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The Uproar

The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

The Uproar

The Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

The Uproar

All content by photo by Jess Daninhirsch
At times, the intensive effort and care others put into their passions tend to bother us, but is our aggravation reasonable?

[Photo] Opinion: Try-Hards Have My Heart

June 1, 2022

At times, the intensive effort and care others put into their passions tend to bother us, but is our aggravation reasonable?

Espresso A Mano (Lawrenceville)3623 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201A nice spot along the main drag in Lawrenceville with a large garage door window that creates an inviting, airy space

[Photo] Hidden Gems: Pittsburgh’s Local Cafés

Jess Daninhirsch, Photography Editor May 31, 2022

Ruckus Café1707 Babcock Boulevard, Shaler, PA 15209Featuring a gallery of art, often created by local students

Ava Hutchinson stands in front of the building she will be thousands of miles away from next year.

[Photo] Mind the Gap

May 19, 2022

Ava Hutchinson stands in front of the building she will be thousands of miles away from next year.

Coleman Walsh, Victoria Ren, and Ben Lindgren (left to right) will deliver speeches at the June 3rd commencement ceremony..

[Photo] On Speaking Terms

May 10, 2022

Coleman Walsh, Victoria Ren, and Ben Lindgren (left to right) will deliver speeches at the June 3rd commencement ceremony..

Arranged by Erik Bloomquist, this year's senior song is full of numbers that the senior class has grown up with.

[Photo] In Unison, One Last Time

May 12, 2022

Arranged by Erik Bloomquist, this year's senior song is full of numbers that the senior class has grown up with.

NASH senior Jacob Yarosz purchases his Senior Banquet ticket from Class Council during homeroom earlier this month. The council organized tickets sales for the banquet several weeks before the event on May 27th.

[Photo] All Aboard!

May 19, 2022

NASH senior Jacob Yarosz purchases his Senior Banquet ticket from Class Council during homeroom earlier this month. The council organized tickets sales for the banquet several weeks before the event on...

IQ tests often do not measure one's true ability to have classroom success.

[Photo] Opinion: A Flawed System

May 2, 2022

IQ tests often do not measure one's true ability to have classroom success.

As juniors enter their senior year, here are some tips to exceed as a senior!

[Photo] 10 Tips for the Class of 2023

May 3, 2022

As juniors enter their senior year, here are some tips to exceed as a senior!

Many students spend large amounts of time and money preparing for  standardized tests.

[Photo] Opinion: Tried, Tested, Untrusted

April 22, 2022

Many students spend large amounts of time and money preparing for standardized tests.

April's 30-day poetry challenge has inspired NA's young poets in their endeavors.

[Photo] Two Paths, One Poem

April 27, 2022

April's 30-day poetry challenge has inspired NA's young poets in their endeavors.

Lost in the craze of college applications and commitments are the various other pathways high school seniors choose to take after graduation.

[Photo] A Different Path

April 18, 2022

Lost in the craze of college applications and commitments are the various other pathways high school seniors choose to take after graduation.

As high school seniors across the country prepare for college, many will soon leave their most loyal companions behind.

[Photo] A True Companion Left Behind

April 28, 2022

As high school seniors across the country prepare for college, many will soon leave their most loyal companions behind.

One of the murals outside Attic Records, created by Sandy Kessler

[Photo] Hidden Gems: Pittsburgh’s Best Record Stores

Jess Daninhirsch, Photography Editor April 8, 2022

Jerry's has an entire room dedicated to jazz.

North Allegheny's 1957 Prom.

[Photo] The History of Prom

April 19, 2022

North Allegheny's 1957 Prom.

24 NHS service hours are due April 15th, and members have various approaches to the deadline.

[Photo] On the Hour

April 8, 2022

24 NHS service hours are due April 15th, and members have various approaches to the deadline.

Serving as an experimental season, this year's team is the first step to establishing girls' flag football as a varsity sport at North Allegheny.

[Photo] Sunday Afternoon Lights

April 6, 2022

Serving as an experimental season, this year's team is the first step to establishing girls' flag football as a varsity sport at North Allegheny.

As time goes on, practical effects have become more and more obsolete, rapidly being replaced by CGI.

[Photo] A Vivisection of Visual Effects

April 18, 2022

As time goes on, practical effects have become more and more obsolete, rapidly being replaced by CGI.

Popularity on social media has brought attention to these books, but the stories themselves are what truly draw readers in.

[Photo] Turn the Page

Quinn Volpe, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 28, 2022

Physical touch is an important, but overlooked, component of relationships.

[Photo] Opinion: Back in Touch

March 23, 2022

Physical touch is an important, but overlooked, component of relationships.

The pandemic has forced many children to develop under unusual circumstances, which has the potential to affect their future.

[Photo] Opinion: Rebounding from COVID

March 21, 2022

The pandemic has forced many children to develop under unusual circumstances, which has the potential to affect their future.

The annual dodgeball tournament will be another one to remember.

[Photo] A Peek into Water

Shuban Tiwari, Staff Writer May 18, 2023

The annual dodgeball tournament will be another one to remember.

The TigerThon shirts serve as attendees' tickets into the event.

[Photo] TigerThon on pace for the big event in May

March 9, 2022

The TigerThon shirts serve as attendees' tickets into the event.

