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Found in Translation
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Cougars Run Hard at BSAL Track Meet
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Spring Dance Show
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Albany High Art Show
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A Night at Ashkenaz
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News Archive
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Update: Occupy the Farm!
Posted on May 13, 2012 | No CommentsUPDATE: The UC police raid that happened early this morning ended the occupation at the Gill Tract. The raid was overall without violence and caused minimal disturbance to the surrounding areas, including Ocean View Elementary School. UC will keep police presence at the Gill Tract as University... -
Teachers Get Pied
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No CommentsOn Wednesday, April 18th, the faculty at Albany High School volunteered to be “pied” by students to raise funds for AHS Leadership. Teachers including Valerie Risk, Jeff Castle, Marguerite Buck-Bauer, and Patty Fujiwara all willingly took the stand anticipating a barrage of whipped cream. Little... -
Albany Team Wins Ocean Sciences Bowl Regional Competition
Posted on March 27, 2012 | No CommentsIn a close victory, the Albany High Science Bowl team placed first this past weekend at the National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB) Sea Lion Bowl Regional Competition. The competition, held on the campus of San Francisco State University, included 16 teams from high schools both... -
UPDATE: Homophobic Murderer Pleads Guilty
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsThis is a follow up from “Homophobic Murderer May Walk Free” which appeared on The Cougar (print edition) on December 21, 2011. A previous article written in October concluded with Brandon McInerney awaiting his pending re-trial where he would be charged as an adult for... -
Debate Club Starts the New Year with a Strong Performance
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No CommentsThis past weekend, the Albany High Debate Club attended a tournament at Dougherty Valley High School. With five of the ten Albany teams in attendance winning awards for their performance in a tournament of approximately 400 debaters from around the Bay Area, the event was... -
New Policy Shines Light on Tardies
Posted on January 25, 2012 | 2 CommentsToday, the school administration implemented the “New Albany High School Tardy Policy.” On Monday, school officials handed out the the new policy to students coming in late. It reads: “Beginning Wed. Jan. 25, all students who are tardy to any class must first go to... -
A Gift of Warmth
Posted on December 23, 2011 | No CommentsOne of the most incessantly distracting feelings is the feeling of being cold. It makes it difficult to focus on anything else. In fact, One Warm Coat Organization states that, “Even a 2-degree drop in body temperature results in reduced heart rate, loss of coordination,... -
Slammin’ Home: Championship Season in Review
Posted on December 21, 2011 | No CommentsCougar Volleyballers win NorCal title, lose state final in exciting fifth set. -
The Class of 2012: Kagawa Graduates
Posted on December 21, 2011 | 1 CommentKagawa crosses the stage into retirement. -
Grab Your Galoshes: Pool Construction Cuts Water Line
Posted on December 6, 2011 | No CommentsPool construction crews punctured the main water line to Albany High School today, Tuesday Dec. 6. Water has been flowing down Portland Avenue, going past the corner with Key Route Blvd. The flooding has been going on for fifteen minutes as of press time. President... -
Vote Now for Commemorative Volleyball T-Shirt
Posted on November 30, 2011 | No CommentsCelebrate 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... -
Albany Debaters Win Award at Pinole Valley HS
Posted on November 30, 2011 | No CommentsThese past two weekends – November 12 and 19 – the Albany High School Debate Club attended two tournaments. Held at Sonoma Valley High School and Pinole Valley High School, both tournaments were learning experiences for the ten debaters who attended. At the second tournament...
