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Random Cheese: For what Would You Risk Your Life?

April 26, 2016 by

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“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 by

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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 […]

Hair Products Cause Damage

April 22, 2016 by

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There are a lot of products men and women use daily. One important product is shampoo. You have to find the right brand for your type of hair, and you have to be careful if the type of shampoo burns off your hair. Pantene has a product that literally causes your hair to burn at […]

Dental Hygienists Require Dexterity

April 21, 2016 by

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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 by

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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, […]

Random Cheese: What are Your Bad Habits?

April 19, 2016 by

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“Singing in the shower,”  junior Anna Hracho said. “Talking too much,” sophomore Ashlyn Warner said. “Eating salt out of the bottom of the pretzel bag,”  English teacher Mrs. Wilkinson said. “Eating fruit snacks,” junior Rayanna Celmer said. “Playing with my lip ring,” junior Brandon Buck said. “Listening to my music too loud,” junior Harley Hendricks […]

Terror Comes to Brussels

April 18, 2016 by

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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 by

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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 by

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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 […]

Fleetwood Graduate Battles Cancer

April 7, 2016 by

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Kial Maynard was just like any other regular graduate from Fleetwood–Class of 2012 to be specific. He was going on to further his education by attending classes at Montgomery County Community College. His first year, he had not decided what he wanted to peruse, but he later decided to major in Information Technology. Then tragedy […]

Sadler and Reed Named February Students of the Month

April 6, 2016 by

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Meghan Sadler is the daughter of Jamie and Christine Sadler. She has only ever been in the Fleetwood Area School District. Here at Fleetwood, Meghan is a part of Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Band, Marching Band, Student Council, Fellowship of Christian Students, National Honors Society, and National Art Honors Society. Outside of school she […]

Water Crisis Plagues Flint, Michigan

April 5, 2016 by

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The city of Flint, Michigan has recently suffered a major water crises. Flint’s water supply was found to have astronomically high amounts of lead after the city switched its water supply two years ago from Lake Huron to the local Flint River. The switch was made for financial reasons. The city saved money from the switch. […]

5K for AJ To Be Determined

April 4, 2016 by

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Aidan is a sophomore and an honors student here at Fleetwood Area High School. Attendees of Fleetwood have probably seen him powering down the hallway, accompanied by his long term companion, a Golden Retriever named Song. He smiles and laughs, never letting anyone get him down as he struggles with a powerful illness, Duchenne Muscular […]

FBLA Reads Seuss to Youths

April 2, 2016 by

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Dr. Suess’s birthday was celebrated on 2 March 2016 in Fleetwood Area School District. Theodore Seuss Geisel was born in Springfield, Massachusetts. In his 87 years of life, he became a much loved story writer. In 2000, Publishers Weekly voted for the “Best Selling” children’s stories of all time. Sixteen of the top one hundred […]

Parking Lot Closure Mandates Busing for All Students

April 1, 2016 by

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News is spreading that the student parking lot is no longer going to be available. Instead, it will be a weight room. The new building will occupy a large chunk of the parking lot and will be of more use than the current one in the high school. Construction will begin sometime in May on the building, […]

Boys Tennis Team Has Optimistic Outlook

March 31, 2016 by

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With Boys tennis starting on 3 March, many team members are looking forward to the season with great optimism.  With last year’s poor weather dampening the tennis season, this season is expected to bear more practices and more success. “Last year, we had some very poorly placed weather and only had five practices the whole […]

Beloved Harry Potter Actor Alan Rickman Dead at 69

March 30, 2016 by

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Beloved Harry Potter star Alan Rickman died of pancreatic cancer on 15 January 2016. He was surrounded by family and friends. Rickman was famous for his role as Professor Severus Snape in the Harry Potter movies, as well as his role in Die Hard as Hans Gruber, although his career began at Britain’s Royal Shakespeare […]

Motocross an Adrenaline-Filled Hobby

March 29, 2016 by

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What is motocross? It’s not just a “sit down and ride” sport. Motocross is an extreme sport that originated in 1948 in France. By the mid-1970s, the motorcycle press still considered outdoor racing “real motocross.” “It’s beyond dangerous,” high school teacher Mark Cassolo said. First, improvements were made to two-stroke machines. They were made to […]

Fleetwood Students Attend PASC

March 22, 2016 by

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On 12 November 2015, the Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils, or PASC, began its annual conference. The conference, which was estimated to have about 1,000 attendants, hosted members of Fleetwood Area High Schoo’s Student Council. Student Council was accompanied by social studies teachers Mrs. Dina Heffner and Ms. Susan Nagle. The conference is designed to […]

Easter’s History is Egg-cellent

March 18, 2016 by

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Easter, which celebrates Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead, is Christianity’s most important holiday. It has been called a moveable feast because it does not fall on a set date every year. Christian churches in the West all celebrate Easter on the first Sunday following the full moon after the vernal equinox on March 21. […]

Drink Green with a St. Paddy’s Day Shake!

March 16, 2016 by

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St Patrick’s Day is 17 March, and many people are looking for recipes to make and share with friends. This mint milkshake is a perfect and easy dessert to share with your friends on St. Patrick’s Day. Ingredients you will need: 1 Pint of vanilla ice cream ¼ cup whole milk ½ teaspoon peppermint extract […]

Fleetwood’s Ski and Snowboard Club Restarts

March 10, 2016 by

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The recent winter weather has provided optimal conditions for skiing and snowboarding. With natural snow on the ground for the first time this year, local skiers and snowboarders are finally able to go out without relying on synthetic snow. “Real snow can be slower, but it can get into places that fake snow can’t. It […]

Stockholm Is Clean and Healthy

March 9, 2016 by

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Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and self-proclaimed capital of Scandinavia and the northern European Countries. It has also been declared one of Europe’s cleanest and healthiest cities. As Sweden is both darker and colder than the cities with which Americans are familiar, it is very pleasant to visit between October and April, and therefore […]

Despite Activists Efforts, Animal Testing Still Legal

February 24, 2016 by

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At Fleetwood Area High School, more than half of the students have animals and a love for animals. Across the world, animals are being used for cosmetic testing. That might be a way to change your thoughts on makeup. Europe has the largest cosmetic market, and animal testing is banned in areas like Israel and […]