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April Fools’: Fleetwood Area High School Hours to Start Earlier for ’24-’25 School Year
Students and teachers at the Fleetwood Area High School were faced with shock when it was announced that the start time for school would be changing starting with the 2024-2025 school year. Due to scheduling complications and student attendance, the school board made the decision to start the regular school day at 6:30 a.m. Debate […]
April Fools’: Dodgeball to Become Fleetwood Area High School’s Newest Sport
April 1, 2024 by thetigertimes
Dodgeball will become Fleetwood Area High School’s newest sport in the 2024-2025 school year. The sport will be available for students in 10th through 12th grade. Freshmen can attend practices and games, but they will not be able to play in the games based on the competitive sport’s age restrictions. New to the district from […]
FAHS Names February Students of the Month
March 8, 2024 by thetigertimes
Every month, Fleetwood Area High School selects students of the month, a title given by the school to students who display extraordinary character. Fleetwood has released the names of the two students selected as students of the month for February as Annie Lee and Katelin Mileshosky Both students are heavily involved in the many music […]
Gaston Introduces New Class to Teach Critical Thinking Skills around JFK Assassination
February 28, 2024 by thetigertimes
“Critical thinking skills are skills that are beneficial to anyone and can be used on a daily basis, multiple times per day,” Fleetwood Area High School teacher Mr. Sean Gaston said. Starting in the 2024-2025 school year, Fleetwood will offer high school students a class entitled, “The JFK Assassination: A Journey in Critical Thinking,” taught […]
Fleetwood FBLA Competes at Regional Competition
February 14, 2024 by thetigertimes
On December 18, 2023, the Fleetwood chapter of Future Business Leaders of America attended the regional competition at Albright College. Every student that attended placed in the top five for his or her event. Twenty-five of these students qualified for the state competition as well. States for FBLA will take place in April. At the […]
Fleetwood’s Svoboda Signs National Letters of Intent to Play Football in College
February 12, 2024 by thetigertimes
The National Letter of Intent commits a student to a particular college and confirms that the college will provide an athletic scholarship to the student for at least one year. According to the Next College Student Athlete recruiting website, the NLI program includes Division One and Division Two schools. “The NLI is a voluntary program […]
Another Year at FASD “in the Books”
January 10, 2024 by thetigertimes
“When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable, if I have not an excellent library”-Jane Austen As the world grows more and more, and generations come and go, the forms of entertainment change. Some English teachers at Fleetwood Area High School were kind enough to share what their 2023 year has […]
FAHS Students Accepted into Several Prestigious Choral Groups
December 14, 2023 by thetigertimes
Students at Fleetwood Area High School have been accepted into the Senior County Chorus and PMEA District 10 Chorus. Several Fleetwood Area High School students who are involved in the chorus are participating in the annual Senior County Chorus and PMEA District 10 Chorus festivals. They have been chosen via audition to perform alongside students […]
Holiday Season Arrives at Fleetwood Area High School
December 13, 2023 by thetigertimes
The holiday season has arrived at Fleetwood Area High School. Decorations are hung and activities are prepared for the students and staff to enjoy leading up to the holidays. In preparation, the Student Council has created several themed activities for students to take part in during the days before winter break. “Student Council plans every […]
FAHS Students Sign National Letters of Intent
December 1, 2023 by thetigertimes
Current seniors at Fleetwood Area High School have received National Letters of Intent to pursue their athletic ambitions in college. Aiden Soumas, Alivia Neider, and Ava Sallee, who all want to continue sports after high school, received letters of intent to continue doing their desired sports in college. The National Letter of Intent, or the […]
Chronic Absenteeism in Schools Doubles Since Pandemic
November 28, 2023 by thetigertimes
Chronic absenteeism in schools across the United States has doubled since before the pandemic. This is according to a recent study released by the ReturnToLearn Tracker. The study shows chronic absenteeism, which the tracker defines as a student who has missed 10% or more of the school year, has gone from 15% in 2018 to […]
Student Internships Flourish at FAHS
November 10, 2023 by thetigertimes
Students at Fleetwood Area High School are able to apply for internships during the school day to get a head start on what they’re interested in pursuing in the future. At FAHS, many seniors are getting started on their lives after school by doing internships in many different places to help them discover more about […]
