This year’s Veterans Day fell on Monday, November 11th. Minersville decided to honor the servicemen with a breakfast held at the high school followed by a service held at the American Legion Memorial Park. The Minersville Veterans Day Celebration kicked off with a breakfast held in the high school cafeteria. On Morning morning, students had... Continue Reading →
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Name: Gehrig Milbrandt Nickname: Bear Jr. Grade: 8th Favorite: Color- Green School Lunch- Hot Dogs Holiday- Valentine's Day (so people can spell my name wrong) Musician- Ringo Star How long have you been in Minersville? My whole life. Tell us something interesting about yourself/ What makes you different from everybody else? I can play a... Continue Reading →
Salem Witch Trials Take off in Minersville
On the weekend of October 28, the Carbon Street Scream Team brought the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 to Minersville in the annual haunted house held in the Borough Hall. What started out as a small little idea has turned into a town-wide event. The Borough Council president, Jamie Kuehn, has been putting the haunted... Continue Reading →
High School Seniors Inspire the Youth during Fall Sports Day
On Friday, October 18, 2019, high school seniors had the opportunity to go down to the local elementary center. Seniors that participated in Football, Girls and Boys Soccer, Volleyball, Cross Country and Cheerleading were able to go down to the Elementary Center. Many of the seniors were excited to talk about their passions to the... Continue Reading →
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Name: Mrs.Kanaskie Job Position:Head of the English Dept. Favorite: Color- Green School Lunch-I pack my lunch Holiday- Thanksgiving Musician- The Beatles and Bach How long have you been in Minersville? 8 years Tell us something interesting about yourself/ What makes you different from everybody else? I cultivate my own wild starters and bake my own... Continue Reading →
Fall Blood Drive Approaches MAHS, November 7th
According to the American Red Cross, close to 38% of the United States' population is capable of donating blood; however, only 10% is authorized to contribute to the cause. Our demand in the U.S. is constantly high; we use up to 40,000 pints every day. Our current short supply is the main reason why you... Continue Reading →
Students Participate in S.K.I.P. Clean up
Students that are part of the A.P. Bio and Diversity Club took part in the S.K.I.P. clean up during school on October 11th. They were allowed to dress down into jogging pants and leave school during club; and they returned just after 3rd period. This project has been advised for the past few years by... Continue Reading →
Local Business Owner Raises $11,000 For Animal Shelters
After a long 3,900 mile journey, business owner from Saint Clair, John Matulevich, completed his charity cycle last Saturday, ending his 6-week long journey in Pottsville, PA, raising $11,000 for the Hillside SPCA and Back in Black Dog Rescue. John Matulevich is a strength and fitness coach and owner of Ruthless Performance. He is well... Continue Reading →
Newly Appointed Heads of Departments
A new school year comes with new beginnings! At the start of the new 2019-2020 school year, there have been updates to the roles of some of the faculty. These changes include the appointment of heads of departments in the following subjects: History, Science, Math and English. There have also been titles added in the... Continue Reading →
Mario Kart Tour Making Its Way To Minersville
If you were to ask any student what their new favorite mobile game is, it's a safe bet that they are going to say Mario Kart Tour. As of its release September 23 of this year, almost everyone you talk to is playing. Mario Kart Tour is a kart racing mobile game and a spin-off... Continue Reading →