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Vol. 88, Issue 11 - Apr. 13, 2026

Not silver, not gold, it’s Copper . . .
New BAHS Assistant Principal Takes Office
By Rhiannon Rabassi, senior
There’s a smiling new face at Beaver Area High School—new assistant principal Mr. Mike Copper has taken office! Read More...

News

All hail fun fundraiser . . .
New Mr. Beaver High Is Crowned
By Aubrey Bumblis, senior
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Won’t you be my neighbor?
FREDtalks Finds Seond-Year Success
By Alison Enos, sophomore
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Cats create concert . . .
Cats Perform at PMEA Jr. High District 5 Fest
By Devin Anderson, junior
Some of Beaver Area’s younger musicians recently had an opportunity usually afforded to their upperclassman counterparts. Read More...
Wham! Bam! Poetry Slam!
Beaver Area Hosts Poetry Competition
By Sofie LeMasters, senior
If a poetry reading has you picturing people like your English teacher admiring metaphors and rhyme scheme, you’d be surprised by a poetry slam. Read More...
Mastering more melodies . . .
Bobcats Attend PMEA Region 1 Band Festival
By Devin Anderson, junior
Three Bobcat musicians represented Beaver Area at the PMEA Region 1 Band Festival March 21. Read More...

Sports

Makin’ memories in Myrtle . . .
Softball Succeeds with Spring Trip
By Alexa Thomas, sophomore
The Beaver Area Bobcats’ girls softball team recently returned from a trip to Myrtle Beach where they competed in games against talented teams from across the region. Read More...
Keeping above 500 . . .
Baseball Cats Stay at Bat
By Will Haller, junior
The Beaver Area High School baseball team has continued to roll towards their second straight playoff berth. The Bobcats currently hold a solid 6-4 overall record, but more importantly a 4-2 record in the section. Read More...
Racing towards post season . . .
Track Season Nears Its Mid-Point
By Aubrey Bumblis, senior
The Beaver Area Bobcats track and field team is off to a speedy start. Read More...
Must. Beat. Blackhawk . . .
Tennis Team Tallies Winning Record
By Will Haller, junior
The Beaver Area High School boys tennis team is off to a great start as they reach the halfway point of the season. The Bobcats have a solid team record of 3-1, as well as some individual players having some success in section singles. Read More...

Features

Spring buds and ear buds . . .
Devin Recommends Songs for Spring
By Devin Anderson, junior
Spring has sprung and so have my music recommendations. Read More...
From the well known to the mostly known . . .
Check out these Semi-Popular Video Games
By Shawn Bouwers, senior
Apart from the major indie titles, there are many other indie video games that are well known in the indie communities. If you like indie console video games, you might have played at least one of these titles and recognized the names of some others. Read More...

Opinion

Creative Contributions

Beware the bunny . . .
Forest Spirit
By Shawn Bouwers, senior
Over yonder! There comes a knight in gleaming metal, embroidered with the seal of the king. Read More...