*Originally published on the Snowmass Sun* The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme is one of the many qualities that make Aspen High School the esteemed public school it is. To earn...

The idea to recognize Black History in the month of February came from the father of Black history himself, Carter G. Woodson in 1926. However, the recognition of February as Black History Month did not...

The inbox. An overwhelming sea of schedules, announcements, reminders, questions, answers, newsletters, and promotions that is inefficient and old fashioned. Emails are only 7% as effective as talking,...

Performative activism is defined as “activism done to increase one's social capital rather than because of one's devotion to a cause.” According to Wikipedia, “it is often associated with surface-level...

With a new and unfamiliar way of learning, teachers, staff, students, and parents face the ongoing challenge of figuring out and master online education. Virtually teaching can be  an impossible task,...

This article was originally published in the Snowmass Sun. Time seemed to be an unchanged and universal concept that governs our daily lives. This construct has remained unquestioned — that is, until...

On January 6, 2021, we experienced a moment in history we will never forget. Across the nation, people watched as  “protesters” broke into the capitol building with little to no immediate consequences....

As winter closes in, and the comforting heat of summer leaves us, we are finding ourselves stuck in our rooms for days on end. Usually, during the winter and holiday season, Aspen is a place of captivating...

Netflix is one of the largest streaming services in North America and has approximately 195.15 million subscribers worldwide. Despite their often genius marketing strategies, wide audience of users, and...

Clement Clarke Moore first introduced the eight mystical chauffeurs of Santa's sleigh in his 1823 poem titled "A Visit from Saint Nicholas." Historians credit Moore with first introducing the idea of Santa's...

This year not only were we online, but Wednesdays are now used for office hours. During the Senior coffee talk on November 18th there was a long discussion about the Wednesday schedule. During which, Jake...

Aspen High School began it’s 2020-2021 school year, like all other schools, in the midst of a pandemic. Students and teachers alike were uncertain about the upcoming year and if schools would go back...