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Champions League the Best Club Tournament in the World?
It is one of the most exciting competitions in the world today: the Champion’s League. It is back and better than ever, with all the best teams in the world facing off in a fantastic tournament. Last year, Real Madrid took the treble, and they are surely looking to obtain the same accomplishment again this […]
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Chisdak Wins November Teacher of the Month
December 5, 2014
by thetigertimes7
This year, Fleetwood Area High School started choosing a Teacher and Student of The Month. The teacher of the month is chosen by facility members at the monthly faculty meeting. Each member votes on who they believe deserves to be chosen. For the month of November, Ms. Diane Chisdak was selected. Chisdak teaches many different […]
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Civil War Hero Recognized 151 Years Later
December 4, 2014
by thetigertimes7
Helen Loring Ensign is an 85-year-old woman from California. On 6 November 2014, she received the Medal of Honor for her distant cousin Alonzo Cushing. She took the opportunity to research her family history and found that she actually had a relative who was a hero in the Civil War. She found out about all […]
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Harter and Oross Named November SotM
December 4, 2014
by thetigertimes6
November’s students of the month were Gwen Harter and Matt Oross. Gwen Harter is the daughter of Steven and Carrie Wentz. After high school, she plans to attend either Kutztown or Clarion for Library Science. During Gwen’s free time, she enjoys being with family, spending time in the community, and watching T.V. Her advice to others would be, […]
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Snow Ball 2014 Looking Cool
December 3, 2014
by thetigertimes6
Christmas is a time for many social events and parties. This year, Fleetwood Area High School will be hosting the holiday ball, which is going to be known this “Snow Ball.” The Snow Ball will be held this 13 December in the high school cafeteria. Tickets will be sold for $15.00 after Thanksgiving break. After you […]
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Miss Honduras Missing
December 3, 2014
by thetigertimes7
On 16 November 2014, two teenage girls went missing from Tegucigalpa. Maria Jose Alverado was one of the teenage girls. She had won Miss Honduras 2014. Maria’s sister, Sofia, was also reported missing on the same date. Neither of the girls have been seen or heard from since 13 November after attending Plutaraco Ruiz, Sofia’s […]
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PA Driver’s Test Requires Practice, Preparation
November 26, 2014
by thetigertimes6
Getting your driver’s license and driving is what most people look forward to at some point in his or her life. Being able to drive gives you freedom and a huge responsibility. “I love driving. I drive to a lot of places. My favorite place to go is Panera with my friends,” junior Olivia Allison said. […]
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Sanchez Steps Up to Replace Ailing Foles
November 25, 2014
by thetigertimes6
The Philadelphia Eagles sit 7-2 atop the NFC East without their starting QB Nick Foles, who is out with a collarbone injury that will sideline him for six to eight weeks. The Eagles had to play their last outing with a backup quarterback named Mark Sanchez. Led by Sanchez, the Eagles flew over the Carolina […]
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QB Koenig Collects Fleetwood Football Records
November 25, 2014
by thetigertimes6
Zachary Wyatt Koenig is a senior at Fleetwood Area High School. Koenig resides in Hamburg, Pennsylvania, but attends Fleetwood Area High School. “Zachary is a cute kid. He’s a great quarterback,” senior Brody Cargen said. Koenig is a two-year varsity starter for the Fleetwood Tigers Football team. In his sophomore season, he was given the […]
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Frein Finally Found
November 24, 2014
by thetigertimes7
Eric Frein, the man who shot and killed Corporal Byron K. Dickinson II and seriously wounded Trooper Alex T. Douglass in an armed ambush in the Blooming Grove Barracks has finally been caught. Eric Frein was on the run for forty-eight days hiding in the Pocono Mountains. The thirty-one-year-old was a survival expert who was armed and dangerous. […]
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Giving Thanks for Thanksgiving With Great Food, Football, and Family
November 24, 2014
by thetigertimes7
Thanksgiving always falls on the fourth Thursday of November. It is a holiday that many Americans celebrate. A lot of people really enjoy Thanksgiving and this time of year. “Football is definitely my favorite thing about this time of year. I love watching football with my dad! We are both big Steelers fans, so we […]
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School Shooting Shocks Washington
November 20, 2014
by thetigertimes7
On 24 October 2014, Marysville-Pilchuck High School experienced the unimaginable. In Marysville, Washington, thirty-four miles north of Seattle, students ran for their lives, terrified, wondering when the next shot would be fired. Around 10:30 in the morning, Jaylen Fryberg shot five students before killing himself. Two of the students Fryberg shot were Zoe Galasso, 14, and […]
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iPhone 6 Hits the Market
November 20, 2014
by thetigertimes6
The iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus launched on the market on 9 September 2014, with all new features. They were immediately a success. The new iPhone is larger, thinner, and more powerful, but remarkably more power efficient. Since it is built on a 64-bit-desktop and an A8 chip, it delivers a lot more […]
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American Eagle Halts Airbrushing
November 20, 2014
by thetigertimes7
Recently, American Eagle advertisements have been leaving Photoshop out of their campaigns. They decided to not airbrush their photos because it gives teenage girls the wrong image. American Eagle wants girls to love their bodies no matter what they look like. American Eagle and Aerie have stopped airbrushing their models since January. They mainly stopped […]
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Global Ebola Scare Continues
November 19, 2014
by thetigertimes7
What is Ebola? Ebola was first discovered in the regional parts of West Africa. It’s a deadly disease that is not airborne, so you cannot contract it unless you come in contact with the saliva, urine, or vomit of someone who already has it. You are more likely to catch the flu than to contract […]
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Dress Up, Save Some Lives
November 19, 2014
by thetigertimes6
Relay for Life raises money to help the American Cancer Society. Thanks to the American Cancer Society, there have been fourteen million cancer survivors. The Relay team here in Fleetwood is a group of students and teachers trying to help out and raise money for the foundation. Safe Trick-or-Treat night is an event where parents […]
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Random Profile: Andrea Lopez Gonzalez Joins the Fleetwood Fold
November 18, 2014
by thetigertimes7
Recently, the Tiger Times caught up with Andrea Lopez Gonzalez and asked her some questions to get to know her a little better. Andrea moved to Fleetwood from a charter school in Reading. When asked if she felt comfortable in this new environment, Andrea responded, “I like it here.” Andrea, who was born on 10 September, […]
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Murray Is Having His Best Season Yet
November 18, 2014
by thetigertimes7
Demarco Murray is on pace to have his best season yet. The Dallas Cowboys’ star running back has just over one thousand rushing yards this season. As long as Murray can stay off of the injury list, he will put up great numbers. This year, Murray is standing out. Murray is averaging five yards per carry. […]
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Random Cheese: What is Your Favorite Month and Why?
November 17, 2014
by thetigertimes6
Thirteen random students were surveyed what their favorite month is. Here are their answers and why: “I like December because it’s cold, and my birthday is that month,” freshman Chantel Cobb said. “Definitely June, because school’s out!” freshman Hunter Smith said. “My favorite month is October because it’s my birthday,” junior Mohammed Jalloh said. “October is […]
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Are You Addicted To Your Phone?
November 17, 2014
by thetigertimes7
In the past few years, phone addictions have become more popular. While walking down the street, most people will be looking down at their phones. Even at dinner and family meals, it has become ‘normal’ to be on the cellphone instead of conversing with everyone at the table. Designer companies have come up with a […]
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Ronaldo and Messi on Pace to Break Champions League Record
November 14, 2014
by thetigertimes6
Every soccer fan compares Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. They are the two best soccer players in the world right now. They both have been performing their best over the last couple of years, doing things the game has never seen before. Both of these players deserve to be discussed. However, the discussion coming into […]
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Random Profile: Nicole Rohall Cheers for Fleetwood
November 14, 2014
by thetigertimes6
Nicole Rohall is a freshman here at Fleetwood. She enjoys cheerleading and has been doing it ever since she was eleven-years-old. She has tried other sports, but there was nothing she liked participating in more than cheerleading, so that is what she has continued doing. During Rohall’s years of cheerleading, she has competed in three competitions. […]
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Gone Girl Good Enough to Stick Around
November 13, 2014
by thetigertimes6
Gone Girl is a new film from director David Fincher based on the novel of the same name by Gillian Flynn. It tells the story of a man suspected for his wife’s murder after she mysteriously disappears on their fifth wedding anniversary. Flynn also wrote the screenplay for the film and kept in much of […]
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Fleetwood Boys Advance for First Time Since 2009
November 13, 2014
by thetigertimes7
Berks County has always been known for all of the great soccer programs, and Berks County did not disappoint this year. All Berks teams played for the District III championships. Fleetwood, Kutztown, and Reading all won District III. “It is amazing to see Berks dominate,” senior defender Matt Hook said. Fleetwood was ranked as the fifth seed […]
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The Tiger Times 
December 5, 2014
by thetigertimes6
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