Photos from the recent Art Club meeting, which also welcomed guests from the Warhol Museum Galleries Project group.
Category: School Life
#600 cupcakes: One Special Birthday Celebration – story by Grace Joyce, Grace Tjelmeland, and Ethan Woodfill
Friday morning, December 12th began with the sugar rush for many students here at Avonworth. Abby Ifft’s mom baked 600 cupcakes because it was Abby’s birthday and the whole school was treated to a surprise celebration. Regular morning announcements ended with an announcement about cupcakes in the guidance office.The cupcakes were free to take, a variety…
Steelers Must Break the 8-8 Pattern This Year – editorial by Dmitri Bocchino
There is still the slight chance the Steelers could finish 8-8 for the third consecutive year. This would be a huge let down to myself, and Steeler fans everywhere. But why does it feel like this year would feel worse going 8-8 than previous years? It is because of opportunity. Its not a secret, Big…
Penguins Hockey Week 9: Beaten and Battered
Overtime hockey is some of the most stressful hockey to watch, but a beaten up and injury riddled Pittsburgh Penguins was able to make it to an overtime period against a tough New York Rangers. The game may have ended in an overtime loss for the Penguins, but it was better than some may have…
Rixton Ready to be the Next Big Thing
Brit pop boy band, Rixton, has had a strong start to their music career. Their hit single “Me and My Broken Heart,” topped out at sixth in the American top twenty, and reached number one in the UK. At first listen the band may sound like Maroon 5 as lead singer, Jake Roche, strikingly sounds…
WPIAL Championships: An Important Precedent
On Friday, November 21st, you could barely find any students within the halls of the high school. It wasn’t because of perilous ice coated roads keeping buses parked for the day, or a few feet of snow, or a below-zero windchill keeping everyone inside. It wasn’t for an abundance of field trips or even a…
Penguins Hockey Weeks 7-8: Cruise Control
Coming off of two tough losses in back to back games against the New York Islanders on November 21 and 22, the Penguins have fired back strongly going 4-1 in their last five games. The Pens are in a big three way tie for second place in the NHL only a point behind the Tampa…
Avonworth Falls Short of WPIAL Title
Going into the game as the underdog, Avonworth knew they would have to make some key adjustments in order to take down the undefeated Clairton Bears. But despite their best efforts, they could not stop a powerful Clairton team as they fell by a score of 46-14. The game opened with both teams struggling offensively…
Being Anne: Angelica Tozzi on playing the iconic role of Anne Frank in the Fall Play
In the middle of the five performances Junior Angelica Tozzi is leading as Anne Frank, here are some of her thoughts on playing a role so many students are familiar with from the memoir Frank wrote. “Auditions are always nerve wracking,” said Tozzi about trying out for the role, “you want to present yourself in…
Getting Ready for Heinz
Tomorrow morning, The Avonworth Antelopes will be playing at Heinz Field to compete against the Clairton Bears for a WPIAL title. The last time was the ‘Lopes played in this game was in 1959 where the game resulted in a tie. Avonworth has overcome a great amount of Adversity this year, but their biggest challenge…