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The AHS Eagle
The student news site of Arlington High School

The AHS Eagle
Melody Bruns

Melody Bruns, Staff Writer/Photographer

Melody Bruns is a senior at Arlington High School.

She is involved with the drama department and enjoys tennis.

In the future, Melody aspires to attend UW to major in dental hygiene and travel around the world, aiding to people unable to afford or gain access to dental care.

All content by Melody Bruns

Accomplishment: Recognition

Melody Bruns, Staff Writer/Photographer
May 26, 2016

I remember being asked to list my greatest accomplishments back in 2015 and having my mind run completely blank. Student Collin Watts (‘17) stated that “To me, accomplishment is when you gain a feeling...

NAME fights off two Edmonds-Woodway defenders in a match on April 12th.

[Photo] Photos of the Week

Hannah Martian, Editor-in-Chief
April 21, 2016

NAME fights off two Edmonds-Woodway defenders in a match on April 12th.

Leonardo Jaramillo ('19) prepares for a header in a game against Everett on March 29th.

[Photo] Photos of the Week

Hannah Martian, Editor-in-Chief
April 13, 2016

Leonardo Jaramillo ('19) prepares for a header in a game against Everett on March 29th.

Adam Wirth ('18) and Kayl Allen ('19) battle against an Eastlake player during a JV game on March 22nd.

[Photo] Photos of the Week

Hannah Martian, Editor-in-Chief
March 28, 2016

Adam Wirth ('18) and Kayl Allen ('19) battle against an Eastlake player during a JV game on March 22nd.

The pit orchestra stands backstage as they prepare for rehearsal for "Pippin"

[Photo] Photos of the Week

Hannah Martian, Editor-in-Chief
March 9, 2016

The pit orchestra stands backstage as they prepare for rehearsal for "Pippin"

Leaders of high schools meet at Marysville-Pilchuck to celebrate diversity during "InterHigh" on February 11th,

[Photo] Photos of the Week

Hannah Martian, Editor-in-Chief
February 16, 2016

Leaders of high schools meet at Marysville-Pilchuck to celebrate diversity during "InterHigh" on February 11th,

Sarah Boatman ('17) works on a set of math problems in class.

[Photo] Photos of the Week

Hannah Martian, Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2016

Sarah Boatman ('17) works on a set of math problems in class.

Jake Oesch ('16) leads his team in warmups before a match.

[Photo] Unsung Heroes: Jake Oesch

JJ Haldeman, Staff Writer/Photographer
January 21, 2016

Jake Oesch ('16) leads his team in warmups before a match.

Zane Blanken ('16), Nicholas Mendro ('17), and Selena Gutierrez ('16) practice during Jazz Band on January 12th.

[Photo] Photos of the Week

January 20, 2016

Zane Blanken ('16), Nicholas Mendro ('17), and Selena Gutierrez ('16) practice during Jazz Band on January 12th.

Motivational speaker Houston Kraft delivers a speech revolving around love during the MLK Assembly.

Overlooking a King

Melody Bruns, Staff Writer, Photographer
January 15, 2016

Martin Luther King Day is a day that many people, especially teenagers, don’t quite fully understand. Every year, the same fundamental question seems to cross everyone’s mind- “How and why do we...

Seniors Sarah Moe and Marie Gaudin working during fourth period Spanish.

[Photo] Photos of the Week

January 12, 2016

Seniors Sarah Moe and Marie Gaudin working during fourth period Spanish.

Concussion Movie Review

Concussion Movie Review

Melody Bruns, Staff Writer, Photographer
January 6, 2016

Concussion (2015) Movie Info  Will Smith stars in this dramatic sports thriller as Dr. Bennet Omalu who uncovers the truth linking unexplained brain trauma to football. This is based off of the...

Wrestler Rachel Sherson attempts to pin an opponent during a match on December 15th.

[Photo] Photos of the Week

January 5, 2016

Wrestler Rachel Sherson attempts to pin an opponent during a match on December 15th.

Students in 2nd period Government work on a project.

Things to Know Before You Vote

Melody Bruns, Photographer, Staff Writer
December 2, 2015

With the 2016 presidential election coming up, it's very important for new voters to be educated and informed. Voters should know things such as the voting process, deadlines, and as how to casting their vote....

The Gift Movie Review

The Gift Movie Review

Melody Bruns, Staff Writer, Photogropher
November 25, 2015

Movie Info: A young married couple, Simon and Robyn, have always had their lives mapped out to perfection. After moving to California for a fresh start, they run into Gordo, an acquaintance from Simon’s...

Movie Review: The Martian

Movie Review: The Martian

Melody Bruns, Staff Writer
October 15, 2015

Movie Info On a mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney (Matt Damon) is thought to be dead after an intense storm. His crew proceeds to leave him there due to that misconception. However, Watney survives...

Drama club members Emma VanderWeyst ('16) and Emily Johnson ('16) begin to march in the Homecoming Parade on September 30th.

Homecoming…With A Twist

Melody Bruns, Staff Writer
September 30, 2015

Senior Nick McDonald prepares a banana for the B.Y.O.B. section of the Homecoming Tailgate.

The Eagle mascot marches with the cheerleaders in the Homecoming Parade.

[Photo] Pictures of the Parade–September 30

October 1, 2015

Senior royalty nominees Serafina Balderas and Kyler Smith enjoy the Homecoming Parade down Olympic on Wednesday, September 30.

Donovan Sellgren snags a touchdown early in the game against Snohomish.

Eagles Remain Undefeated After Wild Shootout

Melody Bruns, Staff Writer
September 28, 2015

The Arlington Eagles faced off against the Snohomish Panthers in a Friday Night Lights shootout at John C. Larson stadium. The game was close from the beginning, and continued to be throughout the game....

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