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Reporter Bio: Isabella Balthaser
Isabella Rosalie Balthaser was born on 19 June 1999; she is nineteen-years-old. Balthaser likes Journalism because she enjoys writing, and she likes finding truthful information. Her favorite subjects are English and history because she loves to read and she loves how history shaped us (especially the Enlightenment period). Balthaser plans to be an English or […]
Reporter Bio: Amber Weiss
September 21, 2018 by thetigertimes7
Amber Skye Weiss was born on 17 June 2002. The main lessons Weiss has learned in her life are that actions speak louder than words, and her philosophy is that everyone is different but should be treated equally. Her favorite subjects in school are English and History, because she’s always had a passion for those […]
Reporter Bio: Aydan Tregear
September 21, 2018 by thetigertimes7
Aydan Robert Tregear was born September 25th in Danville, Pennsylvania. As a child, his favorite memory would have to be Christmas time because of the sight of seeing his family members happy. Aydan moved to Fleetwood in fourth grade because his parents wanted to buy a home in this area. Tregear currently works at Keystone […]
Reporter Bio: Morgan Althouse
September 20, 2018 by thetigertimes7
Morgan Althouse, born March 2001, grew up in an agnostic house. Two years ago, she turned to Buddhism because she believes it’s the right way to go. Althouse aspires to write for The New York Times or VICE even though the two have conflicting points-of-view at times. What matters to Althouse is sparking important conversations […]
Hawaii Bans Sunscreen that Hurts Reefs
June 8, 2018 by thetigertimes7
Coral reefs have been dying for quite some time. Scientists discovered that a product in some sunscreens has been killing them. Now, Hawaii is trying to get those sunscreens banned to save the reefs. So what part of the sunscreen is harmful? The active ingredient oxybenzone. “A study published in October 2015 showed that oxybenzone, […]
O’Neil Named Mr. Fleetwood
June 7, 2018 by thetigertimes7
Fleetwood’s annual Mr Fleetwood pageant occurred on 22 May 2018, in which 12 boys in the senior class competed to raise money for Four Diamonds and become this year’s Mr. Fleetwood. This year had the most contestants for Mr. Fleetwood since it began. The contestants were Justin Bartosh, Shawn Bessy, Vinny Davi, Gary Dorestan, Ben […]
Obamas Sign Exclusive Deal with Netflix
June 7, 2018 by thetigertimes
Netflix has recently attempted to secure big names for exclusive deals with them. Earlier this year, they announced a deal with actor Seth Rogan and now have announced a production deal with the Obamas. The deal has the Obamas set to produce movies and TV for the streaming service, anything from scripted TVto a documentaries. […]
Jablonski and Oross Named May Students of the Month
June 6, 2018 by thetigertimes7
The students of the month for May 2018 were Daniel Jablonski and Amanda Oross. They are both heavily involved in school activities. Daniel is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jablonski of Blandon. Throughout his high school career, Jablonski has been involved in Soccer, Youth Leadership Conference, Marching Band, Jazz Band, Pit Orchestra, and […]
May Hosts 41st School Shooting in 2018
June 6, 2018 by thetigertimes7
On 18 May 2018, Dimitrios Pagourtzis shot ten people in an art classroom during first period. It was the forty-first school shooting in 2018. It is claimed that the seventeen-year-old shooter was bullied in school. Pagourtzis was also wearing a trench-coat and a “born to kill” shirt. According to NBC News, Dustin Servin, a student at the […]
Australia’s Largest Mass Shooting in 22 Years Disturbs National Peace
June 5, 2018 by thetigertimes7
A small town in Australia was shocked by the murder-suicide of their neighbors. Police believe someone among the dead is a suspect. A father is left without a wife, kids, and mother-in-law. The deaths disturbed Osmington, a community of only 135 people, and the nearby town of Margaret River, one of western Australia’s surfing hot […]
Prince Harry Weds Meghan Markle
June 5, 2018 by thetigertimes7
Prince Harry and actress Meghan Markle first announced their engagement on 27 November 2017. They were recently married on 19 May 2018. The couple was married at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle (United Kingdom). Prince Harry is a member of the British Royal family, while Meghan Markle is a former American actress. The morning […]
9 FBLA Members Make Nationals, 6 Inducted into NBHS
June 4, 2018 by thetigertimes
Nine members of the FAHS FBLA are attending nationals this year. The nine members competing will be Jenna Masenheimer in Computer Applications; Caitlin Bower, Brooke Gorman, and Faith Readinger in Community Service Project; Sarah Crissman, Maddy Burt, and Leah DeWald in American Enterprise Project; and Sebastian Kukielka and Laura Kaskey in Public Service Announcement. According […]
