Members of Journalism 1, pictured above and below, and Journalism 2 picked their NCAA Men’s and Women’s Tournament Brackets leading up to the start on Thursday, March 16th. Here’s the championship game and bottom two brackets, picked hastily by the class:
Tag: 2023

SHOUT Club Keeps Black History In Sight At AHS In 2023
February is Black History Month, a month-long celebration of Black people’s achievements in American history. Several students worked to make the celebration visible throughout the school. SHOUT club read facts over the announcements, and senior Brayden Wisniewski created posters with Mrs. Hickman. SHOUT, a social justice club, chose several black inventors to highlight for their…

Hallmark Holiday or Honest Happiness – Opinions on Valentine’s Day
Avonews Online staff asked teachers and staff on Valentine’s Day about the holiday itself. Here’s a few opinions… Mr. Steiner, substitute teacher, former English Teacher at AHS 1970’s to 2000:“Valentine’s Day is about love, not physical, but emotional love to everyone… It’s about making everyone feel special by doing something to let them know you…

Medical Lockdown: What To Know
Around 11 AM on Friday, February 10th, Dr. Dwulit announced a medical lockdown through the loudspeakers. Dwuilt spoke to Avonews reporters in 2019 about Medical Lockdowns to provide more information. A lockdown is “(administrations) first response to a dangerous situation”, according to Principal Dwulit. “A Medical Lockdown is a medical situation and somebody’s…

Luke’s Look Ahead: This is What the Steelers Could Do in The Draft
The 2022-2023 season has come to an end for the Steelers leaving them with a record of 9-8. After last year’s 1st round draft pick Kenny Pickett settled into the Canada offense and led the team almost into the playoffs, expectations are much higher for next season. However, there are still some holes on the…

Chinese Club Students Celebrate At Pitt and Feast at Hokkaido To Start Year Of The Rabbit
Over 60 students enrolled in Chinese classes at Avonworth visited Pitt’s Hillman Library and nearby Hokkaido Buffet to celebrate Chinese New Year on Thursday, January 19th. Chinese Teacher Ms. Li sent the following information to staff on Friday, January 20th: This Sunday, 1/22, will be the Chinese New Year. Based on Chinese culture, the year…

Key Club Hopes To Provide Smiles For Hospitalized Children
The Key Club is sponsoring a class change challenge in order to raise money for Caitlin’s Smiles. Caitlin’s Smiles is a Harrisburg-based charity that distributes arts and crafts materials to children in medical facilities. Key Club treasurer Airah Shafiq says that Key Club chose to donate to Caitlin’s Smiles because they have been “trying to…

What Im Looking Forward To In 2023
The Super Mario Movie I am most excited about this movie because of the casting choices. Chris Pratt as Mario and Jack Black as Bowser are both great voice actors who were made for this role Utopia by Travis Scott This album is gonna be amazing. If this album comes out earlier enough it…

Things I Am Looking Forward To In 2023
It’s a movie that I really like, and the last one is released on 2023 May 5th. I have to go to the theater to watch and say bye bye to the movie. https://static1.colliderimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/GOTG-VOL3.jpg?q=50&fit=contain&w=1140&h=&dpr=1.5 This is the other marvel movie I am looking forward to watching. Ant-man and the Wasp Quantumania are planned…

5 Movies I’m Looking Forward to in 2023
1. The Super Mario Bros. Movie As a die-hard Mario fan, my excitement for this film is through the roof. Super Mario Bros. has been one of my favorite video games since I was in kindergarten (2013-2014) and I can’t wait for it to get the appreciation it deserves on the big screen. …