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The Morning Has Come by sophomore Nicole Kolakowski

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May 1, 2019

On a cold, mellow, morning in the Month of Autumn The gorgeous sunrise with hues of crimson reds, warm apricots, and bright amber arose from the dark yet pretty sky Everyone including me was about to wake up this time with the birds chirping soothing tunes in the background My tir...

Senior Artist Ethan Jones

Isabella Pretell, Staff Writer

April 23, 2019

Ethan Jones is a senior artist at Stroudsburg High School. He started drawing at a young age, beginning with scenes from his favorite movies and games. “Dungeons & Dragons is one of my most recent influences," said Ethan. "It allows me to primarily flex my art muscles and just do whatever I ...

Students showcase their original poems for National Poetry Month

Isabella Pretell, Valerie Camacho, Staff Writer

April 14, 2019

Calling all creative writers! Here is a great opportunity to share your poems and celebrate National Poetry Month, which runs throughout the month of April. National Poetry Month began in 1996 as a celebration to raise awareness and appreciation for the art of poetry. It's organized by the Academy...

Senior Artist Cassandra Shands

Isabella Pretell, Staff Writer

April 5, 2019

Cassandra Shands is a senior artist in Art 4 at Stroudsburg High School. She began taking art classes in school during 9th grade when she felt that she was finally ready to develop her creative eyes. When asked what gave her inspiration, she stated that she doesn’t believe she has one form of inspiration....

Senior Artist Amber Kelly

Isabella Pretell, Staff Writer

February 28, 2019

“The beauty of the past Fades when you discover the truth of reality.” - Amber Kelly

Senior Artist Anam Khan

Isabella Pretell, Staff Writer

February 7, 2019

Anam Khan is a senior and artist at Stroudsburg High School, whose art helps her through stressful times and more. “I've been drawing for as long as I can remember, always coloring or doodling," said Khan. "Sketching started more in middle school when I started taking art as an elective and being...

Student Spotlight on Alex Bodogh

Isabella Pretell, Staff Writer

February 1, 2019

Do you think there should be mandatory classes? Or should students be able to pick any classes they want? I definitely feel that there should be at least basic learning like in the earlier grades (K-7) and then students can pick what they want to advance in after that. Should there be a dress code? I...

Senior Artist Jazmyn Moore

Isabella Pretell, Staff Writer

January 17, 2019

Senior Jazmyn Moore is only one of the many talented artists at Stroudsburg High School (SHS). She began with sketching in elementary school; however, she stated that she only started to take it seriously in middle school. While in middle school, she began to watch tutorials on YouTube and taking...