The Voice of the Bellwood-Antis Student Body

The BluePrint
The Voice of the Bellwood-Antis Student Body

The BluePrint
The Voice of the Bellwood-Antis Student Body

The BluePrint
Leah Farber

Leah Farber , Staff Writer

My name is Leah Farber. I am in the ninth grade, so this is my first year in the BluePrint. I am a staff write who loves writing about everything dealing with school events. My hobbies include dance, swimming, and track. I love to write so I hope to improve my skills by taking this class.

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The Lost Princess

The Lost Princess

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
November 10, 2020
Haley Campbell and Sam Gormont grew from their national speech competition.

B-A students compete in national speech competition

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
May 31, 2018
Band and chorus members will be heading to Disney the second week of June.

Band and Chorus going to Disney

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
May 23, 2018
The latest Students of the Week are, from l to r: Dawson Miller, Justin Langenbacher, Olivia Baney, and Briley Campbell.

Students of the Week announced

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
May 16, 2018
Anson Jones is one sensational sophomore.

SENSATIONAL SOPHOMORE: Anson Jones

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
May 10, 2018
The band helped clean off a section of highway near the high school last weekend.

Band cleans roads near stadium

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
May 9, 2018
Mr. Hughes winds his school year down by taking student in his PE class outside to the track.

Steps to a successful end of the school year

Leah Farber and Cazen Cowfer
May 3, 2018
Zion Poe, center, was crowned the Chess Club tournament champion with a win in the championship finals. Pictured with him are runner-up Phillip Chamberlain (left) and third-place finisher Quintin Nelson (right).

Zion Poe dominates chess tournament

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
April 25, 2018
The Curve won the Eastern Minor League Baseball Championship in 2017. Next month they will help the Lady Blue Devils celebrate their State Championship.

Altoona Curve will recognize PIAA champion Lady Devils

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
April 24, 2018
BA History 101: High School Moves to New Wing

BA History 101: High School Moves to New Wing

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
April 19, 2018
The boys and girls track teams were dominant in 1997-98.

BA History 101: 1997-98 Track Team

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
April 13, 2018
Trainer Jesse Glass wagered his beard for the Lady Devils' title ... and thankfully he lost.

B-A trainer shaves beard to celebrate B-A title

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
April 4, 2018
Spotlight on Staff: Leah Farber

Spotlight on Staff: Leah Farber

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
March 29, 2018
Dr. Jason Worzbyt, a music professor at IUP, visited Bellwood-Antis music classes last week to share his instrumental knowledge.

IUP Professor spends day at Bellwood-Antis

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
March 22, 2018
Ms. Harris is in her second year at Bellwood-Antis.

Feature Teacher: Ms. Harris

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
March 20, 2018
FCA members Tanner Worthing, Dylan Wilson, Jordan Moore, Chris Wertman and Max DeArmitt helped deliver 1,000 cereal boxes to the food pantry.

FCA reaches 1,000 cereal boxes for St. Vincent DePaul

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
March 13, 2018
Robert VanKirk has the starring role in Godspell.

Artist of the Week: Robert VanKirk

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
February 27, 2018
(L to r): Dominic Tornatore, Julie Bauer, Kaitlyn Farber, and Kyra Woomer attended the 26th annual Susquehanna University Honors Band.

B-A musicians attend Susquehanna Honors Band

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
February 21, 2018
Kaitlyn Farber seems quiet until you get to know her.

SUPER SENIOR: Kaitlyn Farber

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
February 20, 2018
Early-bird yearbook sales end in two weeks, so there's still time to get a discount.

A wonderful new team

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
February 15, 2018
The 2018 Scholastic Scrimmage team includes Caedon Poe, Alex Taylor, Emma Corrado, Aiden Taylor, Zach Amato, Kenneth Robinson, John Sloey, Zach Mallon.

JH Scholastic Scrimmage team stays hot

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
February 13, 2018
Alivia Jacobs- first on the right.

Alivia Jacobs continues pageant run

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
January 31, 2018
After=school Chess Club begins on Monday.

Chess Club expanding to after school

Leah Farber and Cazen Cowfer
January 19, 2018
Dakota Woomer is blossoming as an artist.

ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Dakota Woomer

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
January 17, 2018
Mr. Mackereth has been involved with Boy Scouts as a leader since 2008.

Feature Teacher: Mr. Mackereth leads through scouts

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
January 16, 2018
The Cross Town Basketball League had six teams enter last season.

Joshua House holding sign ups for basketball league

Emily Dively and Leah Farber
January 4, 2018
This week's middle school Students of the Week (l to r): Zach Gonzalez, Jordan Hescox, Gaven Ridgway, Jaidyn McCracken.

Students of the Week announced before break

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
December 20, 2017
Aaron Abbott and Chris McClellan were the sharpshooters on the basketball team in 1991.

BA History 101: Basketball wins; teachers kiss a pig

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
December 18, 2017
Even students at BA feel the stress of the Holidays.

Christmas Shopping Anxiety

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
December 15, 2017
Bailey, a mini-pit bull Mr. Burch recently adopted, comes from the Darrah Bull Bully Rescue.

Mr. Burch adopts rescue dog

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
November 29, 2017
Seventeen singers from Bellwood-Antis are headed to Balir County Chorus next week.

B-A sends 17 to County Chorus

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
November 16, 2017
Tanner Worthing hopes to enter the medical field after graduating from Lock Haven.

College Corner: Tanner Worthing

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
November 15, 2017
There was a hungry crowd on hand last week for the annual French restaurant.

French Club hosts annual event

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
November 8, 2017
Mr. Sachse demonstrates finger positioning on the clarinet.

Band continues Myers recruiting trips

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
November 2, 2017
Caroline Showalter led the seniors onto the field in 2015. The 2017 Powder Puff game takes place this weekend.

Annual Powder Puff game slated for Sunday

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
October 19, 2017
Several members of the BAHS community attended the Crohns and Colitis Walk at PNG Field this month including (l to r) : Mrs. Bartlett, Brandie Ray, Jenny Liang, Robert VanKirk, Hannah Hornberger, and Mrs. Padula.

National Honor Society participates in Crohn’s & Colitis Walk

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
October 17, 2017
Scholastic Scrimmage team members: front row (l to r) Dan Kustaborder, Hannah Hornberger, Braden Heisler, and Robert VanKirk; back row (l to r): Caden Nagle, Paulino Cuevas and Philip Chamberlin.

Scholastic scrimmage team gets one step closer

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
October 12, 2017
Ms. Carrie Clippard works with Brenin Abbot on a chemistry experiment. Ms. Clippard is happy to hear of an increased emphasis of STEM funding.

B-A science teachers react to plan for STEM funding

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
October 11, 2017
Students and community members pray together before school at See You at the Pole.

91 members of B-A community turn out for prayer event

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
September 27, 2017
Apps like Marco Polo may seem like fun for kids, but there's more tha meets the eye, and parents should know.

What’s on your kid’s device?

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
September 26, 2017
The maker space and middle school maker classroom are soon to be open for business in the high school library.

Tech opportunities expand with maker space

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
September 18, 2017
Cynthia Baldwin is sophomore who is involved in many different activities and clubs.

SENSATIONAL SOPHOMORES: Cynthia Baldwin

Leah Farber, Staff Writer
September 14, 2017
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