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The student news site of Baldwin High School

The Purbalite
The student news site of Baldwin High School

The Purbalite
Prudence Nowicki

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor

Prudence is a senior and a third-year multimedia editor. She enjoys a majority of her time listening to K-pop, watching anime, K-dramas and enjoying all things Asian pop culture. At night she enjoys using different types of skincare, sheet masks being her favorite.

Welcome to our new video series, "Jaiman Reacts," starring Purbalite staffer Jaiman White.

Video: Jaiman reacts to `High School Musical’

Jaiman White, Avery Greenaway, Paige Crawley, Prudence Nowicki, and Rachel Stofanak
May 6, 2019
Student actors participate in the Mock Crash program, an event designed to encourage safe driving.

Mock crash aims to boost safe driving

Prudence Nowicki and Rachel Stofanak
April 30, 2019
Students will store their career-related work on a google sites account

State law boosts career prep

Paige Crawley and Prudence Nowicki
April 17, 2019
BTS become even more international with their new album featuring unique sounds and collaborations.

BTS continues their well-deserved rise to fame

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
April 17, 2019
Librarian Briggetta Del Re is excited for the opportunities Studio B provides for students. Studio B encourages students to record and produce podcasts.

Studio B has people talking

Paige Crawley and Prudence Nowicki
April 15, 2019
Baldwin hosted the South Hills Classic Invitational this Saturday, hosting 32 teams.

Boys track wins, girls team splits in three-team meet

Fiona Selden and Prudence Nowicki
April 10, 2019
Blackpink continues their exponential growth in popularity with their newest EP, "Kill This Love".

Blackpink continues to grow and evolve style with “Kill This Love”

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
April 9, 2019
The lip dub reaches its final stages of planning as they search for several more participants.

School-wide lip dub reaches final stages of planning

Kimberly Samuel and Prudence Nowicki
March 27, 2019
Epik High's "Sleepless in ______" discusses aspects of insomnia in each of its songs.

Epik High brings light to a world ridden with insomnia in newest album

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
March 20, 2019
junior Alaina Wodarek, senior Haili Cordell, and freshman Hanna Kuchnicki placed at WPIALs.

[Photo] 3 Baldwin gymnasts place at WPIALs

MacKenzie Sendro, Grace Hampton, and Pratiksha Timsina
February 19, 2019
Editors Prudence Nowicki, Paige Crawley, Rachel Stofanak, Avery Greenaway analyze high school prom.

Podcast: Staffers offer advice on having a great prom

Avery Greenaway, Rachel Stofanak, Paige Crawley, and Prudence Nowicki
March 7, 2019
New five-member group, Tomorrow X Together, makes their debut in the K-pop industry.

New group TXT debuts under BigHit Entertainment

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
March 7, 2019
Senior Julia Gaetano has always felt a need to stand up for what she believes in.

Gaetano demonstrates civic virtue

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
March 4, 2019
Girls practice for their competition in the Baldwin gymnastics studio.

[Photo] Gymnastics shows impressive performance at states

Erin Fader and Mitch Davis
March 1, 2019
"Kingdom Hearts 3" returns with classic Disney characters and elaborate fantasy story.

“Kingdom Hearts 3” stays true to its magical story and gameplay

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
February 15, 2019
iKON's new repackage album tells stories of heartbreak or love

iKON’s new album discusses heartbreak

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
January 8, 2019
Davic's last show was held on Saturday, November 5th, wrapping up her series of original musicals that  were made to raise money for children.

Davic’s Make-A-Wish total hits $67,000

Prudence Nowicki, Staff Writer
January 7, 2019
Baldwin students will participate in a lip dub competition later in the year.

Students hope to bring back lip dub

Prudence Nowicki and Rachel Stofanak
December 19, 2018
EXO is one of several K-pop artists to release holiday songs on their album, "Miracles in December".

15 School Days of Christmas: The K-pop playlist for Christmas

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
December 12, 2018
The high school’s library continues to change in an effort to promote a more comfortable and diverse learning space.

Students fired up about library seating

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
November 14, 2018
T-shirt designed in support of mass shooting at the Squirrel Hill synagogue.

Fundraisers show support in wake of Squirrel Hill synagogue shooting

Prudence Nowicki, Austin Bechtold, and Anamarie Martinez
November 12, 2018
Photo via Wikimedia Commons under Creative Common License.

RM shows off his wide range of styles with “Mono.”

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
October 26, 2018

VIDEO: The Purbalite’s (mostly) stress-free guide to college applications

Rachel Stofanak, Paige Crawley, Avery Greenaway, and Prudence Nowicki
October 23, 2018
Students enjoy Baldwin Bean coffee shop during first and second period.

