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    Seeing Double: Twin Day at Albany High

    Enthusiastic Albany High students dressed creatively on twin day, the first Homecoming event of the year. Sophomore twins Noam and Yotam Yellin represented their class and carried matching identification signs. Senior quadruplets April Ngo, Ashley Chao, Jenny Wu, Xian Wong dressed as Charlie Chaplin. Various...

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    Juniors and Seniors Start Homecoming Week with Volleyball Victory

    On the first day of Homecoming, the four classes faced off on the volleyball court, with the seniors taking on the sophomores, and the juniors playing against the freshmen. Both matches were 2-0 sweeps, with the juniors beating the freshman handily 15-7 and then 15-9....

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    Albany High Administrators Persuade ETS on Persuasive Essays

    There may be a bright spot in the future for Albany High School’s senior class. Two weeks ago, Albany High’s class of 2013 was informed that their Early Assessment Program (EAP) scores had been at the center of a coding mix-up, resulting in a failing...

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    Juniors, Seniors to Square Off in Powder Puff Final

    As has been the case in recent memory, the junior and senior powder puff football teams used their size and experience to get by the freshman and sophomores, respectively, and into  this Wednesday’s final. Accurate, floor-length touchdown passes from quarterback Brooke Tannahill were the difference...

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    Allegations, Death Stun Albany Community

    ALBANY, Calif – The Albany Unified School District released a statement Monday afternoon to parents reporting that Albany Middle School teacher James Izumizaki was found dead earlier Monday. According to the District, the death is being investigated as a possible suicide.

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    Media Swarms Albany over AMS Teacher Placed on Administrative Leave

    ALBANY, Calif – The small town of Albany, CA, once again found its way onto the screens of many Bay Area residents during the morning news cycle. According to local media, police arrested Albany Middle School teacher James Izumizaki, 28, Wednesday morning on suspicion of...

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    Albany’s EAP Debacle

    Albany students received major shocks this summer upon opening their STAR test results — when flipping over the scores, students discovered that they had not passed the EAP, referring to the Early Assessment Program, in this case for English. And it wasn’t just a few...

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    Clubs Seek New Members with Lure of Free Food

    ALBANY, Calif — For 45 minutes on Wednesday, September 19, the Albany High School courtyard was transformed into a Solano Stroll-esque sea of students and tables, as 50 different clubs solicited new members. Club Rush Day was filled with fun, excitement, and lots of free...

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    What’s That on the Windows?

    This year, the students in Jeff Castle’s Graphic Arts classes decided that they wanted to turn school windows into art instead of the red and white tiled floors. Last year, the Graphic Arts students made floor tiles with various messages like “At Gordo’s-Back in 20...

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    Aeries Glitch Reveals Class Rankings

    ALBANY, Calif — For the first two and one-half weeks of school, students got a big shock when logging into Aeries and discovering that class rankings had been posted online.  Apparently caused by a system configuration error, students could see this information, but counselors could...

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    Solano Stroll Includes Many Albany High Organizations

    ALBANY, Calif — Over five hundred vendors, non-profits, food booths and entertainers participated last Sunday in the 38th Annual Solano Avenue Stroll. Rhythm Bound, Build On, and the Mountain Bike Team were among the many Albany High organizations that participated in the Stroll.

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    Cougars Advance

    ALBANY, Calif. — Caps sailed through the air of the Albany High School Gym on the evening of June 8, 2012. The Graduating Class of 2012 — 282 strong — walked across the stage amid the applause of friends, teachers, and of course, parents. ==========...

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