Girls Win Against South Allegheny

On October 17th, we witnessed a strong win by the Lady Cougars Varsity Volleyball team against Steel Valley.

It was also Senior Night, which meant several longstanding players were recognized for their efforts over the years, including Ainsley Pearce, Jaelyn Melko, Erin Fox, and Sierra Segeleon.

Our Cougars were fierce and

unrelenting in their game, ultimately winning the section match. It helped the Girls solidify the third place spot in their section and clinch a WPIAL playoff berth.

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Our Town: A Review

This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending Carlynton's Fall Play “Our Town. ” The play followed events taking place in Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire, mainly focusing on the lives of the Webb and Gibbs families. The first act, titled “Daily Life,” opened with Stage Manager, Camryn Kwiatkoski, walking from the audience and up onto the stage to open the show. She gave insight into the daily lives of people in the town, calling characters such as Mr. Webb (Zachary Holderbaum ) and Professor Willard ( Zavier Helbig) to give accounts on the population, history, and typical events in Grover’s Corner. Characters such as Doc Gibbs (Reece Smith) were also placed in the audience and would interject with questions for the Stage Manager and commentary on life in the town. The act allowed for the fourth wall to be broken , giving a unique, interesting opening to the show. The act then showed a typical day in Grover’s Corners, giving viewers a basic ...

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Fashion Bash

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