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Senior Brayden Fitzgibbon signs with PNC.
Seniors land full time jobs through Pittsburgh PartnerUp program
Kevin Hutchinson, Staff Writer • June 1, 2022

Through the Pittsburgh PartnerUp program, run through the Society and Careers...

Senior Max Pratley won the award for Best Supporting Actor.
Pratley, Hutchinson win Gene Kelly Awards
May 31, 2022
After months of work and planning, the National Art Honor Society has installed a sculpture inspired by the artist Dale Chihuly. It is hanging from the ceiling in the south entrance.
NAHS installs glass-inspired sculpture
May 27, 2022
Four students received full scholarships for their academic achievements and community service.
For a few students college is already paid for
May 24, 2022
Senior Ryan Bramson and junior Anna Schmidt performed at Heinz Hall alongside the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
Two students perform alongside Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
May 11, 2022
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Opinion
Purbalite seniors evaluate their fours years of high school at Baldwin .
Senior Farewell: High school, the worst years of my life
Brooke Scanlon, Multimedia Editor • May 26, 2022

My four years of high school were without a doubt the worst of my life thus...

Purbalite seniors evaluate their fours years of high school at Baldwin .
Senior Farewell: Challenging years boost resilience
May 26, 2022
Purbalite seniors evaluate their fours years of high school at Baldwin .
Senior Farewell: Learn to embrace who you really are
May 26, 2022
Nineteen children and two teachers were killed in a shooting at a Texas elementary school on Tuesday.
Opinion: How many have to die before we act on gun laws?
May 25, 2022
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Entertainment
Post Malone’s new album, Twelve Carat Toothache, shares some new and old sounds with listeners.
New Post Malone record features more personal lyrics
Maddison Houser, Staff Writer • June 6, 2022

Post Malone’s new album, Twelve Carat Toothache, shares some new and old sounds with listeners. The album features the sounds of his old music and the pain in his voice...

The production of the album is mediocre with very basic and lackluster beats.
Vory’s new melodic rap album disappoints
June 6, 2022
I started a club to help other students who are interested in the military and plan on taking my love for our country into my career to help make this country better. 
Family tradition leads to plans for Navy career
June 6, 2022
One of the more popular genres of TV series taking over the Asian continent features gay male love stories, with The Untamed and SOTUS standing out as the best stories.
Latest Asian TV trend includes several standouts
June 1, 2022
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Sports
Junior James Wesling and freshman Abby Rexrode are the Purbalite Athletes of the Year.
Purbalite Athletes of the Year demonstrate excellence in their sports
May 31, 2022

Senior Shajit Pokwal excels in track.
Pokwal to represent Baldwin track at states this weekend
May 25, 2022
Opinion: Participation trophies in youth sports hold athletes back
Opinion: Participation trophies in youth sports hold athletes back
May 20, 2022
The Penguins have made early playoff exits for several years in a row.
It's time for the Pens to make some tough decisions
May 18, 2022
The NBA, in its 75th season, saw major players like James Harden and Ben Simmons be moved at the trade deadline.
Opinion: Third round of NBA playoffs features a few surprises
May 16, 2022
The Girls Softball team takes on Norwin today in first round of play-offs.
Softball team looks to keep season rolling with playoff game against Norwin
May 16, 2022
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Videos
Video story: What will be your summer job this year?
Video: What is your summer job?
Evelyn Esek and Alisha Katel • June 6, 2022

Video story: Staff and students explain what they are looking forward to most this summer.
Video: What are you looking forward to most this summer?
Senior Commencement ends with fireworks from behind the football stadium.
Class of 2022 Commencement video story, slideshow
Purbalite Staff • June 3, 2022

This is a podcast produced by the staff of The Purbalite at Baldwin High School.
Podcast discusses importance of Pride Month
The Purb Take sports podcast debates all issues in the world of sports.
Purb Take podcast makes picks for NBA Finals
The Baldwins Got Talent podcast interviews Baldwin students who are doing special things right now.
Baldwin's Got Talent podcast talks with student songwriter
Kevin Hutchinson, Staff Writer • June 2, 2022

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Magazine
Through the new Catalyst Connections program, seniors interested in manufacturing careers will be able to earn a free career certification and high school credit while they are Baldwin students. 
New program to provide manufacturing certification, high school credit
Kenzie Hirt and Kevin Hutchinson • June 6, 2022
Summer is here and with it comes the start of the summer reading season.
Area bookstores offer your next summer read
Mandy Wu and Asmita Pokharel • June 6, 2022
Freshman Addison Giglione’s dad, uncle and grandpa have all played the drums. Her dad wanted her to play as well, but she did not want to at first. 
Giglione, keeping the beat for 3 bands, gets ready to hit the road
Taslima Chapagai and Sara Scheeser • June 3, 2022
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