As the seasons change, winter sports are beginning at Avonworth. The combined Avonworth and Northgate swim team have been busy practicing since September and are preparing for their upcoming meets. Junior Luke Wagner has been on the swim team since his freshman year. As the team is getting into meet season, Luke said, “We’ve had…
Category: School Life
Netflix: A Year in Review
To All The Boy’s I’ve Loved Before, 13 Reasons Why, Stranger Things and more. Netflix originals are one of the popular forms of content from 2018. Netflix has surged in popularity this year with the number of subscriptions passing Wall Street analysts predictions by over 1 million in just the first quarter. Netflix has and will continue…
Boys Basketball Perseveres Early In Season
The 2018-19 Boys Basketball team has been a team with a target on them early in the season. Standing at 4-1, only losing to Seton LaSalle, the boys are looking at a very positive season ahead. Upon discussing with a few teammates, the team is already showing trust in each other and willpower to make…
Strong Early Start for Girls Basketball
The Lady Lopes basketball team has gotten off to a great start this season! They are currently undefeated, their record being 2-0. After an intense game on Monday, December 17th, the girls beat Mohawk High School, the team they lost to in the second round of playoffs last year. Emma Ronk, a Junior on the…
Best Avonworth Memories 2018
1) The Boys Soccer Team defeated Greensburg Central Catholic in the WPIAL championship on November 1st, making Avonworth history! They moved onto states and made it all the way to the championship. The game was at Hershey on November 16th, with 3 fan buses travelling the 4-hour ride to go support their team. The boys…
Top 10 Most Binge-Watched TV Shows on Netflix
1. On My Block On my block has the highest watch-time-per-viewer on Netflix because of the thrilling intensity of the first season. It is about a group of streetsmart teenagers living the rough inner-city of Los Angeles. They have to deal with danger and gang violence. 2. Making a Murderer: Part…
Top 5 LGBTQ+ Movies of 2018 That Will Render Your Wig Helpless
2018 was filled with a plethora of highly receptive LGBTQ+ movies. 2018 could not be complete without a list of these exquisite films. In this list I will be rating them based off of LGBTQ+ representation, cinematography, and the official ‘sad boi’ meter. 5) “The Miseducation of Cameron Post” Teenage girl, Cameron Post, is…
Avonworth’s Winter Wardrobe
As winter approaches, students at Avonworth have switched their sandals for boots and short sleeves for sweaters. Here’s some of the top winter fashion trends taking Avonworth High School by storm: Ripped Jeans and Vans 2. Leggings and Boots 3. Puffer Vests 4. Oversized Sweaters 6. Moccasins 7. High-Top Converse and Fuzzy Socks
Venom: Despite Flaws, Still An Entertaining Movie
Marvel’s most recent movie Venom has been a hit or miss with fans. While not every movie will be perfect, I believe Venom accomplishes what any movie should do: entertain the audience. If you missed it in the theaters, here’s what to expect if you watch it at home. The movie itself is, admittedly, a…
Veterans Day 2018
At 8:05, Principal Dwuilt made the following announcement to the school. Good morning, Avonworth, this is Mrs. Dwulit and I just wanted to take a moment to recognize the significance of today. On November 11th our nation celebrates Veterans Day…it is not a somber day or one to hang our heads, it is a day…