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B-A will have its first full spring break in six years.

[PHOTO] B-A students head into spring break

March 31, 2021
B-A students have made it to the fourth nine weeks.

[PHOTO] B-A gears up for final quarter

March 31, 2021
Members of the ninth grade class expressed their opinion on the cancelling of certain pieces of literature.

[PHOTO] Cancellation or censorship

March 16, 2021
Spanish 3 students Caroline Nagle, Ethan Carper, Nic Caraccilo (holding monkey), Hunter Gregg, and Kali Lonsinger pose with Senor Aguafiesta.

[PHOTO] SENORRRRRR AGUAFIESTAAAAA

March 15, 2021
Bellwood-Antis High School has prioritized building relationships between Life Skills students and the general population.

[PHOTO] A philosophy of inclusion benefits everyone at B-A

March 12, 2021
The basketball team in 1996 started a mini-dynasty for the boys program.

[PHOTO] BA HISTORY 101: Blue Devils cop ’96 hoops crown

March 3, 2021
Jack Luensmann, Caroline Nagle, and Haley Campbelll were individual award winners in the Keystone Press Awards.

[PHOTO] Luensmann wins Keystone Award for best news story

February 24, 2021
several padcasters purchased yb the school district have revolutionized the way high school sports can be shared with the BA community.

[PHOTO] Live streaming changes sports landscape at BA

February 17, 2021
Lexi Diamond and Haley Campbell each earned top places at the speech team's virtual meet last week. Missing form the photo is Lauren Young.

[PHOTO] Bellwood places three at virtual speech meet

February 3, 2021
Biden's plan for Ice Cream Fridays comes at a cost to taxpayers.

[PHOTO] Biden introduces “Ice Cream Fridays” to schools nationwide

January 29, 2021
The halls of BAHS will have students in them once again next week as all schools in the district return to in-person learning of some sort.

[PHOTO] PHOTO STORY 2021

January 13, 2021
Mr. Goodman will be saying goodbye for the 2020-2021 school year next week when he begins his sabbatical.

[PHOTO] Feature teacher: Mr. Goodman takes a sabbatical

January 12, 2021
The cafeteria is much more wide open with B-A on a hybrid learning model and students practicing social distancing.

[PHOTO] Lunches at BAHS undergo changes for hybrid

January 12, 2021
The halls of BAHS will have students in them once again next week as all schools in the district return to in-person learning in some form.

[PHOTO] High school students brace for hybrid learning

January 8, 2021
Ms. Harris has been working to teach kids how to cook through remote learning.

[PHOTO] FEATURE TEACHER: Mrs. Harris

January 7, 2021
Lots of people focus on bettering themselves when January 1 comes around.

[PHOTO] B-A New Year’s resolutions

December 21, 2020
Bellwood-Antis High School has altered its midterms and finals format for 2020-2021 as students adjust to online learning.

[PHOTO] Bellwood is not requiring midterms and finals for the 2020/2021 school year

December 18, 2020
The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is now available in America. The question is whether most Americans will get it.

[PHOTO] Vaccine gives hope for the end of COVID

December 18, 2020
BA board members decided Tuesday to extend the district's period of virtual learning.

[PHOTO] Bellwood-Antis to remain virtual until January 8

December 10, 2020
Mr. Martin is a popular teacher and coach at the Bellwood-Antis Middle School.

[PHOTO] Feature Teacher: Mr. Martin

December 10, 2020
B-A security officer Tim Mercer helps distribute lunches at Myers Elementary.

[PHOTO] BA security department stays busy with students gone

December 7, 2020
Teachers at B-A have been adjusting to the move to full online learning.

[PHOTO] Keeping up with COVID: Teachers adjust to virtual learning

December 7, 2020
The Bellwood-Antis Middle School gym is prepared to keep students socially distanced this weekend during the SATs.

[PHOTO] SAT testing going down with COVID precautions

December 3, 2020
High school students back up their iPads in preparation for a possible move to virtual learning in the face of rising COVID numbers.

[PHOTO] Students prepare for the possibility of being virtual following holiday break

November 24, 2020
BASD security officers are preparing a new safety plan to guide students and teachers in situations ranging from lockdowns to intruders.

[PHOTO] Bellwood-Antis Security Department prepares instructional video on updated safety plan

November 20, 2020
Casey Markel loves to draw and draws inspiration from Salvador Dali.

[PHOTO] ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Casey Markel

November 17, 2020
Custodians prepare high school bathrooms for cleanup after a sewage leak resulted in an early dismissal on Monday.

[PHOTO] Sewage leak leads to early dismissal

November 9, 2020
Bellwood-Antis is looking to keep the Backyard Brawl trophy in Bellwood. The traveling trophy has been a part of the annual rivalry game since 2006.

[PHOTO] Blue Devils close the season with the Brawl

November 6, 2020
Zach Pellegrine delivered his best game of the season in the first round of the playoffs.

[PHOTO] ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Zach Pellegrine

October 28, 2020
Because colleges can't come to B-A, more and more universities are conducting virtual trips as a way of selling their institution.

[PHOTO] Guidance department uses virtual visits for college-bound seniors

October 27, 2020
The guidance department hasn't seen an increase in students with emotional needs.

[PHOTO] Emotional needs stay the same amid COVID crisis

October 27, 2020
Zach Pellegrine sets the offense early against Bald Eagle Area.

[PHOTO] Devils advance to District semis with win over BEA

October 27, 2020
Alexandra Diamond takes a look at this week's pop culture happenings.

[PHOTO] POP TALK

September 25, 2020
The move from middle school to high school has been a smooth one for freshman Chance Schreier.

[PHOTO] Fab Freshman: Chance Schreier

September 17, 2020
The 9/11 Memorial in New York City pays tribute to the nearly 3,000 people who died as a result of the worst terrorist attack on American soil.

[PHOTO] REMEMBERING 9/11 IN THE COVID ERA

September 11, 2020
JB Kunzler in Tyrone is one area business that has worked to alleviate the effects of a meat shortage brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

[PHOTO] Local businesses feel the effects of COVID-driven meat shortage

May 25, 2020
Boys secure key win on road.

[PHOTO] Boys fall short in Reliance Bank Holiday Tournament

January 2, 2020
Roberto Clemente Jr. spoke to B-A middle school students on Monday.

[PHOTO] Roberto Clemente Jr. speaks to B-A students

March 19, 2019
The Bellwood-Antis football team landed 51 of its 54 members on PFN acasdemic all-star teams.

[PHOTO] B-A football players fill academic all-star team

March 4, 2019
Dominick Faith is enjoying his time in music and theater.

[PHOTO] Artist of the Week: Dominic Faith

February 19, 2019
Mason Yingling scored 28 points to lead B-A to an upset victory over Hollidaysburg.

[PHOTO] B-A hoops squads advance to tourney finals

December 29, 2018
Rudolph has come under attack, along with other Christmas favorites.

[PHOTO] Tea w/ C: Christmas controversy

December 19, 2018
Cooper Guyer and Brandon Cherry discuss a math problem in Mrs. Stinson's class.

[PHOTO] Let’s talk about math!

December 19, 2018
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Kerry Naylor