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West Branch’s annual reindeer games will take place on December 21st.
2023 Reindeer Games and Holiday Spirit Week
Gracie Eyerly, Staff Writer • December 10, 2023

  Many fun and festive activities are returning to West Branch for the 2023 Holiday season. The top activity is the 2023 reindeer games. There are many...

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Mrs. Petersons sociology class gathers in front of the presents they wrapped for the YMCA Christmas Program.
YMCA Christmas Program
Mallory Graham, Staff Writer • December 8, 2023

During the holiday season, money can be tight and times can be stressful. Some families aren’t as fortunate as others and may not be able to provide...

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The Warrior volleyball team poses with their PIAA silver medals after battling against Elk County Catholic.
The Warrior Volleyball Team Ends Outstanding Season as PIAA State Runner-Ups
Allison Shingledecker, Co Editor-in-Chief • November 21, 2023

On Saturday, November 18th, the Warrior volleyball team played in the State Championship at the Cumberland Valley High School in Mechanicsburg, PA. The...

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West Branch High School Dance Club to begin in November.
Dance Club Waltzes Back to WB
Makenzie Fetterolf, Staff Writer • November 12, 2023

 After a 16-year hiatus, Dance Club is back! Years ago, Dance Club was a popular club to join at West Branch Area High School. The first dance session...

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3rd Day of Christmas
3rd Day of Christmas
Mallory Graham, WBTV • December 8, 2023

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2nd Day of Christmas
2nd Day of Christmas
Payten Johnson, WBTV • December 7, 2023

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1st Day of Christmas
1st Day of Christmas
Makiya Mack, WBTV • December 6, 2023

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Senior Azadio Vargas during the game against the Curwensville Golden Tide.
Male Athlete of the Week: Azadio Vargas
Sydney Sankey, Staff Writer • November 7, 2023

Azadio Vargas has been selected as Warrior Watch’s Male Athlete of the Week ending on 11/10/23. The West Branch Warrior Football team took a hard loss...

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Senior Marley Croyle delivering a serve during in a match.
Female Athlete of the Week: Marley Croyle
Sydney Sankey, Staff Writer • November 7, 2023

Marley Croyle has been selected as Warrior Watch’s Female Athlete of the Week ending on 11/10/23. The West Branch Lady Warrior Volleyball team took a...

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D2 players Toby Mebs and Liam Brown practice in the eSports lab at Mount Aloysius College.
West Branch eSports Teams Advance to Championships
Drake Witherite, Staff Writer • May 17, 2023

With the regular season wrapping up in April, the West Branch eSports teams are heading to the Championships on Saturday, May 20th. The eSports program...

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A photo of the answer form for standardized tests. Useful information and tips for upcoming and ongoing standardized testing.
Things to Expect in Upcoming SATs and ACTs
Tayla Dorbolo, Staff Writer • May 3, 2023

Most high school students have probably heard about the SAT and ACT exams. These are standardized tests that colleges use as part of their admissions process....

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A sneak peek into the Life Skills Greenhouse Project planting progress.
Life Skills Students Gear Up for Annual Plant Sale
Kaylee Wills, Staff Writer • April 24, 2023

West Branch Life Skills program welcomes back the Greenhouse project to fundraise for their class and create the chance for students to purchase crops...

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The five West Branch students pictured outside of the CCCTC, excited to have won their competition and qualify for Nationals.
SkillsUSA Students Triumph in State Competition
Kaylee Wills, Staff Writer • April 24, 2023

On March 21st, West Branch CCCTC students received awards after competing in the SkillsUSA state competition to represent their occupation in CCCTC. Several...

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Nick Parks and Evan Emigh work together on the wiring to adapt a toy.
Gifted Program Students Take on the Adaptive Toy Project
Isabella Koleno, Staff Writer • March 31, 2023

On Monday, March 27th, members of the Central Intermediate Unit 10 (CIU10) visited Mrs. Bickel’s classroom to work on adapting toys for students with...

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Pictured above are students who attended County Choir on Saturday, October 21st.
PMEA Festival Attendees Announced
Matthew Eirich, Staff Writer • October 30, 2023

West Branch band and choir students have recently had the opportunity to participate in music festivals with schools across the state. The first level...

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WB eSports team after winning the championship game against Shade Central.
After a Successful First Season, the WB eSports Team is Back
Gracie Eyerly, Staff Writer • October 2, 2023

Our very own West Branch Warrior eSports team finished last year’s season with a win in the finals, making them champions. They were selected as the...

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The cover of underscores’ sophomore project which was released on September 22nd, 2023.
Wallsocket Review
Braeden Salter, Editor • September 29, 2023

Pop music has always been an interesting part of our culture. Anytime an artist like Taylor Swift releases a project, the whole world seems to have an...

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Mr. Jones Directing the band members during camp over the summer.
The Warrior Band's New Patriotic Show
Addison Collar, Staff Writer • September 12, 2023

The West Branch Warrior Marching Band is back and working hard after winning the best AA band in the summer's Clearfield parade. After last year's patriotic...

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The entire cast of The Little Mermaid during the last scene of the show.
Front and Centre Puts on The Little Mermaid
Braeden Salter, Editor • September 12, 2023

West Branch drama students have been very busy over the summer. Many students have decided to take the opportunity to participate in summer theater. There...

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The second book of the Divergent trilogy, Insurgent by Veronica Roth.
Book Review: Insurgent
Mollie Hall, Staff Writer • December 6, 2023

Dystopian genres imagine worlds where society is controlled or manipulated into thinking in a certain way. In many dystopian novels, the world in which the setting is placed...

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The front cover of the book Dry by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman.
Dry Book Review
Julia Hurley, Staff Writer • December 5, 2023

The ongoing interest in dystopian books has students wanting more of the thrilling genre. If this genre is for you, I would highly recommend Dry by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod...

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A copy of the book The Giver by Lois Lowry.
30 Years Later The Giver is Still a Gift
Julia Hurley, Staff Writer • November 21, 2023

There has been a renewed interest in dystopian books recently.  And if this is a genre you really like, I recommend The Giver by Lois Lowry. This is a young adult book about...

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The first book of the series, Divergent by Veronica Roth.
Divergent Book Review
Mollie Hall, Staff Writer • November 16, 2023

While the recent release of The Hunger Games prequel has ignited discussions among fans of dystopian fiction, Veronica Roth's Divergent remains a must-read for those seeking...

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Christmas Episodes
WBTV Broadcast 12.08.2023
WBTV Staff, WBTV • December 8, 2023

WBTV Broadcast 12.01.2023
WBTV Broadcast 12.01.2023
WBTV Staff, WBTV • December 1, 2023

WBTV Broadcast 11.17.2023
WBTV Broadcast 11.17.2023
WBTV Staff, WBTV • November 17, 2023

WBTV Broadcast 11.03.2023
WBTV Broadcast 11.03.2023
WBTV Staff, WBTV • November 3, 2023

WBTV Broadcast 10.27.2023
WBTV Broadcast 10.27.2023
WBTV Staff, WBTV • October 27, 2023

WBTV Broadcast 10.20.2023
WBTV Broadcast 10.20.2023
WBTV Staff, WBTV • October 20, 2023

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