Site-Wide Activity

Seniors Last Day 2023 The graduating class of 2023 assembled in the HS lobby after a breakfast set up by sponsors Tara Wahl and Lucille Negron. Wahl and Negron, pictured to […]

Students Have Mixed Viewpoints on LEAD Moving To Afternoons in 2023-2024 Starting in August 2023, LEAD will move to lunches and mod A will become, for many, the first period of the day.  For the remaining 9th through 11th […]

Last Days of The Library/Collaboration Center Friday, June 2nd finished not only the 2022-2023 school year, but an unexpected year of transitions, adjustments, and eventual downsizing for the high […]

Awards Assembly Returns To The Auditorium For The First Time Since 2019 Students in 10th, 11th, and 12th grade joined community members for the first Awards Assembly in the auditorium since 2019. Among the new challenges […]

Get to know 2023 – Ms. Shannon David The one new full-time faculty member in the 2022-2023 school year was Language Arts teacher Ms. Shannon David, who taught Academic 12 and Creative […]

Student Schedules Released Around 5 AM on Wed May 31st, Mr. Como sent an email to AHS students with information about student schedules. Here is the e-mail: Good […]

Students Attend Short Assembly for AP Classes in 2023-2024 Rising juniors and seniors attended a meeting during the last-ever morning LEAD about AP classes and summer work. Dr. Dwulit gave a brief address […]

Buzz Cuts On The Last Day, 2023 Avonworth’s getting choppy: (Luca Neal(26)) Many students of Avonworth have decided to come to school and get buzz cuts. This has been a […]

New Entrance and Exit Traffic Pattern On Campus Closes Out 2023-2024 School Year Please see the video below to view the new traffic pattern. Major changes? Everyone enters through a side door, not the main entrance. The road […]

Avonews Staff Earns First Place Awards For 22-23 Issues from American Scholastic Press Association On the last day of school for the seniors on the 22-23 Avonews staff, the timing could not have been more special. Co editors Laurel and Matthew […]

J1 Eats: Unusual Flavors From Big Brands At Giant Eagle On Friday, May 26th, 2023, students in the Journalism 1 elective sampled a variety of foods you might see, but probably not buy, at Giant Eagle just […]

Junior Carnival 2023: What to expect The 2023 Junior Carnival will take place on Thursday, May 25, from 5 to 8 PM. We went to find people involved with the carnival and asked them a […]

Powderpuff Football Cancelled Due To Lack of Players In December, the sophomore class postponed their annual Powderpuff Football game fundraiser. This postponement followed a earlier rescheduling, […]

Girls Softball Aims for Repeat WPIAL Championship in 2023 Playoffs – with update The season after a state championship might be too high expectations for some teams, but not these Lady Lopes.  Continuing their dominance with a […]

Boys Baseball Wraps Up Section Championship Boys baseball finished section play with 9 wins and 1 loss, including a 17-1 victory, a non-section win over Morgantown, WV on WVU’s field, and a […]

What's On Your Phone: Gaming in May 2023 If you’re on your phone in May 2023 and you’re here in the building in May, you might be playing one of these games: Retro Bowl: An 8-bit football […]

Spring Musical Earns Six Nominations in 2023 Gene Kelly Awards If you missed the announcements, you might not have seen Avonworth Drama’s high number of nominations for the major high school theatre arts […]

NBA playoffs: Dillon Brooks Aftermath In the second round of the playoffs, there may be no larger story than how the Lakers got there. A blockbuster first-round matchup followed by the […]

Senior Switch Day in 2023: Changes in Participation since COVID On a busy Friday, March 5th, a number of seniors were in a one-of-a-kind role.  Over 40 students were presenting their senior projects and a small […]

New Wrap Around The Baseball Field Fence Raises Questions From Players Many occupants of Avonworth high school have noticed a red wrap around the baseball field. This has raised some questions throughout the school and it […]