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Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:35:59 -0400

Spirit Week 2026 – Blackout Theme Leads The Way Spirit Week 2026 returned to the traditional time at the last week of September, leading into the Homecoming game on Friday and Homecoming Dance at […]

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Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:11:56 -0400

September 2026 Photo Gallery A look around campus, as well as glimpses of moments and events that made up the first full month of the 2026-2027 school year. Photos by Journalism […]

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Tue, 29 Sep 2026 01:50:17 -0400

Expectations for 2026 Girls Volleyball Remain High After Championship in 25-26 Heading into a new year, the volleyball team made it clear they were not last year’s team. The team wanted to walk into the season not labeled as […]

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Tue, 29 Sep 2026 01:42:57 -0400

2026 Club Fair Wed, September 23rd marked the return of the Club Fair. 11th and 12th graded visited first, then 9th and 10th fill up the gym from 11:30 until noon. […]

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Tue, 29 Sep 2026 01:39:05 -0400

The Hook – Add More PSA's Or Keep It Funny? The hook is usually a pretty funny video that plays during your mod D […]

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Sat, 26 Sep 2026 23:18:46 -0400

Taylor Swift's The Encore: The Deluxe Nobody Asked For? On Friday September 25th, Taylor Swift released The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore, the deluxe version of the 12th studio album that was released in […]

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Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:44:15 -0400

No Cell Bell to Bell 26-27 Starting in the 25-26 school year, a new cellphone policy called “No Cell Bell to Bell” was enforced. All students were required to put their pho […]

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Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:41:34 -0400

Class Officers Join In To Collaborate On The Hook Class presidents of each year do most of their work out of the spotlight, making their appearances around fundraisers or pep rallies. Otherwise, they […]

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Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:46:13 -0400

Hooking AHS: How Students And Teachers Mostly Enjoy The New Weekly Student Announcements The Hook is a new edition to the Avonworth High School, and it is pulling mixed views across the school community. Most people had very positive […]

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Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:55:09 -0400

Saying Goodbye to Summer 2026: AHS Students Reflect on Songs and Trends What was the song of the summer 2026?

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Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:21:51 -0400

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Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:36:41 -0400

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Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:55:26 -0400

First Days of 2026-2027 AHS School Year: New Video Announcements, Same Phone Policy, Slight Staff Changes The first day of 2026-2027 included the debut of The Hook, a weekly edition of video announcements led by senior Harrison McAfee. Along with a student […]

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Sun, 31 May 2026 01:48:31 -0400

Shift to 40 minute classes Welcomed by most AHS Students in 26-27 school year At Avonworth High School, the Day One & Day Two schedule that began in 2016-2017 is being removed. It is being removed and replaced with a similar […]

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Wed, 27 May 2026 13:58:31 -0400

Video Announcements Returning in 2026-2027 After a planning phase, Mrs. James and Mrs. Weyant look to sponsor student video announcements starting in the fall of 2026, depending upon student […]

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Wed, 27 May 2026 13:09:38 -0400

More Class of 2026 Notes On page 3 of the Avonews senior edition, the Avonviews featured a small sample of handwritten notes from the class of 2026 answering the question “It […]

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Wed, 27 May 2026 12:55:21 -0400

Avonews Senior Edition Out For The Class of 2026's Last Full Day 1 – Additions and Corrections Members of the class of 2026 had the Avonews Senior Edition a little earlier in 2026 compared to past years, as staff and advisor Mr. Tuffiash […]

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Wed, 27 May 2026 12:33:31 -0400

Baseball Playoffs Update 2026 – Seniors Have One Last Run At States After Stumble Against South Park For seniors on the 2026 boys baseball team, the goal was a return to sophomore year form and a WPIAL championship as a starter. The team’s 7-6 win […]

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Wed, 27 May 2026 12:11:28 -0400

Softball Update 2026 – First Taste of WPIAL Playoffs For Many On This Year's Team The Lady Lopes finished out the 2026 season with a taste of playoff success and a new set of goals for the many returning players taking the field in […]

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Tue, 26 May 2026 12:31:56 -0400

