Fashion Flashback: What rose to the top in the 2010s?
Bella Hoffman, Staff Writer
December 2, 2019
They say fashion repeats itself every 20 years, but the 2010s have recycled fashion trends from the whole 20th century. As we approach the end of the decade, many fashion trends from the 2010s have changed the way fashion is today but, it is still hard to match the 20th century’s level of innovation...
‘Thanksgivings’ around the world
Lily Citron, Staff Writer
November 23, 2019
As Thanksgiving approaches, most families in the United States begin to prepare for the usual feast. People start dreaming of juicy turkey, creamy mashed potatoes, and perfectly crumbly apple pie. Although most Americans grew up celebrating Thanksgiving, many other countries have special celebrations...
Dan Jansen represents AHS at national band competition
Kayla Tehrani, Staff Writer
November 14, 2019
Daniel Jansen, a junior at AHS, is the first student to be accepted into the All-National Honor Ensemble, a group of 120 high school students from around the country chosen to play in a prestigious symphony orchestra. Daniel Jansen has been playing the French Horn, his first choice in instrument, since...
Axel Livingston – Art Show
Lily Citron, Staff Writer
November 14, 2019
Local artist and AHS student, Axel Livingston, had his first art show this October 11th and 12th at the Aspen Hatter in town. His highest selling painting sold for 5,000 dollars. Livingston, who has been creating art for the past four years, entering the world of professional exhibits. “I wanted...
Abraham Cruzvillegas: Hi, how are you, Gonzo? exhibit at AAM
Tessa Guthrie, Design Editor
November 6, 2019
The Aspen Art Museum’s newest exhibit, Abraham Cruzvillegas: Hi, how are you, Gonzo? incorporates the community in the exhibit while creating a space for fostering dialogue. Abraham Cruzvillegas grew up in Mexico City. His childhood is the inspiration for much of his art. The exhibit is a celebration o...
What’s the rave about raves Colorado?
Bella Hoffman, Staff Writer
September 26, 2019
Flashing lights, lasers, ‘kandi’ bracelets, intense visuals, and pumping bass -what could be better than a rave in Colorado? Over the past few years, DJs like Zeds Dead, Excision, and Louis the Child have been taking the Denver concert scene by storm. These are not just concerts; they are raves. A...
15 Adventurous Photos from Southeast Asia: Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand
Tessa Guthrie, Design Editor
September 6, 2019
Anna Akana might need to take an ‘Intervention’ from music
Aja Schiller, Website Manager
May 28, 2019
Anna Akana, a Youtube influencer best known for her videos directed at helping young women, released a song about drugs and alcohol abuse called “Intervention”. The song tells a story about Akana and her struggle with people telling her she needs an intervention. Akana has a lot to boast about: she...
AHS featured artist of the month: Estelle Sweeney
Hannah Yeary and Annika Nichols
May 23, 2019
May's artist of the month is...*drum roll please*...Estelle Sweeney. Sweeney is an IB art student at Aspen High School known for her unique pieces which are mostly inspired by her time in the outdoors. As she is an avid traveler and ski racer, she gains most of her inspiration from the world around...
Prom Expectation Vs. Reality: How was your Prom?
Stefani Wojcik, Staff Writer
May 8, 2019
Ideally, prom should be the most spectacular night of a girl’s high school experience. However, for it to go perfectly, the spray tan needs to be finished with at least eight hours set aside for drying, the restaurant needs to be reserved - hopefully by the date - the rides need to be secured, the d...
Five great outfits to wear this Spring
Tessa Guthrie, Staff Writer
April 30, 2019
Lottie moss linen tie strap cami top, Koharu blue vintage mom jeans, Pacsun. Steve Madden slip-on sneaker, Nordstrom. clear glasses, Forever 21. white bow scrunchie, Free People. One fine day mini dress, Free People. Arizona mocha shoes, Birkenstock. Granite backpack, Fjallraven. Rolling Ston...
“Five Feet Apart” Movie review
Alex Engelmann, Staff Writer
April 26, 2019
In “Five Feet Apart, “ Stella Grant, (Hayley Lu Richardson) is a vibrant, seventeen-year-old cystic fibrosis patient that has spent most of her life in the hospital. She is incredibly organized and follows a strict regimen to ensure that she is in control of her treatment. When she checks hers...
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