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Vol. 82, Issue 10 - Mar. 2, 2020

Annual fundraiser brings cash and laughs . . .
New Mr. Beaver High Crowned
By Liz Del Signore, senior
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News

Swimming in cash . . .
Pool to Receive Millions in Needed Updates
By Max Furman, junior
There sure are plenty of school board meetings about whether or not to fund pool renovations. Read More...
One warm coat . . .
FBLA Sponsors Winter Coat Drive
By Liana Kerr, senior
Many Beaver Area clubs and groups raise funds for their own needs, but some organizations take it the extra mile and work for a nobler cause outside of themselves. Read More...
“I mean, just play the right notes!” –Angela
Duo Dominates District Jazz Despite Weather
By Ethan Kopicko, senior
Mother Nature reigns supreme. Read More...
Your vote is worth $100k . . .
County Hopes to ‘Renovate the Rink’
By Ella Peluso, sophomore
The Beaver County Ice Arena has skated to the short list of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ “Renovate the Rink” annual contest. Read More...
Get in tune with giving . . .
Tri-M Sponsors Instrument Drive
By Katelyn Hauser, junior with Bella Woodrow, sophomore
Get in tune: Tri-M is holding an instrument drive! Read More...
Spicing it up . . .
Spanish Club Hosts Fun-Filled Fiesta
By Liana Kerr, senior
Many student clubs convene throughout the year around the school, but sometimes meetings can become boring or tiresome. However, Beaver Area’s Spanish Club organized a fun and food-filled fiesta this past Wednesday kicking off the club’s “relaunch” that was anything but boring. Read More...

Sports

Bobcats end atop section . . .
Girls Basketball Ride through Playoffs
By Elise Bingle, senior
The dedication and determination has shown in every game this season. And that means the Beaver Area girls basketball team has won section champs. Read More...
Yikes!
Swimming Tastes Defeat
By Max Furman, junior
The past three weeks have featured some of the swim team's highest highs and lowest lows of the entire season. Read More...
Arrows pierce Portersville second place . . .
Archers Target States
By Katelyn Hauser, junior
Archers fly towards the bullseye once again. Read More...
Looking to the future . . .
Boys Basketball Survives Difficult Season
By Caitlyn Arndt, senior
We’ve all heard that all good things must come to an end; thankfully, this challenging boys basketball season is coming to one. Read More...

Features

It’s ‘Good News’ . . .
Mac Miller Releases Posthumous ‘Circles’
By Sarah Causey, senior
The late Malcolm McCormick, better known as Mac Miller, had a new album release January 17 at midnight, making fans feel overwhelmed with emotion. The sixth album, released over a year after the rapper’s death is a follow-up to his fifth album: Swimming. Read More...
“Art is whatever you make it!”
Artist Profile: Abby Dawson
By Alyssa Cournoyer, junior
What’s not to love about creativity? Read More...
Does eating ice cream alone count?
How Did You Spend Valentines Day?
By Allysan Nunes, junior
Love was in the air February 14 as people celebrated Valentine’s Day. Here’s what some Beaver Area High School students and staff did (or didn’t do) . . . Read More...

Opinion

Here’s the story...
Evan Explains Primaries
By Evan Linkimer, senior
As we close in on the 2020 Presidential election, states across the country are holding their primaries to choose the next Republican and Democratic party candidate. Read More...