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Seniors step into American democracy

Lillian Afridi, News Correspondent — October 31, 2023

With an upcoming Humboldt County Uniform District Election on November 7, 2023, 18-year-old seniors at Arcata High School prepare to hit the polls for the first time.

Commendable Custodianship

Jared Pereira, Copy Editor — October 25, 2023

“It’s fun, there’s never two days the same, so it stays interesting, but the people are the best part,”

Fall is Here!

Taylor Nada, Online Editor — October 12, 2023

With September 22nd marking the official first day of fall, it is time to embrace all the cozy warmth and gratitude that this season brings.

Parking lot pandemonium

Jared Pereira, Copy Editor — October 11, 2023

Whether you’re behind the wheel or on foot, you may find that the Arcata High parking lot can end up driving you crazy.

German students at AHS for HoCo

Sasha Love, Feature Editor — October 11, 2023

“It's a really good experience for students to be able to go to different countries and fully immerse themselves."

Attempt 2 at Bio and Community Health

Andriew Trieu, Reporter — October 11, 2023

The workload is easily manageable and the class is fun. “It’s my favorite class in the whole entire world,”

‘If we can be a lighthouse of hope, why not?’: New Dean joins AHS community

Violet Fogg, A&E Editor — October 10, 2023

He’s the first Latino and the first native Spanish speaker in Arca- ta High’s administrative history.

Kinetics Club: Do they have enough time?

Rey Barber, Art Director — October 10, 2023

“I was pedaling about as [fast] as I could, and one of my pedals just snapped off,”

The revolution will be typewritten

Taya Holmes, Copy Editor — October 10, 2023

“I started typing initially because I was interested in the machine mechanically,” but, “slowly got into using them.”

Am I the problem with the crosswalk?

Owen Peterson, A&E Editor — October 10, 2023

“It just comes down to students choosing to make the right decision and not endangering themselves..."

The way of the curl

Linzi Chow, Reporter — October 9, 2023

“I hate my hair.” Now I say, “It’s still annoying but at least now it looks good. (Most of the time.)”

Is leadership a friend group or a class?

Oscar Carlson, Reporter — October 5, 2023

“I believe it is one big friend group or the same type of student that runs leadership and gets to make all the decisions for the school,”

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