Fragments 2026 Publishes Literary Magazine After a year of club meetings and work by editor-in-chief’s Lyra Klinedinst and Phoebe MacKillop, the 2026 Fragments Literary Magazine was published […]

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Sat, 23 May 2026 12:27:04 -0400

Memorial Day Weekend 2026: Dr. Dwulit Encourages Reflection and Gratitude After Keystone tests, Senior Showcase, and makeup AP Tests, Principal Dwulit encouraged gratitude with an announcement over the loudspeaker around […]

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Fri, 22 May 2026 17:01:59 -0400

Mr. Pastore and Mr. Lincoln Lead Retirements in 2026 A combined fifty-two years of teaching experience leaves the high school this June, as English teacher Mr. Doug Pastore and Personal Finance teacher […]

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Fri, 22 May 2026 16:13:19 -0400

Class of 26 Last Week Photo Gallery Seniors Zoe Boyd (top) Cahlen Kohler (middle) and Sydney Langford (bottom) in the middle stages of bedazzling their graduation tassels, a popular […]

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Fri, 22 May 2026 12:27:34 -0400

Luke's Energy Drink Review: Ryse Cherry Limeade There are so many options for energy drinks, why choose Ryse Cherry Limeade? Word of Mouth- I first saw this flavor on Instagram and across […]

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Fri, 22 May 2026 12:08:00 -0400

Senior Showcase, Keystone Exams, and Superintendent Search – Last Full Week Of AHS For Class of 2026 By Friday, May 22nd, AHS students had all at least slept in once throughout the week, as well as learned that Superintendent Jeff Hadley would be […]

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Mon, 18 May 2026 18:11:32 -0400

2026 Track: Top Ten Rankings, Personal Bests, and All Time Team Records The following are reprints from the Track and Field team’s Facebook page: The Avonworth/Northgate track & field team stormed into the Slippery […]

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Fri, 15 May 2026 18:11:43 -0400

Testing Season Starts At AHS: Keystone Test Start While AP Exams End Tuesday, May 12th, Dr. Dwulit offered a small pep talk over the intercom for 9th and 10th grade students completing the Algebra Keystone Exam, the […]

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Fri, 15 May 2026 18:06:57 -0400

PGA Tournament 2026 – Can Speith Complete The Grand Slam? Jordan Speith can win a career Grand Slam with a win at Aronimink Golf Club across the state in Newton Square, outside of Philadelphia. The […]

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Fri, 15 May 2026 12:39:34 -0400

2026 Junior Carnival: Sunny Skies, Days of Preparation, and Fundraising Hopes For Junior Class sponsors Mrs. Caviliere and Mr. Nolan, as well as class officers Isabelle Pecosh, Elana Van Mater, Santiago Angelelli, and Harrison […]

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Wed, 13 May 2026 12:38:19 -0400

25-26 Baseball: Section Champs Looking For More In Playoffs Boys Baseball started their run towards a WPIAL Championship with a 6-0 win over Waynesburg Central at W & J Field in Washington County on […]

Lily Stefanik wrote a new post

Fri, 08 May 2026 18:45:19 -0400

Journalism 2 Interviews Professional Drummer After Playing Coachella With the end of the year approaching rapidly, Avonworth students are beginning to purchase their summer concert tickets. This summer, Pittsburgh will […]

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Fri, 08 May 2026 18:03:12 -0400

AP Testing Moves to LGI in 25-26 After multiple years in the middle school gym, all AP exams will be primarily hosted in the LGI throughout May. Mr. Como, in his first year as […]

Ayushi Saxena wrote a new post

Thu, 07 May 2026 03:42:35 -0400

The Great Debate: Pen or Pencil? The age-old rivalry in every classroom, to use a pen or a pencil? Whether you’re a diehard pen enthusiast, a pencil elitist, or you honestly don’t car […]

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Thu, 07 May 2026 03:30:15 -0400

Movies with Maura: Priscilla, Wake Up Dead Man, Emma Movies with Maura Issue #2:Priscilla (2023): If you’ve watched Baz Luhrmann’s 2022 film, Elvis, featuring Austin Butler, you’re familiar with […]

