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The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

The Uproar

The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

The Uproar

Tis' the Season (for a higher electric bill)

Tis’ the Season (for a higher electric bill)

Drew Sheleheda, Staff Writer December 20, 2024

During the month of December, LabGov reported that Christmas decorations account for 6.63 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity consumption. This holiday season, many American households have adorned...

The Rink at Rockefeller Center in New York City

Traveling for the Holidays

Gracie Durzo, Staff Writer December 18, 2024

As we approach the holiday season, people will undoubtedly be flying or driving all over the place. With the snow falling and the temperature dropping, factors such as transportation, packing, and organization...

NASH senior Steven Smith in Pottery class.

The Creative Passion

Drew Sheleheda, Staff Writer December 10, 2024

The first Apple Macintosh was released on January 24, 1984. Within this computer, the signatures of the original Macintosh team were engraved on the inside of the case. This innovation was supposed to...

An Uncertain Future for American Education

An Uncertain Future for American Education

Rachel McLaughlin, Staff Writer December 9, 2024

The graduating classes of 2025 and 2026 will likely experience a unique milestone: the peak of high school graduates in the United States, followed by a decline in years to come. In 2025, about 3.9 million...

What Goes on Backstage

What Goes on Backstage

Gracie Durzo, Staff Writer December 5, 2024

For as long as I can remember, I’ve always loved to sing. I would use my Razor Scooter as a microphone as I performed my rendition of Demi Lovato and Cher Lloyd's “Really Don’t Care.” If you look...

Love Yourself or Lose Yourself

Love Yourself or Lose Yourself

Addey Kane, Staff Writer December 5, 2024

All kids are told to love themselves from a young age, but what if you get backlash from others for being different? Can you love yourself then? Can you accept yourself for who you are?  One of every...

Mr. Murray, NASH's newest assistant principal.

Good Talk: Mr. Murray

Grace Thomas, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 3, 2024

Where are you from? I am originally from rural West Virginia, about three hours from Pittsburgh. I currently live in Sewickley with my wife, Lacey, our twin toddlers, Spencer and Scarlett, and our two...

The 2013 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

The Marvelous Macy’s Parade

Lauren Rhoten, Senior Staff Writer November 29, 2024

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade is no new tradition for families this holiday season, the tradition is older than some may realize. The parade made its debut in 1924 to promote the opening of the “World’s...

The chicks leave NA after four weeks. They will then be sent back to the farm they came from, where they will either be rented out to civilians to lay eggs for them, or lay eggs at the farm to be used for chick programs in other schools.

The Plot Chickens

Cassandra Donley, Staff Writer November 27, 2024

Earlier this month, Mrs. Allen's Academic Anatomy classes dissected a cow's eye. The purpose of the activity was to provide a better understanding of the human eye, which is similar to the cow eye.

A Lesson in Vision

Scout Gilliland, Photography Editor November 26, 2024

In any given class, teachers may be presented with students whose learning styles are varied.

How We Learn

Faith Myers, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

In many public schools, students learn by being presented with a subject and then having their understanding tested. The aim is to benefit all students.  Some students, however, find the traditional...

NASH senior Ethan Ouyang, pictured here during his 7th period lunch, speaks both English and Mandarin

As We Speak

Gracie Durzo, Senior Staff Writer November 19, 2024

Zein Soussou, a senior at NASH, was born across the ocean in Qatar, a small country on the peninsula of the Middle East. Her parents worked jobs that required significant use of Arabic and English, so...

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