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Vol. 87, Issue 2 - Sept. 30, 2024

Am I being watched?
BAHS Gets New Security Cameras
By Annsley Baker, sophomore
Some may have noticed several new security cameras installed around Beaver Area schools. Read More...

News

Getting hands-on experience . . .
AP Bio Learns on the Lake
By Sam Good, junior
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Didn’t I see you at the poll?
FOW Offers Opportunity to Share Faith
By Izzie Pauley, senior
Every Thursday a group of students from our school meets in Room 202 (Mrs. Laurie Abel’s room) at 7 a.m. to have a small Bible study before school starts. Read More...
Keepin’ clean and green . . .
Environmental Club Makes a Difference
By Devin Anderson, sophomore
The Beaver Area High School Environmental Club continues to help keep our school and community clean and green. Read More...
Fostering inclusivity, combating injustice . . .
Raising Our Voices: SHOUT Champions Equality
By Genna Sisteck, senior
As the new school year rings in (or rather tolls in the case of this year’s new bell), many students look forward to joining new clubs. Read More...
Student Council’s got it . . .
Bobcat Stans Are Makin’ Plans
By Ava Sutter, senior
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Get in line: it’s voting time!
SHOUT Holds Voter Registration Drive
By Kallie Reap, senior
Want to make your voice heard in this CRITICAL election? Want to make a direct contribution to your society? Want to exercise your 26th Amendment right? Want to make your forefathers proud? Read More...
Prepare for takeoff . . .
Girls Fly with FLAG Drone Academy
By Mac Eastman, senior
This year’s Fly Like A Girl Drone Academy’s first in-person learning session is about to takeoff October 2. The application window was open until September 20, but if you missed it—don’t worry. There’s always next year. Read More...

Sports

9–0 with a few to go . . .
Undefeated Girls Pounce on the Pitch
By Tyler Buzard, senior
The Beaver Area girls soccer team looked to keep their hot start and undefeated record going as the first half of the season wrapped up. Read More...
Keeping their winning ways . . .
Soccer Boys Battle through Season
By Tyler Buzard, senior
The boys soccer team was looking to build on the early success this season as section play started to intensify. Read More...
Seasons come to a close . . .
Golf Teams Head to the Clubhouse
By Annsley Baker, sophomore
The golf teams recently wrapped up their winning seasons. Read More...
Dam on the ‘gram . . .
Instagram Interviews Showcase Student Section
By Kayla Head, senior
So what's up with the Beaver Dam interviews? Read More...
Meets their match with Mars . . .
Volleyball Set, Serves Wins
By Ava Sutter, senior
It’s bump, set, and serve into a winning season for your Ladycats volleyball team. Read More...
Teams place in pre-states . . .
Cross Country Happens in Hershey
By Sam Good, junior
Our cross country team recently ventured to their pre-state championships in Hershey, looking forward to some impressive finishes which is to be expected of our impressive boys and girls teams. Read More...
Fighting through the pain . . .
Football Overcomes Injuries
By Ava Sutter, senior
Can the Bobcat football team overcome injuries and be able to have a playoff run? Read More...

Features

Hikes you’ll likes . . .
Try These Trails for Fall Hikes
By Sam Good, junior
As the leaves turn orange, the weather gets brisk, and new sports seasons begin, fall is upon us. And what better way to spend the beginning of this wonderful season than going on a hike? Luckily, there are a couple great spots nearby (and by nearby I mean within an hour’s drive) that are really beautiful in autumn. Read More...
Live your best fall life . . .
CGA Shows You the Autumn Way
By Kayla Head and Kallie Reap, seniors
You’ve all heard of Brat Summer . . . but summer is over—get ready for the return of Christian Girl Autumn.😈😈 Read More...

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