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FBLA Regional Leadership Conference around the Corner
FBLA’ s Regional Leadership Conference is around the corner, and Fleetwood is starting to prepare. Every year, Pennsylvania regions one through twenty-eight hold a Regional Leadership Conference in which members compete in an event relating to the ideas and principles of FBLA. Members have a choice of taking an individual or team test, competing in […]
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Fleetwood Food Pantry Helps Those in Need
January 20, 2020
by thetigertimes7
Throughout the world, millions of people face problems with poverty and starvation. So, how can concerned citizens, such as high school students, help with this issue? The Fleetwood Food Pantry is an organization that has been running for twenty-two years now. It is dedicated to helping as many struggling families as possible and providing them […]
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Fleetwood Boys’ Basketball Starting Up
January 17, 2020
by thetigertimes7
What’s a better way to spend a cold winter night than sitting in a warm gym watching the Fleetwood Tigers boys’ basketball team win? The basketball season is getting very close, and the boys are excited to get out there and play the court. After all those long practices and plays they have to learn, […]
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Local Girl Scout’s Troop Offers Many Opportunities
January 17, 2020
by thetigertimes7
“I have fourteen girls from three different school districts in the troop, and many of the girls said that this has been one of the first places they feel accepted and have made friends,” Fleetwood business teacher Rebecca Heiser said. There are so many positive opportunities that come from joining the scouts, ranging from leadership […]
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November’s Students of the Month Recognized
January 16, 2020
by thetigertimes7
Two students at Fleetwood Area High School were honored as November’s Student of the Month because of their dedication and contribution to the school and community. Emma Crissman believes she was chosen because she maintains good standing with her teachers and always tries her best in school and her extracurricular activities. Zach Haas believes he […]
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Pokemon Sword and Shield Released
January 16, 2020
by thetigertimes7
The new generation of Pokemon games is Pokemon Sword and Shield. The announcement of the game is the beginning of a new generation of Pokemon games. There is already myriad information about the games. The series was created by the company Game Freak and published under Nintendo. Some of the more important information is that […]
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Meet Wesley Seaman: The Junior Who Does It All
January 15, 2020
by thetigertimes7
Fleetwood junior Wesley Seaman is a jack-of-all-trades. Wes plays goalkeeper for the soccer team while also punting and kicking for the football team in the fall. In addition to soccer and football, Seaman is the catcher for the baseball team in the spring. Wes has been a part of both the soccer team and baseball […]
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Fleetwood FBLA Partners with Superheroes for Autism
January 15, 2020
by thetigertimes7
Fleetwood students and FBLA members sophomore Nikki Kopycienski, senior Josh Kopycienski, and senior Megan Zimmerman are partnering with the non-profit organization Superheroes for Autism. Superheroes for Autism is an organization whose main focus is to spread awareness of autism. They offer support to Berks County families who are struggling with autism. The organization started as […]
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October Students-of-the-Month Announced
January 14, 2020
by thetigertimes7
Two Fleetwood Area High School Students were honored as October Students of the Month for their hard work and dedication to the school and community. The October 2019 honorees are Andrew Slusser and Yanling Chen. Andrew Slusser is viewed as an incredible role model and conscientious student at Fleetwood. He participates in tennis, soccer, basketball, […]
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High School Purchases New Stage Curtains
January 14, 2020
by thetigertimes7
What could be a better way to make Fleetwood’s school auditorium look nicer than to purchase some brand new stage curtains? Fleetwood Area High School decided that it was time for new stage curtains for the auditorium after they realized the previous ones were torn and had a prominent stain on the front from years […]
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Fleetwood Students Donate Blood
January 13, 2020
by thetigertimes7
On 16 October, students of the Fleetwood Area High School had the opportunity to donate blood for this year’s Fall Blood Drive. For over ten years now, students ages sixteen and up are able to donate a pint of blood to Miller-Keystone, where it will then go to people who are in need of blood. […]
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Zion Williamson Regular Season Debut Delayed from Injury
January 13, 2020
by thetigertimes7
Zion Williamson, the 2019 number one draft pick, has suffered an injury during the preseason that will have him out for the first six to eight weeks of the NBA season. His athleticism is what sparked the public interest in him, dating all the way back to high school. Since then, he has faced some […]
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September Students-of-the-Month Honored
January 13, 2020
by thetigertimes7
