Tunkhannock Area High School Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania The Prowler September/October 2018 Volume XIV, Issue XLIV

Bussing at Tunkhannock Homecoming HC Parade By SAMA NTHA SHYGELSKI Who loves to dance? The remarkable fl oats, the scale of the parade and the enormous community Many questions are circulating around By CATHLEEN PETERS support for the event on Friday, October this year about the new bussing system The FCCLA did it again... another 5 right before the football game was in place for the district. I was able to sit fabulous Homecoming Dance! Held on so successful because we have the down with Mr. Bosscher recently and Oct 6, 2018 from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. most capable group of people of any ask him a few of those questions, and at the Tunkhannock Area High School school anywhere !! hopefully be able to give people a few Cafeteria was a blast. The Hollywood (Thank you, Mr. Bosscher!) answers. themed dance proved to produce I started off asking about why the astounding decorations and the very pulse decision to change the bussing system PROWLER STAFF PHOTO of an A-List event. was made. Mr. Bosscher told me that After a few glitches, the system is working. The remarkable backdrops, red carpet since the district was consolidated into began working properly and in the way it and decorations added to the atmosphere three buildings, having a full train of was intended. of the packed cafeteria, with the dance 32 busses go from the primary center to I also asked Mr. Bosscher his opinion fl oor fi lled the entire night. The music the intermediate center, then to the high on elementary kids being on the same bus was great dance music that the students school, along with all the parents picking as high schoolers. He responded with that sang along and line danced together. their kids up and having to fi ght through it is the only way to avoid having to run a The court was: Freshmen: Olivia the traffi c in town to go through multiple two tiered bussing system, which would Anderson and Ethan Childress stop signs would take a very long time. require twice the amount of busses to be Sophmores: Nicole Howell and Shane The administration realized this and used - they would be running the same Wood Juniors: Liz Demarco and Jake decided to change the system. They “spent route twice. Frisco Seniors: Mari Bachman and hours as an administrative team” to devise If you are a driver or are picked up Dennis Robinson, Abby Ritz and Jake the new system. Mr. Bosscher also met at the high school than you might have Stephens and Billy Buckley and Rebecca with the bus and van drivers who come to experienced being directed right at the Avery. Congratulations Queen Becca and the high school and worked with them to stop sign by Curry Donuts. This is a new King Billy! devise the best system for them to use. rule this year that reduces traffi c hold-ups Tickets were $15 pre-sale and $20 at They decided to use a shuttle bus at that stop sign and get busses and cars the door. system to transport the students. About out of the school grounds faster. If one car 8-10 busses would start at the primary is turning left then as they’re waiting they center and line up so the elementary are also holding up all traffi c behind them kids can easily fi nd their bus and board. as well. With the new redirection process, Then those busses will make their way the cars are easily funneled out and to the intermediate center. While this keep traffi c moving. This helps prevent happens, the other group of busses lines bus clogging that can delay routes and up at the high school. Once all the busses interrupt students from getting home as are fi lled at the high school, they make fast as possible. If you must go left out of their way to the Intermediate Center. the school, you will have to go around the This timing eliminates as much traffi c as block or turn around in one of the parking possible. lots and go back. This is inconvenient for This system also helps clear the busses those of us that must go left but it has to out quickly and gets the drivers moving as be done to keep traffi c moving. fast as possible. The entire system design Hopefully this helps those who helps traffi c move as swiftly and fl uently are curious about the new bussing/ as possible. Of course there were some transportation in the district. All in all the hiccups in the beginning, but within the new system was made to “get kids home fi rst week the system was revised and safely and as fast as possible”. Day 1 By SYLVIA WARREN This 2018 - 2019 school year is the fi rst where the high school holds eighth grade as well as its PHOTO COURTESY A. BURKE traditional grades 9 - 12. Both Isaac Clark was instrumental in getting the 8th and 9th graders were ball rolling for this huge Welcome Back heartily welcomed with an assortment of encouraging The excitement carries on signs made by Steering Com- into this autumn, with a great mittees, a big band “send to”, homecoming week, dance faculty and staff applause, and and on into the rest of this fall donuts for all. quarter. 2 THE PROWLER EditorialEditorial VOLUME XIV ISSUE XLIV Tunkhannock Area Letter from the Editor High School Kudos for picking up this school year’s fi rst newspaper! By MADISON NESTOR 135 Tiger Drive I hope all of you enjoyed your summer! In this edition I recommend reading all The Prowler staff hopes that the fi rst of the articles, of course, but the articles Tunkhannock, PA 18657 few weeks of school are going well for that highlight our change in focus to all (570)836-3111 everyone. Just like you are, we are getting things TAHS are located on the cover page into the swing of things again here in and all throughout. If you like the spooky seasonal - and Journalism, and we are very excited to PROWLER STAFF PHOTO Chief Editors be writing again… well, at least I am. I baking - pages 5 and 6 have that for you. Maddy Nestor have been in journalism for the past 2 Along with scores from our athletes up to The fascinating story of a country years, and at the start of every year we October 16. within a country can be found on page 4. Brendon Ely try to think of ways to improve our paper The story of the band playing at So many interesting topics for our fi rst This year we are striving to focus more on McDonald’s is on the facing page. If you foray as a class to create this fi rst 2018- Assistant Editors events pertaining to all of you guys here in need to know what is coming up for the 2019 Prowler. next four or so weeks, page 8 will tell you. Happy reading! Ireland Clark Tunkhannock Area High School. Loghan Hirkey Emma Moran Self Help Article Jacob Ezzo By EMELIE FILER There are many easy and simple tasks Take walks outside/ breathe in some Director you can do to help better your mindset. fresh air: I do not think we realize how Meditation: Meditating is a great much time we spend indoors. On a regular Kieran Bedford activity to help clear your mind. It’s a day, we spend at least eight hours inside of very easy task that doesn’t take up much school without going outside. Most days Advisor of your day, but can have a lasting impact people would rather stay inside a dark on your day. You can do it as soon as you room rather than take a walk outside. You Mrs. Staci Wiernusz wake up in the morning for as little as can do anything outside, from walking fi ve minutes. It is a great way to wake up, your dog to checking the mail. Breathing