Chorus, ETC., and theater students had the opportunity to go on a trip to New York City to see the musical Something Rotten. On the morning of 28 October, everyone boarded a bus to the city. Students were very excited for this adventure, although it was a rainy and gloomy day. The group was able […]
November 17, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Andrew Hozier Byrne walked out onto the stage of Radio City Music Hall to an abundance of applause. He started strumming a lovely melody on his guitar that eventually turned it into his hit song, “Like Real People Do.” His aura stretched out across the stage and the velvet recliners that the audience sat in. […]
November 16, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Humans put a lot of things on their skin daily, but not every product is benign. Some products contain harsh chemicals mixed into the product, and the majority of these chemicals are carcinogenic. There are three main chemicals located in products for skin health that can cause liver and kidney cancer. The chemicals are DEA (Diethanolamine), […]
November 13, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Tyler Milligan is a senior at Fleetwood Area High School and will be graduating with this year’s 2016 graduates. Milligan’s plans after high school are to enlist in the Marine Corps. Following boot camp, he wants to be a computer systems administrator. Although he has a huge love for the military, his father does not […]
November 12, 2015 by thetigertimes7
October was Breast Cancer Awareness month. Reading Hospital hosted “Pink Power Night” for the twenty-first time to acknowledge the survivors of Breast Cancer and to spread awareness. It is a night to not only celebrate the strong people who survived but also a night to remember those who didn’t survive the battle. This year’s Pink Power Night took place […]
November 11, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Senior Maddy Garcia: “I’m heading to Punta Cana for my senior graduation present.” Senior Megan Burkert: “I’m super excited since me and my mom will be heading down to Cancun for my graduation present.” Senior Natasha Torres: “I want to plan a trip with a bunch of friends to go to the beach, and at […]
November 10, 2015 by thetigertimes7
The Oley High School band will be playing alongside Fleetwood Area High School’s band during the last home football game. Fleetwood Area Middle School’s band will also be joining them. It is predicted that there will be around 150 to 180 youth playing in the stands. Because Oley does not have a football team of […]
November 9, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Fleetwood Area High school in-school suspension monitor and historical reenactor, Mr. Mark Pflum participated in a recreation of the trial of the Lincoln conspirators. The trial took place on 20 June in Grant Hall, Fort McNair. That’s 150 years after the trial took place, in the same room. The reenactment was based on the 5,017 […]
November 6, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Both Fleetwood’s boys’ and girls’ soccer teams have qualified for District Playoffs. The boys’ team posted a 17-2 record between the regular season and County Playoffs, while the girls went 16-1-3. Neither team was able to capture a County championship this year, as both teams were eliminated in the semifinals. “In order to get back […]
November 5, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Many have heard of the major changes coming to the SATs and PSATs in March. There are several changes. The scoring has changed as well as the essay. Reading and math are still included in the test. A huge plot twist is an optional essay. Not only do the test administrators want to see bubbled-in answers, […]
November 4, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Forensic science is defined as any branch of science, including physics, biology, or chemistry, that is used as proof or evidence in a court of law. Forensic scientists must collect, preserve, and analyze the data. While some scientists are out at the crime scene, others analyze the data in a larger laboratory. The data collection and […]
November 3, 2015 by thetigertimes7
The Fleetwood Area Community Theater has been around for twenty-nine years. They are a nonprofit organization that works with the community to put on productions for the public. They do not yet have a home of their own, so the plays are held at the St. Paul’s church in Fleetwood and at Fleetwood Area High […]
November 2, 2015 by thetigertimes7
German Club recently met up for its second meeting of the year. Among those who attended the most recent meeting were junior Max Ruemmler and junior Arthur Borodi. According German Club members, this was one of the most anticipated meetings in the club’s recent memory because the subject of the meeting involved making a traditional […]
October 30, 2015 by thetigertimes7
FBLA’s (Future Business Leaders of America) new beginning sparks the annual FBLA recruitment drive. Fleetwoood’s FBLA goal for the recruitment drive was to acquire at least 72 members for the beginning of the new school year. This goal was surpassed with the recruitment of 91 current FBLA members. FBLA is a nationally recognized club around […]
October 30, 2015 by thetigertimes6
Halloween is a time for putting on costumes and going door-to-door for candy, as well as a time of witches, ghosts, and goblins. Some conservative Christians debate whether or not we should celebrate it because many think people are celebrating evil things. How did Halloween traditions start? Why do we dress up and knock on random peoples’ […]
October 28, 2015 by thetigertimes7
The Miller Keystone Blood Center hosted a blood drive at Fleetwood Area High school on 7 October 2015. Students who were at least seventeen years of age had the option of signing up a week prior for time slots to donate blood. These donations took place on the stage of the auditorium. The actual process […]
October 27, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Styles and trends are constantly changing in every generation. Tattoos and piercings have seemed to evolve over time. A big trend you might see is stretched ears or facial piercings. “I think they’re expressive and more stylish because there are a lot more designs that normal earrings don’t have,” sophomore Sasha Boehm said. Stretched ears […]
October 23, 2015 by thetigertimes
The Shakespeare trip is approaching quickly. On 31 March 2016, ninety students and six chaperones will be going on the “Breakfast with Shakespeare” field trip. The tickets sold out in only three weeks. “I like watching the student’s experiences to the city and reactions to the play. I wish more students were able to come […]
October 22, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Fleetwood Area High School’s German club celebrated Oktoberfest on 30 September 2015. Frau Moll held the celebration during school. The event was open to German classes as well as club members. Oktoberfest is a festival in Germany that originated when the German Prince, Ludwig, married Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen. Despite the name, Oktoberfest is held […]
October 16, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Senior Katie Werner: “I think it was rigged.” Senior Zack Wanner: “Best homecoming we had so far!” Junior Kyle Keirstead: “If it weren’t for juniors misusing the stress balls, they would’ve won.” Senior Liz Walrond: “What is homecoming? Wait, who’s coming home?” Math teacher Mr. John Perry: “Overall, from what I experienced, it was fun. I liked […]
October 16, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Homecoming for the 2015-2016 school year has come and gone, which means that not only was the Homecoming court named, but so were the King and Queen! The guys on the court were Josh Campbell, Jake Feick, Nick Hope, Mohammad Jalloh, and Sam Lerch. The girls on the court were Olivia Allison, Brianna Bowman, Hannah Brunette, […]
October 15, 2015 by thetigertimes7
As the capital of Great Britain, London has become one of the most popular European cities to visit during the past few years. With a good nightlife, even better shopping, and several sites that are all a must-see, it is a city worth visiting more than once. When it comes to places to stay, there is […]
October 15, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Fleetwood Area High School students keep up with their style. This year’s fall clothing line is very stylish. There are a lot of new trends surfacing this season. For the new Calvin Klein, designers created a “Floor-Duster Coat.” The coat is described as a cream color coat with big silver buttons. The coat reaches to the […]
October 14, 2015 by thetigertimes7
Fleetwood’s September Students of the Month are Ethan Miller and Rebecca Reinert. Both seniors have shown that they deserve the award through their academic successes, community service work, and involvement in extracurricular activities. Miller has been very involved since he came to Fleetwood Area High School. He has been involved in the Future Business Leaders […]
November 18, 2015 by thetigertimes7
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