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The Student News Source of West Branch Area High School

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Noah Fry

Noah Fry, Retired Staff

Hi! I'm Noah, a West Branch alumnus from the Class of 2022. I was involved with Media Arts for all four years of high school, from 2018 to 2022. I currently attend Penn State University with hopes to get my degree in Meteorology and pursue a career in forecasting!

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The Addams Family practicing the dinner scene. From left to right: Mayzey Wooster, Raven Myers, Doug Howe, Carrie Fuller, Braeden Salter, Evelyn Lloyd.

The Addams Family Visits West Branch in Late April

Noah Fry, Co-Editor
April 8, 2022

Over the past few months, the West Branch Performing...

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The District Choir attendees pose for a picture by the PMEA banner. From left to right: Joelle Fletcher, Matt Eirich, Maya Rabb, Braeden Salter, Noah Fry, and Carrie Fuller.

[Photo] District Choir 2022 VLOG

Brendan Zetts and Carrie Fuller
February 10, 2022

The District Choir attendees pose for a picture by...

The logo for the second season of the Instagram Survivor game I am hosting, Surfryvor. The theme takes inspiration from the Toy Story movies.

What’s My Hobby? Instagram Survivor.

Noah Fry, Co-Editor
January 6, 2022

Sometime in October 2021, I was scrolling on my Instagram...

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6th Day of Christmas

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
December 15, 2021

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The Blessed to be a Blessing Event will be held on this Saturday, November 20th at the Gethsemane Church.

“Blessed to be a Blessing” Event Will Be Held this Saturday!

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
November 16, 2021

"Blessed to be a Blessing" is an event from the West...

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The second grade class performs a Veterans Day concert for first grade.

2nd Graders Help Celebrate Veterans Day with a Concert

Noah Fry and Katlyn Folmar
November 12, 2021

On Thursday, November 11th, which many recognize as...

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2021 HOCO Queen, Meghan Cantolina pictured with runner-ups, Paige Washic (L) and Olivia Stavola (R)

2021 Homecoming QUEEN Announced!

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
October 22, 2021

At the varsity football game on Friday, October 22nd,...

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Shae Bainey is the 2021 Homecoming KING!

2021 Homecoming KING Announced!

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
October 22, 2021

At the pep assembly on Friday, October 22nd, the 2021...

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The Homecoming Court poses for a picture for pajama day on Wednesday.

Homecoming Postponed Due to COVID Outbreak

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
October 13, 2021

Due to several homecoming court members being exposed...

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Introducing the 2021 WB Homecoming Court: (L-R) Olivia Stavola, Katlyn Folmar, Meghan Cantolina, Noah Fry, Madison Kephart, Zach Tiracorda, Dean Tingle, Shae Bainey, Paige Washic. Missing from the photo: Alex Godin

2021 Homecoming Court Announced!

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
October 8, 2021

It's that time of year again! The homecoming court...

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An action shot from the musical Oklahoma! performed by West Branch Performing Arts.

WB Performing Arts Kicks Off the New School Year with Show Announcements!

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
September 3, 2021

Attention middle schoolers: are you looking to try...

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The West Branch Warriors and the Philipsburg-Osceola Mounties line up before a play.

Warriors Strike Again in Overtime Thriller

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
September 2, 2021

ALLPORT - With stakes high after a long hiatus, the...

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The silks followed by the instrumentalists on the parade route.

Warrior Marching Band Sweeps the Competition at the Curwensville Parade

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
July 19, 2021

The Mighty Warrior Marching Band headed over to Curwensville...

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13 years, 117 months, 2,340 Days + Taylor Myers = Perfect Attendance

Salutatorian Earns K-12 Perfect Attendance

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
May 28, 2021

Imagine going to school every day for 180 days a year....

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Is the COVID-19 pandemic the defining moment of Generation Z?

Generation Z: The Generation Defined by Masks?

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
May 27, 2021

Every generation is defined by a significant event....

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The NAFME has designated March as Music In Our Schools Month!

March is Music In Our Schools Month

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
March 30, 2021

The National Association for Music education has designated...

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Wanda Maximoff and The Vision living a happy life in a 1950s small town.

TV Show Review: WandaVision (No Spoilers)

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
February 28, 2021

Between the release date of Spider-Man: Far From Home...

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The annual Valentines Day fundraiser helps ensure that the high school has a quality prom.

Junior Class Holds Annual Valentine’s Day Fundraiser

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
January 26, 2021

Want to get something for that special someone? The...

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Hugh Jackman and Josefina Gabrielle play Curly and Laurey in the 1999 rendition of Oklahoma!

