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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

Rachel Hunter ’17 and Sarai Munoz ’16 pose with their 1st place medals at the DECA Preliminary Competition. They, along with many other Arlington DECA students, will be moving on to compete at DECA State the weekend of March 6-8.

Arlington DECA Heads to State

Demri Toop, Staff Writer
March 6, 2015

Amidst the excitement of the varsity girl’s basketball team going to the Tacoma Dome for the State Tournament for the third year in a row, there is also another team going to State that is, perhaps,...

Posters for the Spring musical are placed all over the town and high school to advertise the production.

IndustriElla

Gage Baker, Staff Writer & Photographer
March 3, 2015

The spring musical has been subtly making its way to the attention of the students and the community, and the performers are ready to put on a show with a whole new level of originality. Cinderella,...

Jessica Severson 15 tries on a prom dress at Hermosas Bridal Boutique. The Junior and Senior Prom is at the EMP Museum on April 25.

Prom Is a Girl’s Best Friend

Demri Toop, Staff Writer
March 2, 2015

The warmest winter on record in Western Washington since the mid-1950’s is bringing spring fever early to Arlington High School. For underclassmen, spring means sunshine and the end of classes with the...

Senior Ray Jones makes a break toward the other end of the court after making a quick steal.

Third Lunch BBallers

February 13, 2015

*Thud, thud, thud…* *Thud, thud, thud…*   “Back! Back!”   “Here!”   *Thud, thud, thud, thud…*   A tsunami of footsteps swells up, and then silence.   Swoosh....

Grizzly Bear live on The Colbert Report in August, 2012

Grizzly Bear: Psychedelic Indie

Kyle Jones
February 12, 2015

Unifying electric and acoustic instruments in a tasteful way, Grizzly Bear has been described as psychedelic indie music; at some moments they are soft and mellow with vocal harmonies and earthy wind instruments,...

Mrs. Palmiter made this etching on a plastic board and then put it through a printing press. It is inspired by the idiom ‘home is where the heart is’.

February – The Month of Love

Breanne Johnston
February 12, 2015

February is often thought of as “the month of love”. This idea comes to life when hormones start to go crazy in anticipation of asking that cute person out or giving a sweet treat or note on Valentine’s...

The Other F-Word

Kate Moberly, Staff Writer / Photographer
February 12, 2015

At the core point of the feminist movement is one key truth; “men and women should have equal rights and opportunities.” Despite the countless misconceptions of what feminism stands for, why its happening,...

Dr. Dog: An Original Band With One Of The Best Indie Cover Songs

Dr. Dog: An Original Band With One Of The Best Indie Cover Songs

Kyle Jones
February 10, 2015

Formed out of West Grove, Pennsylvania, Dr. Dog is an indie rock group with six members who all provide vocal harmonies. In my opinion, they remind me of the 1960s Beatles with a modern indie twist. The...

This is a candid shot of Mr. Duskin, the Spanish teacher. He led the AP Spanish IV class to La Hacienda. His unmitigated excitement is visible here.

Ser Pan Comido

James Piscioneri, Staff Writer
February 9, 2015

“Clayton, Curtis, and I had cheeseburgers, and so Duskin threatened to fail us”. With no further context, this quote is awfully perplexing. Mr. Duskin’s 6th period Spanish class was treated to...

LGBT+ in AHS

LGBT+ in AHS

Jacob Ensey, Staff Writer
February 9, 2015

AHS is relatively diverse in its social groups, but many fail to recognize the presence of a specific group. Although it is not a substantial portion of the school’s population, the LGBT+ group is a...

The Replacements in 1981

Cunningham’s Top Picks

February 2, 2015

US History and Psychology teacher, Mr. Cunningham, has established himself as not only a beloved teacher, but as a knowledgeable music nerd. When he was a sophomore in high school, he refused to conform...

Michaela Krogen 15, Morgan Van Laar 17, Mackenzie Massey
17, and Haley Gonzales 15 gather as proud 12s on Sunday February
1st to watch the Seahawks take on the Patriots in the Superbowl after
a week of spreading the word on the #12s4good movement.

12’s 4 Good

Michaela Krogen, Staff Writer
February 2, 2015

In a world ridden with cliques, labels, bullying, and lack of respect for one another, a movement has been set up to promote teens doing random acts of kindness. The movement is called “12’s 4 Good”...

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