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Ja Vaughn Moore runs the ball in the Hawks' game vs. Canon Mac on Sept. 15.

Hawks handle Highlanders in critical contest

Hawk Eye Staff
September 23, 2023
Cassidy Sullivan looks to spike the ball during a game in the 2022 season. Photo credit: M&M Photography

Lady Hawks volleyball shuts out Baldwin

Hawk Eye Staff
September 22, 2023
Henry Gaston talks with Coach Fink on the sideline during the Hawks' game vs. the Jaguars on Sept. 21. Photo credit: @BPHawksboyssoc1 via X

Boys varsity soccer tangles with TJ

Hawk Eye Staff
September 21, 2023
Lily Sierka warms up before her match against West Allegheny on Aug. 30.

Fisher, Sierka represent girls tennis team in WPIAL singles

Hawk Eye Staff
September 20, 2023
Boys soccer team is No. 1 in Section 3-3A after win over Ringgold Tuesday night. Photo credit: @BPHawksboyssoc1 via X (Twitter)

Boys soccer remains undefeated in section play after win over Ringgold

Hawk Eye Staff
September 20, 2023
The Lady Hawks warm up before their match against West Allegheny on Aug. 30.

Girls tennis team remains unblemished

Hawk Eye Staff
September 19, 2023
Artemis Conaboy tangles with a Baldwin player in their game on Sept. 12, 2022.

Girls soccer yields to Lady Big Macs on Youth Night

Hawk Eye Staff
September 19, 2023
Boys varsity soccer team celebrates after their win against neighboring Mt. Lebanon on Saturday, Sept. 16.

Boys soccer team rebukes Blue Devils

Hawk Eye Staff
September 16, 2023
The Black Hawks prepare for a play in their game against Central Catholic on Sept. 8

Black Hawks yield to Canon Mac’s run game

Hawk Eye Staff
September 16, 2023
Henry Gaston celebrates after scoring a goal in the Hawks' game vs. Albert Gallatin on Sept. 8, 2022.

Boys soccer shuts out Connellsville

Hawk Eye Staff
September 14, 2023
Cami Fisher battles Mt. Lebanon's Cunningham in the section singles finals on Sept. 14.

Fisher finishes runner-up in section singles

Hawk Eye Staff
September 14, 2023
Callee Dalbon dribbles away from a Peters defender in their game on Aug. 30. The Lady Hawks lost 4-1.

Lady Hawks give up two in loss to Panthers in Green Out Game

Hawk Eye Staff
September 13, 2023
Mary Boff prepares to take a free throw in the Lady Hawks' game vs. Mt. Lebo on Dec. 19.

Girls basketball extends to 4-game win streak

Hawk Eye Staff
January 3, 2023
Three of the Holiday Auction Trees to be decorated by Pajama Pals, the Early Learning Center, and NHS.

[Photo] DECA to hold annual Holiday Tree Auction

Tacey Trypus, Staff Writer
December 4, 2022
The BPHS campus is seen through the letters BPHS on the gate that marks the transition from Broad St. to Black Hawk Dr.

[Photo] BPHS becomes National Blue Ribbon School

Emma Whalen, Staff Writer
October 5, 2022
The Hawk Eye staff celebrates Meghan Krapp's Best of SNO award for her article "ASL language elective can bridge communication gap."

[Photo] Hawk Eye student newspaper celebrates 10 years

Meghan Krapp, Editor-In-Chief
September 28, 2022

Throwback Thursday: BP Alum Matthew Serafini takes us back to old BPHS

Hawk Eye Staff
May 5, 2022
Students show off their gray fits on Groutfit Day on Wednesday, March 16.

Photo Album: Spirit Week (3/14-3/18)

Hawk Eye Staff
March 17, 2022

DMR team wins at TSTCA Meet #2

Hawk Eye Staff
January 18, 2022

Indoor track team takes training to next level

Hawk Eye Staff
January 12, 2022
Lauren Heh (junior) is the math lady/confused lady meme.

Slideshow: Students celebrate Meme Monday

Hawk Eye Staff
November 23, 2021
Mira Weston (junior) pretends to be a tourist as she eyes up a shot in her camera.

Slideshow: Students, staff participate in Hawaiian/Tourist Day

Hawk Eye Staff
November 22, 2021
Then sophomore Michael Dudjak, math teacher Mr. Short, and then freshman Jack Kohnfelder sport their jerseys on a spirit day in February, 2020.

[Photo] November spirit week begins Thursday with class colors

Jacob Toth, Staff Writer
November 17, 2021
The exposed foundation of the school. Excavation revealed that the foundation drain has a blockage, and a waterproofing joint between separate pours of concrete has failed.

