Jessi Hahn, Former Editor in Chief
This is Jessi’s fourth year writing for The Stinger and third year holding an editor position on staff. She is now Editor-in-Chief after being the Managing Features Editor for the past two years. During her junior year alone, Jessi was nationally recognized twice by winning 1st place at NFPW and 3rd place at Quill & Scroll for double-truck layout. Outside of The Stinger, Jessi is on Emmaus High School’s Varsity Dance Team, Kid to Kid Club, a member of National Honor Society, and a Hornet Ambassador. In her free time, Jessi enjoys watching Dancing with the Stars, studying at Panera, and going to concerts.
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Taurine, the sulfur-containing amino acid, is unknown to 50 percent of EHS students, and yet it is a common additive found in energy drinks. Although it’s...
This was previously published in our April 2026 issue.
As the sun begins to rise, the familiar sounds of an alarm jolts teenagers awake across the globe,...
This was previously published in our December 2025 issue.
Picking up speed, Javier Asuaje’s skates scrape against the ice — a sound he has been...
Lorde performing “Green Light” at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Sept. 30. Photo by Jessi Hahn.
This was previously published in our October 2025 issue.
From the unearthly power of Hozier’s vocals to the “Movement” of the crowd, Sept. 19...
Lower Macungie Road undergoing construction on Oct. 14.
After the story “Emmaus duplex catches fire, uproots lives” was posted, The Stinger received new information that calls into question the veracity...
A ragtag group of adventurers make their way through a dimly lit cave, the only illumination coming from torches held by the party. The leader lifts his...
Every morning as sophomore Fiona Harvey gets ready for a busy day, she immediately reads positive quotes she has written on her whiteboard. She doesn’t...
This was previously published in our May 2025 issue.
“Oftentimes, I found it to be violent. Other times it was nice. It really depended on the day...
What are they thinking right now? Are they getting the help they need? Did I make the right decision? Lying awake at night, a thousand scenarios brew in...
Smith showcases how students should be activists, one dress at a time
“High school is just scary, and I’m convinced everybody is judging me at all times,” senior Anna Smith said. “But if I’m going to do something...
One year of remembrance
This was previously published in our October 2024 issue.
“Everything reminds me of him. Just even driving past Emmaus just reminds me. Even though...
New student club becomes safe space
Between every block, thousands of students flood the hallways of Emmaus High School and walk past their classmates. In movies, some high schoolers...
Moving Forward with ADHD
This previously ran in our October 2023 print issue.
“I think it’s important as a teacher to let those kids know, aside from what they may believe,...
This previously ran in our April 2023 print issue.
The library at Emmaus High School understandably has a large amount of books, but a subject it...
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