Staff Reporters start your day, and help you gather your in fresh air is great for your lungs, and it is thoughts. great to get some vitamin D! Serena Aumick Yoga: Just like meditating, yoga is a Cut out toxic people from your life: PROWLER STAFF PHOTO great way to help your mind and body. I think everyone has had at least one bad The quote here illustrates how self improve- Aurora Beaucheane It helps you breathe better and is an easy friend in their life. If a friend is bringing ment helps every aspect of our lives. way to help your exercise without needing you down for his or her own benefi t, Donovan Curley to buy anything or leave your house. All it could have a bad effect on you. If you need is some soothing music and you someone only calls you because they have to anyone. Getting your thoughts out and Emelie Filer are ready to go! a problem and do not check up on you, venting is super benefi cial for your mental Take a break from the social media: chances are they could be a toxic friend. health. It is better to vent than to keep As much as we all love social media, it is Sometimes people have bad days and need everything in. Josie Galella terrible for our mental health. Waking up to vent, but if your friend does not check Realize everything will be ok: I know and checking your phone is a bad habit to up on you, only worries about himself or when you’re going through it, it seems like Robert Jenkins have. Constantly checking how many likes herself, and is hurtful to you, it might be it’s the end of the world. We’ve all been you got on your last picture is damaging better for you in the long run to stop the there. But believe it or not, things have a Ava Kidd to your self-esteem, and no one needs that. friendship before it can get any worse. way of turning themselves around. There Cathleen Peters Taking a break from social media can help Keep a journal for your thoughts: is always going to be someone to look out you worry about more benefi cial things Writing in a journal has proven to be for you. Things may seem bad, but what Samantha Shygelski and not hurting your mental health by helpful for individuals. It is like having would life be if it were simple? Way less comparing yourself to other people online. your own therapist without needing to talk interesting. Kelci Wilson Why Do We Dream? Teacher Fashion Spotlight It’s not as complicated as it seems…. By ROBERT JENKINS By EMMA MORAN With a new year comes new traditions, and this year I decided it was time to give it back to the teachers with a little segment Have you ever just thought about how I like to call Teacher Fashion Spotlight. complex human beings are? Literally Every month the second to last Friday, made of stardust, human brains are we pick a department that deserves some capable of so many crazy, incredible attention to their unique fashion. things. One of those things is dreaming. For the fi rst edition, it was only fi tting Not daydreaming or thinking about an to pick the department we all need, the amazing future – but what fl ashes through English Department. Since this is the minds while fast asleep. fi rst edition I have to say it was quite the Dreams are stories and images challenge to pick a winner. Making sure minds create when asleep. All dreams are I wasn’t biased, we held a vote to decide different. Some are vivid and a person can PROWLER STAFF PHOTO who was the best dressed. It was a close wake up remembering every little detail, race, and the overall winner won by only and some are vague and forgetful. Dreams Student Jacob Ezzo sleeps the period away, one vote. can occur any time when people are perhaps dreaming of sheep jumping herdles in Mrs.Wisnosky, you are our very fi rst asleep, but most commonly occur during the sky. Teacher Fashion Spotlight winner. When REM (Rapid Eye Movement), when the One scientist, Sigmund Freud, asked about how she felt about winning brain is most active. theorized that dreams reveal a person’s she stated, “Oh, my goodness, I would like Researchers have many different unconscious desires, motivations, and to thank all the people who believe in a theories on why people dream, but there thoughts. Even though scientists have not comfortable, versatile maxi skirt, and Mr. PROWLER STAFF PHOTOS is no concrete, absolute answer. Some fi gured out exactly why people dream, Rob Kuschke. He told me he is the only Both Mrs. Wisnosky and Mrs. A. Burke scientists say the dreams are meaningless they have realized there are negative side teacher with style, but I knew somehow, rocked their casual styles. and not purposeful, while others say they effects to not dreaming, such as anxiety, someday, I, too, would be able to live up in it to win it; and her photo shows just are important to mental, emotional and depression, and a tendency to hallucinate. to his high standards.” that. physical health. More researchers believe All this just goes to show that even Now even though Mrs. Wisnosky may I would like to thank all the wonderful the latter, with research that proves that though the why is not completely have won, I would like to take this time teachers that participated in the fi rst dreams exist to solve problems in our understood, the fact that dreams exist at all to talk about our runner up, Mrs. Angie edition of Teacher Fashion Spotlight, and lives, incorporate memories and process is an important part of being human. Burke. Her outfi t was in a league of its make sure to read next edition as we dive emotions. Source: www.webmd.com own, with an iconic Friday sweater, blue into the wonderful world of the Math jeans, and Leopard print slippers. She was Department. VOLUME XIV, ISSUE XLIV NEWSNEWS THE PROWLER 3 Tunkhannock Field Hockey Band at McDonald’s By LOGHAN HIRKEY Perform for the grand reopening... The start of school means the start of By SAMANTHA SHYGELSKI The new remodel can provide quicker fall sports! Sports like Football, Soccer, Get a grip - Thursday, September 27 the TAHS service via the fast order option now avail- Tennis, Cross Country, Volleyball and literally - on band performed for the grand reopening of able at McDonald’s. Customers can order Golf, but what has Field Hockey been up this hockey the Tunkhannock McDonald’s. This up- on a touch screen and pay with a card, then to? stick. grade was a big development for the area. all they have to do is wait for their food to The Tunkhannock Field Hockey Many students go there to get food. Some be ready. No hassle of waiting in line. This team has twenty-one members this year, go for breakfast before school starts, oth- new system cuts the wait time in half for coached by Jillian Weaver. As do many ers go after school for dinner if they hap- most customers. sports, the fi eld hockey team started in pen to need to stay for a sport or activity. Because this was such a big thing for early August practicing and preparing - a The band also provides so much business McDonald’s, they asked the TAHS band joyous time known as preseason. On for McDonald’s during band camp in the and the Elk Lake jazz band to play at August 21 they traveled to Lake Lehman summer; many go there for lunch because the grand reopening. The Elk Lake band for Field Hockey Play Day. They tied with PROWLER STAFF PHOTO it’s close and affordable for a student. Kids played inside while the Tiger Band was one team, and even pulled out a win from Harding (Captain), Shannon Greene that cannot drive do not have to worry be- getting ready outside. Once