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Mack and Arcata Native American club presidents q and a

Imni Tripp, Copy Editor October 15, 2024

Native Club Presidents from Arcata and Mack work for the same goal. Each president does their best for...

Senior Elijah Joachim studying for Human Anatomy

Difficult classes: Is the grade bump worth your social life?

Ben Letts, Photographer October 12, 2024

Arcata High offers numerous challenging classes that require time and dedication to achieve a good grade....

students participating in the watermelon eating contest

Arcata High School’s see ya summer barbecue

Solana Mendle-Nickle, Art Director October 9, 2024

As the air gets cooler and assignments start coming in, we have begun to realize that it’s the end...

Chronically Online

Jo Murphy, Web Editor May 17, 2024

Save your Mate Money

Save your Mate Money

Malea Melendrez, News Correspondent May 8, 2024

Tell me the last time you walked around school without seeing one of those yellow glowing 15.5 fluid...

Noa Mitchel examining school water.

Fountains questioned as water turns brown

Bodhi Jennings, Videography Editor October 15, 2024

Arcata High School staff work hard to keep our campus safe and clean, but with that said, the campus...

Map Credit: Free image from Vecteezy

Seeing Humboldt through new eyes

Miriam Hohl, Graphic Designer October 10, 2024

Every school year brings a new group of students from around the globe to our home in rural Northern...

Ethnic studies class postponed yet again

Taya Holmes, Copy Editor June 12, 2024

California will be the first state to implement a high school graduation requirement for an ethnic studies...

Gary: The man behind the cemetery gate

Andrea Merezko, Social Media Director June 12, 2024

When one goes to school it isn't plain to the mind what surrounds the school campus. Whether that’s...

Kamala Harris brat bumper sticker

The politics of a brat summer

Lillian Ledford, Reporter October 15, 2024

You may have noticed a revival of the party scene this summer whisking its way through your social media...

Reality behind redhead ridicule

Reality behind redhead ridicule

Elle Drop, Reporter October 11, 2024

For hundreds of years, gingers have roamed communities and stuck out in crowds. From deep auburn colors...

Cast of "Alice by Heart" bowing at the end of closing night

Down the rabbit hole: A review of “Alice by Heart”

Ilana Maclay, Feature editor June 12, 2024

Lights fade. Drapes open. The audience falls quiet. The Spring musical production of “Alice by Heart”...

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