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THE SKIER SCRIBBLER

The student news site of Aspen High School

THE SKIER SCRIBBLER

The student news site of Aspen High School

THE SKIER SCRIBBLER

Denver Broncos head coach, Gary Kubiak, waves his goodbye to the team and staff after his announcement of his retirement.

Kubiak Leaves the Broncos

Paige Quist, Staff Writer January 11, 2017

DENVER -- Gary Kubiak recently decided to retire from coaching the Bronco’s football team. Kubiak, who is 55,  informed his coaches and player of his decision during christmas weekend. He thanked everyone...

Men participating in the costume contest have a dance party.

Gay Ski Week in Aspen: A History

Chelsea Moore, Staff Writer January 11, 2017

Aspen-- Forty years ago, Gay Ski Week began with a bar argument about dancing and liberal politics. A group of local guys including Jon Busch, David Hoch, Tom Duesterberg, and Russell Anderson, along...

Photo courtesy of Annabelle Ward.
Annabelle Ward (left) in Argentina studying abroad.

AHS Students Study Abroad

Chloe, Staff Writer January 10, 2017

This year several AHS students departed for up to a year to countries in Europe and South America. These students travel through the Rotary Youth Exchange, AFS-Intercultural Programs, and Swiss Semester....

AHS Homework Survey is Underway

Sam Kahn, Staff Writer January 10, 2017

   The AHS Leadership Committee, comprised of teachers Liz Bollinger, Karen Zohar, Jennifer Morandi-Benson, and Eric Lamb, is tackling the task of evaluating the homework load at AHS, and the impact...

The Gift of Language

Jordan Fox, Online Editor January 10, 2017

For most students, putting a conscience effort into language isn’t a large part of their everyday lives with the exception of language class, but for the ELL students, it’s one of the main focuses....

Artist Gary Hume’s “Front of a Snowman” sits outside of the Aspen Art Museum and awaits a significant snowfall.

Imitating a lifestyle through art

Madison Osberger-Low, Staff Writer December 5, 2016

ASPEN-There's a famous saying that "Life imitates art." The saying translates to the entire globe, where people are brought together by the true values in art through their eyes and soul. The Aspen...

Behind the Scenes: Nutcracker

Zoe Cramer, Junior Editor December 5, 2016

For some people, getting dressed up in their finest clothing, buying a real life nutcracker and going to see the magical show of “The Nutcracker” with their family is their favorite tradition of the...

The fans flood onto the field.

CU Wins the South Pac 12 Division

Olivia Clauss, Staff Writer December 5, 2016

On Nov. 26, the Buffs held their ranking of 9th with a 27-22 win against Utah at Folsom Field. Despite the frigid temperatures, fans were not quick to leave. Once the clock stopped, the security took down...

Castro in the Kitchen

Olivia Clauss, Staff Writer November 30, 2016

After surviving approximately 600 assassination attempts, Fidel Castro has been ceased by his old age. “More people have tried to murder the world’s most famous socialist than any other man alive,”...

The President-Elect Donald Trump

A Different View of Donald Trump

Jordan Fox, Online Editor November 29, 2016

In a primarily liberal community, it can be hard to voice support of the now President-Elect, for fear of being deemed a racist, bigot, or sexist. Despite the negative perception of supporters, there are...

Dump trucks are picking up debris on Fripp Island, South Carolina.

Checking in with Hurricane Matthew’s Damages

Olivia Clauss, Staff Writer November 28, 2016

A little more than a month ago, Atlantic coastal areas were engulfed by the powerful ocean winds and water from Hurricane Matthew—the first category 4 storm since Hurricane Katrina wreaked havoc on the...

Confused about the Law? Huff is Here to Explain

Sam Kahn, Staff Writer November 28, 2016

ASPEN--School Resources Officer Paul “Huff” Hufnagle believes his primary role in the AHS community is to keep students safe. Huff is the chief liaison between the AHS student body and the Pitkin...

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