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Adam Larson, Managing Editor
June 4, 2013
Dr. Cyril Wecht is accustomed to working in a laboratory, slicing into the bodies of dead victims that have suffered gun wounds or knife wounds. He is a forensic pathologist and plays a crucial role in a crime scene investigation. In the past, Dr. Wecht served as County Commissioner, Coroner, and... Read more »
Adam Larson, Managing Editor
May 31, 2013
On a usual day, Mr. Fisher starts his class off on an enthusiastic note, going around the room “red robin” style, skipping from student to student extracting key concepts and ideas from the previous day’s lesson. Likewise, he ends his class with a prolific phrase that resonates... Read more »
Mitch Krieger, Staff Writer
May 22, 2013
On Tuesday, April 16, the Honors English 12 students took a field trip to tour the University of Pittsburgh’s “Nationality Rooms.” Led by English 12 teacher Mr. Youngs, the English students took a drive down to Oakland to visit Pitt’s towering Cathedral of Learning. “It... Read more »
Grant Conroy, Sports Editor
May 22, 2013
Known to most as the social and dining hub of the Bethel Park borrough, GetGo has been satisfying customers through their low price fuel, food, and tobacco since its opening in the late 2000s. Its centralized location and made-to-order sandwich shop make it appealing to people of all ages. In fact,... Read more »
Mitch Krieger, Staff Writer
May 22, 2013
On Monday, May 13, the show How I Met Your Mother finally had one of the biggest reveals of the year during its Season 8 finale. They revealed its titular character: The Mother. For eight long years, this sitcom has followed the story of Ted Mosby (played by Josh Radnor), an architect living in New York... Read more »
Ian McNaughton, Staff Writer
May 17, 2013
Mrs. Hipkins, the fun, up-beat tenth grade English and Film as Literature teacher, and Mr. Qualk, the tech- savvy, intellectually stimulating Physics teacher were both recognized for their contributions to education. Mr. Qualk was named a 2014 PA Teacher of the Year Semi-Finalist. He was also a 2013... Read more »
Mariah Penascino, Staff Writer
May 15, 2013
Three Bethel Park students will be honored at the 23rd Premier Performers Sports Banquet on Sunday, May 19 at 6:30 PM at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Senior soccer and track athlete Angelina Baroffio and junior basketball player Megan Marecic are Female Finalists for The Almanac’s Premier Performers... Read more »
Aaron Coplan, Sports Editor
May 15, 2013
This year was the last year of Knowledge Master before the competition is ended, and Bethel Park not only participated but did well, finishing 26th in the State. When asked about Knowledge Master, participant Jarrod Cingel said, “I’m really happy that Bethel Park was able to be competitive... Read more »
Grant Conroy, Staff Writer
May 14, 2013
Marathons are typically a peaceful competition in which dedicated runners put their ability to the ultimate test and spend time with other people who share similar passions. With thousands of elated fans lining the course, a marathon is ideal for a fun family outing. However, recently Boston, Massachusetts... Read more »
Brenna Moriarity, Staff Writer
May 8, 2013
At the end of May, the Bethel Park Rifle Team will be hosting a charity event called “Aim For A Cure.” “Aim For A Cure” will be a test of target shooting skills amongst the teachers. Each school subject will make up a team. For example, all of the history teachers that sign up... Read more »
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