The BASD Echo

Issue 17, Week of April 1, 2019

News

Students sing their hearts out
PMEA just can’t get enough of Beaver Area High School’s accomplished student musicians. Read More...
Stahl shares writing advice
Have a passion for writing but don’t always have enough time to sit down and write? Interested in meeting others who like to write? Want to meet local authors who share your passion? Join writing club! Read More...
E-sports: a rising star in the sports world
“Mom! Fortnite might get me into college! See, I told you! It’s not a waste of time!” Read More...

Sports

Sixth is still sweet
As Sir Issac Newton supposedly once said, “what goes up must come down,” and for the Bobcat Unified Bocce team their miraculous win streak has ended. But that doesn’t mean all hope was lost for Bobcat’s Bocce . . . Read More...
Beaver splits early season match
With the refreshing start to the spring season comes a fresh set of matches to be played in the 2019 Bobcat Boys’ tennis season. Read More...
Season opens for baseball
‘Tis the season for home runs, loaded bases, and school spirit. The Beaver Area baseball team has high hopes for the 2019 season. Read More...

Features

Decompression lounge in the works
[INLINE_IMAGE](http://echo.basd.k12.pa.us:4000/uploads/ScripturalCountyDemur)Have you ever had a test you bombed so badly you skipped your next class to cry in the bathroom? Do you ever want time by yourself to unwind so you’re relieved from the crippling depression that being in a building with hundreds of students induces? What about just wanting to scream after class? (We’re looking at you, AP Stats students.) Read More...
Check out quirky Netflix superhero series
The Umbrella Academy has arrived as Netflix’s newest hit show, joining the ranks of some of Netflix’s other top shows like Stranger Things and Queer Eye. Read More...
We’re not foolin’
April 1. The annual day for pranks and jokes. Ever wonder how this day came to be? Read More...

Opinion

Just one more minute!
Beaver Area High School gives its students four minutes between classes to get from one classroom to the next. Most people would agree that this isn’t enough time—especially considering our building’s layout. Read More...