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Reverse culture shock hits Aspens own Annabelle Ward

Niko Hansen, Staff Writer October 17, 2017

A year in a life, a life in a year...That’s the mindset that many young people bring back home from their year abroad. Several language barriers... Culture shock... Intense homesickness... are all the...

Fall In Aspen Doesnt Only Bring Yellow Leaves; It Also Bring Rugby!

Fall In Aspen Doesn’t Only Bring Yellow Leaves; It Also Bring Rugby!

Tessa Guthrie, Staff Writer October 16, 2017

It was 1985. Aspen Mountain was covered in a sea of golden, yellow Aspen trees. Strong winds were blowing a huge white cloud towards the town of Aspen and the temperature was dropping by the minute. A...

Ricky Wojcik and Francesca Seeman, AHS Head Boy and Girl

Ricky Wojcik and Francesca Seeman Take Over as Head Boy and Girl

Tatum Diemer, Staff Writer October 15, 2017

A collective cheer ran through the AHS senior class as Ricky Wojcik and Francesca Seeman were elected as this year’s Head Boy and Girl. Towards the end of the 2016/17 school year, a series of campaign...

Loss of Aspen High School Teachers

Bella Hoffman, Staff Writer October 13, 2017

14 teachers resigned from the 2016/17 school year, leaving the rest of the staff to compensate. The administration also decided to rehire six english teachers instead of seven this school year, which left...

Casino Night for Homecoming!

Casino Night for Homecoming!

Bella Hoffman, Staff Writer October 10, 2017

The Homecoming Dance on Oct. 7 is fast approaching. Many preparations are being made to host this rambunctious event. The AHS sophomore class is in charge of planning the dance . This years theme is Casino...

Snow at the top of Aspen Mountain on a cold September Saturday.

La Nina season hinted with early snows

Madison Osberger-Low, Sports Editor October 9, 2017

A healthy La Nina snow season that is forecast for Aspen this winter is off to a great start, as seen by two snowfalls so far in October. According to Aspen Weather, (aspenweather.net), the prediction...

The Aspen Skiers take the victory walk in last weeks game in Coal Ridge.

AHS Skiers Fight the Longhorns in White

Madison Osberger-Low, Sports Editor October 4, 2017

The wait is almost over for rivals Aspen Skiers and Basalt Longhorns to face off. Number six Aspen, which is undefeated, will meet 12th-ranked Basalt on Friday for Aspen’s homecoming game. Kickoff is...

AHS Skiers playing Carbondale September 18th.

AHS Volleyball Team Preparing for League Championship

Tatum Diemer, Staff Writer October 3, 2017

The 2017 AHS volleyball team, led by coach Bailey Holmes, is currently working towards a league championship. This year’s team has shown their strength throughout the season and are determined to compete...

The Skiers huddled up in Grand Valley during the rain delay.

AHS Skiers Make Absence a Victory

Madison Osberger-Low, Sports Editor September 27, 2017

After an Ex Ed week break, the Skiers came back with a win against Grand Valley (30-26) putting the team 4-0 and ranked number 11 in the 2A division. The Skiers are also ranked number eight in a calculation...

Christopher Wheatley, Debate Team Coach

Debate Team Returns to AHS

Tatum Diemer, Staff Writer September 25, 2017

The AHS debate team has been officially reinstated for 2017/18 school year. The effort to bring the team back was spearheaded by AHS history teacher, Christopher Wheatley. In previous years at AHS,...

Meet Your New AHS Staff

Jordan Fox, Editor-In-Chief September 25, 2017

With an influx of 10 new teachers to AHS this year, it is highly likely that you have seen some new faces around the school. It can be difficult to meet all of them so we made it easier by finding out...

Ferreira showing off his new tricks in the pipe.

AHS Grad Shooting for the 2018 Olympics

Madison Osberger-Low, Sports Editor September 22, 2017

As he shoots for the 2018 Winter Olympics, Aspen High School alumni, Alex Ferreira, has the confidence of a season-opening win in the superpipe in his back snow pant pocket. He took first in the FIS event...

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