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The Gas Station Dilemma

The Gas Station Dilemma

Frida King, Graphic Designer November 2, 2023

Arcata FFA heads into a sea of blue corduroy

Caterina Morones, Production Manager November 1, 2023
“Traditionally, the Humboldt-Del Norte FFA section has traveled together. This year, all of the chapters are on their own. I opted to step out of the norm and plan a trip to Washington D.C. for the second half of our trip,”

AI: Perspectives from the schoolyard

Nathan Whitney, News Editor November 1, 2023

Students using AI to generate homework has become a big issue at Arcata High School. To address this...

Tigers of the term: How fame feels

Alex Duarte, Reporter November 1, 2023
The term one assemblies started on October 10th with the senior class and just wrapped up on October 19th with the freshmen class. Here is the list of the tigers of the term.
Max Neighbors and Amalie Rebstock pretend to fight over tote bags amd backpacks.

Totes vs. backpacks

Lila Toledo, Broadcast Excecutive Producer November 1, 2023
“I would never use something with a weird texture or something like that, it’s canvas or nothing.”
Students flooding into the stairs between classes

Hallway hysteria

Jared Pereira, Copy Editor November 1, 2023
“Just go to where you're trying to go, or just get out of the way,”
Painting

Social and personal identity in art

Kayla Fiedler, Reporter November 1, 2023
Art: everyone has a different interpretation of it, and people's privileges and previous bias influence their perspectives and experiences in relation to it.
Clyde Sundeen practicing welding

AAI master classes

Violet Fogg, A&E Editor November 1, 2023

Arcata Arts Institute masterclasses have been fueling students’ creative sides since the beginning...

Painting

Arcata Arts Feature

Owen Peterson, A&E Editor October 31, 2023
A Curated Selection of Local Art

Moore’s clay pigeons

Samson Haines-Sobolewski, Reporter October 31, 2023
Each new year at Arcata High School comes bearing new opportunities and choices, and this year brings the Clay Target Club.
Bella Packer lifting in the AHS weight room.

Muscles and “mommies”

Kleo Gaiera, Reporter October 31, 2023

In recent years, almost all teenagers struggle with self-image, especially young women. For so long,...

Mariia Vasileva in her ELD class

When war hits home

Sasha Love, Feature Editor October 31, 2023
In most students’ minds there never lies the worry that their family will be drafted or die fighting, but for some students, it is an ever-present feeling. 
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