns to end racism. A peaceful man, King tried to create a nonviolent world for everyone. Unfortunately, his controversial speeches led to his assassination. The Stone of Hope was erected in West Potomac Park, […]
January 17, 2013 by thetigertimes
K&S Cake Creations is a local cake business trying to lift off with the help of teachers, students, and other Fleetwood natives. Local Residents Kellee Younker and Stephanie Steiner are looking for customers in their new business. Located in Blandon and now with a Facebook presence, K&S Cake Creations has a wide variety of themes and pictures to […]
January 15, 2013 by thetigertimes
Ingredients: *24 Oreo cookies *6 Tbsp. butter or margarine *1 pkg. of Caramels *1/2 cup milk *1 cup Planters Pecans *3 pkg. Philadelphia Cream Cheese *3/4 cup sugar *1 Tbsp. vanilla *3 eggs *2 squares Baker’s Semi-Sweet Chocolate. Preparation: Heat your oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit. Mix crumbs and butter; press onto bottom and 2 inches up […]
December 21, 2012 by thetigertimes
Abraham Lincoln entered politics after being a store keeper, rail-splitter, and frontier lawyer. Lincoln believed that slavery was morally wrong. He won no votes in the southern states, which viewed Lincoln as a threat to culture and society. Lincoln was elected in November of 1860. He launched his campaign in June with a memorable speech […]
November 20, 2012 by thetigertimes5
Many know that the Chevy v. Ford feud is a long-standing tradition, but when people are questioned why they like each vehicle, a straight answer is rarely given. Some say whichever vehicle their parents drove. There are no real fact as to which manufacturer is better, but the opinions are beyond hilarious. “I grew up […]
October 24, 2012 by thetigertimes5
Saturday, 22 September, Fleetwood students, art teacher Elaine Hilbert, and English teacher Karen Sahaydak were involved in painting downtown Fleetwood. Sahaydak came to Hilbert, and asked if she would help out with this homecoming tradition in the making. Students from Hilbert’s class were offered a free homework pass, but some students helped well beyond the proffered reward to […]
October 11, 2012 by thetigertimes4
Only a few years ago, Dane Yuengel was sitting in the same seats as current FAHS students. Nowadays, he’s one of the newest members of the staff teaching social studies. As a student at Fleetwood, Yuengel was in F.B.L.A. and his team was the first in Fleetwood’s history to go to nationals. “I’m so glad to […]
September 28, 2012 by thetigertimes4
Kelsey Steiner was born and raised in Fleetwood and now is a second-year veteran of The Tiger Times. When she is not writing articles, Ms. Steiner enjoys working on a farm and spending time with her best friends at Sheetz or Hummel’s. Kelsey is the youngest of three children; she has a brother who is […]
June 25, 2012 by thetigertimes4
Picking a career may be stressful and hard for most people to do. Deciding on what you want to do doesn’t have to always be something that needs to be chosen as soon as you look at colleges; however, the sooner you know, the easier it can be. First, figure out something you like, as […]
May 10, 2012 by thetigertimes1
Ingredients: 2 cups ground pretzels 1 1/2 sticks butter 2 8 oz. pkgs. cream cheese 2 cups sugar 2 pkgs. whipped topping 2 pkgs. any flavor Jello 2 cups pineapple juice 2 sm. boxes frozen strawberries (or fruit to match Jello) Directions: Mix 2 cup of crushed pretzels with 1 1/2 sticks melted butter. Press […]
May 8, 2012 by thetigertimes1
Ingredients: • 1 package of white/ yellow cake mix • 1/3 cup of vegetable oil • 4 eggs • 8 ounces of sour cream • 8 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder • 1/2 cup of semisweet chocolate chips • 1 banana, peeled and mashed Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour one […]
April 18, 2012 by thetigertimes4
Birthday: November 8th. Favorite Sport: Football. Favorite Color: Blue. Favorite Subject: Business Management. Favorite Teacher: Mrs. Stutzman. Siblings: Four brothers; two older, two younger.
March 16, 2012 by thetigertimes4
Ingredients: • 1 cup butter • 1 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar • 1 egg • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour • 1 teaspoon baking soda • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar Directions: 1. In a large bowl, mix together butter and powdered sugar. Mix in one egg and vanilla extract. […]
March 2, 2012 by thetigertimes1
On 31 March, the high school is holding an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner with entertainment by the district’s choral and instrumental ensembles in the gym. All meals will include beverages, desserts, bread, salad, and spaghetti. At 4:00 p.m., the first concert will begin, which will feature the third grade orchestra, fifth grade band, fifth grade orchestra, sixth […]
February 17, 2012 by thetigertimes1
The town once known as Coxville, and now known as our home town of Fleetwood, has quite a bit of unexpected history behind it. There are two theories as to how the name Fleetwood came about. Some say Mr. Fleet and Mr. Wood were two railroad surveyors and the names were combined, while others say […]
April 26, 2013 by thetigertimes5
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