[Photo] Update on courtyard situation

Jacob Toth, Staff Writer
October 7, 2021
Freshman Artemis Conaboy finished fourth in the 100 meter dash at the Last Chance Meet on Tuesday, May 11 at West Mifflin.

Malecki, Nirella set PR’s as track & field athletes shine at Last Chance Meet

Hawk Eye Staff
May 12, 2021
Students participate in Spirit Week in October.

[Photo] It’s Spirit Week at BPHS

Amelia “Mia” Lazzaro, Staff Writer
February 22, 2021
Hawk Eye staff is thankful

Hawk Eye staff is thankful

Hawk Eye Staff
November 25, 2020
The front of Bethel Park High School on a rainy day.

[Photo] Upcoming school schedule changes for the week of Nov. 2-6

Jacob Toth, Staff Writer
October 29, 2020
Students encounter several novels in their junior year, including The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Catcher in the Rye and The Great Gatsby, to name a few.

[Photo] Five must-know-tips for your junior year

Jacob Toth, Staff Writer
October 27, 2020
Students participate in the 2019 Halloween costume contest.

[Photo] You are never too old to go Trick or Treating

Michael Dudjak, Staff Writer
October 27, 2020
Mr. Wallisch and Ms. Durco participate in last year's Halloween costume contest.

[Photo] Participate in SGA’s costume contest

Amelia “Mia” Lazzaro, Staff Writer
October 27, 2020
Students sport their flannel on Monday during Homecoming Spirit Week.

[Photo] It’s Spirit Week! Show your school spirit October 12-16

Madelyn Hoffmann, Staff Writer
October 12, 2020
Students will be expected to follow one-way traffic in the halls when they return to school on Oct. 5.

[Photo] Stuff your backpacks, it’s time for school!

Anna Counihan, Staff Writer
October 3, 2020
Painted pumpkins like this one found on many streets throughout Bethel Park mark the paths of the "Spooktacular Parade" scheduled for Oct. 31 from 12 noon until 3 p.m. The parade will include emergency vehicles and treats for children.

[Photo] Grab your costumes, Bethel Park!

Anna Counihan, Staff Writer
September 29, 2020
An empty classroom awaits the arrival of students.

[Photo] Six months later, students could be walking the halls again

Meghan Krapp, Staff Writer
September 28, 2020
An empty BPHS Gymnasium. The coronavirus pandemic has forced student-athletes to transform their homes into gyms.

[Photo] How BPHS college-bound athletes are working out during quarantine

Tommy DiRienzo, Staff Writer
May 28, 2020
An empty BPHS gymnasium.

[Photo] Hard news around BPHS

Tommy DiRienzo, Staff Writer
May 8, 2020
Among cheers and confetti, the football team, led by 21 seniors take the field for one of their last home games.

[Photo] Class of 2020 leaves their mark on Black Hawk football

Ryan Meis, Sports Editor, Deputy Video Editor
November 13, 2019
Last year's juniors, now seniors, pose for a team pic before the big game.

[Photo] Powderpuff: Seniors looking to avenge last year’s big loss

Tommy DiRienzo, Staff Writer
September 19, 2019
Parker Loera and Matthew Szymanowski discuss their picks for Week 3 of the NFL season.

[Photo] Video: Matt and Parker Pick ‘Em: NFL Selection Show Week 3

Matthew Szymanowski and Parker Loera
September 19, 2019
Matthew Szymanowski and Parker Loera make their picks for Week 2 of the NFL season.

[Photo] Video: Matt and Parker Pick ‘Em: NFL Selection Show Week 2

Matthew Szymanowski and Parker Loera
September 13, 2019
Tommy DiRienzo, Ryan Meis, and Parker Loera speak their minds again in Episode 2 of PTR Podcast.

[Photo] PTR Podcast Episode 2

Parker Loera, Tommy DiRienzo, and Ryan Meis
September 13, 2019
Matt Szymanowski and Parker Loera make their picks for Week 1 of the NFL season.

[Photo] Video: Matt and Parker Pick ‘Em: NFL Selection Show Week 1

Matthew Szymanowski and Parker Loera
September 5, 2019
Joey Bova and Mr. Allemang pose on "Dress Like a Student/Teacher Day" during winter spirit week 2019.

[Photo] Joey Bova

September 3, 2019
Tommy DiRienzo, Ryan Meis, and Parker Loera discuss several topics in the first episode of PTR Podcast.

