One week after Daylight Savings Time started, a few hours of afternoon snowflakes surprised students and staff throughout the high school. Journalism 1’s Stefan Lash captured these scenes around 2:30 during Mod H. These scenes might be the last to look exactly this way for the relative future, as the school board continues soliciting rebids…
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Two Seniors Ready for National Championship in Fishing Competition
On Monday, October 31st, Physical Education teacher Mr. Coffin shared positive news with the staff: Please join me in congratulating Luke Behon and Nate Neuherz for qualifying for the Bass Nation NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP!! They have come so close for the past few years and finally got over the hump!! Believe it or not, this can lead…
First Avonews of 22-23 Out Now
Here it is: Volume 81, Edition 1 If you would like to submit photos, be a reporter, contribute movie or music or media reviews, submit editorials, or any other part of the Avonews that interests you, please see Matthew or Laurel Purcell, this year’s co editor-in-chief.
Veterans Day 2022
At the start of Mod B, Principal Dwuilt addressed the high school in observance of Veterans Day. Here is a transcript of Dwulit’s statement, who served as a parachute jumper in Iraq and Saudi Arabia prior to her career in education: “Good morning, Lopes. I appreciate a few minutes of your time for recognition of…
Fall Play Offers Special Tickets for Rehearsal After Rapid Ticket Sellout
AHS Theatre sent this message to students and teachers on Friday, November 11th: Since the fall play performances of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe sold out in two days–even after we added another matinee–the Director has a special offer!! This Monday, at 4:00 PM, Avonworth faculty, staff, and students may purchase a…
2022 Girls Soccer Continues WPIAL Championship Run
Girls soccer returns to Highmark stadium for the second year in a row to compete for the WPIAL championship. After 3 section losses in the regular season, two against rival North Catholic, the girls started playoffs with a powerful win. “Saturday in our quarter final matchup we played Keystone Oaks, and the girls were very…
Houston Astros Win 2022 World Series: Grit And Perseverance This Year Overshadows Reputation for Cheating
The 2022 World Series started off with a close battle with the Philadelphia Phillies beating the Houston Astros in a close and challenging battle, 6-5. Both teams had been extremely dominant throughout both the playoffs and the regular season, but some of the players that truly shined were Bryce Harper and José Altuve for both…
2022 Girls Volleyball Secures PIAA State Playoff Spot
The 2022 Lady Lopes won the section over Sto-Rox, Freedom, New Brighton, Hopewell, Central Valley, and Quaker Valley. Heading into the playoffs, they are 3rd beneath Shenango and Freeport. The 2022 Class 2A Section 4 All-Stars included first-team Sam Blose, Sophie Culley, Mary Gannon, and Nora Kate Gavin. The second team had Victoria Huffmyer and…
Some Key Play Makers Lead 2022 Varsity Hockey to a Hot Start
Outside of a lopsided 7-2 loss to Quaker Valley, AHS Hockey is 5-1 with 2 wins against Wheeling Park, along with single game defeats of Moon, Beaver, and North Hills. The Antelopes have 35 goals for and 24 goals against and is in first place in Class A gold. Senior Braeden Penrose leads the team…
Psychonauts 2: A Charming Experience That Perfects What Makes 3D Games Fun
Psychonauts is a series that has its origins rooted in the middle ground between the end of the original Xbox era, and the beginning of the 360 era. The game itself was good, but not for our modern standards. The game was slow, most things in the game needed this specific item or this specific…