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The student news site of Baldwin High School

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Dibya Ghimirey

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer

Staff Writer Dibya Ghimirey is a senior and a second-year member of the Purbalite. When she isn’t scrolling through countless TikToks, she can be found reading and watching Asian dramas.

Senior Gabi Moder competes in girls tennis WPIALs for doubles.

[Photo] Girls doubles tennis team competes in WPIAL championship

Connor Boros and Amanda Booth
October 5, 2023

Video: Senior Reflections #2: Advice for incoming freshmen

Dibya Ghimirey and Kalonga Mwenda
June 1, 2023
Bryan Black is the only Black teacher on the Baldwin staff.

Building a staff that looks like the students remains elusive

Dibya Ghimirey, Kalonga Mwenda, and Sam Tobiczyk
May 31, 2023
Junior Mwango Kasuba and senior Aluk Doup sit in the gym overlook.

Black at Baldwin: Students report positive experiences, with room for growth

Dibya Ghimirey, Kalonga Mwenda, and Sam Tobiczyk
May 31, 2023
The Chinese drama The Love You Give Me can be streamed on WeTV

New drama captures angst, second-chance romance

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
May 24, 2023
Here are a few movies that will make your day better since they contain positive messages – from valuable lessons for living your best life, through appreciating the love of a family, to the power of magic.

Opinion: Wholesome movies can turn a bad day around

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
May 9, 2023

Podcast discusses Montana TikTok ban

Dibya Ghimirey, Maddison Houser, and Simran Rijal
April 21, 2023
Baldwin's boys tennis team plays in the spring sports season.

Boys tennis falls to Chartiers Valley

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
April 21, 2023
The Baldwin indoor percussion and color guard competes with other schools around the area.

Indoor percussion, guard post big scores at Keystone Oaks competition

Dibya Ghimirey and Simran Rijal
April 17, 2023
'Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway' is based on a real-life story.

`Mrs. Chatterjee’ features fine acting

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
April 14, 2023
The story from that manga gets remade into several TV shows in multiple different languages. 

One manga series has launched multiple TV shows

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
April 4, 2023
Baldwin students win first place at Sea Perch regional competition

Baldwin students win first place at Sea Perch regional competition

Hailey Dietz and Dibya Ghimirey
March 27, 2023
Dr. Randal Lutz is the superintendent of Baldwin Whitehall schools.

Lutz to receive distinguished alumni award from Pitt

Dibya Ghimirey and Sam Tobiczyk
March 24, 2023
A new thrilling mystery movie with phenomenal acting from the female lead, Lost has all the potential, but somehow gets lost in translation.

Thriller loses its way due to poor pacing

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
March 23, 2023
Overwatch 2 is a team PvP first person shooter game.

Overwatch 2 esports team starts season with win

Kalonga Mwenda and Dibya Ghimirey
March 2, 2023
The Baldwin boys and girls swim teams compete in the winter season.

Swim teams close season with loss to Fox Chapel

Simran Rijal and Dibya Ghimirey
February 10, 2023
Under the Queen's umbrella is a show that can be watched on Netflix

Queen’s Umbrella finds a royal mother trying to protect her kids

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
December 21, 2022

Video story: Winter Fest offered fun for juniors, seniors

Dibya Ghimirey and Ethan Stock
December 20, 2022
The Baldwin Fighting Highlander basketball teams play in the 6A division.

Girls basketball rolls past Seneca Valley

Amanda Booth and Dibya Ghimirey
December 13, 2022
The Baldwin boys and girls swim teams compete in the AAA division.

Boys, girls swim teams pick up wins over Carrick

Dibya Ghimirey and Simran Rijal
December 7, 2022
Lindsey Graney leads Baldwin's American SIgn Language Club this year.

School introduces new sign language club

Dibya Ghimirey and Kalonga Mwenda
November 23, 2022
The Baldwin Highlander Marching Band performs in the 2A PIMBA division.

Marching band members reflect on a successful season

Simran Rijal, Kalonga Mwenda, and Dibya Ghimirey
November 4, 2022
The Netflix original was released late October of this year.

