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AHS campus welcomes new marquee

AHS campus welcomes new marquee

Jaida Dusel, Reporter March 21, 2025

When students arrived at school after Presidents’ Week break, they were greeted by a new digital sign...

Bromances: Good for the Soul

Bromances: Good for the Soul

Ben Letts, Photographer February 26, 2025

What do Bert and Ernie, Steve and Bucky, and Harry and Ron have in common? These are all classic examples...

Schedule of a student with senioritis.

Senioritis: Second semester epidemic

Kloee Donnelly, Opinion Section Editor February 7, 2025

It’s a dreary Monday morning when students hobble back into school, through the cold weather, and into...

White Christmas or colorful Christmas

White Christmas or colorful Christmas

Lilah Durham, Reporter December 19, 2024

What did your Christmas look like? Xiomara Paz Dominguez, 9th grade - “We had multi-colored lights...

Finals calendar!

Finals fears: How finals create stress for students

Alisha Borglund and Violet Curtis-Gabriel December 19, 2024

The usually grouped desks are now arranged in straight rows. Instead of bright-eyed students listening...

Club Co-President Violet Villarreal (Left) and Club Advisor Jeff Mielke (Right)

Weightlifting Club: The toughest club around

Jacob Lopez, Reporter November 15, 2024

This year, Arcata High School has introduced a new club: The Weightlifting Club. This club was founded...

Lower Fields Still Have a Long Way to Go

Lower Fields Still Have a Long Way to Go

Finn Warner, Reporter November 15, 2024

Two fields sit down to the east of Arcata High School and Greenwood Cemetery. On the east of these two...

College admissions

College admissions

Jacob Lopez, Reporter October 21, 2024

Class of 2025 Senior Presentation

Stella Pepper in front of the
old Career and College Center

C&CC Ausente: ¿Que Pasa Ahora?

Maeve Sanders, Production Manager October 18, 2024

La biblioteca estaba llena con voces apasionadas de estudiantes, familias y facultades. Instantáneamente,...

Cell phone policy

Cell phone policy

Katelynn Briggs and Hugh Downey October 18, 2024

Are we on our phones too much? Is it affecting our grades and our school life? Those questions were...

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...

A solution to the parking woes

A solution to the parking woes

Jack Mietz, Video Editor March 29, 2024

For 15 minutes before and after school, Arcata High School’s parking lot becomes a chaotic nightmare....

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