It would seem to make sense that students should be held to a dress code when they are in school, but the truth is that such policies have proven far more layered and troubled than they may at first appear. “I’ve...

School is where we first learn to not rely on our parents at every turn. By the time students reach high school, they likely no longer wish to live in the shadow of their mom or dad. But for 13 NASH...

Students in Honors Intro to Philosophy are shown the film Into the Wild as part of Unit 2: The Search for Ultimate Reality. Mr. Jamey Pirring, the philosophy teacher, pushes his students to find lessons...

North Park is filled with hidden oddities that provide the park with character. These places help enrich the history and mystique of the park, as many of them have been in the park since it was built by...

When did you realize you wanted to become a music teacher? There are a lot of teachers in my family, and my junior year of high school is when I realized that was what I wanted to do. I knew I wanted...

NASH senior Grant McKissock practically lives in North Park. He takes advantage of the area's recreational opportunities to the fullest, whether it’s hiking the trails with his friends or paddle boarding...

The new social media sensation BeReal has hit NASH. The purpose of the app is that every day at a different time users are notified simultaneously to capture and share a photo in two minutes. By removing...

An eight-year-old little blonde girl with bright blue eyes looks up and says to her father, “Is it my turn to drive?” Annie Rhule, a senior at North Allegheny Cyber Academy, has been a professional...

When did you start playing the piano? I started playing when I was 4.  How did you get into it? I was taught by my next door neighbor and then switched to The Center for Young Musicians, where...

When AP Biology students walked into room 363 on the first day of school, they were greeted by quite an odd-looking classmate: a Bearded Dragon named Ash. The scaly, spiky, and lovable lizard is just the...

What extracurricular activities do you participate in and what are your leadership roles in each? I participate in many extracurricular activities, but I’d say I spend most of my time in four of them....