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February district board meeting:

Sasha Love, Feature Editor February 26, 2024

The Northern Humboldt Union High School District school board meeting this Thursday addressed the locking...

Leonardo Dicaprio running down the freeway while Arcatans watch.

Paid extras still needed to hang out with Leonardo DiCaprio

Anthony Vasek, Managing Editor January 17, 2024

A movie from renowned director Paul Thomas Anderson is set to begin filming in Humboldt around mid-January....

Detention makes a comeback!

Lila Toledo, Executive Producer December 12, 2023
One Junior stated that the daily tardy sweeps are “fascist”.
Final decisions have been made: No 1/2 days

Final decisions have been made: No 1/2 days

Ilana Maclay, Feature Editor December 11, 2023
Tuesday, November 14th, the Arcata High bulletin announced something that made first-periods: the new finals schedule. 
The CCLL Leadership team 

(top row, left to right: Erika Homan, Carolyn van Mantgem, Melanie Zapper, Taylor Nada, Tim Clewell.
bottom row, left to right: Johanna Mauro, Fionn Conroy, Kayla Gaskill)

Hello CCLL!

Taylor Nada, Online Editor December 7, 2023
This year, the Arcata Arts Institute joined a new program known as the Creative Careers Leadership Lab (CCLL), an organization aimed at helping art students gain skills to succeed in future careers in the arts.  
Trans students relieved at new name change policy

Trans students relieved at new name change policy

Anthony Vasek, Managing Editor January 26, 2024

Administration took a step forward by altering their policy on school system name changes, making the...

Kneeland residence exploded Wednesday morning

Anthony Vasek, Managing Editor January 11, 2024

A two-story residence in the Kneeland area went up in flames Wednesday morning. Firefighters spent almost...

Recycling in Humboldt

Nathan Whitney, News Editor December 18, 2023

Recycling is a great way people can take action in their personal lives to limit waste and help the planet...

2023 AHS Mentorship participants during their field trip to the fire station.

Mentorship – AHS offers real-life career experience

Anthony Vasek, Managing Editor December 11, 2023
“It helps students get exposed to career ideas and gather information so that they can make informed decisions, choosing whether to pursue or pivot from different jobs they are considering,”
The new OpenDoor clinic, which has yet to open.

Questions answered about new Arcata OpenDoor clinic

Anthony Vasek, Managing Editor January 24, 2024

With over ten years in the making, the preparation of the new Open Door health clinic is still ongoing. The...

Elk River Road at the Southern end of Eureka, an unnamed area.

Live in Eureka? They still need your help naming neighborhoods!

Anthony Vasek, Managing Editor January 16, 2024

Despite being founded in 1850, many of the small, culturally unique areas of Eureka remain unnamed. The...

Kinetics Club

Kinetics Club

Jaimeanne O’Donnell, Online Editor December 8, 2023
A youth kinetics team full of high school engineers and artists working to create a unique machine for the Championship and to become a nonprofit organization
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