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Andrew Pennybacker

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief

Andrew is a senior at Wheeling Park High School and the Editor in Chief for the 2025-2026 school year. He was a Copy Editor for the last two years and he has been a staff member at The Park Press since the first day of freshman year. He was also Editor in Chief his 8th grade year in middle school for the Viking Voices. In fifth grade, he was a finalist for the young writers contest. 

Andrew is an avid golfer, and has played a few of the country’s best golf courses. He was a member of the 2022 West Virginia State Championship winning golf team. Andrew is the self proclaimed Park Press’ resident golfer. In addition to this, he became a Freshman Mentor at the start of his junior year. From Kindergarten to 5th grade, Andrew only missed 5 words on all of the spelling tests combined. 

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Peer pressure can creep up on you if you don't have a plan to stay safe this spring!

Alcohol Safety at Prom

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
April 10, 2025
Kids in America were minmally impacted by TikTok's brief hiatus, but what does it mean for the future?

TikTok Ban

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
February 18, 2025
Park Profile: Alexis Bordas

Park Profile: Alexis Bordas

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
January 19, 2025
"You can't guard her" and you can't knock her down. Lala Woods is on the rebound to recovery. 
Courtesy of Lala Woods.

Road to Recovery: Lala Woods

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
November 14, 2024
Don't let Ms. Margo's warm welcoming smile fool you. Ending up in the ISS room is no walk in the Park.

Preventing Fights

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
October 22, 2024
School Counselors are always there for our students and school.

Mental Health Counselor Crisis

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
October 3, 2024
Mr. Werner is adapting easily to the halls of Wheeling Park High School.

Meet Mr. Werner

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
September 20, 2024
Courtesy of wphspatriots_golf on Instagram. Will Koegler hits his shot at the Jones course in Oglebay.

High School Golf is Back in Swing

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
September 6, 2024
Park Girls State Champions

Park Girls State Champions

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
March 12, 2024
A teacher's attendance record book

Attendance Check-in

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
February 28, 2024
Golden Apple Award

Golden Apple Award

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
February 8, 2024
Park Profile: Mr. Mortakis

Park Profile: Mr. Mortakis

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
January 18, 2024
FFA jackets displayed in Mr. Bloomfield's room

FFA-SHION

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
December 8, 2023
Local Legends: Roney's Point

Local Legends: Roney’s Point

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
October 27, 2023
Attendance

Attendance

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
October 9, 2023
Driving into the Heart of a Season

Driving into the Heart of a Season

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
September 20, 2023
Student vs. Staff Parking Lot

Student vs. Staff Parking Lot

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
April 24, 2023
Some restrooms must be locked to prevent constant vandalism or misuse throughout the day.

Restless in the Restroom

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
March 9, 2023
Staff Spotlight: Mrs.Goodrich

Staff Spotlight: Mrs.Goodrich

Andrew Pennybacker, Editor in Chief
November 14, 2022
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