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The Foreword is The Best at The Writing, Wins Pulitzer Prize

The Foreword is The Best at The Writing, Wins Pulitzer Prize

The Foreword, the student newspaper of Taylor Allderdice High School, won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. In its explanation for the award, the Pulitzer Prize board cited the paper’s courageous...

UPMC Buys the City of Pittsburgh

UPMC Buys the City of Pittsburgh

Dr. Munney April 1, 2021

UPMC has long been a staple of life in Pittsburgh. Their dominance over much of Oakland and Downtown is undeniable and it’s been a joke around the city that one-day UPMC will eventually take over the...

Science Teachers Vote To Adopt Bible As New Textbook

Science Teachers Vote To Adopt Bible As New Textbook

Jesus H. Christ April 1, 2021

On February 17, ceremonially coinciding with Ash Wednesday and the first day of Lent, the science department at Allderdice voted to adopt the Old and New Testament as a universal replacement for textbooks...

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Oral Does it Again, and the Big 10 SUCKS

Sister Jean April 1, 2021

The first rule of March Madness is to expect the unexpected. Number 15 seed Oral Roberts University took down Big 10 juggernaut and 2 seed THE Ohio State University. While an upset like this is surprising,...

Former Counselor Mr. Hallway Takes One Last Big Fall

Former Counselor Mr. Hallway Takes One Last Big Fall

Guy Dance April 1, 2021

One of the most beloved school locations of Allderdice students are the Chambers of Guidance. You’ll find the chambers tucked away by what seems to be a perpetually locked door on the first floor. You’re...

Evaluating Teachers’ Teams Backgrounds

Evaluating Teachers’ Teams Backgrounds

Room Rater April 1, 2021

Online learning has had many challenges. From the truly agonizing task of waking up at 7 AM for homeroom to merely fall asleep for your first couple periods to the annoying ritual of turning off your internet...

School counselors are proven to help students succeed, which is why Allderdice has been praised by finally increasing their number by one!

Allderdice Finally Hires Fifth Counselor After Numerous Students Break Down in Homeroom Meetings

Guy Dance April 1, 2021

Ever since the start of the new school year students have been struggling to adapt to online learning, with the school attempting to help to little success. Students have been facing many challenges and...

Allderdice Language Teacher Claims to Cure the Coronavirus With Essential Oils and Yoga

Allderdice Language Teacher Claims to Cure the Coronavirus With Essential Oils and Yoga

Goop by Gwenyth Paltrow April 1, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live. From buying facemasks and hand sanitizer to avoiding travel, the Allderdice community has been extremely careful. However, one Allderdice staff member...

Providence has forever been an advocate for sheet masks, but with the ongoing pandemic, her love for them has only increased.

Ms. Providence Becomes School’s Leading Proponent of Fask Masks

Coronavirus has taken over the country one patient at a time. As we look to return back to school, experts have given advice on how to stay safe and healthy—information especially pertinent for Allderdice...

Pirates Go Undefeated Through Whole Season, Win World Series

Pirates Go Undefeated Through Whole Season, Win World Series

Babe Ruth (The Candy Bar) April 1, 2021

In a stunning turn of events the Pittsburgh Pirates managed to win every single game of the 2021 season and swept the San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Toronto Blue Jays to win the world series....

An Ode to Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Nuggets (And How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Endless Cycle of Fast Food Revivals)

An Ode to Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Nuggets (And How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Endless Cycle of Fast Food Revivals)

Ronald McDonald April 1, 2021

When I was in middle school, the only thing I could look forward to after a long day of petty drama and the slow realization that I was nowhere near as smart as I thought I was, was the hope that maybe...

10 Things I Never Thought I Would Say (COVID-19 Edition)

10 Things I Never Thought I Would Say (COVID-19 Edition)

Buzzfeed Staff April 1, 2021

This past year has been one for the books, to say the least. I had a lot of time to spend with my parents. I had a lot of time to think and now, I have had a lot of time to reflect. Here are the top ten...

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