When Avatar was released back in the year of 2009, it was instantly praised by critics and viewers. When it first came to theaters, there was nothing like it. The CGI was ahead of its time and the film did an outstanding job at the box office. The film holds the record for the highest-grossing…
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Concerts to Look Forward to in 2023
This year there are popular albums, artists, and rising singers making their way to Pittsburgh. Here are 4 concerts to look forward to in 2023: Taylor Swift: Taylor’s Era Tour is coming to Acrisure Stadium on June 16 & 17. She is accompanied by Girl in Red as well as Gracie Abrams. Taylor’s most recent…

Jase’s Movie Reviews: White Noise
On December 30, 2022, Netflix released the film White Noise on their service. This movie originally premiered at the Venice Film Festival in late August of last year and then released to select theatres in November. Noah Baumbach, who has directed many critically acclaimed films such as Marriage Story, The Meyerowitz Story, and Frances Ha,…

2023 IIHF World Juniors Showcasing Generational Talent
The IIHF World Juniors is by far the most anticipated non-NHL hockey event in the world. Some of the best young prospects from around the world fight for their country for a chance at winning. This year we have seen some of the most exciting moments in recent memory in the tournament. Some of the…

Pitt Men’s Basketball Starts Off 22-23 Strong With Upsets
Prior to the start of the season, Pitt was ranked 14 out of 15 in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Jeff Capel/ACC years have been a struggle. 11-19 last season, and consistent bottom third finishes since 2018. No Pitt player received a single vote for the preseason Player of the Year or preseason Rookie of…

Damar Hamlin: A Tragedy
On the Monday night of January 2nd, AHS football fans were all just watching what seemed like a normal game of Monday Night Football for the NFL. Little did we know that this was going to be a horrible and extremely frightening night. The Bills and Bengals had the last matchup in week 17 of…

PJ’s and Sweaters Close Out 2nd Year of December Spirit Week
The second year of Student Council’s December Spirit Week featured a well timed PJ day to keep people cozy as the weather turned brisk, an unexpectedly frustrating offer of a grade-wise treat for students, and the second year of a movie showing in the auditorium to end the week. Student Council had to pivot…

It Wouldn’t Have Been 2022 Without… (AHS Sports Edition)
In 2022 there were many incredible highlights for our sports program. Overall this year, our teams excelled and achieved many goals that the athletes didn’t even know were possible. Each team and individual worked so hard and challenged themselves and each other to be the best they could be. It wouldn’t have been 2022 without…

It wouldn´t have been 2022 without . . .
It wouldn´t have been 2022 without . . . Apps: Snapchat has 363 Million daily active users worldwide. This has increased from 306 million in 2021. TikTok is at the top of the list of the most popular apps. By now, it has been downloaded over 2 billion times overall globally. During this year Worldle…

It Wouldn’t Be 2022 Without…
1. FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 was the most-watched sporting event of the year. This brought about 26 million viewers worldwide. 2. 300 School Shootings. 2022 has broken the record for the most school shootings in over 40 years. 3. Russia-Ukraine War. This war went on all throughout the year 2022. 4. Tournament Win. On…