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    Albany Loses Heart-Breaking 5th Set in State Volleyball Championships, 16-14

    Posted on December 3, 2011 | No Comments
    In what can only be described as a missed opportunity, the Albany High School Cougars lost the California Interscholastic Federation Championship Division III Match to the Cathedral Catholic Dons, 25-15, 23-25, 21-25, 31-29, 16-14. A back-and-forth affair put the Cougars in a prime position to...

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    Albany Wrestlers Start With a Win

    Posted on December 2, 2011 | No Comments
    The Albany Cougar wrestling team starts off their season with a 52-20 victory of the Redwood Giants. The Cougars’ first varsity tournament will be on December 3rd at Freedom High School, a dual-meet tournament.

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    AHS Wishes Volleyballers Luck on Quest For State Title

    Posted on December 2, 2011 | No Comments
    Albany High said goodbye and good luck to the Varsity Volleyball team as they departed for Columbia University, Irvine to compete in the 2011 CIF Girls Volleyball State Championship. Athletic Director Strawbridge led a rally to acknowledge their accomplishments and get the spirit of Albany High...

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    Vote Now for Commemorative Volleyball T-Shirt

    Posted on November 30, 2011 | No Comments
    Celebrate the 2011 Albany High School Northern California CIF Volleyball Champions by voting today for your favorite commemorative t-shirt design. Some 50 designs, created by AHS Graphic Design students, are available for viewing at web.ahs510.org/2011volleyballvoting.  Voting will continue through Friday December 9. Jeff Castle’s Graphic Design students...

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    Model UN – A Phony Affair?

    Posted on November 30, 2011 | No Comments
    Albany High is home to countless clubs – nearly one for every student interest imaginable. Some are academic, some are purely for entertainment. Most are a blend of the two. One such club is Model United Nations, which meets weekly on Wednesdays at lunch in...

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    Albany Advances to State Volleyball Championship

    Posted on November 29, 2011 | No Comments
    Cougars show grit to beat top-ranked Sacred Heart in five games

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    Give Thanks, Make Gingersnaps

    Posted on November 23, 2011 | 1 Comment
    According to a UN report, American high school students “had the highest levels of self report and stress” of those in the entire world. Even though your week is full of tests, quizzes, and pre-holiday academic craziness, it’s important to take a minute to think...

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    Albany Cougars Triumph in NorCal Volleyball Play

    Posted on November 22, 2011 | No Comments
    Cougars advance to NorCal tournament semifinals.

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    Photo of the Week: Sunset Trellis

    Posted on November 21, 2011 | No Comments
    I took this photo of my front door as the sun started to set. What you see are the shadows and reflections of some lattice work surrounding my front porch. For this project we had to capture at least one set of patterns of transient...

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    Albany Volleyball Starts State Tournament Play

    Posted on November 21, 2011 | No Comments
    After winning the NCS Division III championship, the Albany volleyball team (33-6) is seeded 3rd in the Northern California Bracket of the CIF State tournament. The Cougars play in the quarterfinal round against the Christian Brothers Falcons (27-12) on November 22 at Albany at 7:00...

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    Cougar Volleyballers Take NCS Crown

    Posted on November 20, 2011 | 1 Comment
    The Albany High School girls volleyball team defeated Sir Francis Drake High School Saturday night in four close games (25-19, 25-19, 22-25, 25-23) to take the North Coast Section Division III title. Junior Kyra Holt and sophomore Amber Erhahon combined for nearly 30 kills to...

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    Cost of Higher Education

    Posted on November 11, 2011 | No Comments
    The effects of our current struggling economy are far reaching. Among the effects are cuts in public services. Some of the hardest hit institutions are California’s higher public education systems, and their students who often take out sizable loans to afford college. To help students...

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