Every month, the Fleetwood Area High School faculty has a meeting to choose two hard-working students, one male and one female, to be the students-of-the-month. The September students of the month were Andrew Menet and Emma Templin. The two were chosen for their hard work and dedication in school. In order to become a student […]
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German Club Goes to Liederkranz
January 7, 2020
by thetigertimes7
“Students look forward to this event year after year,” German teacher Christine Moll said. The Liederkranz is a trip that the German Club runs every year. This trip gives students a chance to experience an accurate German meal. This allows them to have a cultural experience that they would not otherwise have. This annual trip […]
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Relay-for-Life Hosts Annual Safe Trick-or-Treat
November 27, 2019
by thetigertimes7
Fleetwood’s Relay-for-Life hosted a Safe Trick-or-Treat for children of all ages. On Tuesday, 22 October, Relay-for-Life held a Safe Trick-or-Treat at The Fleetwood Area High School. Relay-for-Life is a fundraising event for the American Cancer Society and other cancer-related institutions. Every year, over 5,000 Relay-for-Life events take place in over twenty countries. Events are usually […]
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Texas Man Fires Gun at College Party
November 26, 2019
by thetigertimes
Saturday, 26 October was just a normal night for the students at Texas A&M University. It was homecoming week. College kids were out celebrating. All was normal until Brandon Gonzalez, 23, came to a Greenville party and ended up firing a weapon at about 20 students. Twelve were injured and two died. He left the […]
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Freshmen Class Goes on Annual BBEC Field Trip
November 25, 2019
by thetigertimes7
Every year the freshman class goes on the BBEC trip to different businesses around Berks County. This year’s freshman class went on the BBEC business trip on 30 September. They went to four different businesses in and around Berks County. The Berks Business Education Coalition is a partnership between Berks County businesses and the education […]
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Democrats Call for Impeachment of Trump
November 22, 2019
by thetigertimes7
On 24 September, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she was initiating impeachment proceedings against President Trump. Pelosi’s move resulted after Trump allegedly urged the Ukranian president to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden. Trump’s action prompted the House to call for an impeachment inquiry against him, an act many Democrats were ready for since day […]
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Five Brands of Seltzer Water; One Will Prevail
November 21, 2019
by thetigertimes7
Fellow reporters and seltzer drinkers, Abigail Lutcavage and Hannah Medina, reviewed different brands of seltzer water to see which was the best. “Seltzer is a very elegant and refreshing beverage. I feel that everyone should relish in the enlightenment and riveting experience of seltzer drinking,” Lutcavage said. To make the competition fair, each brand was […]
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Fleetwood Stadium Finds Its Footing with New Turf
November 20, 2019
by thetigertimes7
The new stadium turf is one thing to talk about. More important is how excited and pumped these players are about the turf on which they get to play. Fleetwood Area School District purchased brand-new stadium turf this year. It has more cushion than the old turf and shows the brand new Tigers’ logo. There […]
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First Alumni Art Show Hosted By Chisdak
November 19, 2019
by thetigertimes7
Throughout October and November, art teacher Ms. Diane Chisdak and the art department of the Fleetwood Area School District will host their very first alumni art show. Chisdak created the art show through social media. Many of her past students took interest and sent in their work. Thirty-two artists are represented, and roughly 70 items […]
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Fleetwood Golf Season Comes to an End
November 18, 2019
by thetigertimes7
The Fleetwood Area High School Golf team’s improvement from last season was highlighted by three senior leaders this year. The golf team surpassed their record from last season by one match this year. The Golf team is led by Trent Gerhringer, Jake Hess, and Zach Sell. The team is coached by study hall monitor Mr. […]
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Fleetwood Music Department Heads to Baltimore
November 14, 2019
by thetigertimes7
The Fleetwood Music Department is taking its talents to Baltimore to play music for professionals. The Music Department is going to Baltimore for three days and two nights between November 22 and November 24. Senior Ian Snyder, who has been in the Fleetwood Band since freshman year and played the trumpet since fourth grade, elaborated […]
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Pewdiepie Involved in Another Scandal
November 14, 2019
by thetigertimes7
Youtube’s largest star, Pewdiepie, is caught up in yet another scandal. Felix Kjellberg, publicly known as Pewdiepie, announced he was going to donate $50,000 to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) in his celebratory video for surpassing 100 million subscribers. Fans quickly took to the comments of the video, as well as Twitter, to express their feelings […]
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The Tiger Times 
January 20, 2020
by thetigertimes7
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