the Jazz Band Nanticoke. (Captain), Katie-Jo Cadwalader, Erica cause the restaurant is in walking distance. was fi nished playing, the Tiger Band Although fi eld hockey does not win O’Hara, and Nikki Tinna. The team to beat played through their fi eld show and popu- too much, the season is going much better will be Meyers, who only beat the team The McDonald’s parking lot was the place to lar stand tune “Hey, Baby”. than last year. Last year varsity only by one in overtime at the last game played be for great Tiger tunes! scored once and had 0 wins, JV had one against them. The team’s junior captain is win. This year there have been a few goals Ashley Griffi n. on varsity and even a win against GAR Between all the long runs, mile with two goals and one assist. Ashley Mondays, grueling games, and crazy Griffi n had a goal, and Erica O’Hara had a weather, I know as a member of the team goal with Loghan Hirkey for the assist. JV we all keep each other positive and try has had several goals and a win, and a tie to have as much fun as possible. I know with GAR. I really am going to miss the seniors this Senior night on October 11 at 6:30 year, and good luck to them in future included fi ve seniors this year: Grace endeavors. TAHS Hosts Spain Trip Take a Spanish course (or not) = eligibility to go to Spain By SERENA AUMICK Have you ever wanted to travel? Do you need another incentive to join Spanish (or visit a different country) besides learning a foreign language? Well, here it is! A ten-day trip to Spain! A way to truly immerse yourself into the Spanish culture and experience it fi rst hand, this journey will be 10 days long beginning June 25 to July 4, 2019. PROWLER STAFF PHOTO After the band fi nished playing, the owner of McDonald’s graciously donated orange juice or water. The Tiger Band is $500 to the Tiger Band, and gave each grateful for the whole experience and had member a t-shirt, egg McMuffi n, hash a great time playing for McDonald’s grand brown, golden arches chocolate, and an reopening. The Painting in the Library Is the library the place for art? By JACOB EZZO The library seems to be the place for beautiful paintings. Installed many years ago, the painting over the library entrance was completed as a collaboration among many artists. It is a beautiful copy of the famous painting Night Watch by Rembrandt. The painting illustrates a 17th century militia. A militia is a group of men who, if needed, would be prepared for battle. PROWLER STAFF PHOTO The militia painted is led by Captain Frans They were the protectors, the angels from the darkness. Vacationers will be sightseeing as well as other various activities. The trip will be Banning Cocq, and his lieutenant, Willem Shortly after the speculated time of composed of visiting north of Spain - Madrid, Barcelona, Toledo, San Sebastian and van Ruytenburgh. The sea foam shield in Rembrandt receiving the project payment, more. It is open to anyone in the high school. the background of the portrait originally he bought an extremely expensive home. Taking Spanish for the fi rst time (or not at all) and not sure if you are ready to speak depicted the name of all the eighteen men It is speculated that this commission gave Spanish for ten days straight? No need to get intimidated by the thought! If there is an in the militia. him enough money to do so. unknown word, there will be a tour guide to translate. There is a girl to the left of the https://www.rembrandthuis.nl/en/ If you are ready to begin your trip into Spanish culture, attend the information painting in full light. She gives off almost rembrandt-2/rembrandt-the-artist/most- meeting on October 24, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. in the high school library. If you cannot an angelic appearance. She is there to attend, see Ms. Salak or Mrs. Fiorillo in room 120 for more information. represent the militia’s place in society. important-works/the-night-watch/

It feels like Pennsylva- Stop The Rain! nians might have taken By KELCI WILSON a wrong turn. Are this With all the rain received in the past month or two, it is diffi cult to imagine a day without it! really the right state in Many people could not mow their yards regularly this past spring, summer and early autumn. the U.S.A.? The farming community was hard pressed to get a second cutting from hay fi elds. Some may not have even gotten a fi rst hay cutting. More rain than usual, shattering past records during the summer months in Northeastern Pennsylvania, has only increased during hurricane season. With the passing of hurricane Florence in North Carolina, rain dumped on parts of Pennsylvania and up through New York State. It seems a fl ash fl ood or severe weather warning occurred almost every day since! The average amount of rain, yearly, in Pennsylvania is 44 inches, could this be the year we surpass that? According to the Philadelphia Media Network, “Pennsylvania has gotten … 40.2 inches just through August — it has smashed every eight-month rainfall total since 1895, when record-keeping began. An Inquirer analysis of National Weather Service data also shows that the January-through-August average since 1895 has been 29.1 inches…. Pennsylvania’s average total summer precipitation, dating back to 1895, is 12.4 inches. This summer it was 18.8 inches, or 51 percent above normal.” As of October 10, rainfall in Scranton (very close to Tunkhannock) totaled 46.91 inches for all of 2018, with 34/35 days of trace precipitation. This data from http://www. climate.psu.edu/data indicates what a wet year it has been. In addition, we still have over two months to go, and an active hurricane season that is still going strong. 4 THE PROWLER NewsNews VOLUME XIV, ISSUE XLIV Anarchist Town Throws Out Government Why were 599 people murdered over pine trees? By MADISON NESTOR People felt “We couldn’t trust the authorities passionate or police anymore...We didn’t feel that enough to they protected us or helped us. We saw become their own them as accomplices with the criminals,” govern- Josephina Estrada explains. ment. Josephina’s town, Cheran, is a town located in the Mexican state of Michoacan that threw out their local government. Michoacan is one of the most crime-ridden Mexican states, with 1,327 documented homicides in the year 2017 alone. intersections and five checkpoints were but self-governs themselves on a local TAHS Hosts Before the town decided to govern created at the entrance of the community. level. Michoacan’s crime rates keep on themselves, criminals terrorized the town. The mayor, the local police, and other rising year after year, to the point where Cheran’s forests were being ravaged by government fled the town. Police left the United States Government advises Annual Bonfire illegal loggers alongside thugs to deal behind their weapons, uniforms, and tourists to not visit the area, and label it as It was lit! with anyone who would attempt to stop vehicles which were immediately one of the most violent states in Mexico. By AURORA them. The local police, the mayor, and commandeered by the new community Although crime in Michoacan keeps his cabinet are said to have colluded guards. The campfire barricades, known on rising, Cheran managed to achieve BEAUCHEANE with organized crime as well as illegal as “fogatas”, were used as meeting something that seemed impossible 8 years The bonfire held in the high school logging that was an ongoing issue in the places on a daily basis when the uprising