[Photo] PTR Podcast Episode 1

Ryan Meis, Tommy DiRienzo, and Parker Loera
August 30, 2019
Ryan Meis picks Ty's brain for the last time.

[Photo] Video: Ty’s Take- Season Finale

Ryan Meis, Staff Writer
May 23, 2019
Hawks make a play against the Jaguars of Thomas Jefferson on March 22

[Photo] Boys volleyball advances to WPIAL championship after 3-2 win against Shaler

George Tomko, Staff Writer
May 22, 2019
Top trends in the Pittsburgh area

[Photo] What’s #trending in da Burgh today?

George Tomko, Staff Writer
May 21, 2019
Rosie Dailey and Mr. O'Brien show off their Yinzer Gear on Monday, May 6. In addition to it being Staff Appreciation Week, it's also Prom Week at BPHS, and Monday was Yinzer Day.

Complete Google Form and tell BPHS staff you appreciate them

Hawk Eye Staff
May 7, 2019
Prom Week is May 6-10.

[Photo] It’s Prom Week at BPHS

Nick Guimond, Video Editor
May 5, 2019
Hawks volley Thomas Jefferson on March 22.

[Photo] Boys volleyball comes from behind, holds onto undefeated season

Alex Mullen, Editor-in-Chief
May 4, 2019
Max Cooley jumps to spike the ball during the Hawks' game vs. Thomas Jefferson on March 22. The Hawks won 3-0.

[Photo] Boys volleyball on a roll

Parker Loera, Sports Editor
May 1, 2019
e-Hallpass from a student's view

[Photo] e-Hallpasses in full effect at BPHS

Luke Surunis, Staff Writer
April 25, 2019
Chelsea Mariani walks on her hands in the 1st floor Rotunda.

[Photo] Video: Unique Talent Tuesday: Chelsea Mariani can walk on her hands

Joey Bova, Deputy Video Editor, Deputy Social Media Editor
April 23, 2019
Senior Tiger Burkes reflects on how is great at everything.

[Photo] Video: The Hawk Seat S2E5: Keeping up with BP

Alex Mullen, Editor-in-Chief
April 23, 2019
Ryan Meis and Tyler Schultz plod into the TV studio to discuss the Pens disappointing playoff run.

[Photo] Video: Ty’s Take Episode 4

Ryan Meis, Staff Writer
April 22, 2019
Ariana Guerra proudly holds her stippling of "Flag Raising on Iwo Jima."

[Photo] Student Art of the Week: Ariana Guerra’s stippling of “Flag Raising on Iwo Jima”

Julia Mascaro, Feature Editor
April 18, 2019
Students can access e-Hallpass by signing into the Clever extension on their Chromebook or app on their smartphones.

[Photo] BPHS to initiate the use of electronic hall passes

Stephanie Kroll, Managing Editor, Opinions Editor
April 18, 2019
Cell phone charging stations will be placed in the cafeteria and lobby.

[Photo] SGA funds cell phone charging stations and water bottle fill stations

Nick Guimond, Video Editor
April 18, 2019
Joey Bova introduces Chelsea Mariani for this week's Unique Talent Tuesday

Tyler Schultz waves his Pens towel.

[Photo] Tyler Schultz has Bucco fever

Ryan Meis, Staff Writer
April 2, 2019
A downed pine tree blocks the entrance to a driveway of a home in Bethel Park.

[Photo] High winds whip through area

Luke Surunis, Staff Writer
February 27, 2019
Julia Mascaro changes the paint during the creation of her spin art.

[Photo] Student Art of the Week: Rebecca Slavicek’s and Julia Mascaro’s spin art

Julia Mascaro and Alex Mullen
February 26, 2019
Ryan Meis and Alex Mullen talk Pens with the No. 1 Pens fan in the world, Tyler Schultz.

[Photo] Video: Ty’s Take Episode 1

Alex Mullen and Ryan Meis
February 19, 2019
2018 grad Ty Miller works at Dr. J's desk. Ty won Hawk Hunk and got to be Dr. J for a day.

[Photo] Win Hawk Hunt, be Dr. J for a day

Erin Dublin, Staff Writer
February 18, 2019
Vending machines will soon serve healthier options.

[Photo] Hawk Eye Ha Has: Vending machines, cafe to provide healthy alternatives

Stephanie Kroll, Managing Editor, Opinions Editor
February 18, 2019
Mr. Allemang reveals the new cover for the yearbook.

[Photo] Order your yearbook before Feb. 22

Alex Mullen, Editor-in-Chief
February 18, 2019
Diane Ford speaks to sophomores on Monday, Feb. 11 about changing the culture at BPHS.

