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West Branch Area High School will host its annual blood drive Friday, Oct. 30, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the old gym, with a goal of collecting at least...

Penn State students visited West Branch High School on Friday, April 10th, visiting multiple science classes, including anatomy, biology, physics, and...

At the start of March 2026, SCI Rockview and Quehanna Boot Camp officially had zero inmates and zero employees. This affected many families in the community...

William Edwards has shown himself to be one of the top wrestlers in the state. Edwards is a freshman wrestling at 114 pounds and is dominating in his first...

Glendale hosted the Warriors for its final game of the season Oct. 15. West Branch won the match in four sets, 25-19, 25-15, 18-25 and 25-4. The...

Senior Conner Danko has been selected as the Warrior Watch Athlete of the Week for the week ending Oct. 30, 2026. Danko is the starting quarterback...

Senior Max Gibson has been selected as the Warrior Watch Athlete of the Week for the week ending Oct. 30, 2026. Gibson is a starting linebacker...

Addy Danko has been selected as the Warrior Watch Athlete of the Week for the week ending Oct. 17, 2026. The freshman defensive specialist recorded...

Middle school guidance counselor Shayne McCusker put together a clothing closet at West Branch, which gives students access to free and gently used clothing,...

The West Branch Warrior Band performs its Jimmy Eat World-inspired show at 6:30 p.m. before home games and during halftime at away games. This year's...

Homecoming week is here, bringing a full week of activities, competitions, and events for students to enjoy, culminating in the traditional homecoming...

On Friday, April 24, the senior class visited the Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland. Unlike recent years, the Senior Class Officers decided not to go...

The Chief Science Officers travelled to the sweetest place in PA. The CSOs attended the Pennsylvania Educational Technology Expo and Conference (PETE &...

On Tuesday, April 29th, the Aquatic Biology class traveled to Alder and Flat Run. They participated in a stream study with state park educators Suzann,...

Chief Science Officers (CSO) is a club whose members promote Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) within the school and community....

In schools and our daily lives, generative artificial intelligence has come into the picture in many ways. Generative AI is being used to create assignments,...

Happy prom season, Warriors! With prom approaching, a lot is going on, but don't fret, here are some things you can have figured out before the big night...

As the winter season comes to an end, the spring weather is here, which means spring release movies are finally here. There are many releases from care-free...

This year, the band proudly sent seven students to the PMEA District Band Festival, exceeding the school's quota of five participants. Representing the...

After four years without a new album, Joyce Manor dropped an album titled “I Used to Go to This Bar” on January 30, 2026. Joyce Manor fits within...

Animals, directed by Ben Affleck, who also stars in the movie, was released Oct. 9 on Netflix and in select theaters. It is a crime thriller with a kidnapping plot twist....

Since it is Women’s Appreciation Month, it is the perfect time to review a book about a woman’s experience. Mayci Neeley published her memoir in October of 2025. The book...

After years of waiting for the final season, many fans were left disappointed. Viewers thought it was rushed, and there were too many plot holes. Season five carried the heavy...

“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”, directed by Tim Burton, hit theaters on September 6th. Released by Warner Bros. Pictures, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”, also known as Beetlejuice...

Warrior Watch is the official student news site of West Branch Area Senior High School, established during the 2018-2019 academic year. With a strong commitment...
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As the winter season comes to an end, the spring weather is here, which means spring release movies are finally here. There are many releases from care-free movies, such as The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, to action-packed movies...

As the holiday season approaches, it might be stressful trying to find the perfect gift for everyone. Let's dive into the perfect gift ideas that people are actually asking for this Christmas. One of the biggest trends...

Ralph’s Majestic Vista is an entire 41.8-mile-long loop trail that is particularly beautiful in the fall, but don't be mistaken: in the winter, with the white glowing snow on the ground and in the trees, it's something...
You can have unlimited amounts of ONE Thanksgiving food, but you have to skip all the others. What’s your pick?
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Question 1/7
The 1621 harvest celebration at Plymouth lasted how long?
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The 1621 harvest celebration at Plymouth lasted how long?
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One afternoon - everyone had chores to get finished!
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Three days - a serious commitment to celebrating
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Seven days - a full vacation
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One month - basically a whole season
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Which Native nation joined the English colonists at the 1621 harvest celebration and shared knowledge that helped make the harvest possible?
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Which Native nation joined the English colonists at the 1621 harvest celebration and shared knowledge that helped make the harvest possible?
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Wampanoag
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Cherokee
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Navajo
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Haudenosaunee
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Question 3/7
Which president issued an 1863 proclamation establishing the national Thanksgiving tradition celebrated each year?
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Which president issued an 1863 proclamation establishing the national Thanksgiving tradition celebrated each year?
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George Washington
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Thomas Jefferson
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Abraham Lincoln
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Question 4/7
Wild turkeys can fly, but how fast have they been clocked?
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Wild turkeys can fly, but how fast have they been clocked?
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5 miles per hour
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15 miles per hour
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55 miles per hour
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They can’t fly! That’s a Thanksgiving myth!
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Question 5/7
What appeared in the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1924?
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What appeared in the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1924?
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Remote-controlled turkeys
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A giant inflatable pumpkin
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A giant inflatable pumpkin
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Live animals from the Central Park Zoo
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Question 6/7
Which NFL team began its famous Thanksgiving home-game tradition in 1934?
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Which NFL team began its famous Thanksgiving home-game tradition in 1934?
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Dallas Cowboys
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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Detroit Lions
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Green Bay Packers
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In 1926, President Calvin Coolidge received which animal intended for Thanksgiving dinner, but kept it as a pet instead?
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In 1926, President Calvin Coolidge received which animal intended for Thanksgiving dinner, but kept it as a pet instead?
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A groundhog
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A raccoon
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A penguin
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A flamingo
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