Below is a list of award winners from the assembly held on Thursday morning, May 31st, in the high school auditorium: Photos by Chloe Boothby: ARMY ROTC Scholarship: Andy Chrvala AWBCC Salutatorian: Cameron Galloway AWBCC Recognition: Paige Adams, Malachi Bynum, Rocco Gallippi, Eleanor Hardiman, Dan Harris, Jonah King, Kat Kosko, Jenna Kreutzer Avonworth Fund for Educational Excellence…
Month: May 2018
Junior Class Poll Shows Opinions on Mass Shootings
A 10% gap splits the Junior class’s majority opinion about mass shootings, according to a poll conducted this spring by The Avonews staff. Close to 36% pinpoint America’s Gun Culture, while 46.7% place the blame on Mental Health issues. Jason Novosel added a thorough comment addressing all the options, including the 2% that blamed violent…
Spring Sports All Reach States
Whether they were on the diamond or around the track, the athletes of spring 2018 will forever share a special bond of success. Baseball, Softball, and Track all qualified to compete at the state level, with state championships already for girls track at the time this article was published. Below is a roundup of reporting…
Large Group Instruction Room Construction Almost Over
On Monday May 21 I looked at the inside of the room. After taking photos of the progress throughout the winter and spring, I was able to see the inside.
2018 Kennywood Physics Field Trip
The Kennywood Physics field trip from 2018 was held on Wednesday, May 16th. Our photographer Alec Kreutzer went along and captured some of the sites around the amusement park. Below are a few of the highlights: Sky CoasterCosmic chaos One highlight was the lunch, which was a cheddar bacon burger and fries along with…
Used Socks and Toilet Paper Rolls? Senior Project Boosts Spirits of Animals at Animal Friends
///Additional writing by Chelsea Lee/// “We have truly enjoyed this process”, wrote Junior Tara McCafferty, “where it is teaching us how useful simple items like these can be.” Tara, Hannah Miller and Kali Adams worked together with Animal Friends to complete their senior project by collecting specific items to help with shelter animals. “We are…
Pens Season Over
Last night the Pens lost their series to Caps. The games final score was 2-1 in overtime which made for an edge-of-seat experience. While many were disappointed the Penguins would not be winning a third Stanley Cup in a row, a large portion of Pens fans rallied behind former goalie, Marc Andre Fleury. https://twitter.com/jadammiller2/status/993676536002818048 …
2018 Art Show
Here are a few looks at the 2018 Art Show. Students worked throughout the day on Tuesday, May 8th in the middle school gym to create the installations: