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Reporter Bio: Austin Young
Austin Tyler Young was born on 14 April 1997 in Reading, Pennsylvania. His favorite hobbies are playing soccer and hanging out with friends. Mac-and-cheese and apple juice are two things that Austin favors at lunch or dinner. Sports play an essential part in his life; he plays soccer for the varsity team here at Fleetwood […]
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Reporter Bio: Frank Talarcio
September 25, 2014
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Frankie Talarico is a senior at Fleetwood Area High School. His favorite place to eat is Chick-Fil-A, and Mia Nowotarski is his favorite worker there. Frankie’s favorite sports are hockey and baseball, and he plays both. His favorite football player is Zachary Wyatt Koenig. Frankie likes when Zach runs the “read option” in the red […]
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Reporter Bio: Zachary Koenig
September 24, 2014
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Zach Koenig moved to Fleetwood from Brandywine in seventh grade. He is now a senior at Fleetwood. He has two brothers named Trevor and Bradley. In Zach’s free time, he likes to hang out with his friends. Zach thinks Mr. Houp is a good guy and he likes how Mr. Houp respects him as a […]
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Reporter Bio: Tyler Rapposelli
September 24, 2014
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Tyler Michael Rapposelli was born on 24 May 1997 in Reading, Pennsylvania. Tyler is the son of Melissa and Mike Rapposelli. He is currently seventeen-years-old and is the older brother to McKenah and Emma. He has a dog names Reese. His future plans are attending college to further both his education and his soccer career. […]
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Reporter Bio: Laura Seidel
September 23, 2014
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Laura Seidel is a Junior at Fleetwood Area High School and is seventeen-years-old. She joined Journalism for the first time this year to be a part of the school paper. She went on vacation to the beach this summer with her best friend Megan Majewski. Also, over the summer, she had to start wearing glasses. She spends […]
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Reporter Bio: Ryan Gantz
September 23, 2014
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Ryan Gantz (also known as “Ron”) is a senior at Fleetwood Area High School. After he graduates, he plans to attend college and then pursue a career in the medical field. In his free time, he likes to take trips to Paris, go to parties, hang with friends, watch Netflix, and play sports. Ryan plays […]
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Reporter Bio: Emily Moyer
September 22, 2014
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Emily Moyer is seventeen-years-old and a junior at Fleetwood. She was born on 17 April 1997. She was born to a crazy family, but she loves them because they are unique. When she was younger, she went to 16th and Hawk, and then to a charter school in West Reading. When she was fourteen, she was […]
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Reporter Bio: Mia Nowotarski
September 22, 2014
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Mia Nowotarski is in 11th grade, and this is her second year taking journalism. She is taking this course because she enjoyed it the previous year, so she decided to take the class again. She has been going to Fleetwood since 6th grade, when she moved here from Exeter. She enjoys hanging out with her friends. […]
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Reporter Bio: Joseph Goggins
September 19, 2014
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Joseph Goggins is a twelfth grader at Fleetwood Area High School. He also goes by Joey. He has been on the wrestling team for five years and track for three. Joseph moved to Fleetwood in 3rd grade. He enjoys spending free time with his friends. After graduating from high school, Joseph plans on going to […]
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Reporter Bio: Ripley Price
September 19, 2014
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Ripley Price is currently a freshman at Fleetwood Area High School. Due to scheduling conflicts, she was given the opportunity to take the journalism elective despite the fact that the class is typically reserved for sophomores or older. Ripley is excited for the class and expects to take it all four years of her high school […]
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Reporter Bio: Brooke Schaeffer
September 18, 2014
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Brooke Taylor Schaeffer was born on 19 September 1997. This is her first year in journalism, and she joined because she wanted to learn more about Journalism. She plans on going to college at Kutztown University because it is close to home. She has attended Fleetwood ever since kindergarten. Brooke has three siblings: Leah, Tiffany, […]
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Reporter Bio: Tyeler Barr
September 18, 2014
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Tyeler Barr is a junior at Fleetwood Area High School. He is sixteen years old. He took Journalism because he wants to be a journalist or an author when he grows up. After high school, his dream is to write a bestselling novel and retire to Bristol, England. In his free time, he enjoys skateboarding, longboarding, […]
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Reporter Bio: Alyssa Brandt
September 17, 2014
