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Vol. 84, Issue 11 - Feb. 28, 2022

Hail Tall Josh Hill . . .
Annual Mr. Beaver High Crowned
By Madeline Boser, sophomore
The much anticipated Mr. Beaver High competition was held February 16 and a new king was crowned. Read More...

News

Showing care for Cam . . .
T-Shirt Fundraiser Raises ‘Local Love’
By Sara Majors, senior
Beaver Area cares and hopes to send some “local love” to a special student. Read More...
Playin’ with PMEA in the Poconos . . .
Students Make All-State Ensembles
By Sara Majors, senior
PMEA All-State will hold its first in-person festival since 2019—and three talented Beaver Area musicians will be on hand to perform. Read More...
Let’s go Pens!
Freshmen Raffle Penguins Tickets
By Miah Sabo, sophomore
Are you a Pittsburgh Penguins fan? Do you want to help support the freshman class? Read More...
‘We are the champions . . . ’
JROTC Drill Team Dominates
By Madeline Boser, sophomore
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Important upcoming dates . . .
Seniors: Mark Your Calendars!
By Larisa May, senior
Seniors, with graduation only a few months away, it’s time to start marking your calendars with important events! Read More...

Sports

Improvement from last season. . .
Boys Basketball Nets Final Points
By Sara Majors, senior
A devastating loss on the last game of the season was only motivation for these Bobcats. Read More...
Individuals head to WPIALs . . .
Swimmers Splash through Senior Night
By Ava Sutter, freshman
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Freeport falls to the Cats . . .
Girls Basketball Begins Post Season
By Sara Majors, senior
Before the Bobcats got word that they would be heading to the playoffs, the team knew they still had work to be done. Read More...

Features

What do the stars hold for you . . .
February 28, 2022 Horoscopes
By Madame Mysterio (okay, it’s really Larisa May, senior)
The new moon in Pisces is right around the corner paired with the sun in the same sign. Be prepared for an emotional few days that lead to healing and new beginnings. Read More...
Snazzy Spring looks . . .
Spring into Fashion 2022
By Larisa May and GK Lohry, seniors
Spring 2022 is just around the corner, and with it comes warmer weather and cooler style. There are many trends to keep an eye out for when shopping for your warm-weather wardrobe. Read More...

Opinion

Well, they started it . . .
Founders’ Guide to Freedom
By Miah Sabo, sophomore
It’s pretty safe to say that since the founding of our country, the core principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness that our great nation was built upon have been forgotten. However, just because they are forgotten doesn’t mean that they aren’t still relevant. Read More...