Fleetwood Music Department Takes Hoftsra
June 4, 2018 by thetigertimes7
This year’s music department trip was to New York and had students visit and work with directors at Hofstra University. This destination was decided because of a contact at Hofstra university; this gave students the ability to work with directors at the university and learn from these professionals while they were there. Students enjoyed the […]
U.S.-North Korea Summit Postponed
June 1, 2018 by thetigertimes7
A summit meeting between North Korea and the US that was to supposed to take place on 12 June was canceled by US president, Donald Trump. Over the past few days, President Trump has been trying to rekindle the cancelled meeting. The reasons for the original cancellation were due to a lack of response from […]
Santa Fe Shooting Felt in Fleetwood
June 1, 2018 by thetigertimes
On Friday, 18 May 2018, seventeen-year-old Dimitrios Pagourtzis walked into Santa Fe High School with a .38 revolver and a shotgun, killing 10 people and injuring 10 others, according to The New York Times. The victims were Kimberly Vaughan, Cynthia Tisdale, Sabika Sheikh, Chris Stone, Jared Black, Shana Fisher, Glenda Anne Perkins, Angelique Ramirez, Christian […]
Hawaiians Evacuate after Volcano Eruption
May 31, 2018 by thetigertimes7
There has been an eruption of volcanoes in Hawaii on the Pacific “Ring of Fire” that has experts looking at America’s West Coast, which is also an active region. The West Coast is home to an eight hundred mile chain of thirteen volcanoes. This eight hundred mile chain stretches from Washington state’s Mount Baker to […]
Met Gala Faces Criticism over Religious Theme
May 30, 2018 by thetigertimes7
On 7 May 2018, the 70th annual Met Gala took place at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The theme for the event was “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination.” The Catholic Church endorsed the event and loaned more than 40 pieces to the event. The event however was met with […]
Nicaragua Moves towards Civil War
May 25, 2018 by thetigertimes7
Nicaragua is headed for another civil war. Protests against President Daniel Ortega’s regime are being held all across the country. Nicaragua’s current state is starting to seem similar to Venezuela’s situation right now. Ortega first took power following the 1979 Sandinista revolution that overthrew the dictator Anastasio Somoza. He has dominated Nicaragua’s national politics ever […]
Potential Golden Gate Killer Suspect to Stand Trial
May 24, 2018 by thetigertimes7
In the late 70’s and early 80’s, there were rapes, murders, and burglaries in California that were never solved. Now, in 2018, police have a suspect from using DNA from the crime scene and a site that holds DNA information. “Paul Holes, a recently retired investigator with California’s Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office said […]
Bill Cosby Found Guilty of Indecent Assault
May 23, 2018 by thetigertimes7
Bill Cosby, once known as the “American Dad, was convicted on three counts of aggravated indecent assault that stemmed from drugging and molesting a women in Philadelphia 14 years ago. Cosby ended up facing consequences in the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pennsylvania. The verdict was reached around 2:00 p.m. Three of Cosby’s accusers attended […]
Honduras Migrants Forced To Wait At Border
May 22, 2018 by thetigertimes7
Over 150 traveling migrants are currently at the Mexico-US border near San Diego. Many of these migrants that are seeking asylum are traveling with children. As of right now, they are being told that the border crossing is already full. Mostly from Honduras, these Central American migrants are “fleeing from danger.” Despite President Trump’s apparent […]
German Exchange Student Visits Fleetwood for Four Weeks
May 21, 2018 by thetigertimes7
On 20 March, 2018 the Loeffler family drove to Newark Liberty International Airport to pick up German Exchange student Max Fetz, who would be staying with them the next four weeks. Every so often, Fleetwood offers programs for students from other countries to come visit for a period of time to experience school in our […]
Bessey, Stitzel Named April Students of the Month
May 18, 2018 by thetigertimes7
The students of the month for April 2018 are Shawn Bessey and Alicia Stitzel. They are both heavily involved in school activities. Shawn is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bessey of Blandon. Throughout his high school career, he has been a part of band, jazz band, wind ensemble, marching band, chorus, chorale, vocal […]
Trump Set to Impose Trade Tariffs
May 17, 2018 by thetigertimes7
President Trump delivered the news of a possible trade war with China on Twitter. An examination by the right-leaning Tax Foundation said that, in 2018, more than a quarter of the gains from the tax law could be lost because of the new tariffs. “A trade war is a back-and-forth dispute where a country imposes […]
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