[Photo] Ford calls for culture change at BPHS

Anthony Chiccitt, Deputy Sports Editor
February 13, 2019
Wish Week begins Monday, Feb. 11 and continues through Friday, Feb. 15. Submit your wish today!

[Photo] BPHS begins Wish Week

Anastasia Williams, Staff Writer
February 11, 2019
A sign in the lobby above the cafe reminds students to send a cookie to their valentine.

[Photo] Send your valentine a cookie!

Isabella Kanzius, Deputy News Editor
February 6, 2019
Host Erin Dublin asks freshman Theo Lodge about his juggling skills.

[Photo] Unique Talent Tuesday: Theo Lodge can juggle

Erin Dublin, Staff Writer
February 5, 2019
2018 inductee Robert "Computer Bob" Emmelkamp poses with the Great Alumni Hall of Fame banner.

[Photo] Alumni Hall of Fame inductions drawing near

Ryan Meis, Deputy Sports Editor
October 25, 2018
Joey Bova in one of his best moments.

[Photo] Joey Bova

August 31, 2018

Order your yearbook before it’s too late

Hawk Eye Staff
February 23, 2018

Need a good scare?

Hawk Eye Staff
October 13, 2017
Hawks look to take bite out of Big Macs

Hawks look to take bite out of Big Macs

Hawk Eye Staff
October 13, 2017

Crazy hats, twins, and yinzers: It must be Homecoming Week

Hawk Eye Staff
September 14, 2017
Time to smile for yearbook pictures

Time to smile for yearbook pictures

Hawk Eye Staff
September 9, 2017
Jehvonn Lewis, Terron Murphy, James Krandel, and Zach Taylor were WPIAL Champs in the 4x100m with a time of 42.64

Hawks come up big on court and track

Hawk Eye Staff
May 19, 2017
From left to right: Jehvonn Lewis, Zach Taylor, James Krandel, Terron Murphy, Kenny Barnhart, Lilly Zeminski, Hannah Crawford, and Sydney Burns are just some of the track & field athletes who qualified for WPIALs.

[Photo] 17 track and field stars qualify for WPIALs

Haley Radcliffe, Assistant Editor
May 17, 2017
Team mtg during game vs. Moon on 5/4.

Hawks go 3-1 in first round of playoffs

Hawk Eye Staff
May 17, 2017
Senior Zoe Zilcosky is dressed in double denim. Prom Spirit Week kicks off with Double Denim Day.

Double denim, class color! That could only mean one thing!

Hawk Eye Staff
May 15, 2017
Spring Sports playoff picture

Spring Sports playoff picture

Hawk Eye staff
May 15, 2017
'80s song of the day: "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"

’80s song of the day: “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun”

Hawk Eye Staff
May 1, 2017
The scraper tool or "old yellow" has been a part of the BPHS community for years.

“Old yellow” keeps gum off your shoes

Hawk Eye Staff
April 24, 2017
Mysterious apples under investigation

Mysterious apples under investigation

Hawk Eye Staff
April 21, 2017
Mr. Jones and Ashley Spence show off their Happy Birthday Cookie Cakes.

#HBD s/o of the Week: Mr. Jones and Ashley Spence

Hawk Eye staff
April 10, 2017

Video: Is Mr. Allemang “writing” a new chapter in his life?

Hawk Eye Staff
February 8, 2017

Hype Video: Hawks to scrap with the Panthers

Hawk Eye staff
January 16, 2017

Video: Let Hawk Eye write your story

Hawk Eye Staff
January 11, 2017

Hype Video: Hawks to go head-to-head with the Highlanders

Hawk Eye Staff
January 10, 2017

Video: Help Play It Forward: Stuff a bus!

Hawk Eye Staff
December 9, 2016

Video: Get excited for Glowweek

Hawk Eye Staff
December 8, 2016

The Hawk Eye Five (plus one): Santa Brunch, Glowfest, PJs & The Polar Express, Dodgeball, Breakfast Booth, and Christmas Concerts

Hawk Eye Staff
December 2, 2016

The Hawk Eye Five: Hacksaw Ridge, Writing Studio, Pumpkins, Campus Life, and Super Sleek Hair

Hawk Eye Staff
November 18, 2016
Mrs. Schroeder's homeroom students did a BOOtiful job on their door.

Homerooms give ghastly greetings

Hawk Eye Staff
October 28, 2016

Video: Mr. Allemang challenges YOU to join Journalism

Hawk Eye Staff
October 20, 2016
Junior Powderpuff players pose for a pic in the courtyard

Homecoming Week is palpable at BPHS

Hawk Eye Staff
September 26, 2016
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