This Wednesday, as part of the activities that the district has planned for seniors who graduate in less than a week, the Class of 2022 will revisit their elementary schools. This “Walk Back in Time”...

The other day I was walking through the hallway to my next class when I ran into a friend of mine. Upon greeting her, I noticed that had gotten her nose pierced, or so I thought. When I asked her about...

A couple of months ago, I walked into a Barnes and Noble for the first time in many years. It slipped my mind for quite some time that bookstores existed, which is a crazy thought. I was headed there on...

The other night I took a trip to Target to shop for items that I certainly don’t need (as one does). I turned left past the dollar section, headed towards the back of the store, past the card section....

Life as of late has been anything but exciting in my opinion. Awaiting college responses, trudging through senior year and the slush in the NASH parking lot just isn’t cutting it anymore. So, when my...

For students, one of the most anticipated changes from NAI to NASH is the possibility of saying goodbye to early mornings on the school bus. For licensed juniors and seniors who have purchased NASH parking...

I think I can vouch for most seniors when I say that most of us have experienced some periods of senioritis throughout our last year of high school, especially now that the second semester is upon us....

Among many other things, I would like to consider myself a music enthusiast. I pride myself in my music taste, though I am not very picky when it comes to genre--I listen to anything from Sam Hunt to Megan...

If you are a teenager, such as myself, living in a not-so-large town like McCandless, you probably get bored of the surrounding stores and locations every once in a while. There gets to be a point where...

I remember the moment like it was yesterday. The moment when my world shattered, and one shattered piece would never again return to its rightful place. My mom called the family into the kitchen for...

As the NA class of ‘22 embarks on the second quarter of their senior year, the three most cherished events of the year -- Senior Banquet, Prom, and commencement -- may feel as if they reside in the distant...

It was 7:19 on a Monday morning, and I was walking to my first period class with one of my fellow classmates. It was early enough as it was (my mind is not up to speed until around 10 at the earliest,...

The bell rings Friday afternoon at 2:15, and students eagerly head for the NASH doors to begin their weekend. However, seniors Erik Bloomquist, Abby Witherell, and Sara Weller have different plans. They...

It’s 7:30 on Saturday morning, the 11th of September, and junior Mikayla Tieppo is making her way to NASH bright and early, most likely before her peers in school are awake. It is a big day for her and...

The year 2021 has internationally presented its fair share of challenges and obstacles. Generation Z, in particular, has had to endure some of the hardest years of their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic....

As the North Allegheny junior class enters into their last week of school, the class as a whole is reflecting on the entirety of the year they have just endured. The bright, sunny weather and opening of...

Note: This event was postponed to Thursday, May 27 As the all too familiar ringing of the school bell sounds through the halls, it is time for junior Erik Bloomquist to head to his band class, where...

Life as we now know it is full of ups and downs; nothing is seemingly constant in this ever-changing world. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, our old lives seem so far behind us. However, although it doesn’t...

After her hit single "Driver’s License" took the world by storm in January, Olivia Rodrigo stepped up to the plate and delivered us her second single, entitled "Deja Vu." Released mere months after "Driver’s...

Finalizing the installment of the To All The Boys film series, To All The Boys: Always and Forever was released February 12th, 2021 on Netflix. This American teen romantic comedy film based on the 2017...

With the days growing longer, the nights much shorter, and the weather significantly warmer, the end of school and beginning of the long-awaited summer months are just around the corner. Walking out...

Eyes of family and friends were glued to the screen, firmly planted in front of their television at 8:00 P.M. sharp. Music lovers alike gathered together, anxiously awaiting the arrival of their favorite...

Seven boys. Five instruments. One musical family. Meet the 7 Degrees Brass Band. Founded at North Allegheny, the 7 Degrees Brass Band came onto the scene in late 2019. The group consists of seven boys:...

March is known for St. Patrick’s Day (along with Shamrock Shakes from McDonald’s), but one of the most important aspects of the months is much larger, though it is unfortunately lesser known. March...

This year's NFL season was full of new rules, sudden changes, and tons of uncertainty, but the end is finally in sight. The 55th Super Bowl is set to occur this Sunday, February 7th, in Tampa, Florida,...

Athletics at North Allegheny are not to be taken lightly, as the competitive spirit and determination of North Allegheny’s student athletes are shown in games and meets throughout the district. The dedication...

Sixteen. Idolized, celebrated, a milestone in adolescence. The thrill of maturity, freedom, and adult responsibility at age 16 is inseparable from the coveted driver's license. For Olivia Rodrigo, obtaining...

Picture this: you’re looking out your bedroom window after hearing laughter—children's laughter—coming from outside. You see kids in the street, running around, playing ball with their parents, and...

Snow is falling all around, and lights are being hung from every tree. There's a certain kind of joy in the air. With the festivities of Thanksgiving now behind us, the holiday season has finally begun,...

The arrival of the holiday season and all its attendant joy can mask a serious problem that affects over ten million Americans. As trees grow bare and skies turn to slate, Seasonal Affective Disorder...

Inspired by a true story, the new Disney+ original, Clouds, has touched the hearts of many within a few weeks of its release in October of 2020. This movie is based upon the memoir Fly A Little Higher:...

Strobe lights, fog machines, electric guitars, and friends gather together in a small basement in Bellevue on a Saturday night-- eating, drinking, and singing along to their favorite tunes performed by...

It's a common scene at NASH and throughout America's schooling system. Face coverings are now the norm, and not by student or teacher choice.  School districts have mandated the health measure. While...

Arguably one of the most challenging parts of school has nothing to do with schoolwork at all— it can be simply getting out of bed in the morning. Rising before the sun and heading out the door is a...

The author Christine Mason Miller once wrote, “You have the power to say, ‘This is not how my story will end.’” It's a vitally important sentiment, especially this month. The month of September...