The student news site of Arlington High School

The AHS Eagle

The student news site of Arlington High School

The AHS Eagle

The student news site of Arlington High School

The AHS Eagle

Vote for Senior Superlatives!!

Aisha Saad, Writer & Photographer
January 4, 2018

If you want to vote for senior superlatives, you can do it here! goo.gl/CjWwAE

AFJROTC Program Possibly En Route to Shutdown

Mikayla O'Neill, Staff Reporter + Photographer
December 15, 2017

  Due to a shortage of numbers, the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer’s Training Corps (AFJROTC) program at Arlington High School may be forced to shut down. Either 10% of the school or...

Taxing Issues

Aisha Saad, Writer & Photographer
December 15, 2017

The GOP tax reform act passed last week, late into the night. This is a dramatic overhaul of the current tax system, with any possible effects ignored. There are currently many issues with this bill,...

Tragedy in Texas

Mollie Janousek, staff writer & photographer
December 1, 2017

On Sunday, November 5th, Texas faced yet another tragedy this year. During a church congregation, a shooter walked in and shot randomly, killing 26 people and injuring 20. The tragic event took place at...

Wildfires in California Nearly Contained

Mikayla O'Neill, Writer/Photographer
November 10, 2017

  Over the past several weeks, wildfires have ravaged many parts of Northern California, causing devastation and death in The Golden State. The death toll is at 42, and 8,400 structures...

Madison Kroeze(19)  receives her temporary bandage after donating blood on 10/20.

Driven to Donate?

Jasmine Knowles, Staff Reporter/Photographer
November 3, 2017

It’s that time of year again at AHS! The annual blood drive was scheduled for Friday, October 20. Each year Arlington High School organizes a multitude of ways to give back to their community and the...

Cultural Appropriation- Are Some Halloween Costumes Unacceptable?

November 1, 2017

  For Halloween, some might wish to dress up as Native Americans. Some might want to be samurais. Some might want to dress up as Pocahontas. For some, none of these costumes seem particularly...

Before the home game on September 29, 2017 every player and coach on the Arlington Eagles stood for the national anthem. Culturally, it is what is seen as what we do to show respect, said Kirahy Meyers, player #15. When present, the marching band performs the Star Spangled Banner before games.

#TakeAKnee- What Was It All About?

Mikayla O'Neill, staff reporter & photographer
October 14, 2017

On August 25, 2017, Colin Kaepernick, a 49ers quarterback, remained sitting on the bench as the national anthem played before their game against the Green Bay Packers. His sitting was motivated by his...

Principal Mr. Duane Fish stands with reporter TJ Roach in his office

A New Fish in the Pond

TJ Roach, staff reporter & photographer
September 28, 2017

Many of you may have noticed a new face wandering around Arlington High School. If you haven't stopped to welcome him to our wonderful school then make the time to do so, this man is our new principal...

Arlington schools started as scheduled after a teacher contract agreement was finally reached.

We Almost Missed the First Day of School- Here’s Why

Mikayla O'Neill, Photographer + Reporter
September 28, 2017

On August 30th, 92% of the members of the Arlington Education Association (AEA) voted to authorize a strike if the district didn’t negotiate a new contract with them by the time that school would start...

Boeing Layoffs

Beau Hamilton, Editor
June 9, 2017

The airplane manufacturing giant, Boeing, has faced various cutbacks over the past couple of months which have forced the company to undergo multiple waves of employee layoffs. On April 21, the company...

Hannah Jensen performing The Only Exception by Paramore in her final performance as a senior.

Audition Notice

Hannah Langsjoen
May 23, 2017

  Saying goodbye to this year's seniors also means saying goodbye to seven members of Flight and one in Aerie. Flight is losing five girl spots, one boy spot, and a guitar player. Flight is a select...

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