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Commit to Safe Driving!
YOU CAN HELP THE HIGH SCHOOL WIN BY COMMITTING TO BE A SAFE DRIVER! Fleetwood Area High School students are rallying community members to commit to safe driving. In conjunction with State Farm’s Celebrate My Drive® program, FAHS is working to reverse the startling statistic that car crashes are the number one killer of teens in the United […]
12 Years a Slave Leads Fall Film Releases
October 14, 2013
It is that time of year again: the weather is getting cooler, the leaves are turning, and the movie industry is shifting gears from the tent pole blockbusters of the summer to the more serious-minded, award-hopeful films of the fall. With the Oscars on the horizon, this is a good time to catch a few […]
Rowe Brings Hockey to Fleetwood
October 9, 2013
“I have been a student of the game and involved in hockey for over twenty-five years, having played and coached Dek, Roller, and Ice at multiple levels”, FAHS hockey coach Stephen Rowe said. Rowe has been around hockey for a while, and he knows what he is doing. He plans on challenging the varsity players […]
Reporter Bio: Renee Gerhart
October 8, 2013
Renee Gerhart’s main reason for taking journalism is that it will help with college and permit her the chance to join the Quill and Scroll Honor Society. In her free time, Gerhart likes to practice color guard and read. Her favorite genre to read is fantasy, including The Mortal Instruments series. Once high school is […]
Reporter Bio: Levi Gieringer
October 7, 2013
Levi Gieringer wants to be an architect when he is older. He wants to go to Kutztown University. He wants to visit California when he is older. Levi loves sleeping. He currently employed at Burger King. His ethnicities are German and Swedish. He was born in Placerville, California. He loves to shop at Champs. Levi […]
Reporter Bio: Cassandra Stankiewicz
October 4, 2013
Cassandra Stankiewicz’s main reason for choosing this class is that she likes to write. She enjoys writing about fantasy and fiction, which is also her favorite to read. Some of her favorite books are The Mortal Instruments or Vampire Academy series. Cassie plans on attending either Kutztown University or Albright after high school for a […]
Reporter Bio: Holly Wagner
October 3, 2013
Holly Wagner will be graduating this year with the rest of the class of 2013-14. She hopes to attend Lehigh University. She plans on majoring in psychology, and there is a possibility she will minor in journalism while attending college. Holly is the sweeper, or last defender, on Fleetwood’s girls soccer team. She participates in […]
Reporter Bio: Mia Nowotarski
October 2, 2013
Mia Nowotarski is originally from the Exeter school district. After sixth grade, she moved to the Fleetwood Area School District, where she is currently enrolled as a sophomore. Outside of school, Mia is very friend- and family- oriented. She has two brothers and two sisters, along with one dog and one cat. If she had […]
Reporter Bio: Zachary Koenig
October 1, 2013
Zachary Wyatt Koenig is a sixteen-year-old junior at Fleetwood Area High School. Koenig has been playing football and baseball for eight years. Being such an experienced player, he enjoys watching professional sports, including hockey, football, and baseball. Two players who have inspired him are football player Drew Brees and baseball player Cliff Lee. Koenig also […]
Reporter Bio: Kelsey Steiner
September 30, 2013
At the age of nine, Kelsey Steiner’s dad was in a motorcycle accident. Later, her parents divorced, and she has been taking care of herself ever since. Kelsey participated in cheerleading for nine years. She has a job at a dairy farm called Vista Grande Farms, for whom she has been working since she was […]
Reporter Bio: Kyle Weinhold
September 27, 2013
Born 7 January 1996 to Martin and Lorrie Weinhod, Kyle Weinhold is a 17-year-old senior at Fleetwood Area High School. This is his first year taking journalism. He enjoys writing and thinks journalism will help him achieve his future goals in a field of writing. Kyle writes and draws in his spare time. His stories […]
Reporter Bio: Tyler Rapposelli
September 26, 2013
Tyler Rapposelli, born on 24 May 1997, is an energetic and enthusiastic writer, athlete, and student. He finds inspiration from his love of sports, soccer in particular. He has a lot of experience with this sport because he has played it since the age of 6 and now volunteers his time to help referee the […]
Reporter Bio: Emily Moyer
