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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 Student Voice of North Allegheny Senior High School

The Uproar

Hannah Ledrick

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer

Hannah Ledrick is a senior at North Allegheny, who is excited to be apart of the staff this year. She is apart of the NA Varsity Cheerleading team. In her spare time she enjoys writing and is a big movie fan.

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Adopt a Senior

Adopt a Senior

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer May 27, 2020
Hope is being shown in many ways this year for the graduates of 2020.
Pursuit of Happiness

Pursuit of Happiness

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer May 25, 2020

Most of us have had a history class that at least touched upon the words “the right to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness,” written in the United States Declaration of Independence. The Declaration...

The Big Decision

The Big Decision

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer April 28, 2020

One very big decision that the current leaders of both the local and the federal government face is when to begin lifting restrictions and opening up businesses. As we all know, schools have been mandated...

Gen-Z Communication Breakdown

Gen-Z Communication Breakdown

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer April 7, 2020

Our generation lacks communication skills and face-to-face interaction. With technology today we constantly live our lives virtually. So much time and effort is put into making our social media look a...

A Positive Outlook on the Coronavirus

A Positive Outlook on the Coronavirus

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer April 7, 2020

If you are struggling to see the bright side of things right now, read below to see the positive takeaways from this time of isolation.  We are finally learning to slow down in our never-ending, fast-paced...

Quarantine To Do’s 

Quarantine To Do’s 

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer March 31, 2020
Searching for productive things to fill your extra time with? I have compiled a list of 5 Quarantine To Do's while stuck inside.
Unprepared for College

Unprepared for College

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer March 10, 2020

Does high school prepare us for the real world? When we are young, we crave to be older, until we find out what all "older" entails. Kids in middle school are so excited to finally be free -- to just...

photo by Hannah Ledrick

The Coffee Shop Read

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer March 4, 2020

On Thursday, February 20, during periods 10 and 11, students within the Autistic Support/Life Skills Support class showcased their autobiographies. The Coffee Shop Read occurred in The Place, adjacent...

Valentine's Day: The History Behind The Holiday

Valentine’s Day: The History Behind The Holiday

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer February 13, 2020

While Valentine’s day for most of us is no more than chocolates, cheap teddy bears, and a long-awaited date with that special someone, the history of the holiday is actually quite shockingly dark. In...

To Do List: Pittsburgh Edition

To Do List: Pittsburgh Edition

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer January 27, 2020

NEEDS A FEATURED IMAGE   Whether you are seeking adrenaline inducing activities, caffeine rushes, or the history of Pittsburgh, here's a list that will suit any mood from adventures as innocent...

Scholarship Stress

Scholarship Stress

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer January 24, 2020

It is vital to understand why scholarships are important before applying, so that one does not miss out on the opportunities ahead. There are various types of scholarships to apply for appealing to all...

Word of the Year 2020

Word of the Year 2020

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer January 17, 2020

Toys For Tots

Toys For Tots

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer December 20, 2019
Toys for Tots is a way to bestow kindness without ever seeing the impact

New Year’s Resolutions 2020

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer December 19, 2019

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Love Them Anyway

Love Them Anyway

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer December 12, 2019

Amidst all of the uncertainty and doubt, something truly beautiful has emerged. Fear held me back from going all-in for long enough. I was reluctant to launch a Christian outreach in a school as diverse...

Last Lights Of The Season

Last Lights Of The Season

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer November 19, 2019
Another fantastic football season by The North Allegheny Tigers.

The Key is Kindness

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer November 1, 2019

Serve someone else today--the kind way! Add a sprinkle of kindness, the perfect ingredient to make any dish better. Nash students give the inside scoop on their approach to kindness.       Random...

Officer Ray: Insight On Incidents

Officer Ray: Insight On Incidents

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer October 30, 2019

There have been a number of incidents pertaining to students not following traffic rules this year. A majority of these incidents are outside school hours, many during football games. These incidents include:...

The most famous lines in literature are often books; first and last sentences.  When strung together, they can tell a story all their own.

The Beginning and The End

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer September 26, 2019

Perhaps no part of story is more difficult to write than the end.  Or is it the beginning? Below,  I attempt to tell a story through numerous beginning and ending lines from famous works of literature...

Don't fret.  We have you covered for a successful Homecoming.

Protips / Homecoming Edition

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer September 17, 2019

Homecoming...ahh, the long-awaited or dreaded event for most high school students. The annual American tradition tends to magnetize tension and stress with preparation overshadowing the weeks to come....

What makes an effective teacher? Well, it depends on who you ask, of course.  But some common patterns emerge.

What Makes a Good Teacher?

Hannah Ledrick, Staff Writer September 5, 2019

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