By Jamie Lattin, Editor-in-Chief // At first glance, the murder of 46 year-old George Floyd appeared to be just another horrific instance of police brutality. But for a wounded nation, enough was […]
Lamorinda Responds to Local and National Racism
Meet Next Year’s ASB Representatives
By Aisha Mohanty, Staff Writer // As the current Associated Student Body (ASB) representatives hang their hats, several ambitious and spirited individuals take the reins as the student leaders of Acalanes High […]
Elections Reveal Class Officers for 2020-2021 School Year
By Catherine Lomond, Feature Editor // During the annual election week held at the end of each school year, class officer candidates typically hang colorful posters in the halls, shower students with […]
The View From the Middle: Pre-High School Perceptions of Acalanes
By Mason Archer and Liam McGlynn, Sports Editor and News Editor // Transitions are never easy. One of the most complicated life changes can be entering a new school. As eighth-graders progress […]
Understanding QSA History at Acalanes
Stella Heo and Aisha Mohanty, Staff Writers // The history of the LGBTQ+ community represents a history of standing proud in the face of adversity. Although high schoolers throwing out “that’s so […]
Acalanes Students Take a Trip to “Urinetown”
Keith Johnson and Zack Lara, Staff Writers // Acalanes musicals in the past few years included many classic and well-known titles, namely “Cinderella,” “The Mystery of Edwin Drood,” and “Bye Bye Birdie.” […]
Staff vs Student Basketball 2020
By Zack Lara and Keith Johnson, Staff Writer // Annual Staff vs Student Basketball took place in the Acalanes Big Gym Wednesday, Feb. 26 through Friday, Feb. 28. Watch the recap below!
Artistic Senior Caps to Fly Once Again
By Ella Alpert, Staff Writer // The sunny spring day erupts into accolades as a wave of uniformly blue caps fly into the air and return to the hands of elated high […]
The Depth of the Water: Sexism at Acalanes
By Anne Thiselton-Dyer, Arts Editor // We swim in the deep water of sexism. Engulfed in it, we acclimatize to a culture that makes it easier for some individuals to stay afloat […]
BSU Door Decorating Competition
By Zoe Edelmen, Head Videographer // As part of Black History Month, Black Student Union tasked Acalanes teachers with decorating their doors in honor of African American history. Watch the video below […]
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