There was calmness in the air last Wednesday, as both Grandview Elementary in the Pittsburgh Public School District and North Allegheny students made their way up the steps of the yellow school bus. Starting...

Every first Monday of May, the red carpet is rolled out and fashion designers, hair stylists, and makeup artists are called into action as some of the world's most prominent figures take to the spotlight.  The...

The days of penny candy and Hershey bars for a dime are times my generation can only imagine. Trapped in our phone screens, yet somehow obsessed with an idealized image of history, we are entirely unaware...

“It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll” is a saying that goes a little deeper for this ’70s-inspired rock band. The book adaptation of Daisy Jones and The Six, written by Taylor Jenkins Reid, debuted on...

The days of elementary school field trips, strolling off the bus stress-free, only a brown paper bag lunch in hand, have become distant memories. The build-up was chaotic, as students decided who they...

49.5% of adolescents will be diagnosed with mental health disorders in their lifetime. Of the world's population suffering from mental illnesses, approximately two-thirds of them will go unnoticed.  For...

“Big Brother is watching you.” The infamous line by George Orwell now correlates to the actions and posts made on ever-growing social media. While not an allusive government figurehead, the idea...

As I blow out the candles on my Dairy Queen ice cream cake with extensive light pink lettering scrawled across and covered in hot pink flowers, it feels like another cold February day. My small yet complete...

With clothes old and new now at the touch of a button, “I have nothing to wear!” is a statement rarely uttered by most teenagers.  With the days of scavenging through overflowing sale racks and...

Its iconic three arrows are plastered nationwide on blue and green plastic bins: the recycling symbol. With every bottle or piece of trash a human throws into a recycling bin, there’s a sense of hope...

Though only a 15-mile drive from NASH, Grandview Elementary School in the Pittsburgh Public School District feels like a world away from North Allegheny. This past Wednesday, 16 NASH students made...

Cultural appropriation, or the theft of a minority's traditions without recognition, is not exactly new, but it has become disturbingly common. With a new wave of social media trends, it’s more difficult...

Nearly 22.7 million Americans were experiencing food insecurity leading up to the 2021 holiday season. This year, with the lingering effects of COVID-19 and inflation plaguing the nation, Thanksgiving...

When students started their high school journey at North Allegheny, they were gifted a shiny new laptop. However, the only sticker stuck to the screen was a lonely, plain white name tag. Not content with...

“Come, we fly!” exclaimed Winifred Sanderson in the original Hocus Pocus film that hexed a magical fandom. The release of Hocus Pocus 2 conjures a new batch of Sanderson supporters and excites fans...

The smell of sweet yet bitter coffee permeates the halls of NASH as the beloved second-floor coffee cart makes its glorious return. During the pandemic precautions, NASH was forced to shut down the cart....

Founded in 1997, Netflix was originally an easy way to borrow DVDs without the late fees or due dates. In 2007, the company introduced its digital streaming service and by 2012, it was entirely dedicated...

What are you most excited about for senior year? I’m most excited for the end-of-the-year activities like Prom, Senior Banquet, and, of course, graduation. These are things I’ve been looking forward...

677 billion Hershey Bars or 179 million all-inclusive trips to Hawaii—either option costs roughly $1.6 trillion. This price tag sounds impossible, infinitely exorbitant, simply unfathomable. But it is...