ago: a significant drop in murder rates practice field on Thursday, October 4 community. In between 2007 and 2011, 50 first started. As the uprising progressed, occurred, and serious crimes dropped to welcomed the whole community to come community members were lost, some of four main fogatas emerged to represent nearly 0. together and celebrate their tiger pride on which were never found again. different neighborhoods in the community. Sources: news.vice.com, elenimigocomun. the day leading up to the homecoming On April 15 of 2011 Cheran erected Cheran still remain economically net, intercontinentalcry.org, garda.com, parade and game. It went from 6:30 p.m. over 300 campfire barricades at the town’s dependent on the Mexican government, forbes.com, insightcrime.org) (fire lit at 6:45 following cheerleaders’ I approached. I left a little dissatisfied, performance) until 9:00 p.m. Class Rings Oh, the though, I had forgotten to ask about a The event featured the high school’s Get your class bling choices! decal that I had wanted. Even without that percussion section along with popular crest, I believe the ring will be fantastic. songs. Concessions/vendors provided set By JACOB EZZO Placing your ring order feels like a rite up by the school’s many sports teams and In high school my parents and Beautifully crafted and made to last for of passage. For those of you who cannot various clubs near the main entrance to the grandparents had fewer choices than we a lifetime, Balfour, in business for over or could not get a class ring, many other school featured items such as hot cider, do. They chose the stone and that was it. 100 years, does a magnificent job creating companies sell rings. Alternatively, you mini pies and bracelets sold by the Interact When I took out the booklet, the number this timeless high school staple. After could buy a simple ring to signify your Club. The proceeds benefited the various of options was a surprise. research on their past rings, even after 70 high school memory. Looking back on the Steering Committees and clubs. My ring’s total came out to be $280 years the rings look just as beautiful as ring will take you back to a time you long TAHS thanks Deer including the deposit of $80. It was they did originally. for, or for some, a time you are happy to Park Lumber for providing most of the shocking, but, upon seeing the rings in The representative helped seal the be finished. Even with the price, I truly do lumber and to Triton Hose Company #1 person, you understand why the price is so deal. He was confident and seemed to recommend buying a class ring when the for ensuring everyone’s safety. high. almost know what ring I wanted when time comes. iPhone Xs vs. Xs Max A Shocking Which one is better? By BRENDON ELY Discovery The iPhone Xs is the base model, while Sometimes size Griffin Pond staff members the Xs Max takes things to the extreme. matters. Some- horrified by discards. According to forbes.com the Xs starts times speed By JOSIE GALELLA at $999 while the base model Xs Max matters. Some- times battery life starts at $1099. They are both similar in matters. It all performance, but not in size and battery depends on what life. The Xs has a 5.8 inch OLED (Organic the consumer light-emitting diode) while the Max wants. has a 6.5 inch OLED screen. OLED is fundamentally the same as LED, with the differences coming in power consumption. An OLED screen turns pixels (the little squares on a screen) off, saving tons of power. On the performance side, both iPhones come with Apple’s new A12 Bionic a headphone jack all in a nice little $999 quality when in low light situations. which is up to 50% faster in graphics package. Consumers look for what is important PROWLER STAFF PHOTOS performance compared to last year’s Google has done absolute wonders in a phone, hence companies taking Priding themselves on caring for animals, the A11. They both now come with 4 GB with its camera modules in the pixel 2 and everything more seriously than before. unearthed remains astonish the shelter. of RAM an okay bump from 3 GB in 2 XL. They are at the top when it comes What is more important than processing last year’s iPhones, but still not enough. to cameras and it does not look like they power- camera quality or screen size and Located in South Abington Township, This is important because the amount of will be coming down anytime soon, even resolution? It is a fundamental staple Lackawanna County, Griffin Pond Animal RAM a phone has will determine how putting up more of a fight with the release to any phone in the modern age, where Shelter is known for its exceptional much a consumer can multitask, and how of the Pixel 3. That doesn’t slow Apple everything is wireless. Apple, not known treatment toward the animals in their complicated they could get. down one bit; it made them work that for making leaps and bounds in battery care. However, following an outbreak The iPhone still lacks in this area and much harder and faster to try and grab life, is known for not doing much at of Panleukopenia that shut the shelter it shows as Samsung’s flagship phone the the camera crown. While they still have all to improve it except with software. down all summer, the organization is now Galaxy Note 9 starts with 6 GB and goes plenty of work to do, the iPhone Xs and Therefore, it is no surprise that the undergoing harsh investigations due to a up to 8 GB on just RAM alone. But the Xs Max come with captivating camera iPhone Xs actually gets a smaller battery rather disturbing discovery. new iPhones will have faster Face ID due performance over last year’s model. Both compared to the X, a marginal decrease A shelter employee discovered several to better software and more power. The phones come with a dual 12 MP module, (only 58 mAh). While the Xs Max gets trash bags discarded in a pond nearby actual Face ID sensors have not changed one primary lens, the other a telephoto a 3,174 mAh battery, which is still quite and contacted authorities immediately. from the iPhone X - R.I.P the fingerprint lens. The front camera is a 7MP “True small for a 6.5in screen. After almost a day’s worth of police sensor. Now if not having a super-fast Depth” sensor, which is a good middle With all that said both iPhones are investigation, it was concluded that the fingerprint sensor is a problem, then the ground for physical size and performance. better choices than last year’s models. The contents of the trash bags was composed Galaxy Note 9 should be a compelling The primary cameras also have a larger prices are still haywire, and with only 4 of remains belonging to dogs and cats. option. The Note 9 has Samsung’s form pixel size, which is now in line with the GB of RAM, lack of a fingerprint sensor, Shelter leaders are still unsure of who, of Face ID, the iris scanner (scans your Pixel 2. A larger pixel size for a camera in and headphone jack the iPhone lacks why, when, and how long, but the situation eyes), and a fingerprint sensor, all these simple terms means it can take in much compared to other phones within the same is being taken very seriously by staff goodies and it even manages to include more light, allowing for an increase in price range. members and local authorities. VOLUME XIV, ISSUE XLIV SeasonalSeasonal THE PROWLER 5 Pumpkin Rolls A Halloween Story The best snack to start off the fall season! Time to get spooky, folks By Donovan Curley By IRELAND CLARK One of the best- and well-known fall