By Sarah Westergren, Online Editor-in-Chief // A subtle melody. Soft, warm hues. Walls, covered in art. It was the perfect ambiance at Lafayette’s Art Room last Friday night. “I wanted to showcase a variety of student art and allow people to see their peers’ work,” Acalanes senior Anica Zulch said, an […]
By Zoe Cate, Ari Goodman and Sarah Westergren, Online Associate Editor, Staff Writer, and Online Editor-in-Chief // The Acalanes Union High School District (AUHSD) suffered yet another loss last week with the sudden death of Las Lomas junior Roy Sen, hosting its second support day in two weeks on Friday, […]
By Stephanie Liu and Lizzy Xie, staff writers // Although the Chinese education system is known for producing competitive, smart and capable students, there is always room to grow. For Chinese teachers, they don’t only want their students to learn, but they are continually trying to learn better teaching methods […]
By Noah Glosson, Staff Writer // Students and staff across the Acalanes Union High School District (AUHSD) wore green for Miramonte Support Day on Friday, Nov. 30. Throughout the week, Leadership posted “AHS 💚 MHS” signs all over campus, telling students to wear green in honor of the 16-year-old Miramonte […]
By Noah Glosson, Staff Writer // The dream season is now complete. The Lady Dons are the 2018 North Coast Section (NCS) Women’s Water Polo Open Division Champions. In front of a capacity crowd at Acalanes, the heavily favored Acalanes women’s water polo team cruised past Campolindo 11-7 on Saturday, […]
By Sydney Lauer, Staff Writer // Fall break came a day early, and now Thanksgiving is fast approaching. Many students have flocked to tropical islands and foreign countries, determined to spend their week off from school as far away from Lafayette as possible. However, treating fall break as a stay-cation […]
By Zoe Cate, Online Associate Editor // Christopher Severson has no shortage of interests and passions. He is a doctor, husband, father, and former Orinda Union School District head. When he isn’t working, he is running marathons and hiking Mount Shasta with his daughter. But, on top of all of […]
By Noah Glosson, Staff Writer Update 11/23/18: Monday, Nov. 26 will be a Friday schedule to make up for the missed school day on Nov. 16. // After a long discussion regarding student and teacher safety, Acalanes Union High School District (AUHSD) Superintendent John Nickerson, along with principals from Acalanes, […]
By Noah Glosson, Staff Writer Update 11/14/18: The women’s water polo game has been rescheduled for Thursday, Nov. 15 at 6 p.m. at Berkeley High School. // In the first ever women’s water polo recap, the undefeated #1 seed Acalanes High School took down San Ramon Valley in the North […]
By Noah Glosson, Staff Writer // Due to the poor air quality, North Coast Section (NCS) commissioner Gil Lemmon decided to postpone the women’s water polo championship game with rival Campolindo High School to Wednesday, Nov. 14. Acalanes enters the contest with a perfect 26-0 record. They have also recorded […]
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