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The Purbalite
The student news site of Baldwin High School

The Purbalite
The student news site of Baldwin High School

The Purbalite
Abby Fowler

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer

Abby is a junior and first-year staff writer. She loves to travel, and can be found reminiscing the 2000’s by replaying “Love Bug” by the Jonas Brothers.

Stevie Wonder's "Innervisions" combined pioneering sounds with socially aware lyrics.

Essential Listening: Wonder’s `Innervisions’ blazed a trail

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
June 4, 2020
George Floyd, a 46-year-old African American man, died after having his neck pinned to the ground by police officer Derek Chauvin.

Opinion: George Floyd’s death part of a pattern that must be addressed

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
May 31, 2020
Purbalite seniors evaluate their four years of high school at Baldwin.

Senior Farewell: Young people are studying how to help the planet

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
May 27, 2020
The high school students in the Netflix series "On My Block" face obstacles growing up in a poor area of South Central Los Angeles.

Review: `On My Block’ offers a new kind of `coming of age’ story

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
May 5, 2020
Conspiracy theories have found a home on social media.

Opinion: Social media use feeds paranoia with conspiracy theories

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
February 24, 2020
Freshman Ava Weidensall is on her way to success writing plays.

Student’s ‘Words’ earn a place on stage

Abby Fowler and Sarah Watkins
February 14, 2020
Generation Z is now voting age and looking closely at issues like immigration, climate change and gun control.

Gen Z reaches voting age

Lindsay Bonetti and Abby Fowler
February 5, 2020
The girls basketball team won lost to Mt. Lebo on Monday night.

Girls basketball falls to Lebo

Ethan Coulehan and Abby Fowler
January 28, 2020
Dojo Cat's new album debuts a new sound and tone.

Doja Cat finds a new sound

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
January 24, 2020
Japanese saleswomen are having their outfits restricted by their employers.

Opinion: Employers need to create safe workplaces for all

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
November 26, 2019

Podcast: Actors discuss the fall musical, Normal-C

Sarah Watkins and Abby Fowler
November 7, 2019
In an interview with The Purbalite, McIntosh said she has always been fascinated with music, starting to formulate her own songs around the age of 9.

15 year-old Evann McIntosh breaks into the music scene

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
November 7, 2019

VIDEO: Games, bonfire light up homecoming carnival

Cassie Snyder, Sarah Watkins, and Abby Fowler
October 14, 2019

Hallway memes keep school rules visible

Abby Fowler and Grace Esposito
September 26, 2019
The use of technology can be quite beneficial, but also damaging to society.

Library to have IT team for Chromebook repair

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
September 12, 2019
The football team earned a win over Hollidaysburgh in the first game of the season.

Highlanders look to carry momentum against USC

Abby Fowler and Sarah Watkins
September 6, 2019
This is a podcast produced by the staff of The Purbalite at Baldwin High School.

New podcast looks at trends in horror movies

Sarah Watkins and Abby Fowler
May 22, 2019

MET Gala’s theme “camp” shocks crowd with creative and unique styles.

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
May 8, 2019
Mitch Holmes works on his insurance business at school.

[Photo] Let’s get this bread: some Baldwin students have unusual part time jobs

Purbalite Staff
April 25, 2019
DeLallo will be fundraising to help the Bornean Orangutang, an endangered species

Senior Grace DeLallo fundraises for good cause

Abby Fowler and Sarah Watkins
April 15, 2019
The Girls Softball team takes on Norwin today in first round of play-offs.

Softball team rolls to win over Brashear

Abby Fowler and Victoria Di Cesare
April 5, 2019
The overall sound of the album is unique with every song and stays consistently interesting throughout the duration.

Billie Eilish exceeds expectations with new album

Abby Fowler, Staff Writer
April 3, 2019
Consumer sciences teacher Beth Fochtman is a supporter of Baldwin's fall and spring blood drives.

Blood drive brings out donors for a great cause

Abby Fowler, Guerin Balkovec, Evan Haggerty, and Paul Briones
March 28, 2019
Lacrosse plays another game.

Boys lacrosse suffers loss in opening game against Penn Trafford

Abby Fowler and Sarah Watkins
March 27, 2019
The girls tennis team plays in the fall sports season.

Boys tennis earns first victory of season

Sarah Watkins and Abby Fowler
March 19, 2019
Staff Writers Abby Fowler and Sarah Watkins discuss new music trends.

Podcast: Today’s variety in music influences this generation

Abby Fowler and Sarah Watkins
March 5, 2019
The Fochtmans began a district-wide campaign for their son, Logan.

Be a Hero Day campaign to honor memory of Fochtmans’ son

Abby Fowler and Brooke Scanlon
February 11, 2019
The Culture Jam is run by the students of the Ellis School, in Shadyside. The school is an all-girls, college prep school, focused on empowering young women with independence and education.

`Culture Jam’ conference focuses on equality, diversity

Abby Fowler, Club Member
November 28, 2018
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