Oklahoma! Cast List Announced

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
January 21, 2021

The West Branch Drama Department will be presenting Oklahoma!...

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The West Branch Drama Department will be putting on the musical Oklahoma!

Spring Musical and Audition Information Announced!

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
January 12, 2021

The West Branch Drama Department will be putting on...

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Social media has an indescribable problem that affects millions, or even billions of people every day.

Social Media: an Epidemic

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
December 22, 2020

⚠️ TW: Suicide and Self-Harm This...

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Many people and critics are calling The Social Dilemma a real eye-opener.

Movie Review: The Social Dilemma

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
December 22, 2020

There's a new movie trending on Netflix. It's not a...

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Students Pick the American Music Awards is a chance to see if students would pick different winners than the original competition.

Students Pick the American Music Awards

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
November 24, 2020

The American Music Awards were this past Sunday, November...

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The Pre-Launch Campaign for I Found Jesus Through Anxiety and Depression is up now on Indiegogo!

WB Alumnus Writes Her Second Book

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
November 20, 2020

West Branch alumnus Kiersten "Kay" Smeal has written...

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Support the West Branch Performing Arts by streaming Clue: on Stage from Nov. 5-8

WB Performing Arts Presents: Clue: on Stage (Streaming Link)

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
November 4, 2020

CLICK HERE for the Streaming Link. Welcome to Clue:...

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One-Minute Outlook: Episode 4

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
October 30, 2020

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One-Minute Outlook: Episode 3

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
October 26, 2020

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One-Minute Outlook: Episode 2

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
October 23, 2020

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One-Minute Outlook: Episode 1

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
October 19, 2020

*Note from the editor: Welcome to One-Minute Outlook!...

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Elon Musks leaves me wondering how cancel culture has affected todays society.

“Cancel Cancel Culture!”

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
October 6, 2020

When I first saw Elon Musk's tweet in May of 2020,...

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2020 Spirit Week Gallery

2020 Spirit Week Gallery

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
September 26, 2020

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Congratulations to Will Herring, Corrin Evans, and Sarah Betts for winning Homecoming King, Queen Runner-Up, and Queen!

2020 Homecoming King and Queen Announced!

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
September 25, 2020

This Friday, September 25th, the Homecoming King and...

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What impact will COVID-19 have on one of West Branchs many traditions?

2020 Homecoming Changes

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
September 22, 2020

Due to COVID-19 and field construction, some changes...

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2020 Homecoming Court Announced!

2020 Homecoming Court Announced!

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
September 9, 2020

On September 9th, the West Branch homecoming court...

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Meet our fall athletes from the 2020-2021 school year!

Meet the Warriors – Fall 2020

Noah Fry, Assistant Editor
September 4, 2020

COVID-19 threatens fall athletes all across Pennsylvania....

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Congratulations to the Class of 2020 as they head into their futures!

A Year in Review (’19-’20)

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
June 11, 2020

The 2019-2020 school year was interesting, to say the...

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The new show dates are November 5-8, 2020!

Clue: on Stage Fall 2020 Show Dates Revealed!

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
June 2, 2020

The new show dates for Clue: On Stage are as followed: ...

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What affect has the COVID-19 virus taken on teens sleep schedules?

re: Sleepy Teens: An Epidemic

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
May 16, 2020

In December 2018, Carrie Fuller wrote an article about...

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National Pet Week

National Pet Week

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
May 3, 2020

National Pet Week is May 3rd-9th, 2020. Take a look...

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Thank you to Spencer Folmar and the 2020 Pi Day rappers for the remake of the West Branch Pi Rap!

WB Alumni Spencer Folmar Recreates Famous Pi Rap

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
March 14, 2020

This Pi Day, West Branch Alumni Spencer Folmar decided...

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Clue: On Stage Teaser Trailer

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
February 24, 2020

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Congratulations to Dalton Kristofits for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout!

Fly High, Eagle Scout

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
February 17, 2020

Recently, Dalton Kristofits, a senior at West Branch,...

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Many students worry about their class rank, but do they know that its not worth the fight?

The Fight for Class Rank

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
January 10, 2020

One of the most competitive things at West Branch is...

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Clue: On Stage will be on April 23, 24, 25 at 7 PM and April 26 at 3 PM

Clue: On Stage Cast List

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
December 21, 2019

The West Branch Drama Department will be presenting...

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The West Branch Drama Department will be putting on the play Clue: On Stage!

Drama Advisor and Spring Play Announced!

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
December 16, 2019

Over the past few weeks, a lot of progress has made...

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The Warrior Watch Staff would like to wish all the teams good luck on their seasons!

Winter Sports Schedule 2019

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
December 11, 2019

Home events are denoted at “(H)” and away events...

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The Veterans Day Breakfast was held on Nov 11 to honor and thank the veterans who protect and serve our country.

WB Holds Annual Veterans Day Breakfast

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
November 11, 2019

Every year on November 11th, West Branch holds a Veterans...

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Election Day 2019 will be held on November 5th, 2019.

Clearfield County 2019 Election (Cooper and Morris Township)

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
November 4, 2019

Election Day 2019 will be held on Tuesday, November...

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You can tune in to Survivor on CBS on Wednesdays at 8 pm.

TV Show Review: Survivor: Island of the Idols

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
October 21, 2019

After last season ended on May 15th, Survivor fans...

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The West Branch Ministerium Compassion Walk will be on Sunday, October 6th

West Branch Ministerium Compassion Walk

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
October 4, 2019

On Sunday, October 6th, at 2 PM, the West Branch Ministerium...

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Homecoming Court Hawaiian Day

2019 Spirit Week Gallery

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
September 22, 2019

 

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2019 Homecoming Queen Announced!

2019 Homecoming Queen Announced!

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
September 20, 2019

The five homecoming queen candidates walk down the...

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Congratulations to this year’s homecoming king.... Eddie Dale!

2019 Homecoming King Announced!

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
September 20, 2019

At the pep assembly on Friday, September 20th, the...

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2019 Homecoming Court Announced!

2019 Homecoming Court Announced!

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
September 13, 2019

On Friday, September 13th, the 2019 West Branch Homecoming...

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2019 Spirit Week Announced!

2019 Spirit Week Announced!

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
September 12, 2019

Show your school spirit by dressing up for spirit week! Please...

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A student is taking notes for his advanced biology class.

Freshmen and Sophomores Receive New Chromebooks

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
September 7, 2019

Starting with the 2019-2020 school year, freshmen and...

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All of the fall sports teams at Meet the Warriors

Fall Sports Schedule 2019

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
August 19, 2019

Home events are denoted at "(H)" and away events are...

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Youve Got A Golden Ticket!

You’ve Got A Golden Ticket!

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
July 10, 2019

The Community Arts Program (CAP), formerly SYT, is...

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Our West Branch Warrior Marching Band marching around the school during practice.

Warrior Band Parade Schedule

Elijah Williams, Noah Fry, and Carrie Fuller
June 28, 2019

Osceola Fireman's Parade- July 4th @ 11 am Philipsburg...

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Congratulations to the Class of 2019!

A Year in Review (’18-’19)

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
June 11, 2019

The 2018-2019 school year in West Branch was a very...

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A very stressy and messy student desk during the school day.A very stressy and messy student desk during the school day.

A Day in the Life of a Student

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
June 3, 2019

Almost all people know what it's like to be a student....

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An action shot of the Sr High choir performing at the WB Christmas Concert.

NEW BAND AND CHOIR CONCERT DATES

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
May 17, 2019

The 2019 band and choir concert dates have been moved...

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One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Pearce-Houston

May 6, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

The delicious Cinco de Mayo foods lined up and ready to be eaten

[Photo] Cinco De Mayo

May 6, 2019

The delicious Cinco de Mayo foods lined up and ready...

Teacher Appreciation Week at West Branch (Elementary)

Teacher Appreciation Week at West Branch (Elementary)

Noah Fry, Staff Writer
May 6, 2019

Teacher Appreciation Week 2019 lasts from Monday, May...

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Teacher Appreciation Week at West Branch (Jr.-Sr. High)

Teacher Appreciation Week at West Branch (Jr.-Sr. High)

Noah Fry, Reporter
May 6, 2019

Teacher Appreciation Week 2019 lasts from Monday, May...

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One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mr. White

April 28, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mr. Wanyo

April 30, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Wilson

April 30, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Miss Johnson

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mr. Smeal

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Carter

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Gregory

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Moslak

April 28, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Ewing

April 28, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. K Hubler

May 2, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. P. McGonigal

April 30, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Koleno

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Mcdowell

May 1, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Galley

May 2, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Green

May 1, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mr. C Koleno

May 1, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mr. Norris

April 28, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. White

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mr. Beer

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Porter

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Kim Hubler

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mr. Wilson

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mr. Marsh

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mr. Leskovan

May 5, 2019

One of our many last appreciated teachers here at West...

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

[Photo] Mrs. Viehdorfer

May 5, 2019

One of our many appreciated teachers here at West Branch.

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