FAHS Names September, October Students-of-the-Month
November 9, 2023 by thetigertimes
This year’s September students-of-the-month at Fleetwood Area High School are Lindsay Solomon and Dominic Barrell-Kobryn. The students-of-the-month for October are Gabbie Williams and Carly Karnish. Each of these students has taken advantage of the opportunities available to them at the high school. They are heavily involved in their community as well. “Try to push yourself […]
“Misa’s Fugue” Inspiration Frank Grunwald Passes Away at 90
October 24, 2023 by thetigertimes
Holocaust survivor Frank “Misa” Grunwald, subject of the FAHS film “Misa’s Fugue”, has passed away at age 90 in Indianapolis from cancer. Grunwald was a Holocaust survivor; that is the primary focus of “Misa’s Fugue”, a documentary that tells the story of his and his family’s experience in the Holocaust. He recently died at 90-years-old. […]
English Department Tradition Continues with Annual Shakespeare Trip
October 23, 2023 by thetigertimes
Since 2010, the Fleetwood Area High School English Department has offered students the opportunity to experience a Shakespeare play performed live. The tradition will continue this April, when students have the opportunity to see Romeo and Juliet performed live in Philadelphia. The Lantern Theater Company puts on this play each year specifically for high school […]
FAHS to Present Another Batch of One-Acts
October 17, 2023 by thetigertimes
The Fleetwood Area High School Drama Club is starting production on the Fall One Acts, a performance involving two short plays. The one-acts are a theatrical presentation fully produced by students. Two short plays are going to be performed; The Wind In The Willows is being directed by Dominic Barrell-Kobryn and You, The Jury is […]
FAHS Begins Planning for Annual Blood Drive
October 12, 2023 by thetigertimes
Do any Fleetwood students want to spend their time helping others in addition to helping their grades? Fleetwood Area High School is planning for its annual blood drive. The drive will be hosted on October 24th in the high school library and will be run by Fleetwood Area High School Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Neiman. […]
FBLA Finds Success at Nationals
October 11, 2023 by thetigertimes
Several students from the Fleetwood Area High School found success at this year’s Future Business Leaders of America National Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. To qualify for the national competition, these students also placed in the top four at the state competition in Hershey and placed in the top 3 at the regional level. The […]
Fleetwood Students Start Sports Podcast
July 3, 2023 by thetigertimes
At Fleetwood Area High School, two seniors took it upon themselves to create a Fleetwood sports podcast. It is hosted by seniors Ben Koncsics and Jeffrey Brown. “We created the podcast really just to have fun and put something up on the school’s TVs. We felt that school sports weren’t really getting covered, so we […]
High School Orchestra ‘Greater Than’ Ever with Addition of Combined Middle School Piece
June 28, 2023 by thetigertime01
On May 18th, the Fleetwood Area High School had its spring concert, and the middle school orchestra was given an opportunity to go on stage with the high school to perform a piece. The middle school orchestra prepared for months to join the high school on stage to perform the piece, ‘Greater Than.’ “The middle […]
Students Achieve Excellence in FBLA
June 27, 2023 by thetigertimes
Fleetwood students involved in FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) were able to achieve excellence this school year. Around thirty Fleetwood students moved on to the PA FBLA State Leadership Conference, which came after the regional competition. FAHS FBLA President Hannah Nied placed first in community service hours for the entire state, with over 100 […]
FAHS Boys’ Volleyball Ends Excellent Season
June 16, 2023 by thetigertimes
What a season it has been for Fleetwood Area High School Boys’ volleyball! Just one season after going 1-14, the team clinched a district seed. The boys have found a winning recipe that has impressed many, even exceeding their own expectations. “The team has progressed leaps and bounds across every metric imaginable. The one year […]
Biniek’s Retirement from Theatre Stirs Up Emotions
June 15, 2023 by thetigertime01
Fleetwood’s very own high school chemistry teacher says goodbye to the stage and steps down from his position as director of the high school drama club. Mr. Matthew Biniek has been the high school’s musical theater director for many years. He directed “Into The Woods,” “The Addams Family,” and “Clue” the past three years, as […]
Fleetwood Seniors Look Forward to the Day They Walk Across the Stage
June 7, 2023 by thetigertime01
Fleetwood students are counting down the days until the last day of school. Getting out at 10 a.m. on the seventh of June is the start of summer, not to mention the same day seniors will walk across the stage. Graduation has come faster than most expected, and, for many, it feels as if senior […]
The Tiger Times 
April 1, 2024 by thetigertimes
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