Chipotle on Josephs Lane, leftover snow from January’s massive snowstorm, and a mix of temperatures were the storylines for AHS throughout February. Monday, February 9th was a two hour delay due to cold temperatures and Wednesday, February 25th, for a morning coating of snow during the rush hour commute. Additional photos from Aiden…
Gen Z Gets Into Golf Through You Tube Golf
Especially for Gen Z golfers, YouTube Golf is seemingly on a path to taking over the PGA Tour Social Media account for good golf content, with creators like Bob Does Sports and Grant Horvat. Both of these creators have very unique stories, starting with Grant. He was a very good junior golfer and ended up…
USA Hockey Wins Gold – AHS Reacts
Pittsburgh hockey fans had a chance to celebrate USA gold with the 2026 Winter Olympics, the first time in generations. Language Arts teacher and longtime hockey player Mr. Wells echoed what many hockey fans felt around this suburban Pittsburgh high school: “It was much easier to cheer for team USA,” after Crosby’s injury earlier…
2026 Winter Olympics – Student Perspectives
In 2026, the Winter Olympics were held at Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. For many at home, this was a very exciting time. Some fans have voiced that the Olympics are the only time that they feel patriotic. Avonews staff interviewed students around the school about their opinions on the Olympics. Interestingly, some students and…
New Chipotle on Josephs Lane Adds To Fundraiser Options
Students now have a brand-new outdoor place to go with their friends, get food, and take pictures of their cars at sunset after long school days, right on Joseph’s Lane! Friday, February 20, Chipotle’s hosting a fundraiser along with the freshman class, so get your promo code in-restaurant or online and get off…
TGL Fan Experience 2026-Interesting but Fun
Escaping the cold of Pittsburgh and going down south to sunny Florida is something that everyone wishes they could do during a record-breaking February snowstorm. Luckily for me, I got to do that exact thing, because for an 18th birthday gift, my parents surprised me with a trip down to Florida to watch The Bay…
February 2026 Fundraisers and Futures
Heading into a four day break from school, students from 9th through 12th could find themselves enjoying a Good L’Oven Cookie gifted as a Valentines Day fundraisers for sophomores. For 9th through 11th, students set up their next few years around AHS by signing up for various pathways, field trips with Ski Club, or submitting…
Avonworth Bocce 25-26 Builds On Success
The 25-26 Bocce team takes their 6-3 record into the start of February. Seniors Sam Hustwit and Jimmy Quinn are key teammates for this years squad. Bocce returned this year hoping to build on their finish and taste of the playoffs in 24-25. A look into a home matchup during the 25-26 season against North…
25-26 Wrestling – Growth and Success
After a great season last year where 6 Avonworth wrestlers qualified for the WPIAL playoffs, including a first place finish from senior and top-20 statewide wrestler Auston Kosanovic, this year has been more about continued growth. In addition to the ups and downs of a number of team losses by 10 or less points, this…
Lady Lopes 25-26: New Records Going Into Playoffs
The Lady Lopes, 10-4 in section and 11-11 overall, head into the first round of WPIAL playoffs with a home game on Saturday, Feb 14th, against Riverside. The week before, they added a record breaking performance into their season from Junior Julia Nardozzi, who assisted fellow Junior Megan Obersteiner with organizing the Coaches Vs Cancer…