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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!
December 7, 2023
Pepperbox Broadcast
Pepperbox Broadcast
November 17, 2023
AAI gives a free vintage sewing machine to a student with a fashion dream!
November 7, 2023
Arcata FFA heads into a sea of blue corduroy
November 1, 2023
AI: Perspectives from the schoolyard
November 1, 2023
Difference Between America and Other Countries
November 14, 2023
Is study hall really for studying?
November 14, 2023
Doing it for the ‘Gram?
November 14, 2023
A burrito from Esteban’s
Battle of the Burritos!
November 14, 2023
The new Humboldt fog: The brain kind
November 14, 2023
2014 film a fault in our stars
November 7, 2023
Max Neighbors and Amalie Rebstock pretend to fight over tote bags amd backpacks.
Totes vs. backpacks
November 1, 2023
Students flooding into the stairs between classes
Hallway hysteria
November 1, 2023
Aliviana Bacca-Lastra pointing at a photo of Jake Gyllenhaal.
Red flag (Taylor’s Version)
October 5, 2023
Timeless (Taylor’s Version)
October 4, 2023
Housing neeeded!
October 25, 2023
Championship Winning Humboldt Rugby
Championship Winning Humboldt Rugby
October 17, 2023
Vadenplas returns as QB for win over Panthers
Vadenplas returns as QB for win over Panthers
October 17, 2023
Tigers sweep McKinleyville panthers for win on senior night
Tigers sweep McKinleyville panthers for win on senior night
October 11, 2023
Football at the Redwood Bowl
October 4, 2023
The first ever Pastels on the Plaza
November 7, 2023
The Gas Station Dilemma
The Gas Station Dilemma
November 2, 2023
Painting
Social and personal identity in art
November 1, 2023
Painting
Arcata Arts Feature
October 31, 2023
Rainy Day Lunch
October 18, 2023
2023 Homcoming Nominees: Top row, left to right: Zephyr Levy, Henry Lee, Alex White, Amelie Rebstock, Natalie Lehman, Beyla Jones, Natalie Dreyer, Astreya McKnight, Owen Peterson, Ella Ivan, Taylor Nada, Elijah Walker, Jafet Herrera-Angon, Evangelina Reed, and Cole Vanden Plas. Bottom row, left to right: Ella Manthorne, Jasmine McKnight, Reece Dickinson, Maria Williamson, Noah Macknicki, Melanie Luh, Andrew Trieu, Analucia Ramos-Torres, Sasha Neyra, Sophie Griffin, and Elana Griffin. Not pictured: Shelby Keasy and Destinlee Mendez
Meet the homecoming nominees
October 5, 2023

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Doing it for the ‘Gram?

Taya Holmes, Copy Editor — November 14, 2023
“[My mom] just doesn’t like what social media does to kids and their image of themselves,”

Fall Vibes

Eden Beachy — November 7, 2023
“Wind breaker season slaps,”

AAI gives a free vintage sewing machine to a student with a fashion dream!

Icyss Walton — November 7, 2023

Students started master classes in AAI about a month ago. One of the classes offered is a class. Students...

Un grupo de baile folklórico!

Ebelin Angon-Bazan, El Chisme Socials Editor — November 3, 2023
Sí, escuchaste bien, la escuela secundaria Arcata tendrá un grupo de baile folklórico!
Navigating life and school after an attempt

Navigating life and school after an attempt

Ell Franklin and Anthony Vasek — November 3, 2023
“I’ve been focusing more on myself and what I need because I used to be a really bad people pleaser. I’ve always put everyone else first before me.”
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.”
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.
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,...

School functions? “Nah, X-Files”

Jaimeanne O’Donnell, Online Editor — October 31, 2023
“Being around a bunch of people makes the dances less enticing to me and I feel like it’s just so awkward. I’d just rather be home,”

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.
The way of the curl

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.)”
Students dressing down (left) and not dressing down (right) for PE.

Should students have to ‘dress down?’

Kloe Bryant, Reporter — October 5, 2023
Why do we have to dress down?
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