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School, Social Media Become Outlets for Student Political Viewpoints
Does politics really go deeply enough to affect high school students? With the recent presidential election in 2024 between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, students at Fleetwood Area High school have had a burst of debates and conversations about Trump’s second win. People are either ecstatic about his victory or people are fearing for what […]
The Future of Libraries in Question with Rising Technology
January 24, 2025 by thetigertimes
With the rise of digital engagement among younger generations, will people continue to find joy going to the library to find new content to read or new sources to research? Avid readers and librarians alike have been pondering the future of what the world will look like if technology were to replace physical books. People […]
Local Craft Show Offers Gifts, Therapy
December 5, 2024 by thetigertimes
When winter swings around, the Fleetwood community knows to expect the annual Craft Show. On November 16th, over 150 vendors flushed through the halls of Fleetwood Area High School, boasting all kinds of special items, including handcrafted jewelry, decorative mugs, winter attire, and candles. It’s true that local talent always finds a home here, and […]
Quill and Scroll Program Recognizes Fleetwood Area High School students
June 5, 2024 by thetigertimes
To end off the school year, the annual Quill and Scroll ceremony occurred at Fleetwood Area High School. A selection of students participated in the Quill and Scroll program. In addition to elected Quill and Scroll students, others have also been recognized for their achievements in the business, journalism, and art departments. A variety of […]
Summer Learning Loss is Scary but Can Be Prevented
June 3, 2024 by thetigertimes
As students look forward to a long-awaited summer break, one issue becomes overlooked: summer learning loss. Also known as the “summer slide,” summer learning loss is the decline in academic skills and knowledge that occurs over the summer. Summer learning loss affects students of all grade levels and can easily be prevented. Research shows that […]
Fleetwood Dancers Leap Their Way Through the End of the Season
May 31, 2024 by thetigertimes
Students at Fleetwood Area High School finished off their dance and twirl season for Emerge Dance and Twirl. McKenna Bucks, Ashley Hughes, Anya Flicker, Ella Youse, and Leiana Corpora have competed in a variety of competitions and ranked highly from the benefit of hard work and practice. The team has competed in two different types […]
Fleetwood Area High School Celebrates Prom 2024
May 30, 2024 by thetigertimes
Fleetwood Area High School hosted its junior and senior prom on May 3, 2024 at Stokesay Castle. The event had a “Be our Guest” theme, based on the Disney movie, Beauty and the Beast. Students had the opportunity to dress up and spend the night with close friends. “I decided to go to prom because […]
Fleetwood Students Sign their National Letters of Intent
May 20, 2024 by thetigertimes
Various seniors at Fleetwood Area High School recently signed their National Letters of Intent. Rachael Hess, Makayla Yellets, Abigail Hostetler, Kaylee Haas, Sean Carpenter, Jorjanne Seaman, Kelsie Toucher, and Lindsay Solomon all signed their letters of intent. The National Letter of Intent is an agreement between a college and a a student-athlete who has been […]
Fleetwood Area High School Names March and April Students of the Month
May 13, 2024 by thetigertimes
Fleetwood Area High School seniors Cloey Rentschler and Ryan Hromiak were named Students of the Month this past March. Fellow seniors Riley Spannuth and William Maurek earned this award for the month of April. Each month, teachers can recommend seniors whom they feel deserve the title of Student of the Month. This award recognizes students […]
Fleetwood Area High School Students Compete in FBLA State Competition
May 8, 2024 by thetigertimes
The Fleetwood Area High School chapter of Future Business Leaders of America attended the State Leadership Conference in April. This competition was held from Monday, April 8, to Tuesday, April 9, at the Giant Center in Hershey. Students had the choice between several events in which to compete, including individual and group tests and several […]
Fleetwood Victorious at National History Day Competition
May 6, 2024 by thetigertimes
Three members of the National History Day Club, Tony Zhang, Ian Bieber, and Adrien Leriche, took first place at the regional competition on March 2nd, at Messiah College. The team’s victory indicates a milestone for the team, as they advance from the regional competition to the state competition at the University of Scranton in May. […]
FAHS German Students Engage in Pen Pal Writing
April 18, 2024 by thetigertimes
Students in Mrs. Karen McGuinness’s German classes have done pen pal exchange letters with people in Rheine, Germany. In order for German students to gain more knowledge of the language and culture of Germany, Fleetwood students have been writing letters throughout the course of the school year. The students from both countries have learned new […]
Technology and Internet Safety Grows More Advanced
April 16, 2024 by thetigertimes
“Newly released Federal Trade Commission data show that consumers reported losing more than $10 billion to fraud in 2023, marking the first time that fraud losses have reached that benchmark. This marks a 14% increase over reported losses in 2022,” the Federal Trade Commission said. The 21st century has ushered in a considerable boost in […]
Fleetwood Area High School Presents “Fiddler on the Roof” for Spring Musical
April 5, 2024 by thetigertimes
“You know what they say. When you do what you love, you never work a day in your life. That’s how it feels to be in theater,” the lead in Fleetwood Area High School’s production of “Fiddler on the Roof,” senior Dominic Barrell-Kobryn, said. “Fiddler on the Roof” is a 1964 musical by Joseph Stein. […]
In Memoriam: Benjamin Miller
April 2, 2024 by thetigertimes
Fleetwood Area High School lost beloved classmate and friend Benjamin Miller this January. Ben was a notable football player and a tenacious defensive lineman. He had a great love for the sport of American football. Matt Riffle, Ben’s coach, had spent a lot of time with Ben. “Ben never backed down from anyone and never […]
April Fools’: FASD Takes a Break from Spring Break
April 1, 2024 by thetigertimes
The Fleetwood Area School board shut down the idea of spring break for the ’24-’25 school year. All plans for giving students a spring break after the current school year are looking to be canceled. Spring break is a time when students are looking forward to making trips, seeing family, and traveling. “In a time […]
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 […]
April Fools’: Fleetwood Area High School Hours to Start Earlier for ’24-’25 School Year
April 1, 2024 by thetigertimes
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 […]
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 […]
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April 7, 2025 by thetigertimes
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