September 25, 2013
Emily Moyer is currently a sophomore at the Fleetwood Area High School. She was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, 16 years ago. When Emily gets older she wants to be a psychologist with a degree from Albright. Moyer is partially Irish, German, Pennsylvania Dutch, and Dominican. She owns a chocolate lab named Dyna, a yorkie named Sophie, […]
Reporter Bio: Michael Osenbach
September 24, 2013
Born on 10 April 1997, Michael Osenbach does not know his mother and lives only with his father, with whom he shares the same name. He still tries his best to enjoy life in the way he sees fit. Michael lives without brothers or sisters, just his cat Matrix, but he more the makes up […]
Reporter Bio: Nikkole Hagginbothom
September 23, 2013
Nikkole Hagginbothom is a senior at Fleetwood Area High School. She prefers to be called Nikki. Hagginbothom is 17, almost 18; her birthday is 27 September . She wants to interview Johnny Depp and, of course, her favorite movie is Pirates of the Caribbean. Nikki always enjoys a good cheeseburger, especially at Austin’s. After she […]
Reporter Bio: Nathan Mayer
September 20, 2013
Nate Mayer is a senior at Fleetwood Area High School. Nate was born on 20 March 1996. His parents are divorced, and he has a younger sister. Mayer also owns two cats and a leopard gecko. In his free time, Mayer likes to listen to music, play soccer, watch comedy movies, and sleep. Nate plays […]
Reporter Bio: Austin Young
September 19, 2013
Austin Young is currently a junior at Fleetwood Area High School and has been attending Fleetwood all his life. He has two brothers and one step brother. Young plays soccer for varsity and also volunteers as a referee for U9 and U10 games. In addition to playing and refereeing, he also likes to write about […]
Reporter Bio: Michael Norton
September 18, 2013
Michael Norton is currently a junior at Fleetwood Area High School. He was born 14 September 1996, in Reading, Pennsylvania. He has one brother and one sister. Mike reads the newspaper every day and has even written articles for the Voices section of the Reading Eagle. When he grows up, Mike would like to be […]
Reporter Bio: Christopher Russo
September 17, 2013
Chris Russo is currently a junior in The Fleetwood Area High School . He was born on 23 September 1996, in Dover, Delaware. Chris joined The Tiger Times to write mainly about politics and related topics. Russo’s musical genre of choice is, and his favorite group is Two Steps From “Hades.” Chris would like to […]
No More Hiding: School Lockdown Procedure Changes
August 26, 2013
Changes are being made for the upcoming year. Lockdown drill procedures are being adjusted to further protect the students and faculty of the Fleetwood Area High School. Unfortunately, most of these changes will not be revealed until further notice. The new procedure is going to be put into effect for the 2013-2014 school year. These […]
Miller-Keystone Gives Back To The Students
July 3, 2013
On Thursday, 23 May, at the Reading Country Club, the Miller-Keystone Blood Center held its annual Recognition Breakfast. This breakfast is their “thank you” to all the schools and their coordinators who worked so hard in getting donors each every year. As tradition, there is a keynote speaker. The speaker is someone who has received many […]
Awards All Around for FBLA
July 2, 2013
The Fleetwood Area High School has many clubs, but most do not attend competitions with each other–in fact, very few do. One of the clubs that gets the privilege to compete is FBLA. This school year, the FBLA participated in many competitions and, to no one’s surprise, won many places in numerous events. As a chapter, […]
Teens Swinging to Vine
July 1, 2013
Social media is something that’s completely rocked the world of teenagers from nation to nation. MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter have revolutionized the way people use the Internet, but perhaps one of the most popular ways to connect has come about in the past few weeks. It’s also extremely simple. Vine is an app for iPhones […]
Summer Jobs Give Teens Long-Term Bank
June 28, 2013
With summer approaching and school coming to an end, a lot more kids this year have summer jobs to occupy their time. Particularly among the upcoming junior and senior classes, many students have begun driving and owning their first cars, which requires a lot of money. Without a summer job, paying for gas would be […]
The Tiger Times 
October 20, 2013
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