This year, with a new section and also new obstacles due to injury, the Lopes Softball team has continued success for the season. In many of the games the softball team has won by large margins, some of the scores are 15-0 and 21-0. Their overall record is 8 wins and 4 losses, with a…

Update on the Brand New Lopes Lounge
Today, Assistant Principal Thomas and Mrs. Sebolt were giving a tour to visitors from South Fayette to show the development of what will eventually be the Lopes Lounge. Mr. Thomas relayed, among other details, has said that “During spring break, all the computers were shut down and maintenance just started gutting the place.” Mrs Sebolt…

Suggestions, Comments, and Corrections – May 2017 Edition
This issue attempted to cover many of the changes around the school since late winter. What did the staff miss? What should they add here on avonewsonline to correct mistakes or provide more insight? What is your opinion about what you read in the issue? Your comments are welcome Facebook0GooglePinterest0EmailPrintReddit0Tumblr0Twitter

Varsity Track Led by Hunter Robinson’s Record Breaking Runs
Hunter Robinson continues her success with setting multiple records, as well as the rest of the team following her lead and competing well. “We usually win the meets that we are competing in, ” said senior thrower Matt Manz. “The runners overall have had a good season we have a couple good male relay teams…

Student Reaction to Galleries Project Artwork By Cafeteria
With it being so late in the school year, apathetic students seeing new changes in their school is a hit or miss. One change that most everyone has seen are the paintings lining the hallway leading into the cafeteria. The plaque on the wall says the paintings are the galleries projects attempt at following the…

Boys Baseball Keeping It Classy
The Avonworth baseball team held a vote early in the season and decided to wear formal attire on away game school days. Many of our school’s sports teams dress up for away games/meets to not only show respect to the opposing school, but to show that Avonworth athletes can be dignified and classy. Sophomore Turner…
Does The Pens Defense Have a great game left in the tank?
Throughout the first round and the first couple games of the second round the Pens defense looked to have held their own, but the last two games they look to be on the decline and losing momentum. This defense looks to slow to close scoring and passing lanes and the Capitals forwards are looking like…

Warhol Gallery Added On Hallway Ceiling Outside Gym
This week students of Avonworth noticed a change in scenery near the Chinese room and High School Gym as a Warhol Exhibit and quote have been added. Students from Avonworth teamed up with the Warhol Museum to create an installation with some of the different features that were featured in Andy Warhol’s works. Above is the…

Avonews Sports Writer Finishes 2nd at Statewide Journalism Competition
At Penn State’s Main Campus towards the end of March, a group of about 100 high school students recognized as the top student journalists by Pennsylvania School Press Association represented six different regions across PA for a one-day competition. One of those students, competing as a newspaper sports writer, was Avonworth’s own JJ Igims. His road started…

Take Your Child To Work Day 2017 – Photo Gallery
A glimpse of some of the younger visitors to the high school on Thursday, April 27th, who visited for Take Your Child To Work day run by National Honors Society. Mrs. Realsono, Mrs. Hart, Mr. Cario, Mrs. Reagle, Mrs. Swaney, and Mr. Tena are pictured with some or all of their children who visited. A…