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Alyssa Brandt is a 10th grader at Fleetwood Area High School. She joined Journalism because she enjoys writing. She also likes chicken and coffee. When Brandt grows up, she wants to be a laboratory psychologist. This job means that she experiments on people to find out what is wrong with them. Her favorite season is […]
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Reporter Bio: Mike Norton
September 17, 2014
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“I think that the Tiger Times is an important platform for students to express opinions and have their voices heard,” says senior Mike Norton, a third-year journalism student and second-year copy editor for the school newspaper. He spends his eighth period class reading and editing the articles that show up in the newspaper every copy […]
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Misa’s Fugue Screens at Toronto Jewish Film Festival
June 23, 2014
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Misa’s Fugue is a movie directed by Fleetwood media teacher Mr. Sean Gaston. It was created by Fleetwood Area High School students and staff. It also recently played at the Toronto Film Festival. The Toronto Jewish Film festival is the largest Jewish Film Festival in the world. It was held on 1-11 May. It is a […]
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Why Do School Shootings Happen?
June 20, 2014
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Why do people commit mass shootings? We might never know for sure, but there are some psychological signs that students and faculty can pick up on. Studies say that a lot of school shootings are motivated by either envy or revenge. This is why they are taken place at a school or a work environment, because […]
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Fleetwood Tigers Save Tigers
June 19, 2014
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Tigers are among the most famous and feared animals on the planet. They have been a symbol of power, wisdom, and strength. But they have slowly been disappearing off the face of the earth. With less than 5000 in total, the next generation will never be able to witness the awe-inspiring Bengal tiger or the beauty […]
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Kings and Rangers Face Off in Final
June 18, 2014
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The NHL season is coming to a close, and that means the finals are starting up. It is the most exciting series in the entire season, and it happens to be the Los Angeles Kings and the New York Rangers this year. They are two teams that most likely were not chosen by most to […]
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Random Cheese: What’s Your Favorite Thing About Spring?
June 17, 2014
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“I like that it starts to get warm.” –Alex Merceron, senior “School’s almost out.” –Cory Campbell, senior “It starts to get really nice out.” –Matt Hook, junior “Track season is in progress, and I love the warm weather.” –Dan Shomper, sophomore “It is really nice out.” –Rocco Russo, junior “I like driving around because it’s […]
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Heat and Spurs Face Off in the Finals Once Again
June 16, 2014
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It is what everyone wanted and expected to see, another Heat vs. Spurs final series. For the fourth consecutive year, the Miami Heat find themselves in the NBA Finals once again. It also makes it the second consecutive time they will see the San Antonio Spurs fighting them for the crown. “Everyone should have figured […]
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Fun Facts About Presidents
June 13, 2014
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People know a lot of the big things that American Presidents have done in history, but it is the little facts that make the presidents who they really are. Every president has their fair share of interesting stories, but not many people know some of the things that the presidents have done. One example of a […]
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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Tie the Knot
June 12, 2014
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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West tied the knot. They had an absolutely gorgeous day in Florence, Italy. Kim and Kanye had been planning their big day for a while now. They wanted it to be the wedding of the century. They definitely made it a day to remember. They were married in a private ceremony in the Italian […]
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Seven Dead after Shooting Rampage in California
June 11, 2014
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A gunman in Santa Barbara, California, went on a rampage on Friday, 23 May, killing seven people and eventually himself near the University of California. Six of the victims were students at the University. Police found a disturbing video rant that was posted on YouTube right before he stabbed three people to death, which stated […]
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Stowaway Survives Flight in Wheel Well
June 10, 2014
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A 16-year-old boy survived unharmed after stowing away in the wheel well of a plane. Many people say that he is “lucky to be alive” because of the conditions that he suffered during the five-hour flight from California to Hawaii. Most people that stow away in wheel wells do not survive the flight, so it […]
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September 25, 2014
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