A Prom dress. A piece of fabric that many girls have dreamed of wearing since the days of Barbie dolls and dress-up. For some, finding the dress involves meticulous planning months in advance, while for...

“Sure as the sun will rise tomorrow.” It’s safe to say that Sunrise on the Reaping is an emotional rollercoaster, and I was utterly unprepared. Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games ignited an...

Just before the curtains descended and the spotlight dimmed, NASH seniors took their final bow on the stage they have cherished since middle school. This past weekend, the spring musical The Children of...

“Mirrors, windows, and sliding glass doors.”  Although the experience of reading can be described in numerous ways, Dr. Rudine Bishop's analogy perfectly captures the essence. Bishop, an Ohio State...

Who are some of your inspirations?  One of my biggest inspirations is Eva Noblezada, who landed her first Broadway role at 17 for one of the most iconic Broadway revivals. She then went on to originate...

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...

It's the most wonderful time of year again when the air turns crisp and a warm, cozy evening is all anyone craves. And with winter break approaching in less than a week, Student Council and various clubs...

Whether we're in Munchkinland, the Emerald City, or the campus of Shiz University, Wicked, directed by Jon Chu, features a spectacle of large, showy musical numbers and performances that leave audiences...

Mr. Murray, NASH's newest assistant principal.

Romeo and Juliet — William Shakespeare Shakespeare's tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, tells the tale of two star-crossed lovers whose demise leads to the convergence of their two feuding families. When...

The arrival of adulthood offers an occasion to reflect on all we've learned as children.

  In the blink of an eye, one of the most eagerly anticipated events of the school year has already come and gone.  This past Saturday, October 19, NASH held the annual Homecoming dance,...

Though the first big dance of the year lasts merely a few hours, Student Council has been planning Homecoming for well over half a year. "We had a meeting where we discussed possible themes in April...

For the Class of 2025, senior year started off with an election.  On Monday, September 16, candidate speeches for the senior class officers were broadcast on NATV during homeroom. To further their...

NA senior Peter Notaro recently confirmed his affirmations to play college football at Alabama.

I have a confession to make. I was wrong. And as stubborn as I am to admit it, my ignorance was bliss.  For context, a year ago I wrote an article titled The Book Industry in the Age of Tik Tok, in...

As staff writers for The Uproar, we are, as the site's tagline states, The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High. Though we are a collective of people that range from a variety of different backgrounds...

Where did you grow up? I grew up here in North Allegheny. I went to Peebles Elementary, Carson Middle, NAI, and then NASH. Where did you go to college, and what did you study? After going to a...

Since the beginning of the 2021–2022 academic year, North Allegheny students have been assessed under the summative and formative grading system. However, the district recently determined to discontinue...

In junior English classes at NASH, the fourth nine-week grading period begins with a prompt. With the end of the school year approaching, it's time for juniors to begin drafting their college entrance...

Imagine this: thousands of screaming fans await the gate opening into the stadium. They stand there dressed to the nines in variegated clothes, with paint strategically placed all over their faces as they...

In true Swift fashion, the music industry herself decided to incite a magnitude of chaos while accepting her award for Best Pop Vocal Album at the 2024 Grammy Awards, which took place on Saturday, February...

Have you ever wondered about those certain commodities that are always here at NASH but not commonly talked about? Those items that are passed by every day with hardly a thought about their existence?...

As the years move on and we all come of age, it seems as though the Christmas spirit starts to deteriorate. During the younger years of my childhood, there always used to be this indisputable magic surrounding...

[insert Effie Trinket’s voice] Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to the 10th annual Hunger Games and may the odds be ever in your favor. Decades before there was the Girl on Fire, Katniss Everdeen, there...

Flashback to the year history was made: 1989, or more specifically, 2014. This was the year Taylor Swift released her revolutionary fifth album, cementing herself as the pop legend we all know her as today....

Prior to the internet, and certainly before the days when every home has multiple televisions, reading was a common activity, whether for educational or entertainment purposes. Since the rise of the digital...

As much as it pains me to admit, Marvel movies aren't good anymore. They just aren't what they used to be, and admitting it feels like I've betrayed a lifelong friend. This is coming from someone whose...

Are you ready for it? On Friday, October 13th, the Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour concert film will have AMC cinemas gearing up for a weekend filled with quirky friendship bracelets, endless amounts of...

It's that time of year again--the Fall Musical is all that is on many music-loving students' minds. It's no secret that NASH musicals are enormous productions filled with talented singers, instrumentalists,...