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NBHS Members Inducted and Selected

June 7, 2016

Alexis Roach, Amanda Meck, and Keith Brokhoff were all recently inducted into the National Business Honors Society. National Business Society is an organization that serves to recognize members of the Future Business Leaders of America who show excellence in academics and intend on pursuing a career in the business field. In order to be inducted, […]

Firefly Concert Scheduled for 16 June

June 2, 2016

Firefly is a huge concert that happens over a certain amount of days with multiple performers. This year, Firefly will take place at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. It will run from 16 June 2016 (time to be determined) until 19 June 2016. There will be one hundred and eleven different bands, trap artists, […]

Chicago Homicide One Of Many In April

June 2, 2016

On 24 April 2016, Darrell Wilson was shot inside of his vehicle in Lawndale, Illinois. The officers responding to the shots arrived at the 3200 block of West Douglas Boulevard to find the twenty-four-year-old, black male, unresponsive in a parked car near Douglas Park. Wilson was shot in the head and pronounced dead according to […]

Fleetwood Area High School Production of The Wizard of Oz a Success

June 1, 2016

After months of hard work, the cast and crew of Fleetwood’s production of The Wizard of Oz carried out the play from Thursday, 14 April, to Sunday, 17 April. The show was only made possible after countless hours of preparation. The Wizard of Oz featured four main characters. Senior Juliet Cornell played the lead role […]

Italy Offers Numerous Wonders for Travel

May 31, 2016

Going to new places and experiencing new things is always a good way to get in touch with the world. There are so many adventures outside of Fleetwood; one of these is Italy. Italy was founded in 1861. One of the main cities in Italy that people tour is Rome. In the city of Rome, […]

Holiday Honors Service To Country

May 27, 2016

Memorial Day is a day on which those who died in active military service are remembered. Memorial Day will be celebrated on the thirtieth of May this year, the last Monday of the month. This day is considered a federal holiday in the United States. Memorial Day used to be recognized as “Decoration Day,” which was first […]

Random Cheese: What Were You Most Looking forward to at Prom?

May 26, 2016

“To be with my friends,” senior Katie Lochman said. “Nothing,” senior Lacey Griess said. “Taking pictures with my friends,” senior Taylor Angstadt said. “To get the American experience of prom,” senior Skorpan Eriksson said. “Spending time with my friends and taking photos,” senior Maddy Wood said. “I am excited to see the princes and princesses,” […]

Race For White House Comes To Pennsylvania

May 25, 2016

The race for the White House began in mid-March of last year when Ted Cruz announced that he was running for president. Since then, twenty-three total candidates have tried running. Now, with only a few months until one candidate from each party earns the nomination, primary elections are in full swing. There are currently five […]

German Club Hosts Numerous Upcoming Events

May 24, 2016

On Wednesday, 20 April 2016, the German Club served Eis and Heiss. Eis and Heiss just means hot ice cream. This comes with your choice of vanilla or chocolate ice cream with hot fruit sauce on top. The two topping choices are raspberry and peaches. To save time and effort, the sauce will be microwaved […]

Fleetwood Boys Volleyball Team off to a Good Start

May 23, 2016

Back in 2015, Fleetwood Boys’ Volleyball finished with a disappointing record. “Last year, we were pretty inexperienced and couldn’t hold up against the county’s really good seniors,” junior Shane Burt said. The team came into 2016 hoping for a more prosperous season. The season did not get off to an ideal start. Fleetwood lost its […]

Cody Moser is Student Of The Month

May 19, 2016

Cody Moser was recently named male student of the month for April. Cody Moser is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jason Moser. Cody has gone to Fleetwood since Kindergarten. At Fleetwood, Cody is President of the Pride Student Committee. He is a member of FBLA, and he sings in the high school choir. He […]

Olivia Leenhouts is Student of The Month

May 18, 2016

Olivia Leenhouts was April’s female student of month. Olivia is involved in color guard, Artifact, NAHS, art, and the theatre club, for which she acts as president. Outside of school, Olivia is involved in the Reading Buccaneers and Classics colorguard. Her plans after high school involve attending High Point University for theatre production. Her parents […]

