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The GNA Insider

The Student News Site of Greater Nanticoke Area High School

The GNA Insider

Members of the Interact Club participate in another of its charitable initiatives—the Empty Bowls Project.

Under a doctrine of prideful service

Daniel Shevchenko, Student Writer, Editor February 27, 2019

In a world where we live, crisis—most often economic—is not uncommon. With approximately 12 percent of the American populace living in poverty as of 2017—that number rises to 14% in Luzerne County,...

The Scranton St. Patrick’s Day parade

Haileigh Hendricks, Student Writer February 25, 2019

    Every year since 1962 the St. Patrick’s Parade Day Association of Lackawanna County, PA has conducted this nationally acclaimed parade the weekend before the Feast of St. Patrick,...

The festivals and facts of Chinese New Year

Shawn Maczuga, Student Writer February 18, 2019

    Chinese New Year begins after the second new moon after the winter solstice, and ends on the next full moon. The holiday lasts for fifteen days, and all celebrate it. There is no school,...

Safe to Say Something

Cameron Valaitis, Student Writer February 15, 2019

    Safe to Say Something (as launched on Jan.14, 2019) is a mobile app coming to many of Pennsylvania's schools, including Greater Nanticoke Area, for both students and adults. The app...

GNA High School AP teachers and students hold flapjack fundraiser to cut costs

GNA High School AP teachers and students hold flapjack fundraiser to cut costs

Jasmyne Morgans, Student Writer/ Photographer February 7, 2019

    Advanced Placement teachers and students of the Greater Nanticoke Area High School recently rallied to lower the fee of the Advanced Placement (AP) exam for the district’s 55 students...

20 animals that might go extinct in 2019

Shawn Maczuga, Student Writer February 4, 2019

When an entire animal or plant species is completely wiped off of the planet, never to be seen again, it has gone extinct. Over the last century, nearly 500 species have perished from Earth, mostly at...

Senator Elizabeth Warren announces presidential campaign

Gabe Jenceleski, Student Writer January 29, 2019

In 2016, nearly three years ago, a phenomenal political and social event spurred the nation and our region into a polarized swing of passionate debate and discovery. The 2016 presidential election might,...

Looking Forward

Dustin Zumba, Student Writer January 28, 2019
A career & academic planning event for students and their parents.

The big pizza debate: Gerry’s vs Angelo’s

Madison Stashak, Student Writer January 23, 2019

Pizza is a huge staple of the culture and cuisine of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Restaurants and family-owned businesses serving the renowned food in various combinations of toppings and manners of preparation...

Building for GNA

Building for GNA

Brianna Stritzinger, Student Writer and Photographer January 23, 2019

“There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.” A few students at GNA have learned this throughout their journey in building trophy cases. GNA began its high school wood shop...

Nanticoke welcomes new mayor

Brianna Stritzinger, Student Writer January 11, 2019

As the city continues to mourn the loss of late Mayor Rich Wiaterowski, Nanticoke welcomes a new mayor. Nanticoke councilwoman Nicole Colatosti-Mackiewicz was appointed the new mayor of the city—the...

Lottery ticket wreath donated by the high school special education department

Basket raffle for The Little Mermaid

Deyonna Wood, Student Writer December 20, 2018

Every year the Greater Nanticoke Area drama department succeeds in putting a smile on the faces of all who comes to see their performances. From Little Shop of Horrors to Godspell, from Into the Woods...

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