Recent Posts
-
Found in Translation
17 May 2012 1:27 PM | No Comments -
Cougars Run Hard at BSAL Track Meet
17 May 2012 10:01 AM | No Comments -
Spring Dance Show
17 May 2012 7:34 AM | No Comments -
Albany High Art Show
16 May 2012 6:51 PM | No Comments -
A Night at Ashkenaz
15 May 2012 12:38 PM | No Comments
-
Entertainment Archive
-
The best flash games online
Posted on May 2, 2008 | 9 CommentsComputers are wonderful things. In school, they allow us to pursue whatever research we desire. We can easily write papers for all of our classes. But most importantly, we can play Internet games to kill time in some of the slower classes. Here is a... -
A Midsummer Night’s Dream finishes
Posted on April 2, 2008 | 3 CommentsThe AHS Theater Ensemble concluded its final performance of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Saturday night. Senior Sophie Dresser directed the story of four adolescents caught up in a love quadrilateral. Hermia (Mia Kleven) and Lysander (Rees Blanchard) were in love, but that love was... -
Juno: If you haven’t seen it already, it’s a must
Posted on February 4, 2008 | 4 CommentsJuno was amazing. Ellen Page was absolutely incredible as Juno MacGuff and never failed to respond with some witty remark thanks to the incredible genius of screenwriter Diablo Cody, who, in parts, owes her talent to her days a pole dancer. Michael Cera made me... -
Cloverfield: The Return of the Monster Movie
Posted on January 25, 2008 | 3 CommentsIt seems that in movies these days, giant monsters are a taboo. Not since the incredibly bad Godzilla 2000 has there been a film about a gargantuan monstrosity smashing every building within its reach. Cloverfield, which opened Friday, finally brought this genre back to the... -
Atonement: the jury is still out
Posted on January 18, 2008 | No CommentsSo, it’s been about two weeks since I saw Atonement and I still can’t decide if I liked it. The camera work, the scenery, the script, the soundtrack, everything about it was impeccable and done so beautifully. Yet some things fell flat for me and... -
Albany students celebrate Spice Girls’ return
Posted on January 9, 2008 | 26 CommentsThe return of the Spice Girls has been a smashing success all over the world. The group of five (Ginger, Baby, Sporty, Scary and Posh), who have not performed together since 2001, recently visited the Bay Area on December 4th when they performed at the... -
Sean Penn’s Into The Wild
Posted on December 6, 2007 | 8 CommentsInto the Wild, directed by Sean Penn, has brought just under $1 million into the box office since its release on September 21, 2007. Penn’s latest achievement brings to the screen the true story of Christopher McCandless (actor: Emile Hirsch), who sets forth on a... -
BBC America: A little brit different
Posted on November 7, 2007 | 7 CommentsGetting my wisdom teeth out was a great thing. Okay, not going to lie, I could’ve done without the pain and being drugged up wasn’t my idea of a good time, but it gave me an opportunity to watch endless amounts of television. After awhile,... -
Halo 3: The Multiplayer
Posted on October 25, 2007 | 35 CommentsEveryone who knows anything about video games knows that in the realm of multiplayer, Halo reigns supreme. A couple of weeks ago, Halo 3, the third and supposedly final installment of the Halo series was released to an eagerly awaiting public. But if you were... -
Madrigal a success
Posted on October 25, 2007 | 2 CommentsThe AHS choir department took students and faculty back to the Middle Ages Friday and Saturday nights for the AHS Madrigal production. A combination of singing and acting, the Madrigal featured Ulysses Popple as the brave knight, Marc Kim as the king, Marina Zubareva as... -
Guide to this year’s Homecoming
Posted on October 17, 2007 | 2 CommentsDon’t forget to stop by the basketball courts on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at lunch to help your class gain Spirit Day points for dressing up! THURSDAY/FRIDAY 10/25-26 Lunchtime Event: Powderpuff Prelims (held in the gym) Thursday at lunch Freshmen vs. Juniors Friday at lunch... -
Summer at the Movies
Posted on October 3, 2007 | No CommentsOne of the quintessential parts of being a teenager in the summer is seeing the massive number of movies that blitzes the theater every June through August. In case you missed any of them, here are a few reviews of the films that came out...


