Below is a list of award winners from the assembly held on Thursday morning, May 31st, in the high school auditorium: Photos by Chloe Boothby: ARMY ROTC Scholarship: Andy Chrvala AWBCC Salutatorian: Cameron Galloway AWBCC Recognition: Paige Adams, Malachi Bynum, Rocco Gallippi, Eleanor Hardiman, Dan Harris, Jonah King, Kat Kosko, Jenna Kreutzer Avonworth Fund for Educational Excellence…
Author: Isabel Thompson
Footprints of Excellence: 2017 AHS Awards Ceremony
This years awards ceremony was similar to many that AHS students have experienced before but with one inspirational twist. Our new High School principal, Keira Dwulit, made a speech with a message that shone throughout the auditorium. “Be proud of all you’ve accomplished,” she said, which was certainly a theme throughout the entire assembly. Here…
Senior Class Surprised by Personalized Graduation Signs
On May 31, 2017, the Seniors had a pleasant surprise in store for them when they came back from the 2nd ever Senior Walk on the Elementary School campus. The Senior Class Officers and parents of the Class of 2017 helped raise money through the High School to pay for personalized graduation signs for every Senior. “It…
Seniors Recognized With Career Academy Cookout
Career Academy Leaders Mr. Wolfe, Mrs. Maisner and Mrs. Reagle organized and provided a special cookout on an overcast Friday afternoon, May 12th, for a number of graduating seniors who participated in the Career Academies through much of their high school career. Starting around noon, Mr. Wolfe, STEM academy leader, showed off his grilling skills…
Global Scholars Panel Talks with Freshman Class
On Wednesday, April 5th in Mrs. Maisner’s freshman World Geography class, several members of all of Avonworth’s “Career Academies” served as a panel to discuss their experiences in the newly-named Personal Pathways program. The class- long discussion and Q&A represented all of the Pathways: Business, Finance, and Entrepreneurship, the Innovative Arts and Communications, the Public and…
Swimming Updates
Results of the P.I.A.A. Championship Meet (a.k.a. states) -The girls relay of Ava Groll, Karen Siddoway, Anna Wagner, and Maura Scrabis got 17th place in the girls 200 Yard Medley Relay -Karen Siddoway got 6th place in the girls 200 Yard Freestyle and 2nd place in the girls 200 Yard Freestyle -Anna Wagner got 25th…
Water Bottle Fountain Updates
After the addition of the new water bottle filler in the high school hallway, many students have noticed the continued development of the “Make Your Mark” mural behind the fountain. A recent announcement notified the school that the final step that the wall needs is the student body’s touch. Literally. If anyone buys an aluminum water bottle…
Bethany Adamiak Makes It To Regional Choir
For the second year in a row, Bethany Adamiak auditioned and was accepted into Regionals for chorus with PMEA, the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association. She auditioned during her time practicing for District Chorus on Wednesday of last week. This performance includes the best of the best student singers from District 1 Pennsylvania, which is our…
Winter Blood Drive On Wednesday Jan 18th
This Wednesday, January 18th, 2017, there is going to be a school wide blood drive. The drive itself will be run by the Central Blood Bank and Avonworth High School will be hosting it in the nurse’s office. For those who are donating, there are a few items necessary for donating blood, depending on however…