2016 Fashion Trends Model 80s

May 16, 2016

As we step into a new year, we say goodbye to our old clothing and start thinking about the latest trends of 2016. Styles have drastically changed over the years. The 80s are back! Bright colors, lace, and even new makeup trends have returned. Fashion trends even go as far as sunglasses. Ray Ban sunglasses […]

Fleetwood Track And Field Team Season Begins Strong

May 3, 2016

Fleetwood Track and Field is coming off of the most successful season in its history. After an undefeated finish for the boys team and a very strong season for the girls in 2015, the team will look to continue its dominance in Berks County. Last year saw some of the team’s strongest performers graduate, meaning […]

FBLA Visits Philadelphia Flyers

May 2, 2016

On Monday, 7 March 2016, eight members from FBLA attended a sports and entertainment seminar at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Tara Wily, Taylor Landis, Amanda Meck, Amanda Biedler, Chris Logar, Marissa Werley, Dayna Lochman, and Kristen Knoll are the eight students who were able to partake of the knowledge during the seminar. The […]

Pennsylvania Legalizes Medicinal Marijuana

April 29, 2016

Medical cannabis, or medical marijuana, is a term for which there is no agreed definition; it can refer to the use of cannabis and its cannabinoids to treat disease or improve symptoms. Medical marijuana was recently approved in PA. However, it’s only a clinical trial as of right now. It’s only available in pill, oil, […]

Fleetwood Prepares for Mini-THON 2016

April 28, 2016

Penn State University’s dance marathon, or THON, has made waves in the fundraising world by raising millions of dollars every year for pediatric cancer research. This year’s event raised almost ten million dollars, and 2014 stands as the record-holder with over thirteen million dollars in funds raised. Just as important as the almost 130 million […]

Random Cheese: For what Would You Risk Your Life?

April 26, 2016

“BMX,” junior Logan Carbaugh said. “Snowboarding,” junior Alec Boyle said. “Playing Baseball,” junior Tyler Manmiller said. “Nothing,” senior James Bowman said. “Close friends,” junior Zack Hadeed said. “Jake Campbell,” senior Josh Campbell said. “Jake Campbell,” freshman Anthony Peralta said. “My wife and kids,” science teacher Mr. Mark Coassolo said. “Someone in need,” senior Meghan Sadler […]

Heller And Fenstermacher Named Students Of The Month

April 25, 2016

Devon Heller is the son of Jennifer and Christopher Heller. In school, he is involved in Science Olympiad, German Cub, and the Outdoor Club, for which he acts as president. Outside of school, he was previously involved with the local food bank, which goes well with one of his many hobbies, baking. Some of his […]

Dental Hygienists Require Dexterity

April 21, 2016

There are many bright minds that attend Fleetwood Area High School. Many people have a different idea on what they want to be in the future. According to Dictionary.com, a dental hygienist is a person who is trained and licensed to clean teeth, take dental r-rays, and provide related dental services and care, usually under […]

FAHS Gains a New Secretary

April 20, 2016

The Fleetwood Area High School has a new addition to the faculty. Stacy Maurek is the new secretary in the office. Before Maurek came to Fleetwood, she was a paraprofessional at the middle school. She was working with students in grades five through eight in Mrs. Newpher’s Learning Support room. Before she entered the workforce, […]

Terror Comes to Brussels

April 18, 2016

On 22 March 2016, the day began just as any other day in Brussels, the capital of Belgium. But, as men and women arrived from a multitude of countries on planes, a malevolent force lurked on and beneath the ground. This malevolent force came in the form of five Islamic extremists, of which three have […]

2016 Art Event Held on 27 February

April 11, 2016

One of the most well-received Fleetwood Area High School-affiliated events was recently held. Students around the school were eagerly anticipating the event for months. Fleetwood’s Art Department and its students held the annual Art Event. Just like in the past, it was held in the cafeteria. The event occurred on Saturday, 27 February. This […]

Hawkins and Delong Sign Letters of Intent

April 8, 2016

Every year, Fleetwood Area High School has some of their athletes sign to play for a college. This time, Jenna Hawkins and Ciara Delong signed their National Letters of Intent. They did their signing on 3 February 2016 . This event was held in the board room at Fleetwood Area High School. Jenna Hawkins chose […]