This winter, many people in the Pittsburgh area, including our own Avonworth students and community members, were left surprised over the lack of cold weather and snow during the entire month of December 2021. Not only were AHS students disappointed in the absence of snow this year, but they were also concerned about this…

2021-22 Winter Sports Catch-Up
Things are looking up for Avonworth winter sports. Despite this, some new conflict has been rising alongside the spike in COVID cases due to the contagious Omicron variant. Girls Basketball is one of a few sports impacted by COVID. They had a regular season matchup cancelled due to too many players out with COVID. As…

New Omicron variant worries schools on removing mask policy
Over the past two years of Covid and the Delta variant, we have found a variant that is silent, quick, and efficient. The new Omicron variant had reported its first case on November 26th, 2021, and now is said to be the reason why the US reports over a million new COVID cases daily…

Big Ben’s Final Home Game Appreciated By Wild Heinz Field Crowd
On Sunday, January 3rd 68,000 Steelers fans filled Heinz Field to watch a historic game against the Cleveland Browns. In 2004, the Steelers used their 11th overall pick in the NFL Draft on a highly touted quarterback from Miami University of Ohio. After 18 winning seasons, 2 Super Bowls, 6 Pro Bowls, an Offensive Rookie…

End of 1st Semester 2021 Includes Students Back In Person
The first semester of the 2021-2022 school year is drawing to a close with the grading period ending on January 12. This means that students have a limited amount of time to either maintain or bring up their 2nd quarter grades, semester classes are putting out their final tests/projects, and some core classes are moving…

Raising Canes Food Review – You Should Try It…Even If It’s An Hour Away
If you have lived in Pittsburgh for your entire life,Then you are missing out on a phonomenal food experience.For example,Raising Canes. Canes is a restaurant that is in only 23 states and new multiple food locations under construction.I have lived in Kentucky my whole life until may and moved to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and found out…

New Year New Parking Lot
In 2022 the new Avonworth parking lot is being put to use. As it is now used for All student drivers to park in. Many believe this is a great thing that all the students are parking in the same lot instead of two separate lots. For Juniors this may not be a big deal,…

Niomi’s Notes: Take It into 2022 or Leave It in 2021
Below are a few things I would like to take with me into the New Year or leave in 2021! Also, check out our TikTok @Official_Avonews for a video where I discussed these topics. Leave behind in 2021: The amount of unnecessary pressure we put on ourselves as high school students Procrastinating: This is thankfully…

Guest Movie Review by Jack Blaser: Spider Man: No Way Home Is an Upgrade on the Endgame Formula
Spider-Man: No Way Home is the latest installment of the MCU films and the third installment to the “Home” trilogy of Spiderman films. This movie not only exceeds the previous two Spiderman films in nearly every aspect, but also every MCU movie to date. A divisive opinion nonetheless, but this film delivers big time in…

Last Day of 2021 Also Last Day For Senior, Junior Parking Lots
Over the loud speaker, Assistant Principal Mrs. Remensky detailed a significant change in the daily routine of seniors, juniors, and sophomores who drive to school. Starting Monday, January 3rd, all student parking will now be exclusively in the new parking lot across from the front entrance of the high school. No more Juniors parking up…