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Issue 14, Week of Mar. 4, 2019

Now they know how it feels!
Teachers Spend a Day as Students
By Meghan Malloy
No, it wasn’t a scene out of one of those movies where an adult is suddenly a high school student all over again. Read More...

News

Turley swims into the ‘fish bowl’
BAHS Welcomes New Online Teacher
By Liz Del Signore, Photo Editor
There’s a new face behind the “fish bowl” glass in the library. Read More...
Practice pays off
Orchestra Musicians Attend Regionals
By Ethan Kopicko, Business Manager
Beaver Area High School musicians traveled once again. Read More...
JROTC wins yet another competition
Drill Team Continues Decade of Gold
By Justin Dudek, Senior Reporter
Over Presidents’ Day weekend the JROTC Drill team hosted and competed in the annual Drill competition. They took first place out of the three other schools that competed, Trinity, Valley, and Butler. Read More...

Sports

Girls basketball gets another chance
Heading to States Despite Loss
By Chelsea Homan, Editor in Chief
The lady Bobcats shot their last WPIAL playoff baskets. Read More...
New athletic seasons begin
Sign up: Spring Sports Sprout
By Sammy Kissick, Junior Editor
Sorry fall and winter sports fans, but there is one more highly anticipated Bobcat season before the fall season returns. Read More...
Hockey defeated in tiebreaker
Hockey Hangs up Their Skates
By Liz Del Signore, Photo Editor
Beaver Area hockey lost their season’s final matchup against Blackhawk February 25; the final score was 4-1. The goal was netted by right wing sophomore Austin McElwain. Read More...

Features

Demetri Martin is no joke
Give Comedy Shows a Chance
By Jake Miller, Editor in Chief
“Swimming is a confusing sport, because sometimes you do it for fun, and other times you do it to not die. And when I'm swimming, sometimes I'm not sure which one it is.” Read More...

Opinion

Buy these bargain alternatives
Save Your Money
By Jake Miller, Editor in Chief
As high school students, every dollar counts. It’s well known that Marshall’s, Goodwill, and The Salvation Army are the spots to pick up inexpensive, fire clothing, but today you’re about to be endowed with a list of some of the greatest cheap buys outside the clothing spectrum. Read More...