Adaptation of School for Good and Evil’ gets failing grade

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
November 4, 2022
The Baldwin Highlander Marching Band performs in the 2A PIMBA division.

Band earns highest-ever PIMBA competition score

Dibya Ghimirey and Simran Rijal
October 24, 2022

Podcast discusses two recent movies from India

Asmita Pokharel, Simran Rijal, Dibya Ghimirey, Kalonga Mwenda, and Sam Tobiczyk
October 20, 2022
The Pittsburgh skyline is projected through the grey hole in the black tarp, which is covering the windows.

Video production class explores ancient, low-tech camera technique

Sam Tobiczyk and Dibya Ghimirey
October 11, 2022
Protests broke out when Mahsa Amini, a young Kurdish woman, died in custody after being arrested by the "morality police".

Opinion: Too much of the world does not value women’s lives

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
September 23, 2022
The girls tennis team plays in the fall sports season.

Moder moves on

Kalonga Mwenda and Dibya Ghimirey
September 19, 2022
The thriller K-Drama, Big Mouth, keeps it's viewers on the edge of their seats.

A mistaken identity fuels the mystery series `Big Mouth’

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
September 8, 2022

Podcast discusses importance of Pride Month

Dibya Ghimirey, Alizabeth Klein, and Simran Rijal
June 3, 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

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
June 1, 2022
Jordan Gremba will be attending California University of Pennsylvania with the intent of becoming a teacher.

Gremba heads to Cal U. to be a teacher

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
May 24, 2022

Class of 2022 Reflections video #1

Dibya Ghimirey, Asmita Pokharel, and Simran Rijal
May 23, 2022
Senior Ryan Bramson and junior Anna Schmidt performed at Heinz Hall alongside the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.

Two students perform alongside Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Asmita Pokharel, Dibya Ghimirey, and Andrew Barrett
May 11, 2022
Boys track team heading for playoffs

Boys track team heading for playoffs

Dibya Ghimirey and Ava Rickman
May 3, 2022
RRR is filled with mind-blowing action sequences that keep viewers eagerly waiting for more.

New movie ‘RRR’ keeps attention of viewers

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
April 22, 2022
Baldwin's boys track team is not advancing to WPIAL championships.

Boys, girls track teams win in their first section meet

Simran Rijal and Dibya Ghimirey
April 13, 2022
Middle school secretary, Tara Hutchinson, was originally a television reporter.

Middle school secretary Hutchinson was once a television reporter

Dibya Ghimirey and Simran Rijal
April 5, 2022

Podcast: Women’s History Month should spur more recognition

Dibya Ghimirey, Alizabeth Klein, Simran Rijal, and Asmita Pokharel
March 16, 2022
The Thai drama Mia Tuean is just one drama that positively portray unhealthy relationships.

Thai dramas glorify unhealthy and abusive relationships

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
March 11, 2022
The interior of Sagun Asia, located at 4871 Clairton Blvd.

Restaurant’s interior highlights Nepali culture

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
March 4, 2022
Baldwin Mini-THON raises money throughout the school year to fight childhood cancer.

One mile fun run planned for cancer fundraiser

Dibya Ghimirey
February 28, 2022
Nepal and India share multiple cultural similarities, such as religion, cuisine, and some forms of clothing, but there is a boundary that ends all the likeness between the two. 

Opinion: Stop viewing South Asia as a cultural monolith

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
February 24, 2022
Members of the bowling team, Nolan Malloy (from left), Paul Kercher, Cade Stanko, Kelson Kleinhampl, and Brady Malloy hold their plaques they received for placing second in the section.

Boys bowling places 8th in WPIAL championship

Dibya Ghimirey and Seth Franco
February 17, 2022
All of Us Are Dead was released on Netflix in 2022.

All of Us Are Dead brings scares to the South Korean zombie genre

Dibya Ghimirey, Staff Writer
February 14, 2022
The new Bollywood movie, Chandigarh, addresses transphobic elements in society.

New Bollywood movie sensitively portrays issues faced by trans people

Dibya Ghimirey, Club Member
January 20, 2022

Podcast looks at classic Nepali, Hindi movies

Dibya Ghimirey and Simran Rijal
January 5, 2022
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