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Storm Damage Days – What Did You Do April 30 and May 1? AHS students found themselves at home to end April and start May in 2025. Not virtual days, not a pandemic – completely closed. An intense storm […]

Seniors Recognized at Duquesne University for Award Winning Essays on AI Seniors Brandon Smidl, Lucy Studebaker, Lexi Mannion, and Sydney Savatt (pictured below, left to right) enjoyed a special lunch, private tour, and […]

2025 NFL Draft: Steelers Earn B+ For Additions Without Annoyances – Guest Writer Luke Janicki The 2025 draft saw one of the biggest draft slides I think we’ll see in our entire life with Shaddeaur Sanders dropping to #144 to the Cleveland B […]

Avonews Sends 5 To PSPA State Finals At Penn State Editor in Chief Emma Noss returned to Penn State Main Campus to compete in the PSPA State Journalism Championship on Tuesday, April 1st, two years […]

Officer Chris Retires After 17 Years as AHS School Resource Officer Photos of the walk through celebration on March 14th as Officer Chris Simcoviak finished his 17th year working as an SRO. Staff especially Officer […]

WPIAL Gold and Over 10 State Qualifiers for AHS Swim Sam Cavanaugh won the 200 Individual Medley on Thursday, Feb 27th at Trees Pool on Pitt’s Campus.  Photograph from Ethan Woy, WPIAL Cavanaugh […]

Lopes Basketball Update – Boys Continue, Girls Wrap Up WPIAL Playoff Run Boys Basketball held off a persistent Knock squad to win their home quarterfinal WPIAL playoff game on Wed, February 21st.   Lady Lopes Basketball […]

Blood Drive Assembly Encourages Donations One blood donor can save three lives, according to the videos from Vitalant, the organization who provides staffing and equipment for school blood […]

Dating at AHS in 2025: Is It Worth It? Valentine’s Day around campus on Friday, February 14th, 2025, included over 900 Good Lovin cookies going to friends, family, and significant others t […]

Interview with Conor Lamb, former US Representative Conor Lamb is a lawyer and politician best known for his time as the former United States Representative for Pennsylvania’s 17th congressional […]

Interview with Abby Yeh Abby Yeh is a 10th grade student best known for being a part of the Cross Country team. I interviewed them on their personal interests and we […]

Water Main Break Closes Grandview For At Least A Week After a water main break on Grandview this weekend, students had detours and delays to reach the high school on Monday morning. Ohio Township […]

January 2025 On Campus – Photo Gallery  

Interview with Jenna Ziccardi Jenna Ziccardi is a private voice teacher and vocal coach at Moon High School’s drama department. I interviewed her on January 18th and we discussed d […]

Sub Zero Temperatures, Two Virtual Days   With the exception of seniors who presented senior projects on Monday, students enjoyed a surprise three days at home as the 1st semester wound […]

Winter Sports Updates – Week of January 20th  girls’ basketball: The Avonworth Girls’ Basketball 2024-25 season is off to a great start. The Lady Lopes currently hold an overall record of 8-4 […]

Senior Project Brings 9th and 10th graders Two Hand Touch Football During LEAD Senior Luke Chrissis stopped by Journalism 1 at the start of December to share some background on a new LEAD opportunity for students looking to get […]

2024 Football Heads to State Championship Midway through Mod B, Dr. Dwuilt announced that students should head outside and gather by the flagpole to send off the boys football team to the PIAA […]