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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

The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

The Uproar

Avery Verdi and Ava Azzanni, two NASH seniors who attended over a dozen other schools before arriving at North Allegheny. (photo credit: David Willey)

A Different View

Rylee Rakers, Staff Writer January 23, 2025

For most students, the North Allegheny experience begins in Kindergarten and ends at commencement. For NASH senior Ava Azzanni, however, NA is one ten different districts she has attended since she began...

What are the students of NASH discussing in the bustling hallways?

Overheard in the Halls / Q2

Staff January 20, 2025

  “I just don’t want to live in unprecedented times anymore.” “Siiiing!” “All science is is saying things like you've known them for a long time and other people are morons.” “That...

An aisle at Style Encore in McCandless. The second-hand clothing franchise is owned by Winmark Corporation, which also owns Plato's Closet and Play It Again Sports.

Lightly Used

Jaycee Mae Faber, Co-Editor-in-Chief January 16, 2025

Imagine this. You’re walking through the mall with your friends, eating pretzels and trying on jackets. You walk into Abercrombie, try on one of their popular hoodies, fall in love with how it looks...

Nighttime haze above a suburban neighborhood. (photo credit: Nikk_Valentine via Flickr / CC BY 2.0)

Lighting up Night Skies

Isaac Krieger, Staff Writer January 16, 2025

One form of earthly pollution that takes a backseat to others is light pollution. It’s not as catastrophic or immediately obvious compared to pollution in the air and the water, but it still has a strong...

The new year is ushering in a new set of goals for the NASH community.

New Year, New Me?

Annika Good, Opinions & Arts Editor January 9, 2025

Once again, it's that time of year when people make resolutions and break them within days. Since the start of the 2025 new year, individuals around the world have set new goals and aspirations to better...

Gen Z, generally understood as people born from 1997 to 2012, faces unique challenges but also offers unique strengths.

Gen Z and Future Anxiety

Karthik Ramadugu, Staff Writer January 2, 2025

Throughout human history, the period we’re living in is the safest, most peaceful that humankind has ever experienced, and yet some people in Gen Z feel like there is no hope in our future.  According...

A McCandless home decorated for the holidays

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...

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