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[Photo] Champions of Two Decades

Kara Mihm, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 16, 2022

The compulsive urge to search for bad news can at once cause and stem from anxiety.

[Photo] All Gloom and Doomscrolling

March 10, 2022

The compulsive urge to search for bad news can at once cause and stem from anxiety.

AP Biology teacher Mr. Allen proudly displays one of his tattoos.

[Photo] Instructional Ink

March 3, 2022

AP Biology teacher Mr. Allen proudly displays one of his tattoos.

AP Biology teacher Mr. Allen proudly displays one of his tattoos.

[Photo] Instructional Ink

Sally Cho, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 3, 2022

Mrs. Tengowski (left) and Mrs. Large stock the shelves of the Sharing Place, located on the second floor adjacent to the library.

[Photo] A Safe Haven

February 16, 2022

Mrs. Tengowski (left) and Mrs. Large stock the shelves of the Sharing Place, located on the second floor adjacent to the library.

Mrs. Tengowski (left) and Mrs. Large stock the shelves of the Sharing Place, located on the second floor adjacent to the library.

[Photo] A Safe Haven

Michelle Hwang, Features Editor February 16, 2022

As college acceptances and graduation draws nearer, the feeling of senioritis begins to take the senior class by storm.

[Photo] Opinion: The Senior Sickness

February 22, 2022

As college acceptances and graduation draws nearer, the feeling of senioritis begins to take the senior class by storm.

North Allegheny celebrates another year of love, appreciation, and candy hearts.

[Photo] Be mine, Valentine

February 14, 2022

North Allegheny celebrates another year of love, appreciation, and candy hearts.

Librarian Miss Wienand and Library Secretary Mrs. Smith ensure that the library is always at its best.

[Photo] Off the Shelf

February 11, 2022

Librarian Miss Wienand and Library Secretary Mrs. Smith ensure that the library is always at its best.

The main lot next to the athletic entrance is usually the first to fill up.

[Photo] The Search for a Spot

February 25, 2022

The main lot next to the athletic entrance is usually the first to fill up.

Pretty Woman: The Musical takes on the Benedum Center

[Photo] Pretty Woman: The Musical comes to Pittsburgh

Jess Daninhirsch, Photography Editor February 3, 2022

The marquee outside the Benedum Center

StuCo Recording Secretary David Schantz and StuCo Historian Morgan Nash sell MORP tickets during lunch.

[Photo] MORP returns, more inclusive than ever

February 4, 2022

StuCo Recording Secretary David Schantz and StuCo Historian Morgan Nash sell MORP tickets during lunch.

From open-mindedness to the importance of routines, Wiest's book lives up to its ambitious title.

[Photo] 3 Key Lessons (and 98 other great ones)

January 27, 2022

From open-mindedness to the importance of routines, Wiest's book lives up to its ambitious title.

The Guest List by Lucy Foley combines many well-known tropes to form a beautifully written tale of a chaotic island wedding.

[Photo] A Review of The Guest List

February 7, 2022

The Guest List by Lucy Foley combines many well-known tropes to form a beautifully written tale of a chaotic island wedding.

Gray, gloomy skies are typical of the Pittsburgh area during the winter.

[Photo] The Cold Always Bothered Me Anyway

January 20, 2022

Gray, gloomy skies are typical of the Pittsburgh area during the winter.

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[Photo] Miss Clutch

January 19, 2022

Seniors Concetta Bochicchio and Morgan Nash enjoy one of their last art classes left before the second semester begins. The second semester marks the last couple of months seniors have before graduation.

[Photo] Seven Down, One to Go

January 18, 2022

Seniors Concetta Bochicchio and Morgan Nash enjoy one of their last art classes left before the second semester begins. The second semester marks the last couple of months seniors have before graduation.

Mr. Buchert (second from left) beside his "Academic Hall" colleagues Mr. Walkowiak, Ms. Manesiotis, and Mr. Greenleaf.

[Photo] Farewell, Mr. Buchert

January 13, 2022

Mr. Buchert (second from left) beside his "Academic Hall" colleagues Mr. Walkowiak, Ms. Manesiotis, and Mr. Greenleaf.

Some cafeteria options such as the deli bar have been limited or temporarily unavailable because of delivery problems.

[Photo] District food service endures supply chain issues

January 12, 2022

Some cafeteria options such as the deli bar have been limited or temporarily unavailable because of delivery problems.

Each new snowflake allows for a possibility to try a new activity in the snow.

[Photo] Let It Snow

January 12, 2022

Each new snowflake allows for a possibility to try a new activity in the snow.

Some schools have divided cheerleading into two squads -- competitive and non-competitive -- in order to satisfy both sides of the debate over cheerleading's status as a sport.

[Photo] Along the Sideline

January 7, 2022

Some schools have divided cheerleading into two squads -- competitive and non-competitive -- in order to satisfy both sides of the debate over cheerleading's status as a sport.

Senior Gannon Sprinkle practices his lines for his part of Man in Chair.

[Photo] The Stage is Set

January 4, 2022

Senior Gannon Sprinkle practices his lines for his part of Man in Chair.

A glimpse of the large collection of Mr. Omasits's holiday ties

[Photo] All Tied Up with Cheer

Jess Daninhirsch, Photography Editor December 23, 2021

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