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The Student News Site of North Allegheny Intermediate High School

NA Eye

The Student News Site of North Allegheny Intermediate High School

NA Eye

SAT scores have long been a source of pride, and anxiety, for college hopefuls.

SATs Disappearing from Admissions Process

Ada Zhang, Staff Writer January 4, 2022

The three letters that held the fate of millions of students year after year might become a thing of the past as universities start to move away from considering SAT scores for applicants.  More than...

Decorations and candles as part of a familys typical Diwali celebration.

An Overview of Diwali: A Festival of Lights

Claire Fiedler, News Editor December 6, 2021

North Allegheny’s diverse student body celebrates a variety of traditions and holidays. During the first week of November, many students took part in celebrating the Hindu holiday of Diwali. Diwali...

NAI students dance at 2021 Homecoming.  The dance was the schools most popular ever on record.

After Homecoming Success, Class Council Plans Next School Dance

Hope Bolibruck, Staff Writer December 3, 2021

Homecoming 2021 was great at NAI. So great, that another dance may be on the way sooner rather than later. Freshman Carson Corona, publicity director for the class of 25’, suggests a new school dance...

Mac Miller was always open about his struggles with drug addiction and depression. Fans admired the way he incorporated these struggles into his music.

Justice Sought for Pittsburgh Rapper Mac Miller

Sarah Klosky and Lauren Lentz November 30, 2021

Three years after his abrupt death, Pittsburgh legend Mac Miller is finally receiving justice as his drug suppliers plead guilty to a fentanyl-lacing charge. The “Swimming” rapper was found dead...

Fallout from the Astroworld tragedy on November 5th continues to make headlines.

NAI Students Weigh In On Astroworld Tragedy

Josephine Yokim and Mikhaela Titus November 29, 2021

Declared a “mass casualty incident” by officials, the Astroworld concert on November 5 turned deadly when a powerful crowd surge swept through the venue, Houston’s NRG Park. The fifty thousand people...

Alec Baldwin is seen speaking on the phone in the aftermath of the shooting incident on the set of the film, Rust.

Accidental Shooting Raises Questions About On-Set Safety

Josh Berty, Staff Writer November 17, 2021

While filming a scene for the upcoming movie Rust, actor Alec Baldwin shot a firearm said to be a “cold gun” that took the life of one and injured another, raising new questions about safety protocols...

Sophomores Masha Dudina (left) and Christina Kotchanka (right) share a laugh during a shift at Hello Bistro.

Teens with Jobs Struggle with Work-Life Balance

Isabella Gauntner, Staff Writer November 9, 2021

Are teenagers who have jobs struggling to find a balance between life, school and work?  Sophomore Christina Kotchanka, who works at Hello Bistro says, “I work Thursdays, or whenever I can. I also...

The empty shelves at a Target in Dallas last June show how unprepared stores were for the COVID-19 crisis.

Supply Chain Problems Lead to COVID-caused Shortages

Claire Fiedler, Staff Writer November 8, 2021

In late 2020, the world saw shortages in a variety of products due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the repercussions in the context of the global supply chain. This has continued to influence daily life for...

Steven Donziger is swarmed by the media after being found guilty of contempt charges.

Lawyer Who Won $9.5 Billion settlement Against Chevron Enters Prison

Will Carney, Staff Writer November 5, 2021

On October 27, 2021, Steven Donziger entered federal prison on charges of contempt in a case which has raised questions about the nature of justice. In 1993, American attorney Steven Donziger famously...

Countries Battle COVID with Varying Success

Countries Battle COVID with Varying Success

Kaitlin Cummins, Staff Writer November 3, 2021

As the United States grapples with yet another surge in COVID-19 cases and the emergence of new variants, other countries around the globe are also seeing successes and failures in how they combat the...

COVID Brings Haunted Drive-Thrus

COVID Brings Haunted Drive-Thrus

Ada Zhang, Staff Writer October 29, 2021

As psychotic clowns, shrieking witches, and giant inflatable ghosts announce the return of Halloween this year, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic also brings with it drive-thru haunted houses.  Denise...

A haunted house worker prepares to thrill guests during another holiday season.

COVID Safety Measures In Place at Local Haunted Houses

Claire Fiedler, Staff Writer October 19, 2021

Halloween in western Pennsylvania is highlighted by the many haunted houses and hayrides that pop up as soon as October begins. But in the time of COVID-19, it's important to know which ones are safe while...

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