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The student news site of Aspen High School

THE SKIER SCRIBBLER

How to Survive Christmas as a Jew

How to Survive Christmas as a Jew

Zoe Cramer, Staff Writer November 14, 2016

There is only so much a Jew can do to survive Christmas. The well-known protocol is to binge eat chinese food on this Christian holiday. However, is shoving lo mein in your mouth and lighting the menorah...

Taboo words, my a*s!

Olivia Clauss, Staff Writer November 14, 2016

Just as much as American mothers ban swear words from their children’s vocabulary, English teachers refuse to let their students use what they call dead words. Dead words are weak adjectives or verbs....

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Fun Winter Activities To Do In Our Valley

Erika Lopez, Staff Writer November 10, 2016

ASPEN-- During the winter, we often fall into routines and forget that our valley is full of fun and interesting things to do. While a lot of them are geared towards tourists, who’s to say that we can’t...

Remember the ACT isnt the end of the world

The ACT Isn’t Completely Pointless, I Promise

Jordan Fox, Online Editor November 9, 2016

At the start of this summer, I was forced to start the arduous task of studying for the ACT. Despite my reluctance to begin the process, I understood how important it was to my future. It was quickly evident...

Cub fans go wild after they win.

A Love Beyond Baseball

Olivia Clauss, Staff Writer November 8, 2016

Halfway into flight 288 on Oct. 28 servicing Denver to­­ St. Louis, the flight attendant got on the loud speaker and informed the passengers of some “bad” news. The flight’s atmosphere grew from...

What You Need To Know Before Taking A Gap Year After High School

Erika Lopez, Staff Writer October 26, 2016

We go through 12 years of school, possibly more depending on your pre-school experience. When we graduate high school, we are expected to go straight to college, but a study from 2015 reports that twenty...

The boys proudly hold the first place trophy for the annual Chris Severy Cross Country Race.

AHS Cross-Country: Run for Fun

Chelsea Moore, Staff Writer October 25, 2016

There are three types of fun: type I fun is enjoyable while it's happening, type II fun is miserable while it's happening, but fun in retrospect, and type III is not fun at all, not even in retrospect....

College Fair, From A Non Aspen High School Student

Erika Lopez, Staff Writer October 23, 2016

The annual Colorado Western Slope College Fair is hosted every year at the Aspen High School, and is run by AHS students, college counseling, and parents. The students aid the college reps all day. There...

School Spirit: A Bust

Zoe Cramer, Junior Editor October 19, 2016

It’s no big secret that AHS is a small school, however, there is no excuse that 580 kids can’t have outstanding school spirit. I am quite a hypocrite when it comes to spirit, but I want to work on...

Trump scowls as he pauses from his pacing behind Clinton as she directly addresses an audience member.

Stage Setup for the Second Presidential Debate

Olivia Clauss, Staff Writer October 14, 2016

Clinton: the Candidate with the Greatest Stage Presence on Oct. 9 One of the most interesting things about the second presidential debate was evaluating not what the candidates said, but their presence...

Best Scary Movies to Watch this October

Best Scary Movies to Watch this October

Quinton O'Keeffe, Staff Writer October 14, 2016

October is the month of fear, and one of the best ways to get a scare is by watching horror films. From monsters, to demons, and even sharks, there are hundreds of movies that will give you the thrill....

Knees on the Field for Hands in the Air

Knees on the Field for Hands in the Air

Quinton O'Keeffe, Staff Writer October 10, 2016

One of the most enduring American sports traditions occurs before the start of any game, the singing of the national anthem. From high school all the way up to the professional level, athletes, coaches...

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