Visiting the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. River rafting in Costa Rica. Meeting people from all different cultures and every corner of the world. All before the age of 15. Does that sound like a dream...
“Ew. Jane is an ugly, worthless, piece of trash who we’d all be better off without having to look at every day,” Emily finishes and hits post without a second glance. We’d like to hope these kinds...
Every sports team needs a few essential items to be good including lots of practice time and a place to play. This has become an issue for the 2014-15 AHS baseball team. After evaluating the baseball field,...
Track and Field. Soccer. Baseball. Softball. Tennis. With so many sports during spring season, there is a very high student participation rate. With better weather also comes longer practices, meets, and...
Peter had always been known as a hardworking, down to earth student. But over the past few months, friends and teachers began to notice subtle changes. He lost his temper at problems very quickly. He had...
Lyndsay Leatherman didn’t expect to get the letter. Nor did Damon Lurvey expect third place. Even Rachael Fleming would never have guessed she would be where she is at today. Each of these three students,...
Only eight out of a hundred people will do it. With such a small amount, the statistic could be speaking of the few people who find joy in spider eating, or jumping off the space needle…or how many win...
We are in the home stretch of the 2013-14, Semester 1 Race here at AHS. It’s often a time of reflecting on how quickly the past 5 months went, stressing for finals, and looking forward to a new start...
“She always brightens up your day by saying ‘Hi’ in the hallway.” Casmir Canares, a senior, gave this quote when asked her favorite thing about Dana Capulong. But behind the smiles and cheerfulness...
As we enter the wintertime and people begin to find more indoor activities, the movie theater proves to be a popular destination for many students. Even I who rarely see movies went and saw The Hobbit,...
Green ferns glisten with bright lights, the usual kindergarten ornaments, classic yarn, delicate gold and red balls hanging lightly on a branch, and a pretty star glistening on the tippy top. Under this...
There are a few faces that stand out in the halls of AHS as a happy person, or a constant, big smile, or just a hard worker. Katelyn McDonald, a senior, this year fits all these characteristics. She always...
As we approach arguably the biggest holiday of the year, there is much controversy to what and when the Christmas preparations should begin. For some, things like holiday music and movies should be reserved...
Some were born to throw a ball, others to dance. Jacob Olson, a sophomore, was born on a dirtbike. He was born right here in good ol’ Arlington. He has played baseball from a young age and plans on continuing...
The average student at AHS takes the same old schedule in the math department; algebra I, geometry, algebra II, and if you’re brave enough Calculus. But were you aware that there are classes that fill...
Tons of clubs and organizations make up our school. Leadership, responsibilities, community involvement, respect, and social are just a few of the lifelong skills you can gain through being a part of one...
Food and Holidays. I don’t think I am alone in saying that these two things, commonly packaged together, are some of my very favorite things. As we head into the first holiday of the 2013 season, visions...
Racing down a steep hill, zooming inches past trees and banks, adrenaline bursting, a small figure descends with seeming ease down towards the finish line as though he were on a light jog not some extremely...