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Thu, 07 May 2026 03:25:47 -0400

Softball 25-26: New Coaches and Captains Lead Lady Lopes to Playoffs New coaches bring new opportunities to the Lady Lopes, who find themselves fielding a majority of 9th and 10th grade athletes after a stretch of […]

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Thu, 07 May 2026 02:53:27 -0400

Spring Musical 2026 – Phantom Of The Opera As March begins and spring gets closer to arriving, the Avonworth spring musical production of Phantom of the Opera is amping up. Back in December, […]

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Thu, 07 May 2026 02:35:50 -0400

25-26 Swim Recap: Northgate-Avonworth Swim and Dive Team Dominates the WPIAL Pool and Sets the Pace for States Both the Northgate-Avonworth boys’ and girls’ swim and dive teams had an incredibly successful 2025-2026 regular season. The boys finished with an 11- […]

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Thu, 07 May 2026 02:16:22 -0400

25-26 Hockey Recap – Back to Back Run Stops at WPIAL Championship Coming off of the most successful year in team history, the team posted a regular season record of 16-4, with a few tough early-season losses. […]

Luke Janicki wrote a new post

Wed, 06 May 2026 12:41:42 -0400

Luke's Energy Drink Review – Ghost Blue Raspberry Flavor There are so many options for energy drinks, why choose Ghost’s Blue Raspberry Flavor? Word of Mouth- I first saw this flavor on You Tube, mostly […]

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Wed, 06 May 2026 02:01:41 -0400

AHS Lacrosse, Year 1 The Avonworth Lacrosse Club completed a season of ‘firsts’ in the spring of 2026, following their approval and official formation in Octo […]

Karthik Pallai wrote a new post

Tue, 05 May 2026 20:04:30 -0400

Shifting Perspectives on AI – AHS Students Share Viewpoints Artificial Intelligence has been a trending topic in the news lately, with society’s views on how AI benefits and harms people fluctuating d […]

Phoebe MacKillop wrote a new post

Tue, 05 May 2026 18:47:34 -0400

NeeDohs Across AHS – A Look Into The 2026 Trend If you walk into any classroom at Avonworth, you’re sure to see them. A rainbow of orbs, cubes, and teardrops grasped in every student’s hands, the […]

Lily Stefanik wrote a new post

Tue, 05 May 2026 15:43:54 -0400

Unserious Editorial: If There Is No Pitbull, Did An AHS Dance Really Happen? Friday, May 1st was Avonworth’s 2026 prom. For the current senior class, this is the final school dance of our lives. Unfortunately for us, there was […]

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Mon, 04 May 2026 18:28:27 -0400

Seniors Sweep Duquesne Young Ethicist Essay Contest At Avonworth High School, seniors in Mr. Tuffiash’s AI and Ethics class wrote essays for Duquesne’s 2nd Annual Young Ethicists High School Essay Con […]

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Mon, 04 May 2026 12:22:19 -0400

Prom Pep Rally 2026 – Adjusted Schedule, Compact Rally On Thursday, April 30th, Dr. Dwuilt led the pledge and then alerted students to see their email for announcement and the adjusted schedule MODS […]

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Fri, 01 May 2026 12:23:34 -0400

NFL Draft x Pittsburgh 2026- How Was Pittsburgh As A Host City? NFL and Pittsburgh City Officials estimated over 800,000 visitors to Pittsburgh for the draft, including within Acrisure Stadium on Thursday night for […]

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Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:27:50 -0400

Steelers 2026 Draft: B to B+ Rating The 2026 Steelers draft class was interesting to say the least. Lets Recap every Steelers Draft Pick. First Round Pick 21- Max Iheanachor- Arizona […]

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Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:41:39 -0400

Rory Goes Back-to-Back: 2026 Masters After his breakout win at last year’s Masters, Rory McIlroy wins the 2026 Masters, joining Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, and Tiger as the only four […]

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Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:51:52 -0400

Trump's "Truth" Account – What Do We Do With This? Editorial On Politics When President Donald Trump approached the podium to introduce the American people to Operation “Epic Fury,” the plan was to neutralize Iran’s weapons […]