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Mountain Echo
Online newspaper of Altoona Area High School in Altoona, Pennsylvania
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The Student News Site of Altoona Area High School

Mountain Echo
The Student News Site of Altoona Area High School

Mountain Echo
Laid back and relaxed. A students lounges in the student commons area to complete homework. Some have debated on whether or not pajamas should be allowed at school.

Letter to the Editor: Dress Code

Paige Kilcoyne, Contributor
April 2, 2023

Letter to the Editor: Racism

Makayla Silver, Contributor
March 21, 2023
Gavin Harkins relaxes and listens to music before performing.

Music necessary

Ethan Wertz, Contributor
March 17, 2023
Lamar Franklin hides his phone behind his Chromebook. Chemistry teacher Teresa Rubine would never allow a cell phone in class according to school policy but allowed this photo.

Phones not needed by students

Cameron Parris, Contributor
March 14, 2023
Out of order. The mens bathroom is not being used by anyone right now. The bathroom is now open on the second floor of the b-building. The thermostat wires were torn out. There were exposed wires. It was closed for a safety reason, Dibert said.

Stop bathroom destruction

Izayah Little, Contributor
March 3, 2023
Sophmore Samantha Hopkins appreciates her learning. She was completing a worksheet.

No more foreign languages

Mason Dale, Contributor
February 28, 2023
The switch to clear backpacks was announced during the summer and began at the start of the year.

Clear backpacks not worth the trouble

Lilly Barr, Contributor
February 21, 2023
The mountain lion in the front hall mural looks on as students work.

More art coverage needed

Hailey Otto, Contributor
February 14, 2023
Letter to the editor: Under-representation of the arts

Letter to the editor: Under-representation of the arts

Callista Faber, Guest Reporter
December 16, 2022

Lila Benjamin
June 1, 2022
Women face crime

Women face crime

Elaina Petta, Contributor
March 23, 2022
About 1000 people filled the Minnesota capitol rotunda to demand stricter gun control laws. They protested against stand your ground and permit-less carry laws and demanded stricter laws on guns such as a ban on assault rifles. After the Rally, they visited the Governor’s office to urge him to veto dangerous gun bills.

Stand your ground laws need reformed

Tristan Smith, Contributor
March 10, 2022
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