Two years ago, quarterback Zach Chandler had to fill the shoes of Matt Donovan when he went down with an injury and was out for the season. Unfortunately for Chandler, he will now be the one sidelined while either Paul Heflin or Josh Drwal steps in in the wake of his season-ending fractured ankle. The…
Writing A Good Story: Life Lessons from Sierra Leone – story by Ethan Woodfill, Payton Wisniewski, Maggie Moore, and Kiara Devese
Sophomore Miriam Kluitenberg’s sister Sarah spoke to the 9th grade during 7th period on Thursday, September 18th. “Who is playing these good tunes?” said Joey Bevilacqua. The fast-tempo and upbeat music brought much anticipation and suspense to the auditorium. World Geography teacher Mrs. Maisner introduced Sarah, and spoke about how the freshmen will be learning…
Penguins Unveil Nostalgic Alternate Jerseys
Early Friday morning the Pittsburgh Penguins released a short 42 second video displaying captain Sidney Crosby modeling their new alternate jerseys. Other than a small change to a yellow collar the sweaters are identical to the ones worn from 1980 to 1992, an era that ended with the Penguins first two Stanley Cup victories in 1991 and…
Avonworth Football Team Crushes Brentwood 35-7
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Avonworth Boys’ Cross Country Team Wins Cooper’s Lake Invitational
Earlier today, the Avonworth cross country team competed in the Coopers Lake Invitational. In windy conditions, the Boys’ team was able to capture first place as a team and place 3 runners, Michael Noethiger, Andrew Domencic, and Colton Fritts, in the top 12 overall in class “A.” The team scored 69 points to beat out…
Antelopes’ Slow Down the Chargers
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Parks and Devastation Tour is One to Remember
A packed house, moshing, crowd surfing, and a human sized hamster ball set off the first show of A Day to Remember’s “Parks and Devastation Tour” with a bang. A line started forming at the early hour of 9 am and once everyone was packed inside both the pit and lawn it was near impossible…
Penn State Sanctions Eased; NCAA Still Must Do More
Just yesterday, the NCAA lifted its postseason ban on Penn State University’s football program, – effective immediately. They eradicated the scholarship reduction as well for next football season. About a year ago, I wrote extensively on this subject, and even began a petition to ease the punishments on Penn State – you can read this…
New Notes, New Moves, New Faces: 2014 Welcome Back Assembly coverage by Journalism 1 Class
On Friday, August 29th, 2014, about 350 students gathered in the auditorium to see and hear about the handful of changes at Avonworth High School. Students entered the auditorium to the sounds of the AHS marching band led by new conductor Mr. Will Guess. A trumpet player and graduate of Penn Hills High School and Duquesne…
2014 an Intriguing Year for NFL Quarterbacks
With the NFL season approaching, ESPN Experts and NFL Insiders are voicing their opinions on who should start, what teams look the best in training camp and the preseason, and some are so ambitions to name a team who will win it all. This off-season has been especially intriguing in terms of the quarterback position,…