Pitt Gymnastics currently holds the NCAA ranking at 45th out of 84 positions, this has the potential to increase as a new coaching position is occupied with new ideas and new corrections for athletes. Pitt Gymnastics has gained a new member of their family, as Lexi Funk steps into the role of assistant coach. Joining…
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Avonworth Girls Soccer Seniors Lead Their Team to Victory on Senior Night
The Lopes clutch another section win on Monday Night, September 18th against Ambridge. Gianna Babusci, Senior, leads the lopes off by scoring the first goal with an assist by Senior Minah Syam. By the end of the first half, the Lopes were leading 4-0, with goals by Gianna Babusci, Fiona Mahan, Junior, and Caroline…
Sophomore Class Officers 2023
The sophomore class election has been completed and the results have been announced. Conor Blaser won class president, Natalie Frank is vice president, Grace Ermlich was announced treasurer, and Abby Iachini got social media chair. Abby gives her insights on her goals for improving our school stating, “I’m going to improve the school’s outward appearance…
Switch to Combined Grade Lunches Has Mixed Reactions
What was welcomed by some students as a great opportunity to interact with a greater amount of classmates and friends during lunch, was considered a stressful environment by others. Among the various changes witnessed by students at Avonworth High School, it has become evident how the different occupancy of areas during Lead, open mods, and…
The Senior Cornhole Tournament is getting started: What You Need To Know.
Friday marked the start of the Cornhole tournament, and seniors have a chance to watch. While sign ups to participate are closed, if you want to watch you still have a chance. Students brought 1 dollar to Mr. Lincoln by the Thursday of the event to get an admission ticket. These events will have pizza…
Spotted Lanternflies Swarm AHS Campus
Spotted Lanternflies have recently taken over the state of Pennsylvania and are seen everywhere, including around campus and sometimes inside the high school. These species have no natural predator, making them a constant problem to humans and our environment. In an interview with sophomore Samuel Kline, he admitted the bugs are very annoying, stating, “I…
September Heat Wave Sweeps Over Pittsburgh: Should Schools Have Switch To Virtual?
This past Tuesday and Wednesday, a heat wave brushed over the Pittsburgh area — making some very sweaty students even sweatier. For early September, the temperatures were in the 90’s! According to Accuweather, “Pittsburgh‘s streak of not reaching 90 degrees in September dates back to 2019. On Monday and Tuesday however, the city reached 91,…
Construction Changes Photo Gallery- August and September 2023
Side by side comparisons within the building. First photo: 2023 Second photo: 2024. Hallway leading out of the old library/collaboration center, same viewpoint but from the end of the old library hallway with lockers:temporary front entrance for the school, lockers removed LGI in spring 2023, photos of converted LGI to three classrooms in August 2024…
Seniors Last Day 2023
The graduating class of 2023 assembled in the HS lobby after a breakfast set up by sponsors Tara Wahl and Lucille Negron. Wahl and Negron, pictured to the right below, were also the Junior class sponsors this school year. The senior class moved through the school around 10 AM, parading through the outside of the…
Last Days of The Library/Collaboration Center
Friday, June 2nd finished not only the 2022-2023 school year, but an unexpected year of transitions, adjustments, and eventual downsizing for the high school library. Rededicated in memorial for former Social Studies teacher Jeffery Boggess in 2015, the Collaboration Center was scheduled to downsize and make room for four new classrooms. Due to increasing construction…