VIDEO: Baldwin Bean work continues

Gaige Grzelka, Jaiman White, and Prudence Nowicki
October 17, 2018
Thomas Trapp finishes his last day at Baldwin.

Mr. Trapp completes last day as a substitute at high school

Avery Greenaway, Paige Crawley, and Prudence Nowicki
October 12, 2018
Overall, the album is perfect for both newcomers who have never hear of K-Pop and long-time fans.

Love Yourself: Answer finishes BTS’s trilogy well

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
September 11, 2018
Photo via Wikimedia Commons under Creative Common License.

Roseanne cancellation sparks controversy

Prudence Nowicki, Staff Writer
June 4, 2018

Podcast: Art installations make a statement

Prudence Nowicki, Devon Schroeder, and Rachel Stofanak
May 30, 2018
Photo via Pixabay under Creative Commons License.

Mentor programs prepare students for future

Trish Esposito and Prudence Nowicki
May 24, 2018
BTS' new album consists of a darker twist

BTS’ new album consists of a darker twist

Prudence Nowicki, Staff Writer
May 23, 2018
The newest art installation focuses on creativity and what it means to students.

Art installation explores creativity

Devon Schroeder, Prudence Nowicki, and Rachel Stofanak
May 10, 2018
New shop class puts focus on careers

New shop class puts focus on careers

Prudence Nowicki and Erin Fader
April 12, 2018
K-pop popularity continues to grow

K-pop popularity continues to grow

Prudence Nowicki, Staff Writer
March 28, 2018

VIDEO: Student walkout protests gun violence at schools

Natalie Zgurich, Prudence Nowicki, and Rachel Stofanak
March 14, 2018
Students gathered on softball field for walkout.

[Photo] Students walk out to support Parkland, protest gun violence

Mackenzie Sendro, Avery Greenaway, and Rachel Stofanak
March 14, 2018
Hope World breaks language barriers and engages audience to listen in

Hope World breaks language barriers and engages audience to listen in

Prudence Nowicki, Copy Chief
March 6, 2018
Photo via Public Domain Pictures under Creative Commons license.

Senior class hosts talent show

Elizabeth Solenday and Prudence Nowicki
February 13, 2018
Baldwin High School students begin their school day. Photo taken by Taylor Donahue.

Districts mull start times

Rachel Stofanak, Prudence Nowicki, and Avery Greenaway
January 29, 2018
The boys hockey team defeated Greater Latrobe 6-2 on Thursday.

Hockey falls short up against Montour

Prudence Nowicki and Rachel Stofanak
December 5, 2017
Old bands seek new fans

Old bands seek new fans

Prudence Nowicki, Copy Chief
November 10, 2017
Personalized video games changing industry

Personalized video games changing industry

Prudence Nowicki, Copy Chief
October 31, 2017

Trax Farms offers not-so-scary alternative

Prudence Nowicki, Copy Chief
October 26, 2017
Will and Grace makes a comeback

Will and Grace makes a comeback

Prudence Nowicki and Rachel Stofanak
September 29, 2017
Matchbox 20 brings nostalgia to old fans

Matchbox 20 brings nostalgia to old fans

Prudence Nowicki, Staff Writer
September 15, 2017
The boys volleyball team lost to Canon Mac on Thursday night.

Girls volleyball sweeps Peters Township

Erin Fader and Prudence Nowicki
September 6, 2017

Video games still falling short in female representation

Prudence Nowicki, Staff Writer
June 6, 2017
"Your Name" impresses audiences

“Your Name” impresses audiences

Prudence Nowicki, Staff Writer
June 2, 2017
Zorro wins three Gene Kelly Awards

Zorro wins three Gene Kelly Awards

Prudence Nowicki, Brenna Green, and Areanna Bivens
May 30, 2017
Art Installation

Art Installation

Prudence Nowicki, Staff Writer
May 11, 2017

Softball on a winning streak

ALANA ECKELS and PRUDENCE NOWICKI
April 4, 2017

Revival of MMO games

PRUDENCE NOWICKI, Staff Writer
March 27, 2017
Beauty and the Beast soundtrack gives new life to classic songs

Beauty and the Beast soundtrack gives new life to classic songs

Prudence Nowicki, Staff Writer
March 15, 2017
Bocce tournament shows `what Baldwin's all about'

Bocce tournament shows `what Baldwin’s all about’

Paige Crawley, Prudence Nowicki, and Patricia Esposito
February 23, 2017
Veterans Day: Mr. Skinkis served

Veterans Day: Mr. Skinkis served

Rachel Stofanak and Prudence Nowicki
November 11, 2016
`Walking Dead' leads wave of violent TV

`Walking Dead’ leads wave of violent TV

Prudence Nowicki, Multimedia Editor
November 4, 2016
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