treats, pumpkin rolls are an easy and This story takes place back in the fall delicious snack to have while the forest explodes into vibrant reds, oranges, and of 2013. It was Halloween night and I was yellows. at home with some friends. My parents The recipe calls for were both out at a local Halloween party *¾ cups all-purpose flour and they wanted me to stay home so I *½ teaspoon of baking soda could hand out candy. I agreed, but only *½ teaspoon baking powder on the condition that I have some friends *1 teaspoon ground cinnamon come over. My parents agreed and so *½ teaspoon nutmeg there we were, Frankie, Kelly, Nate, and *¼ teaspoon cloves me. None of us were dressed up. We were *¼ teaspoon salt all just wearing casual clothes, except *3 eggs Kelly who wore a shirt that said, “Happy *1 teaspoons vanilla extract Halloween!” That’s how lazy we all were. *1 cup granulated sugar Sitting on the couch, eating popcorn and *⅔ cup pumpkin puree watching scary movies, it was almost *1 (8oz) brick of cream cheese made me feel nervous and light-headed. midnight, so it was pretty late. Less and *1 cup powdered sugar (sifted) Kelly seemed normal as she put the less trick-or-treaters showed up at my *6 tablespoons butter (softened) PROWLER STAFF PHOTO bowl in front of the guy and said, “Happy door. I eventually turned the porch light *1 teaspoon vanilla extract Halloween! Would you like some candy?” off as it was evident that there were going Special equipment Kelly stood there with a wide smile and A pumpkin roll is a great way to say that to be no more kids showing up. Or that *10 by 15 inch jelly roll pan you care. Try making one soon! the guy just stood there, saying nothing. was what I thought. *Parchment paper All he did was moan loudly, while he took We had just put The Shining in to Directions a single piece of candy from the bowl. watch, when we heard three distinct *Mix your batter mix together dry *Bake at 375 degrees until cooked Then he slowly turned and walked away, knocks at my door. KNOCK, KNOCK, ingredients until fully combined, in a through back into the darkness. KNOCK. Frankie and I looked at each separate bowl, whisk together the sugar *Remove from pan be fast and careful It was 10 minutes after the creepy other with a weird look. It was now eggs until thick. Mix in vanilla and *Roll the cake and let cool guy left and we were still freaking out. I midnight, dark and late, no lights on pumpkin puree until combined, mix in dry *Gently unroll after refrigerating, be demanded that we lock all the doors and except for the TV. Why would someone ingredients until they are JUST combined, slow and careful as it can crack or split close all the curtains and blinds. Kelly was come up to a house like that? DO NOT overmix. the the cake. laughing at us, saying that it was probably Kelly looked at all three of us and said, *Cover your pan with parchment paper spread cream cheese as thick and evenly as some teenager pulling a prank. “Is no one gonna get the door?” completely, leave some extra hanging off possible It took some more time, but we Nate looked at her, and with a smirk of the sides so you can get a good grip on *After filling re-roll the cake, again slowly eventually calmed down. We put on said, “You should get the door.” it after baking. Spread batter evenly over and carefully wrap the cake in parchment cartoons after, though, too scared to watch Kelly wasn’t one for looking like a the top. paper any horror movies. My parents came back scaredy-cat, so obviously she stood up home about 40 minutes later and all my with a smile. “Okay, I’ll get the door, since friends left. I didn’t tell my parents about Memes of the Month you guys are too scared.” what happened because I was convinced Successful memes of this season. Nate frowned at her comment. Kelly Kelly was right. It was just a prank. grabbed the candy bowl that had a few By AVA KIDD It was only when I slipped into bed that pieces of candy left and opened the door night that I realized something. The guy September: with a quick jerk. Bongo Cat took the Internet by storm had a big pillow case and it was stuffed. As soon as Kelly turned on the porch He only took a single piece of candy. If this month! An animation of a cat playing light, I wished she never had opened the the bongos, it is a simple concept, with he was trying to pull a prank and still get door. Standing on my doorstep wasn’t a enough candy to fill a pillow case like that, thousands of variations created. kid, but an adult dressed up like the grim Rating: 6/10 why did he only take one piece of candy? reaper. A long black cloak smeared in dirt Then I had another horrifying thought. October: exchange conversation texting with the and fake blood, holding a scythe in one What if that pillow case wasn’t filled with Moth memes invaded Internet culture “moth” inquiring where the lamp is, hand and a heavy-looking pillow case in candy? What if it was something else? at the end of September, dragging into and pasting images of the moth and his the other hand, the person was wearing a The guy was covered in a lot of dirt and October. Originating with a picture of a lamp over images of Lil Xan and Noah skull mask so we could see the face. He fake blood. At least I hoped it was fake. moth, it circulated growing to mean that Cyrus, who were dating in September. was at least 6’5, that tall. Kelly didn’t I never got any answers about that night, the moth is searching for his long-lost This relatively basic meme signifies the seem to be scared like how Nate, Frankie, but I refused to stay at home and hand out lamp. Creators used different methods meaning of searching for something lost. and I were. This guy didn’t seem normal at candy on Halloween anymore. of moth representation, pretending they Rating: 8.5/10 all. He had this dark aura around him that The Alice Killings This is no trip to Wonderland limbs impaled into the tree branches. The couple called the police, who discovered By EMMA MORAN Megumi’s Alice playing card - the Jack of It’s that time of the year again. Spades. Halloween brings horror movies and The second Alice was a young man costumed scares, but it also brings some named Yamane Akio. A barely known creepy stories. One of the freakiest stories singer who performed with his band is about The Alice Killings, a Japanese in local bars and community events, Urban Legend about a series of murders his bandmates and friends called him a that seemed to be completely unconnected, kindhearted man, who “would never raise expect for one detail - a playing card with his voice offstage.” He went missing after the word Alice written in the victim’s a band practice. Believed to have been blood. kidnapped from his apartment, a security The first Alice was an owner of video shows footage of a figure entering a restaurant named Sasaki Megumi. the apartment complex with an empty Described as headstrong, fiery, and garbage bag, and exiting with the same in a shallow grave, marked with her Alice was known to be extremely stubborn. determined, she was also very social, bag, bulging strangely. Akio’s body was playing card - the Queen of Clubs. Her Hayato, a year younger, was known for attending many parties. After one of these found slumped in a seat at the bar where body was horribly mutilated - her eyes his intelligence. He had skipped a grade, parties, however, she walked home alone, his band often performed, with a bullet carved out, skin flayed, mouth carved causing the