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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
Junior Zachary Kerin poses for the camera in his altoona pride outfit.

School spirit week

Rylan Cagle, Reporter
December 19, 2024
The waiting game. The bocce green team waits for their turn, as their teammates on the red team take their turn.

Bocce practice takes place

Noah DiVentura, Reporter
December 18, 2024
Foul scene! Hudson stood next to her opponent as the referee called a foul. She takes a moment, gathering herself before the game resumes

Girls’ basketball faces State College

Emma Hovan, Reporter
December 13, 2024
"They look like people but they aren't." Senior Skylar Rutherford plays her part as Marion Jay explaining to the audience the dangers of paradox. She tried to warn the audiences for the moments to come.

Drama club performs “Trap”

Adrielle McNeal, Reporter
December 6, 2024
Tackle. Players from Stuffin' Stompers play in the Turkey Bowl morning games. The preliminary games were held in the morning to determine who would move onto the finals.

Turkey Bowl 2024

Charlie Kephart and Andie Kephart
December 5, 2024
Students were given Halloween candy and listened to Halloween themed music while coloring their pumpkins.

Fall activies in Daniel Harber’s math class

Rylie Keagy, Reporter
November 18, 2024
All locked up. Students are tasked with unlocking a lock box by solving mole equations.

Mole Day

Cevin Dively, Reporter
November 14, 2024
Apple season. Barrels of all kinds of apples stand waiting to be bought at Leighty's Farm Market. The market was located in Newry, Pa. and was known for their extensive produce selection.

The end of fall

Mattie Baker, Associate Editor
November 6, 2024
Spooky season. Orchestra director Kelly Detwiler conducts the String Ensemble on Thursday, Oct. 31 during morning security checks. The ensemble played holiday classics like "Thriller."

String Ensemble: Playing through Fall

Melissa Krainer, Reporter
November 6, 2024
Majorette captain Jillian Pierannunzio poses with her escorts.

Senior Night 2024

Charlie Kephart, Editor in Chief
October 30, 2024
Listening in. On Oct. 18, the Navy Commodores came in to work with the Advanced Jazz Ensemble. After the clinic, they performed for the music students.

Navy Commodores visit Advanced Jazz Ensemble

Madison Aboud, Associate Editor
October 28, 2024
Defense. Blocking senior Ellaina Saylor, the opposing team jumps to make sure Saylor doesn’t get the point after spiking.

Girls’ volleyball faces Central Dauphin

Noah DiVentura, Reporter
October 23, 2024
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