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The Beacon

The Student Newspaper of Dallastown Area High School in Dallastown, PA, since 1929.
The Student News Site of Dallastown Area High School

The Beacon

The Student News Site of Dallastown Area High School

The Beacon

Alexa Fisher

Alexa Fisher, Editor-In-Chief

Alexa (“Lexie”)  is a senior, and this is her third year on The Beacon staff. She is a Varsity football and wrestling cheerleader, member of National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta, mini-THON overall chair, Big Buddy, and on the yearbook staff. Her favorite articles to write are features.

All content by Alexa Fisher
Benjamin Hines was serving overseas in Afghanistan where he was killed in a Taliban attack. The Dallastown community mourns the loss of a great friend and outstanding citizen.

A Fallen Hero

Alexa Fisher, Editor-in-Chief
April 12, 2019

My Mini-THON Experience

Alexa Fisher, Editor-in-Chief
March 21, 2019
Special Olympics athlete and motivational speaker Loretta Claiborne poses with students in the Functional Friday class on her February 22 visit to Dallastown. Functional Fridays give students in the neurological, autistic, and life skills classes a chance to learn employment and life skills they can use after graduation.

Putting the Fun in Functional

Alexa Fisher, Editor-in-Chief
March 15, 2019
Found Wanderer features jewelry with a golden aesthetic. The pieces have an earthy, natural feel. To see more pieces, follow @foundwandererjewelry on Instagram.

The Found Wanderer

Alexa Fisher, Editor-in-Chief
November 8, 2018
These flashy signs are found in stores once they are going out of business, to grab customers attention in order to sell out of their stock.

The Retail Apocalypse

Alexa Fisher, Editor-in-Chief
November 6, 2018
The girls pose with their trophy and medals under the rainy sky after the district meet. The team won first place, and many of the girls won individual medals as well.

Unstoppable Together

Alexa Fisher, Editor-in-Chief
November 5, 2018
The girl's tennis team really "glows" all out during their preseason. Dressed in neon gear, the team practiced in the dark for a glow theme practice.

Fall Sports Traditions

Alexa Fisher, Editor-in-Chief
October 19, 2018
Myers Celebrates 500th Win

Myers Celebrates 500th Win

Alexa Fisher, Editor-in-Chief
October 4, 2018
Dallastown Mini-THON sold out of over 400 t-shirts for the Gold Out Game against Penn Manor. The student section showed strong support For The Kids.

Mini-THON Off to Strong Start

Alexa Fisher, Editor-in-Chief
October 4, 2018
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