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First Week of 2024-2025 School Year Brings Transformation and Transition As Construction Continues Tuesday, September 3rd, the first day back after a lengthy summer break, saw students returning to a dramatically renovated school from the one they […]

Last Week of 2023-2024 Photo Gallery For the class of 2025, the last handful of school days were the first taste of life as a senior in the year ahead. Senior Class Sponsor Mrs […]

2024 Senior Edition Out Now Physical Copies distributed to the graduates in the class of 2024 during graduation rehearsal, held indoors due to rain on Wednesday, May 29th!To […]

Guest Editorial from Reese Theobold: Why are AHS Students Not Reading, AP tests, Why Do Students Feel Unmotivated after AP Exams are done? Why are Students Not Reading? Every year of school we take an English class, and ever year we read at least one or two books in that class. But those […]

Guest Editorials from Reese Theobold: The Legacy of Lucy Ha The Legacy of Lucy Ha On June 23rd of 2022, my family had the pure luck of receiving Lucy Ha as our exchange student for the school year. I was the […]

Guest Editorials from Rocco D'Ambrosio: Brain Rot, Ai on X, Trombone Life, AHS Identity, Are Current Events Relevant Enough to Students At AHS? Brain Rot  The term “brain rot” content on social media refers to a category characterized by its bizarre, nonsensical, or even disturbing nature. […]

Guest Editorials From Ben Hayes: Life with Abdul Abdul’s cooking Before my parents officially became the legal guardians of Abdul Wahab, he would often come over to our house to hangout and get to k […]

Guest Editorials from Claire Boughton: 4-day School Week Comes to PA? Trombone Island, Girl Gamers, The Four-Day School Week: A Shift in Pennsylvania Education  In recent times, a growing trend has emerged in education across the United States, […]

Guest Editorials from Lulu Sweeney: Friendship Intensity, Internet Slang, Travel, Family, and Faith  Do boys have less intense, personal friendships than girls? Being around boys all my life from having brothers, cousins, and classmates, I’ve co […]

Guest Editorials from Sydney Savatt: Coughlin's Law Restaurant Review, Sisters in Softball, Pickleball Overview, Healthy Summer Plans, Stanley Bottles Overhyped? New Beginnings: Welcome Coughlin’s Law to Our Community For a while, many community members have been complaining about the lack of restaurants right […]

Into The Woods Wins 6 Gene Kelly Awards Avonworth’s spring musical production of Into the Woods swept the Gene Kelly Awards for High School Musical Theater on Saturday, May 25th at the […]

Senior Sunrise Starts 2nd Last Day of High School For Class of 2024 Thursday morning, members of the class of 2024 gathered by Lenzner Field to enjoy coffee and drinks from Urban Trail Coffee Company, some Lopes […]

Science Beyond Avonworth – Scientific Reasoning Students Collaborate With Colleges, Corporations Seniors Nate Palmer, Jessica Hunt, Emma Luther, and Sofia Galoti welcomed Journalism 2 for a brief visit and recap of their research and experiences […]

Schedules for 2024-2025 Distributed In LEAD Thursday May 16th featured the usual mid-May events. Keystone tests, a field trip, class projects. But in 2024, it also included student schedules […]

2024 Construction Update: May Includes More Classroom Revisions One more section of the high school now has the same carpet and glass that defined classroom renovations in 2023 and 2024. See pictures below for a […]

2024 Prom: Roaring Up I-79 to Cranberry Journalism 2 students went out around the under-construction high school on Monday, May 6th to hear what was good, mediocre, and could have been […]

Junior Wins Multiple Essay Competitions Junior Emma Noss added onto her writing accomplishments at Avonworth by finishing in first place for the 2024 PA Scholar Ben Franklin Essay […]

Avonews Artists Finish in Top Ten at Penn State for PSPA State Journalism Finals Junior Airah Shafiq finished tied for 3rd and senior Bree Brown placed 3rd outright at the state final competition for PA School Press’s Journalism […]

Student Finance Team Wins States, Heads to Nationals in May As they were leaving the building, Personal Finance teacher Mr. Lincoln heard his student’s ambitions loud and clear: “Next year, we’re going to […]

Spring Storms Impact Sports, Activities, Flooding Across Region Avonworth and Western PA managed to stay clear of Tornados that hit across the Ohio border, but strong storms still impacted sports and […]