By Sarah Westergren, Staff Writer // Witches, werewolves and warlocks weren’t the only creatures roaming the streets of Lafayette this Halloween season. On Sunday, October 30, the Chamber of Commerce and City of Lafayette kicked off Halloween festivities with this year’s 24th annual Reservoir Run on Mt. Diablo Boulevard. Known […]
By Fiona Burrows, Staff Writer // Sophomore Nick Davidson’s design was chosen out of 120 others to adorn the shirts of this year’s reservoir runners. Every year, Acalanes digital design students submit their work to the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, who are in charge of putting on the annual Reservoir […]
// The Acalanes freshmen dazzled with their Las Vegas themed Homecoming skit on October 14.
By Kahren Eloyan, Opinion Editor // I used to worry a lot. Four years ago, in 2016, I was uneasy. America was faced with one of the most difficult decisions it would ever face, up there with letting Florida decide an entire presidential election; dropping two atomic bombs, when one […]
By Fiona Burrows, Staff Writer // Group ticket discounts, upcoming auditions, and cabaret performances are just some of the things that you can find at one of Acalanes’ new clubs. Theatre Club, affectionately known as the “Drama Llamas” to members, serves as an outlet for theatre loving Dons to talk about […]
By Kiara Kunnes, Staff Writer // Imagine you are sitting at a desk in your least favorite class. The bell is about ready to ring and release you from this miserable place. Of course, your teacher is still lecturing, but you can at least console yourself with the fact that Christmas […]
By Lisi Burciaga, Staff Writer // The sci-fi and thriller genre was greeted with a game changer this past summer when the release of a new hit TV show Stranger Things swept the globe. Luckily, for those who have yet to hop on the bandwagon and watch the hit series, they can […]
By Gareth Kwok, Sports Editor Heart pumping, nail biting, sweat trickling, groaning, yelling and fist pumping. The sights and sounds of October baseball are incredible. Every single pitch, call, swing, throw, and out is magnified under the microscope. Baseball is a game of inches and that saying is exemplified with […]
By Jin Heo, Business Manager // Sheltered from the unforgiving sun by an awning overhead, we sit stage left on terraces, holding our boxes of Moruccis sandwiches. Seated below us is a school from Oakland, strikingly different from us in terms of racial composition. Some students are fanning themselves with […]
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