siblings to be in the same year. due to the fact she was too intoxicated to wound in his head, and his vocal cords open and a crown sew into her head. A They were found dead in their beds, killed drive and it was a short distance to walk. ripped out. Police found his Alice playing paper was found in her grave, with serval by a lethal injection. It is speculated that She left at 1:00 a.m., and it was the last card - the King of Diamonds - in his disjointed phrases such as, “Death is a the killer stole in through the sibling’s time she was seen alive. The next morning, hands, along with his ruined vocal cords. Distorted Dream”, “She will forever rule”, window, killed them in their sleep, and a couple was walking along the woods The third Alice was a teenage girl by and “Ha!Ha! Those who die are the lucky sneaked back out. The killing was far less near Megumi’s house, when they found the name of Kai Sakura. Sakura, well ones.” gruesome than the first three, but theAlice a large amount of blood spattered against loved by her family and friends, had The fourth and final Alice was a set playing card - the Ace of Hearts - was still the stones of an old, overgrown path. Out dreams to become a fashion designer. She of young siblings, Oshiro Hayato and found, ripped in two, with a piece in each of curiosity, they followed it, and found was kidnapped a week before she would Hina. They were described to be very sibling’s hand. Megumi’s body, ripped apart, with her graduate high school. Her body was found close. Hina was the older sibling, and Source: creepypasta.com 6 THE PROWLER NowNow VOLUME XIV ISSUE XLIV Sports Victories, Losses, and Draws SPCA’s Spooky Event The stats of our beloved Tigers! Pet parade and costume contest at the By AVA KIDD SPCA of Luzerne County By AURORA BEAUCHEANE September: Field Boys’ Girls’ Football Girls’ Girls’ The Halloween themed event will be held at the Luzerne Hockey Soccer Soccer Tennis Volleyball County S.P.C.A. on Saturday, Wins: 1 6 2 1 8 8 October 20. This event will go Losses: 7 2 7 3 4 1 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. It is family-friendly, and families PROWLER STAFF Ties: 0 0 0 0 0 0 can dress up their pets and participate. PHOTO There will be a pet parade and costume contest, divided into cat and dog categories. Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place, along with cutest, scariest and most original costumes. October: Field Hockey Boys’ Soccer Girls’ Soccer Football Girls’ Tennis Girls’ Volley- Concessions will also be available all day. For a ball ten-dollar donation, people can also get a photo of their Wins: 0 2 0 0 2 5 pet in costume at the event. All proceeds will go to the shelter and every penny helps since the SPCA does not Losses: 5 3 3 2 0 1 receive any government funding for their work. This Ties: 1 1 1 0 0 0 fun event will be located at 524 East Main Street in (all scores as of 10-16-18) Wilkes-Barre and they would love to see you there. Deranged Laws Reaper’s Revenge Where is it illegal to share Netflix passwords? It’s spooky season By MADISON NESTOR By LOGHAN HIRKEY 1.Hawaii: Coins are not allowed to be 8.Oregon: Hunting of any kind will not be Spooky season is finally upon us - placed in one’s year. tolerated in cemeteries. Halloween! What better way to celebrate 2.Georgia: Ice cream cones are not 9.Tennessee: It is illegal to share Netflix than go to a favorite scary attraction, allowed to be kept in your back pocket. passwords. Reaper’s Revenge. A haunted attraction 3.Iowa: Any piano players with only one 10.Utah: You are not allowed to not drink with plenty of things to scare you, arm, must perform for free. milk. including a haunted hayride through the PROWLER STAFF PHOTO 4.Kansas: If two trains meet on the same 11.Vermont: Women need permission from woods, and eventually a walk through a recommend going on Sundays for the track, neither can move until the other their husband’s to wear false teeth. haunted carnival only to get on the hayride coupon discount, and it always seems less passes. (This law was very poorly worded 12.West Virginia: You need a permit to again for a thrilling ride to the end. The crowded. Getting there right when they when it was created.) take photos of rabbits in between the scare does not stop there. An attraction open is always a good idea so you are not 5.Maryland: A $10 fine will be given to months of January and April. called Pitch Black, a huge maze in the standing in line for two hours. anyone who wears a sleeveless shirt to a 13.Florida: It is illegal to sell your dark, is in a large building that you have While you wait, Reaper’s Revenge park. children. to navigate, with scares at every turn. If plays horror movies on a projector, crazy 6.Massachusetts: Explosive golf balls will 14.Wyoming: Using a firearm to fish is a you are claustrophobic, however, I do not actors come and scare you in line, and not be tolerated. no-go. recommend. there are food vendors if you get hungry. 7.North Carolina: Elephants cannot plow 15.Virginia: It is illegal to tickle women. There is still one more attraction As for the admission, a general admission cotton fields. Source: huffingtonpost.com after you are through Pitch Black. This ticket is 45 dollars per person. However, attraction called Sector 13 was added if you go to their website reapersrevenge. to Reaper’s Revenge about two years net, you can print off a coupon for Friday Top 5 Halloween Movies ago. Sector 13 is probably my favorite. nights and Sunday nights. With the Happy Halloween It involves a military base area where coupon, your admission on Friday could By CATHLEEN PETERS you are trying to make it through after a be 40 dollars, and your admission for 1. Hocus Pocus: Three witches use a little disease has infected the people inhabiting Sunday could be 35 dollars. There are also girl to make themselves young. The little it. The scariest part is when they split VIP packages to choose from all located girl’s brother tried to save her until he got people up while in Sector 13, so you could on their website. turned into a cat that never dies. So, one of very well be by yourself through most If this place sounds awesome to the villagers takes them to be hung back in of the attraction. The infected people are you, great! If it sounds a little too scary, the 17th century. The kids have to stop the insane; they throw you in cages, play with Reaper’s Revenge accommodates to your witches before they’re too late. PROWLER STAFF PHOTO your hair, and even chase you. I highly needs. You can choose what attractions 2. Coraline: A little girl moves into an recommend! you want to do, and you can even wear apartment with two neighbors. She finds Victor is her husband. I will not go in depth with all the a glow bracelet that tells all actors not a key that unlocks a door behind the 4. Monster House: Three kids go into the attractions to save some of the scare to touch you. I have been with people in wall, and that wall goes to another world house that an old person lives in, but this and fun for you. However, Reaper’s years past who have worn the glowstick where her other mother and father have is not just any house. His late wife, who Revenge is an awesome place to go for and they are extremely mindful to not button eyes. They want her to stay but she died when the house was built, haunts this the holiday. This thrilling place is located touching you if you are wearing it. refuses. She helps three kids’ souls and house. at 460 