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The student news site of Aspen High School

THE SKIER SCRIBBLER

The chairlifts are empty but sled tracks are visible in the mountains.

Sledding Review

Stef Wojcik, Staff Writer April 22, 2020

Colorado’s current stay-at-home orders regulate that all people should remain indoors, except for making use of essential resources. Pitkin County, however, understands that our four ski mountains are...

Carole Baskin look-alike feeding Don Lewis to a lion in Joe Exotics music video Here Kitty Kitty.

Why Carole Baskin killed her husband

Katelyn O'Callaghan, Editor-in-Chief April 18, 2020

*Disclaimer: All theories discussed are not facts. This is my opinion. Please do not sue me for slander!* Since the debut of the popular Netflix documentary, Tiger King, fans are left to grapple with...

What to do in quarantine…

Brenon Reed, Staff Writer April 16, 2020

This is a tough time for high schoolers, having to stay in your house with your family ALL day. If you are a fellow procrastinator (like myself) and you are bored, but don't want to be productive in any...

Kerri Washington and Reese Witherspoon on the set of Little Fires Everywhere.

Little Fires Everywhere Review

Taylor Gurtman, Staff Writer April 16, 2020

Disclaimer: This article may spoil key themes of the book and movie. Hulu has gifted the world a new TV show amidst the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States. Little Fires Everywhere, was an adaptation...

A statue of an animal guardian standing outside of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China.

To study abroad or not?

Aja Schiller, Staff Writer April 16, 2020

Sophomores heading into junior year have a lot to consider. IB courses, upcoming college applications, and course selections are just a few big decisions that rising juniors need to think about. Another...

How To Support Local Businesses

Sophia Greiper, Staff Writer April 15, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are staying in to protect themselves, their families, and others from getting infected. However, this does mean that restaurants and other local businesses do...

Photo of empty shelves at the Clarks grocery store

Covid-19 induced hysteria

Hannah Smith, Staff Writer April 8, 2020

The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, is spreading at a rapid pace across the globe. This pandemic is unnerving, and the hysteria it is causing is almost as daunting as the virus itself. Being prepared...

Many cars sit in the Tiehack parking lot.

Social distancing rule breakers delay normal life

Jenny Ellis, Staff Writer April 8, 2020

The streets of Aspen seem abandoned, and the eerie emptiness of town is discomforting. There is no 5 o’clock traffic and no tourists strolling through the mall. Aspen looks as if the whole town has gone...

AHS Class of 2020 celebrating spirit week.

Class of 2020

Taylor Gurtman, Staff Writer April 8, 2020

COVID-19 has stolen senior year from the class of 2020. Not knowing if senior prom, Senior Ditch Day, graduation, Project Graduation, or walking down the halls of AHS for the last time will happen adds...

AHS Counsellor Josh Berro and his celebrity look-a-like, Tom Hanks.

AHS teachers and their celebrity look alikes

Hannah Smith, Staff Writer March 10, 2020

The phenomenon of doppelgangers is definitely a fascinating topic, and at AHS, there are some teacher-celebrity look-alikes that will startle you. One shocking celeb-look alike is AHS french teacher,...

First semester vs. second semester

Jennifer Ellis, Staff Writer March 3, 2020

When summer comes to a close and AHS once again opens it’s doors to students for another school year it can be bittersweet. The habits and day to day of students change dramatically. Not only do they...

Max Merritt, drafted soldier, 1967

Life under the draft

Stella McAniff, Staff Writer February 28, 2020

On Jan 3 Trump ordered the murder of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani and tension continues to rise between the two countries, leaving young 18-year-olds to wonder whether the draft could happen again....

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