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COVID-19 National State Of Emergency Over: Are We Fully Back To Normal? Ever since 2019, COVID-19 has been spreading. On March 11, 2020, the COVID-19 virus had over 100,000 cases and over 4,000 deaths worldwide and was […]

80 Degree Weather in Early April Gets Students Yearning For Summer Vacation With the rising of temps, there has been a rise of students eating lunch outside, having class outside, or just trying whatever way they can to […]

Showcasing Avonworth Artists: 2023 Art Show A clear blue sky set the colors from 5:30-7 pm on Wednesday, April 12th, for the 2023 AHS Art Show in the LGI. The art show included each […]

Penguins Playoff Streak, Longest In All 4 Major Sports, Comes To An End Let’s go all the way to 2003 before the Pittsburgh Penguins had star names such as Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang, and, of course last but not certainly […]

Spring Rain A Reminder That Winter Never Really Started In 2022-2023 After only .2 inches of snow throughout the entire month of February, the Pittsburgh region finished up Winter and 70 – 80 degree temperatures have […]

The Ceiling Has Vanished The school recently came back from spring break, but when we got back, we saw that almost the entire ceiling was gone, and that raised a couple […]

2023 March Madness: UConn Wins Wild NCAA Tournament The 2023 March Madness winner is 4-seed UConn, and they dominated their path to being champions.   In the final 4 they played 5-seed Miami, […]

Spring Sports Pep Rally Showcases A Variety of Chaotic Games “It was entertaining and I enjoyed the break from class, ” said sophomore Sadie Walsh about the rally on Friday, March 31, before the start of […]

Grand Hotel Musical Impresses Many During School Assembly Students were treated to a medley of numbers from the 2023 spring musical, Grand Hotel, during Mod F on Monday, March 27th.     Students h […]

2023 March Madness: Broken Brackets Everywhere The first week of March Madness has gone by, and it was a crazy weekend. For pretty much every student who made a bracket, they entered school on […]

Girls' Swimming 2023 Wrap Up Despite losing several strong seniors last year, the Avonworth/Northgate Girls’ swim team continues a tradition of excellence. “I think they d […]

The Steelers 2023 Free Agency: B+ from Jack The 2023-2024 free agency as started as a hit, as we saw many signings for Pittsburgh Steelers during the legal tampering period and start of free […]

2023 March Madness: Journalism Classes Pick Brackets Members of Journalism 1, pictured above and below, and Journalism 2 picked their NCAA Men’s and Women’s Tournament Brackets leading up to the […]

Emma's Book Reviews: The Bookish Results of Two Long Car Trips When a long car trip calls, I respond by packing a backpack full of reading material. On the weekends of February 11th and March 4th, I made the trips […]

PA/Ohio Border Train Accident – Is the Response Enough? On February 3 of 2023, there was a train carrying harmful chemicals, it was passing by a small Ohio city called East Palestine. The train derailed […]

2023 March Madness: Pitt V Penn State Rivalry On the Bubble   For Penn State and Pitt fans, they have one more chance to clash it out on social media. Which team will be playing in the March Madness […]

Recent Shootings On High School and College Campuses Highlights Student Desire For More Gun Control After school on Valentine’s Day, many students at Westinghouse high school ran, cried, screamed, and kept themselves safe instead of driving home or […]

2023 March Madness: PSU Upsets #21 Maryland Before Big 10 Tourney Any Penn State fan that is in high school right now has not had a chance to watch PSU in the NCAA tournament ever,  since the team last appeared in […]

Freshman Wrestler Among 2 On Team To Reach Regionals Freshman Auston Kosenovich joined junior Luke Hollywood at Altoona High School in March to compete in the PIAA regionals for wrestling.  Auston […]