Green Grove Road, Scranton, PA. Reaper’s Revenge is a unique place to sets them free. 5. Beetlejuice: A married couple died, and Reaper’s Revenge is open every weekend go, where you will have lots of fun being 3. Corpse Bride: A young man named they have to stay in their house as ghosts. from September 21st till November 3rd. scared, and it is not a long drive. Go online Victor practices his proposal to a girl. He A new family moves in and they want the Friday’s and Saturday’s hours run from and get your discount coupons! Maybe I runs into the forest and meets a corpse ghosts to leave so the daughter gets help 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., and Sunday’s hours will see some of you there. bride climbing out of the ground thinking from Beetlejuice to save the ghosts. are from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. I highly Source: reapersrevenge.net* Movies Coming Out In October A series of movies ranging from remakes, part twos, and heart wrenching stories that are coming out this month. By JOSIE GALELLA date, the novel-based movie The Hate U Generally speaking, 2018 has Give will be released. Starring Amandla been a rather exciting year in terms of Stenberg, the movie takes viewers through movies. The debuts of Avengers: Infinity the life of a teen girl who takes a stand War, Black Panther, and Incredibles against racism after witnessing the fatal 2 certainly left us all with high shooting of her childhood friend. On expectations that may be tough to meet. Friday, October 12 the sequel of the However, as more and more trailers are 2015 film Goosebumps and Beautiful popping up on the TV, it is becoming Boy, a Steve Carrell film about a young evident that Hollywood’s streak of hit boy struggling with addiction, will be movies will not be ending any time soon. in theaters. October 19 holds the debut Meeting theaters on October 5 of Halloween, in which the character is Venom, a movie centered around one of The Dietrich Theater is the place to be. PROWLER STAFF PHOTO Michael Meyers appears alongside actress the most well-known Spider-man villains, Jamie Lee Curtis once again. us Nutcracker and the Four Realms, yet Ralph 2, and a more dramatic retake of the portrayed by Tom Hardy. On the same Early November will be giving another rendition of The Grinch, Wreck It classic fairy tale Robin Hood. EntertainmentEntertainment VOLUME XIV ISSUE XLIV THE PROWLER 7 LGBT Marvel The first gay MCU couple? Joey Gutierrez is the first MCU gay hero, By KIERAN CASEY although he is not a main character he The MCU (Marvel Cinematic has an important role on the team. He is Universe) is entering a new era of openly gay and has a husband, his husband diversity! Marvel produced the movie is never seen but is mentioned. Karolina Black Panther with almost the entirety of Dean and Nico Minoru, shared a kiss the the cast black. Revolutionary and changing first female to female kiss in the MCU Hollywood, the MCU is also creating a on the small screen in the TV series The movie, Captain Marvel, with the main Runaways. Although, these two runaways hero a female. This will be the first time have not been confirmed as a couple, the MCU produced a movie with a female season 2 of The Runaways will give us an lead. Although Marvel is evolving, there invite on what this relationship actually is. is a community that is not represented in The kiss between Peggy Carter and Dottie the MCU by main characters, the LGBT+ Underwood, in Marvel’s Agent Carter, is (Lesbian,Gay,Bisexual,Transgender +) not included due to the fact of being forced PROWLER STAFF PHOTO community. and having malicious intent. and Yukio being portrayed as a couple. For example Loki could come out as The LGBT+ community gets bigger On the show Marvel’s Agents of But still yet even out of the MCU, Marvel genderfluid (a person who does not have a and more diverse every year, coming out SHIELD Victoria Hand and Isabelle Entertainment has still not used a LGBT+ fixed gender) and pansexual (a person who in more ways than one. Marvel needs to Hartley are not portrayed as a couple but person as a main character on small or big I’d not limited in sexual choice or gender) jump on this bandwagon. DC has already Marvel has confirmed they are. This does screen. or Valkyrie could come out as bisexual (a had multiple LGBT+ characters on the not make them a couple, if they are not Kevin Feige promises there will be person who is attracted to two genders) . small screen and in their TV shows, such portrayed as a couple on screen saying LGBT+ representation in the MCU This would be great diverse representation as White Canary and Leonard Snart. These they are is a false representation of the coming soon. Marvel could possibly for the LGBT+ community. However there are two main characters of a show. LGBT+ community. change the sexuality of a character already would still be a lack in LGBT+ couples. There are so many diverse LGBT+ Some LGBT+ characters have shown in the MCU, or have them come out. The MCU is getting bigger and it is Marvel characters in the comics, yet none up in other marvel properties, such as in This could be a few characters who have time for Marvel to step up and start in the have shown up on the Marvel big screen. Deadpool 2, Negasonic Teenage Warhead been written as LGBT+ in the comics. right direction. The Conjuring Series Reading Annabelle to Valak, the Warrens have seen it all. By DONOVAN CURLEY Counts as The Conjuring is a horror/thriller film series based around the case files of Ed Entertainment and Lorraine Warren’s investigations Basically, it always has! into the paranormal. Ed and Lorraine Warren are two certified demonologists By SYLVIA WARREN This page seemed to be as good as any investigating hauntings and possessions to inform the high school population that across the U.S. and England. Lorraine as of November 1 library fines for overdue Warren was considered a medium who books increase to 25 cents per day. It has could see echoes of what happened in been 5 cents a day since as long as anyone haunted locations. Ed trained to become can remember (a long time for many a priest but became a free-lance exorcist. here!). Overdue magazines is already 25 The series has several recurring demons/ cents. malignant entities (Annabelle is the name Fine money is used for books of the doll, not the entity connected to the requested by students, books on CD for doll itself). The Annabelle doll is a spin- both teachers and students, or DVD’s for off with the movies showing the history classroom enrichment. It could also go for and incidents connected to the doll. comfortable seating as the stuffed chairs Creation and Annabelle while the age and wear out. Conjuring 1& 2 feature cases that are well The public library fine rate was $1 a known, most recently The Nun is a spin- PROWLER STAFF PHOTO day as of last summer - tragically, I had to off of the series and gives some history was the spirit of a girl who had died when enough influence to tempt you to the edge, pay a fine for an overdue item! to the Warren’s greatest enemy, Valak the she was young earning pity and permission its goal will be to get you to kill yourself This increase should not be an issue Defiler, who takes the form of a nun to stay in the doll. and take as many as it can with you. for most, as the library staff has been and other religious figures to sway you *Oppression- This stage is where most of Ed had a habit of taking the “cursed” aggressively encouraging students to into committing suicide. the stories of demonic possession focus, object in the case home in a room locked renew materials, whether they have them Possession is a constant problem in where the demon attempts to rid you with iron and with crucifixes on the walls. in their possession or not. They can renew most of the cases recorded by the Warrens, of your will to live. It will bite, scratch Some of these objects are blessed multiple at any time (as long as there are not holds according to them there are three steps to and, attack you in various ways, trying times a week and are doused in holy water on the item – some things remain popular “Demonic Possession”: to test your faith as well as your will. to weaken the demonic power on them. for a while). *Manifestation and infestation- At this This usually leads to exorcists and/or Most cases the Warrens worked on were Also, students and teachers can check stage the demon tries to get pity from you, paranormal investigators to be called in. successes. They won and got rid of the out the display by the magazines to see lying about what it is. In The Conjuring *Full Possession- At this point the entity or released its hold that it had on the what is delivered monthly by the Junior the Annabelle doll told its owners that it demon is strong enough to have afflicted. Library Guild. It’s pretty impressive. The JLG does a great job of amassing current, Tunkhannock Hosts Annual Halloween Celebrations readable titles for the students here at Tunkhannock hosts both “Trunk or Treat” and the Halloween Parade TAHS. By SERENA AUMICK Get your sweet tooth ready! On Do you think you have a creative October 25 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., the Halloween costume? If so, flaunt it at the annual Trunk or Treat will occur! The Tunkhannock Halloween Parade! The location of Trunk or Treat will be at parade is held October 31, Halloween, the Tunkhannock Area High School. and is open to the public. The Halloween Donations will be accepted at Trunk or Parade officially begins at 7 p.m. The Treat with all the proceeds going to the parade march begins at the courthouse and Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Each ends at Greenwoods. The Tunkhannock one of the participating Tunkhannock Area Area Middle School band will be playing PROWLER STAFF PHOTO High School’s clubs create a design and at the parade. There will also be apple Mr. Neely with his trunk from a past year. theme for a vehicle. They then pile candy cider and doughnuts, which will be into the “trunk” of the cars (depending on provided by the Kiwanis. If you are Queen, Madison Sickler, as well as the the vehicle used) to distribute to any child interested in the competition part of Junior Wyoming County Fair Queen, who attends the event. So, enjoy some the parade, cash prizes are awarded to Serena Aumick. Come and enjoy the creative displays, get loaded with candy, the scariest, funniest, and most original festivities. From marching in the parade and support a great charity on October 25 costumes created. The judges for the to getting apple cider and doughnuts, there at Trunk or Treat! parade will be the Wyoming County Fair is surely something for you! 8 THE PROWLER SchoolSchool VOLUME XIV, ISSUE XLIV th School Closing Confusion Waning 9 Grade Wind Ensemble By KELCI WILSON 9th grade band students spent all day at Wallenpaupack Area High School on October Many in 17. They participated in the PMEA District 9 Freshmen Honors Wind Ensemble. Wyoming County They were: anticipated the big changes Mara Adams, ensuing this Devon 2018/2019 Anderson, school year. Jeverett Brauer, Residents Ethan debate whether it Childress, is the right Evan Cole, decision to make. Ashley The resolve Darrow, to close down Damon Kingston, three of its four PROWLER STAFF PHOTO elementary schools was made in March of located in the last remaining elementary Alyssa 2017. School officials stated that there has school, Roslund, now known as the Kovalchick, been a decrease in the amount of students Primary Center. The third through sixth Emily Poole, attending over the past 10 years. The graders are in what was previously known Matthew decision was made in part because it could as the Middle School, now called the Prebola, save the school district over $5 million in Intermediate Center. The seventh graders Michael the next five years. The initial importance are in the administration building, in the Sickler, of the consolidation is to provide the STEM academy, and the 8th through 12th Jakob Steffy, students with improved education that will grades are in the High School. Concerning Christian better prepare them for college and in turn, the three empty elementary schools, there VanHouten, the workforce. has been no defining word yet as to what and The changes have included that will occur. The community will have to Zachary Zelna kindergarten through second grade are see together. Congratulations on a wonderful showing. Upcoming School Activities/Events Softball Goes to Harrisburg! By EMELIE FILER Accolades continue The following list should take the entire TAHS a month out – all the way By SYLVIA WARREN to Thanksgiving Break, starting with The Pennsylvania State Senate and House of Representatives hosted the Softball Halloween fun this week. World Series runners up on Wednesday, October 17. They recognized players, Wednesday, October 24 – ACTIVITY A coaches, and their families. Senator Lisa Baker and Representative Karen Boback each schedule recognized the girls in their respective sessions. Thursday, October 25 – Trunk or Treat (5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.; High school MAIN parking lot) Wednesday, October 31 – Early Dismissal for students; Professional Development for teachers Friday, November 2 – 37th Annual PROWLER STAFF PHOTO Marching Band Revue Concert (HS Planning for Homecoming a few weeks ago. Auditorium 7:00 p.m.) Wednesday, November 7 – Early Dismissal for students; Professional Friday, November 16 – TAHS Fall Play Development for teachers; PHEAA 12 Angry Men (HS Auditorium 7:30 p.m.) Financial Aid Night (HS Cafeteria 6:30 Saturday, November 17 – TAHS Fall Play p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)… quite a busy day. 12 Angry Men (HS Auditorium 2:30 p.m. Friday, November 9 – Veteran’s Day & 7:30 p.m.) Program (HS Auditorium 9:00 a.m. – open November 22 – 26 – No school – to the public) Thanksgiving Break

PHOTO COURTESY K. WISNOSKY Paint the Plow By SYLVIA WARREN PennDot’s Paint the Plow contest held every fall invites schools throughout the various PennDot districts to paint a design to go along with that year’s theme. The theme this year is “Know Before You Go”. Artists Jordana Bach and Rebecca Sweigart designed and painted the plow. Their idea was to do something more resembling of PROWLER STAFF PHOTOS NEPA rather than the typical school logo’s style designs that most other schools have been resulted in a beautiful painting. as this plow will be clearing the streets On the right - the plow in progress. doing. They wanted it to be a work of art PennDot will use the plows within each of snow. Special thank you also to Karen On the left - the end result. rather than a gimmick. The girls put many school district’s counties throughout the Whitaker for her help with the lettering. Well done! hours into the design, and their hard work winter. So be on the lookout this winter Source: Mr. Lance Montross