Eric McElvenny was a Marine Infantry officer in the US Marine Corps. He was deployed three times. Unfortunately, his third and final deployment left his right leg amputated from the knee down after stepping...

34 students in grades 10 through 12 attended a bike trip through Pittsburgh on Thursday, May 3. The trip was put together by gym teachers, Miss.Zeungus and Mr.McCombie, and Mr.Glamp, the CADD and engineering...

The families of Greater Latrobe are far reaching and made up of many great stories. Melissa Boerio, a physical education teacher at Mountain View Elementary School and sixth grade camp coordinator,...

Over 50 million americans have obtained gym membership in hopes of becoming more fit and active. The health movement has inspired people of all ages, from teenagers to adults. Aiden Eury, a Greater Latrobe...

The Latrobe marching band took a trip down south to the Bayous of New Orleans, Louisiana. The trip was inspired by the band’s soulful, jazz performance. The marching band spent a total of three days...

Review A cheesy cauliflower breadstick is a great substitution for a carb loaded breadstick. Compared to an Olive Garden breadstick with 140 calories, consumers are capable of eating four cauliflower...

Throughout the years, Latrobe has produced young men and women who have dedicated their lives to protecting their country and their home. Luke Shriver, a 2016 Latrobe graduate, was no different when he...

With Easter on its way, what are some of the family traditions you are looking forward. Why is this your favorite tradition and how long has your family followed this custom? “Going to Hershey Park...

Senior swimmer Rylee Jackson made quite a splash as she finished off her final year of high school swimming by crushing the 50 yard freestyle record. Since the age of ten, Rylee has been a competitive...

A recent installment has been added to the Marvels Movies in their lead up to Infinity Wars. Black Panther is the newest of the out-of-this world super heros who are set to battle the all powerful Thanos...

As kids, many saw war as a fun game to play in the backyard. For Sam Gunther, being apart of the military was always a real thing and it was something he wanted to be a part of-no matter the danger. From...

“I feel pretty decent. Meek Mill definitely helped the Eagles get the win.” Mike Sullenberger Grade:10 “I believe they won the game by going into the game with a good attitude and they worked...

While Groundhog Day is a fun event that the entire United States loves to take part in, there is really no scientific evidence proving that the rodent’s prediction is correct. Sorry Phil, but you’ve...

If Cupid could shoot anyone with a love arrow for you on Valentine’s Day, who would it be? “Dwight Schrute” Emily Rumen Grade: 11 “Taylor Swift” Brendan Bugala Grade: 10 “Jennifer...

The students of the third grade classes at Latrobe, Baggaley, and Mountain View Elementary Schools attended an art field trip at the Center for Student Creativity, over a span of four days from January...

School shootings and violence are becoming more common in schools today. Woodland Hills is an example of just one local school that has experienced many dangerous altercation within just the last year....

Cody Bureau, a 2006 Latrobe graduate, has competed all over the world in multiple Paralympics and is now taking on the role of the Latrobe varsity swim team assistant coach.“I’ve always loved swimming,”...

Officer Robert Daerr is a retired Marine Corps Military Policeman and 25 year Greensburg Trooper. He is currently Greater Latrobe’s school resource officer. Officer Daerr was hired by the district in...

Overview: Thor: Ragnarok was the third continuation to the Thor trilogy. The starring role Thor (Chris Hemsworth) has just returned home to Asgard. He finds his brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston) has...

Being that this year’s spring musical will be Annie, what part do you most want to get and why? What will you do to prepare for your audition?   “I am interested in the role of Mrs.Puhg....

How safe do you feel at school? What aspects of the school makes you feel safe? What are some ways in which you feel the schools could better improve the safety?   “Yes. The staff and security...

Do you think the LA Dodgers or the Houston Astros will win this year’s World Series? Why? How many games do you predict they will play? “LA Dodgers because they have more pitching and all franchise...

What will you be this Halloween? Will your costume be cute, scarier, or funny? “This Halloween I plan on being a Ninja Turtle because they are my favorite. I will most likely be Michelangelo because...

As a sophomore, you have selected a career pathway, you have visited a local university, and you have scheduled your classes accordingly. Explain how this program is helping you reach your future goals....

At the football game on Friday, September 22 Latrobe and Pentraffords’ junior and senior high school student councils joined hands to tackle tropical storms. They stood together at the entrances...

Around 8:45 on Sunday, September 24 a huge fire broke out at  Unity Township’s public work garage. Fire trucks from multiple departments rushed to the seen to put out the flames. The building...

Frau Wilkerson and Mrs. Page hosted a meeting on September 9 for the 2018 summer trip to Germany. The meeting was based around what, where, and when they will be going. The next meeting will be October...

Hurricane Harvey ripped apart the coast of Texas through at the end of August. Shortly after, Mrs. Butler received a moving email from a former student, Max Henry. Within the email he informed her that...

“The 2017 hurricane season has been a challenge for forecasters. For the later part of the summer, forecasters have constantly been monitoring tropical waves off of Africa that could potentially impact...