The January 6th events at the Capitol were a shocking finale to a national election campaign like none other in modern history. This is an attempt (just one student journalist here) to give context to the day’s events, a day that ended with four deaths as a result of the activities on the grounds of…
Author: Allison Beck
2020 Fashion Roundup
Despite 2020 removing the need to leave the house, people across the world have continued to express themselves through clothing. Aided by the Internet and innovating to fit the needs of the day, this year’s fashion has something for everyone. Bucket hats Bucket hats have been part of the ongoing 90s/2000s trend that is showing…
Friendship In the COVID Era: How AHS Students Are Staying In Touch During Virtual Schooling
With Covid-19 cases on the rise once again, many schools across the country have shut their doors for the coming weeks- Avonworth included. Students have expressed that they feel increasingly isolated from their friends, overwhelmed by virtual classes, and unsure about staying safe in the face of the pandemic. “With school it’s harder to get…
2020 Cross Country Roundup
The Avonworth boys’ and girls’ cross country teams fought hard this season. They started out strong, with both teams defeating Aquinas Academy, Sewickley Academy, and Penn Hills in September. The girls completed the regular season with a section record of 4 wins and 4 losses. The boys ended the season by crushing Quaker Valley and…
5 Local Trails to Visit This Fall
Avonworth Community Park Marked by a sign bearing the name “Traily McTrailster,” the Avonworth Community Park loop is a hidden gem in our community. Located just behind the Mayernik Center, this is a great spot for anyone looking for a quick, pleasant hike not far from home. Vinegar Hollow Another spot in the heart of…