Western Wayne’s National Honors Society or NHS for short has been doing wonderful volunteer and community work all school year.  Ms. Kendra Wayman, club adviser and NHS President Ezra Tetreault are pleased about the extra things the organization has done for the community. Ezra spoke enthusiastically about the Fall Food Drive that NHS conducted.  "We have been doing a lot of volunteering this year,” Ezra said. "It's important to our National Honor Society chapter."  Ezra explained that members have been gathering toys and donations and on February fourth will be giving these to the Wayne County Christmas Bureau along with ...

Ezra is highly involved in the Western Wayne school community. He serves as president of the National Honor Society and is also student body president this year.  In addition, he is greatly involved in FBLA serving as first vice president of this organization for the state of Pennsylvania.  Along with playing football in the fall, Ezra is a member of both indoor and outdoor track with hurdling as his main event. Western Wayne faculty, administration, and staff are proud of Ezra’s acceptance and all of his accomplishments.  They wish him the best with the rest of his senior year and in the...

Western Wayne junior Cassidy Asinski is the 2019 ACS Susquehanna Valley Section National Chemistry Week Poetry Contest 9th-12th Grade Winner. Cassidy's poem was judged as being the best out of all 9th-12th grade entries received by our section. The poem has successfully been submitted to the national competition for a chance to win up to $300. In addition, Cassidy, her parents, and her science teacher Maria Masankay are invited to the annual Susquehanna Valley ACS Awards Banquet in May. Cassidy will receive a $50 check and a certificate at the banquet. Cassidy’s poem is titled “Rust.”  She explained that she chose this topic after doing some research.  Cassidy, who enjoys both science and English classes at Western Wayne, said she really wanted to make her poem stand out by personifying rust throughout it. ...

Learning rhythms, beats, steps, and choreography isn’t just work for the Rockettes and Broadway stars, Western Wayne High School foreign language students have a yearly tradition of learning Spanish dancing as a part of their curriculum each fall. Local dance instructor and studio owner Vince Brust works with the Western Wayne students to teach a variety of traditional Spanish dances such as tango, merengue, mambo, and salsa among others. The students have a few weeks of sessions with Mr.  Brust in the fall leading up to a performance for the community in early November. Some of the students in the classes with Brust have been working with him for four years.  Seniors Nicholas Gombita, Kendra Oliver, Samantha Scaduto, and Alyssa Iovacchini feel very excited to be working again on their dancing skills this...