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Whether it was COVID restrictions, adjustments or cancellations of games or practices, and also building up regular routines with their new head coach, AHS cheerleaders had many changes to navigate in the fall […]

Avonworth finished tied for 3rd in the WPIAL Class 2A Volleyball Championship.

https://www.facebook.com/avonworthvb1/Erin Ferrah’s block of the week: […]

11-0. Huh. Who would’ve thought our Pittsburgh Steelers would be the only undefeated team in the NFL through 12 weeks, coming off of a season where the Steelers went 8-8 and ranked last or close to it in almost e […]

Expectations from the J1 class were that drama would be noticeable around campus on Tuesday, Nov 3rd. Maybe a few Trump supporters would be loud and proud with Trump Pence t-shirts or a MAGA hat? Maybe a few Biden […]

Principal Dwuilt led about 100  students from the roof of the school as they cheered on girls varsity soccer before their first ever WPIAL championship soccer match on Saturday against rival North Catholic.  S […]

In another noticeable change from tradition due to COVID restrictions, the homecoming pep rally normally held in the auditorium was instead limited to seniors in person on Friday, October 8th, at Lenzner Field. […]

Due to COVID restrictions, the class of 2021 joined the marching band on a loop outside the school on a soggy, chilly Friday morning, October 30th for the annual halloween parade.

The parade route shifted […]

Mrs White (left) and Ms Wickert (right) as Batman and Robin. With COVID regulations, a number of staff included the mask as part of the costume or within the color scheme.

Ms Wahl is the WWII pilot to Mrs […]

 Waiting at the bus stop at 6:45 AM was sophomore Kayla Turcsanyi, who is in the Avonworth Virtual Academy this fall but attends live classes in Sports Medicine at Beattie. “I got an email…saying that Beattie st […]

A moment of silence spread through the school at 10:15 this morning in honor of the tragic events of September 11th, 2001.  Beyond that, the high school, already quiet from the reduced amount of s […]

Your first day back to school can be one of the most nerve-wracking days in your childhood. What if you had four of them, all in a row? Because of PA Department of Education guidelines during the COVID pandemic, […]

Every school across the nation will have stories about the day in March when pandemic life shut down their regular routines for the rest of the year. For Avonworth, this was a very noticable change, but there a […]

What makes FFVII Remake a great Remake? And is it a game to play?

For starters, Final Fantasy VII Remake is exclusively for PlayStation 4 players for one year before it’s supposed release to PC players. S […]

Persona 5 is the sixth installment to the JRPG series named persona. It was released in September of 2016 to Japan and released worldwide on April 4th of 2017 for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. Persona 5 […]

Here the body of the e-mail sent on Monday evening to all community members in the Avonworth School District:

Avonworth School District
Update – Virtual […]

Originally scheduled for Monday, March 16th, the district complied with Gov. Wolf’s cancellation of all PA schooling for two weeks.

The content below is the original content for the student story filed during […]

Sometimes the rapid pace of change at AHS feels like a visual of Miley Cyrus’s wrecking-ball era meltdown.

Here’s a few of the changes from January 2019 until today.

#7 – Last Day of School, June 2019- […]

With the 2010s coming to a close, we have had many dramatic changes to the gaming industry. We have all the fun moments: The Fortnite and Minecraft war, horrible games from reputable companies, and the worst of […]

With changes to the bell schedule, open mods, start time, adding a coffee shop, LGI additions, and more over the past four years at Avonworth, you would not expect the most outrage to come from […]

For the 2019 Teacher Halloween Costume, “Mr. Tuffiash won the contest by a landslide”, according to faculty sponsor Mrs. Studt.   Tuffiash’s costume was an exaggerated version of “Open MOD”.  “It’s basically a ki […]