BASD Echo

News

Questions for a cause . . .

By Madeline Boser, senior

The Berlin Wall, the “King of Sports,” Lana Del Rey . . . could you answer this wide variety of questions at Trivia Night? Read More...

Again with the potato???

District Orchestra Offers Rare Opportunities

By Cailin Downer, senior

Students from across much of western Pennsylvania came together February 7–9 at Hickory High School under the direction of Dr. Jungho Kim to put together a performance worthy of a standing ovation. Read More...

Makin’ Māori music in Mercer . . .

Garcia, Stewart Perform at District Chorus

By Cailin Downer, senior

How many languages can you speak? And how many can you sing in? Read More...

Angry Temporary & Terrifying?

AT&T Irks BASD with Outage

By Alijah Smith, senior

February 22. There’s another cry in the streets; there are explosions on Main Street; there’s another text message that will never make it to its destination. Have our AI overlords taken over or is it some other nefarious force? No, it’s just an AT&T server outage. Read More...

Sports

A vaulting success . . .

Gymnasts Compete in WPIAL Individuals

By Lizzy Michael, senior

Beaver Area gymnasts are vaulting to the top of the WPIAL standings. Read More...

Proud of progress . . .

LadyCats Leave Playoff Prowl

By Ava Sutter, junior

The LadyCat basketball team is officially out of the playoff run but with an amazing season to be proud of. Read More...

Plagued in post season . . .

Boys Bid ‘Bye’ to Basketball Season

By Ava Sutter, junior

The final buzzer has sounded for the Bobcats as the 2023-24 boys basketball season is officially over. Read More...

At least Blackhawk lost too!?

Hockey Hangs up Their Skates

By Lizzy Michael, senior

This year’s Beaver Area hockey team looked to make their mark on Bobcat sports history by finishing with an impressive record and qualifying for the PIHL playoffs. Read More...

Pins and wins . . .

Wrestlers Compete in WPIAL Championship

By Lizzy Michael, senior

Wrestling championships season is underway and the Bobcat wrestlers are pinning medal hopes in their sights. Read More...

Features

Live action attraction . . .

Avatar Masters the Elements

By Klarc Taylor, junior

The Avatar has returned and is now on Netflix for all to witness. The eight action-packed, one hour-long episodes of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” or “The Legend of Aang” tells the events of Book One: Water. Read More...

Well played, NY Times . . .

Students Connect to Connections

By Madeline Boser, senior

Move over Wordle, a new mini-game is sweeping the nation as one of the most fun and frustrating time passers. Read More...

Ask Amy . . .

Amy Answers All Questions

By Amy Katpil, senior (citizen)

Good morning students! As we welcome March with open arms, we see that spring is in full effect. With spring comes a sense of renewal following the (not so) brutal winter we have all endured. You have come to me with questions involving renewal, rejuvenation, and other things that begin with "re". Read More...

And the Oscar goes to . . .

Oscar Predictions Pique Passions

By Alijah Smith, senior

And the Oscar goes to . . . La La Land! Wait, never mind it’s Oppenheimer, sorry everyone. Read More...

Vol. 86, Issue 10 - Mar. 4, 2024

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