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The AHS Eagle

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The AHS Eagle

Kyle Jones, Staff Writer and Photographer

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Chris Serica ’15 accompanies the Wind Ensemble on the drum set, playing a medley of famous Disney songs.

AHS Band: Ambassadors of music education

Kyle Jones, Reporter & Photographer
April 27, 2015

Typically speaking, the AHS Wind Ensemble and On Hold Jazz Band would journey to various locations like Anaheim, California, and Reno, Nevada, as well as, local areas such as Edmonds for the annual Edmonds...

Album cover of Blake's self-titled debut album, featuring tracks such as "Limit to Your Love".

James Blake: A herald of electronic music

Kyle Jones, Reporter
April 2, 2015

James Blake is a talented electric music producer and singer-songwriter from London. He has collaborated with famous artists such Bon Iver, RZA and Drake. At one point in his life, Blake was house roommates...

During a football game against East Side Catholic, Brett Deberry (left) and Joe Colter (right) walked out onto the AHS football field to give Jonielle Spillers a frame of her son’s jersey, Jojo Mangual, who was one of the deceased victims in the mudslide.

Oso Brave, Oso Strong

Kyle Jones, Staff Writer and Photogapher
March 27, 2015

It has been a year now, and yet it seems like it only happened yesterday. March 22nd will have a special place in the hearts of Oso community members for years to come, as well as the countless amounts...

Jeremy Nygard and Gavin Rork both placed in the 126 weight class at the 2015 State Wrestling Tournament.

Toughening up for next year

Kyle Jones, Reporter
March 2, 2015

Without question, the AHS wrestling program distinguished themselves this year by winning the district championship as well as the 3A Region I title. Afterwards, AHS wrestlers went on to compete for...

Varsity wrestlers sit on the sidelines prior to a wrestling meet at Arlington High School on January 29.

History In The Making

Kyle Jones
February 20, 2015

In 1968, the Arlington High School wrestling program was created. Back then, the Arlington High School wrestling program was fresh and ambitious. No one could have possibly known of what was to become...

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,...

Lady Eagles overwhelm Marysville-Pilchuck

Kyle Jones, Staff Writer
January 12, 2015

Last Friday, our Lady Eagles overwhelmed the Marysville-Pilchuck Tomahawks with a landslide victory of 79-20. Jess Ludwig '15 was the first to score, followed by Jayla Russ '16 and Payton Brown '18...

Nico Stai performing in the studio.

Nico Stai

Kyle Jones, Reporter
December 2, 2014

Nico Stai is a singer/songwriter from the Los Angeles Siver Lake/Echo Park indie rock music scene. He debuted with the release of The Viva Dead EP  in 2004, and hasn't seem to have published...

Japandroids performing live at a punk music festival

Japandroids and Death From Above 1979

Kyle Jones, Editor and Reporter
December 1, 2014

  Almost every group I've ever played in has put the bass player on such a pedestal, saying that you can't play and have a band without a bass player. True, some genres of music are hard to function...

From Compton To The Big Stage

Kyle Jones
November 20, 2014

There is probably nothing more inspiring than a musician who accomplishes greatness despite a toxic environment from which they came from. Similar to Charles Bradley who I previously wrote about--a soul...

Bombay Bicycle Club

Kyle Jones
November 18, 2014

A common stereotype that is somewhat true in music is that a band needs to be good looking, young and be from the Great Britain; famous examples being The Beatles, The Who, Queen, Oasis, The Smiths, Echo...

The AHS student section at the football game against Everett on October 24, 2014.

Students React to Tragedy

Kyle Jones, James Piscioneri, , and
October 24, 2014

Arlington students are mournful and shocked regarding the shooting tragedy at Marysville Pilchuck High School earlier today. The shooter responsible has now been confirmed dead from a self-inflicted gun...

Charles Bradley: An American Dream

Kyle Jones, Contributer
October 22, 2014

He collects himself in the dressing room and prepares himself for the gig at the local nightclub. Wearing what looks like a solid color Parisian nightsuit, usually all-white or all-black, he carefully...

Against Me!: Transgender Dysphoria Blues

Kyle Jones, Contributer
October 16, 2014

Against Me! is a 15-year-old punk rock band formed in Gainesville, Florida in 1997 by singer/songwriter Thomas James Gabel, who originally wanted to establish himself as a solo act with backing musicians....

New Freshmen, New Music, Different Musicians

Kyle Jones, Staff Writer/Photographer
October 9, 2014

If you ever attend an Arlington High School sports rally, you will experience the loud, proud and spirited atmosphere that AHS is known for. A particular environment in which the signature AHS atmosphere...

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