third at the 2013 NE regionals, respectively. Patrick Heck and Nicholas Heck (brothers) followed in their Uncle Pat Heck's footsteps, who himself was a two-time P.I.A.A. District II Champion. Programs, Clubs, and Organizations The Wyoming Area Secondary Center provides its students with various extracurricular activities aside from sports. These activities include Gardening Club, Coding Club, Chess Club, Key Club, Builder's Club, Student Council, Art Club, FBLA, SADD, TATU, Marching Band, Concert Band, Indoor Winds, Chorus and Drama. Students may bf also participate in Young Scholars, Scholastic Scrimmage, Brain Bee, Shore Bowl, Science Olympiad, American Chemical Society Contest, Bloomsburg Science Iditarod, Kane Physics Competition, JETS Contest, Envirothon and History Day. The Journalism Club, Yearbook, and the WAVE(Warrior audio visual entertainment) allow students to showcase their creative writing and reporting skills. Current Board of Education 2017 Graduation Incident On June 16, 2017, Valedictorian Peter Butera gave a graduation speech that criticized the school's student government structure, claiming that the student body President's role (which Butera also served) was to be a "party planner". Before he could finish his speech, however, he was abruptly cut off by the school. A clip of this went viral, with the school district receiving universal backlash. Enrichment technology programs The WAVE, Warrior Audio Visual Entertainment, is Wyoming Area's own closed-circuit television station, broadcasting announcements through the in-class televisions. An award-winning group of students works on Web Site Design and has competed with other districts from across the state by building and deploying websites for real-life businesses and organizations. Robotics Club - A small club that builds robots and small machines using Lego Mindstorms kits. References External links Official WAVE website and Wyoming Area News Source Official Wyoming Area Key Club Website Wyoming Area Drama Club Website Wyoming Area Band Website Guidance Website Wyoming Area BookEnds Website School districts in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania School districts in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania