On Monday, April 24th, the newly formed Red Cross Club offered hands-only CPR training to its members. Participants stayed in the LGI after school until 4 pm to learn. Hands-only CPR is a type of CPR that is just chest compressions without rescue breaths. According to the American Heart Association, hands-only CPR is just as…
Tag: 2023
Editorial: Snap AI Rolls Out Fun Features
The Snap-chat AI is a feature in which a bot just talks to you and responds to your questions. So what can take away from this innovation? Is it bad that AIs can now act and talk like humans? Is this leading somewhere good or bad? People like to play tricks on it, play…
2023 Track: Butler Invitational Includes Personal Record Times
“The track meet was a ton of fun,” said senior Laurel Purcell about the Butler Invitational on Friday, April 21st. “It was a very long day, but a lot of people on the team had some great PRs! Everyone ran very well and it was a great opportunity to be able to compete against some…
HUGE Signing Extension For Bryan Reynolds for 8 years $106.75MM, Why now?
Earlier this afternoon, the Pirates made a blockbuster extension for 26-year-old star Bryan Reynolds. The official deal is 8 years, $106.75MM guaranteed which is by far the largest in franchise history. Many fans are thrilled with this signing, considering the owner is not a fan of spending money. With this being the best start of…
Root Root For Our Home Team: The Pirates Are In First!
The 2023 MLB season kicked off a few weeks ago, and our Pittsburgh Pirates have been playing like champions so far, and we hope they keep it up. For the first time in quite a while, the Pirates are in first place in the NL Central, and hopefully, they will remain in first place for…
Steelers 2023 NFL Draft Predictions Rounds 1, 2 and 3
The 2023 NFL draft is just two weeks away and will be taking place in Kansas City. With the Pittsburgh Steelers having 4 picks inside the first 80, the fans are speculating that the team could have the best draft that they’ve had in over a decade. Pittsburgh was able to clear up some holes…
COVID-19 National State Of Emergency Over: Are We Fully Back To Normal?
Ever since 2019, COVID-19 has been spreading. On March 11, 2020, the COVID-19 virus had over 100,000 cases and over 4,000 deaths worldwide and was declared a global pandemic. People were quarantining, wearing face masks, and washing their hands very frequently (why weren’t they doing that before? Who knows). We are lucky to know that…
Spring Rain A Reminder That Winter Never Really Started In 2022-2023
After only .2 inches of snow throughout the entire month of February, the Pittsburgh region finished up Winter and 70 – 80 degree temperatures have returned in early April – to end the month, regular April showers. Students may have felt but not noticed that the lack of icy mornings, measurable snowfall, or a combination…
The Ceiling Has Vanished
The school recently came back from spring break, but when we got back, we saw that almost the entire ceiling was gone, and that raised a couple questions and thoughts “It makes the ceiling look lower. It’s kind of scary. It looks like the guts of a Furby.” – Harmony Karwoski (25) …
Spring Sports Pep Rally Showcases A Variety of Chaotic Games
“It was entertaining and I enjoyed the break from class, ” said sophomore Sadie Walsh about the rally on Friday, March 31, before the start of Spring Break. Junior/Senior class sponsor Ms. Wahl collaborated with students to make the “YOU MATTER” t-shirts worn by faculty. Students were then surprised as they entered the gym with…