The student news site of Aspen High School

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

The Queen in her element on a Moroccan chessboard.

Queen’s Gambit limited Netflix series

Annika Nichols, Staff Writer November 17, 2020

To all of the passionate chess players out there and those who don’t even know what a pawn is, here is the show for you. The limited series “The Queen’s Gambit” was released on Netflix on October...

Ortiz poses with her Rising Star award, earned through multitudes of community service.

AHS senior Lupita Ortiz wins ‘The Rising Star’ service award

Jenny Ellis, Staff Writer November 17, 2020

‘The Rising Star’ award is a prestigious honor bestowed upon and earned through one’s unwavering commitment to serving his/her community each fall. Here in Aspen, this award was presented to Lupita...

Hanalei, Kauai

Ski vs. surf culture

Kaelyn Kroeger, Writing Editor November 17, 2020

Ski and surf culture align as a result of the laid-back yet passionate culture that fosters stoke and radiates positive vibes. There are a few distinct parallels between Aspen, Colorado and Hanalei,...

Students response to in-person learning

Students’ response to in-person learning

Stef Wojcik, New Editor November 17, 2020

Aspen High School’s virtual learning system has become a routine for students - especially given the comfort of being at home and waking up later. However, October offered exciting change when cohort...

The Grand Army original series that is accessible from the Neflix app and on the TV.

Grand Army: an eye opening experience

Jenny Ellis, Staff Writer November 16, 2020

The Netflix original TV show Grand Army, created by Katie Cappiello and released on October 16, 2020, follows a group of teens living in Brooklyn and their journeys to survive adolescence. The newly released...

dodies new album will be released in March 2021 and features Cool Girl as well as other previously unreleased songs.

dodie “Cool Girl” debuts upcoming album

Aja Schiller, Writing Editor November 15, 2020

Known for her light melodies starkly contrasted with deep and powerful lyrics, dodie has amassed just under 2.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify alone and will be releasing her first full length album...

Following the 5 Commitments of Containment is necessary to be able to return to school.

ASD shifts to remote learning due to surges in COVID-19 clusters

Harper Axelman, Staff Writer November 13, 2020

On November 13, all staff and students in the Aspen School District will be learning and teaching at home due to surges in Covid-19 cases. ASD announced the evening of Thursday, November 12th, that...

President Trump, recently, while fielding questions in the Oval Office.

Donald Trump is a sore loser

Hannah Smith, Writing Editor November 13, 2020

On November 7th, Joe Biden was declared the next president-elect of the United States. Trump’s response to Biden’s lead was, well, a bunch of false, misleading statements and tweets, followed up by...

The fan favorite outfit in his new video featuring a Éliou necklace that reads GOLDEN ,the blue jacket, striped dress shirt, all by the Gucci Italian fashion house.

Harry Style’s new music video is “Golden”

Ava Thornely, Social Media Specialist November 10, 2020

On Monday, October 26, hundreds of thousands of people stopped what they were doing to watch former One Direction member Harry Styles’ new music video, “Golden.” This video currently has 34 Million...

A Facebook post back from the beginning of March announced they are closing the shop due to COVID

Aspen Thrift Shop reopens

Ava Thornely, Social Media Specialist November 10, 2020

The Aspen Thrift Shop had closed due to COVID, much like many other local businesses. Locals were left to quarantine, and as they completed their spring cleaning, the lack of accessibility of the Thrift...

Aspen Mountains pristine ski runs open to the public last winter.

Using CREW time to ski

Jenny Ellis, Staff Writer November 10, 2020

New COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions in place have changed many parts of everyone’s lives dramatically. From having to always bring a mask when leaving the house to being requested to modify events...

Leslie Stahl introduces her interview with republican presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Mike Pence.

60 minutes presidential interviews: less than stellar Stahl

Stef Wojcik, Writing Editor November 10, 2020

On October 25, CBS’ 60 Minutes news platform broadcasted their traditional pre-election day interviews with major party candidates for president and vice president. According to the Ad Fontes Media reliability...

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