The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

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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 COVID-19 pandemic has deeply affected all of us, leaving scars that may be hard to heal from.

A Time of Collective Trauma

Sally Cho, Staff Writer April 23, 2021

“This is your 9/11.” Those were the ominous last words I heard my teacher say before I excitedly exited my classroom on March 13, 2020, ready for a two week vacation. My friend and I laughed about...

Packing the Supreme Court is a Terrible Idea

Packing the Supreme Court is a Terrible Idea

Zachary Ludwick, Staff Writer April 23, 2021

Life is unfair, isn’t it? The “progressive” coalition of the Democratic Party doesn’t like this idea too much. They thought Mitch McConnell was unfair in his treatment of Merrick Garland’s...

Teenage girls, the demographic represented by this image, are often underestimated.

The Power of Teenage Girls

Michelle Hwang, Staff Writer April 22, 2021

Dear Society, It’s time we take teenage girls seriously. It often seems as if the teenage girls’ touch leaves a residue of frivolity and insignificance behind. Anything we like is deemed as either...

People with invisible disabilities are often questioned about the legitimacy of their condition.

Busting Bliss: Invisible Disabilities

Julia Poppa, Photography Editor April 20, 2021

They say it’s easier to speak from experience — to talk about situations that pertain to you -- and sometimes they say that’s all you should do. 2020, and even these few months of 2021 have shown...

The current royal family appears to be a perfect institution on the outside, but there are significant problems within.

Time to Modernize

Lucie Flagg, Co-Editor-in-Chief April 19, 2021

I am incredibly intrigued by the monarchy of the United Kingdom. As an American, I’ve simply been taught about their glitz and glam, and I have always overlooked the true trouble within. Maybe it’s...

Local thrift shops around PA accessible and cost efficient.

The Positive Impacts of Thrifting

Sophia Caruso, Senior Staff Writer April 16, 2021

In the age of modern technology, online shopping has become increasingly popular especially during the pandemic. While online shopping is a quick and easy way to shop, it comes at a cost.  Clothing...

Taking income into consideration when planning your future doesnt immediately make you greedy.

Money Can Buy Happiness

Kristen Kinzler, Co-Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2021

Most of us have spent our teenage years planning for the future. We’ve explored our interests, researched what kind of schools we want to attend, and some of us have picked the careers we want to pursue...

Touring a college campus is a key when trying to decide what school to go to. However, for the Class of 2021, things are a bit different this year.

A Magical Mystery Tour

Abby Pingpank, News Editor April 15, 2021

College—the thought on so many seniors' minds. The years of hard work and preparation are starting to pay off, but now that we have gotten our acceptance letters, it's time to make a decision. However,...

Even though the pandemic is almost over, some people are still not wearing masks properly or at all.

The Finish Line

Claire Majerac, Staff Writer April 14, 2021

It’s a blisteringly hot afternoon in Newman Stadium during a track meet, and today, you decided to run the one mile race. You’re exhausted beyond belief, but there are still two hundred meters left...

Tik Tok Creators have created videos reminding their viewers that social media is fake by showing their natural features.

Your Daily Reminder

Anna Parsons, Staff Writer April 14, 2021

The natural human body and all the different shapes it comes in has become the source of constant harassment in modern society. Instead of embracing the quirks of the human body that are completely normal,...

Everyone who receives the vaccine, no matter when, is making a difference.

In Defiance of Guilt

Lucie Flagg, Co-Editor-in-Chief April 13, 2021

I am COVID-19 vaccinated. That sentence has taken me well over a month to admit. I received my first dose of the Pfizer vaccine in early March and my second just a few weeks ago. For me, the process...

Sustainable fashion brands often refurbish old materials that otherwise would go to the landfill.

Alternatives To Fast Fashion

Alyssa Bruce, Copy Editor April 13, 2021

A majority of popular fashion brands today are classified as fast fashion, such as Fashion Nova or Shein. Fast fashion includes clothing that is mass produced at a very cheap cost, making it inexpensive...

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