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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

AHS Alpine Team

AHS High Alpine Team Wins Home Race

Quinton Carroll O'Keeffe, Staff Writer January 11, 2017

The Aspen High School’s High Alpine Ski Team executed perfection to start off the new season last Friday at Aspen Highlands. AHS coach Jennifer Morandi-Benson was ecstatic about the way both teams...

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...

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...

Eloise Clark (left) and Carter Cheo (right) pose with team horses on a Sunday morning, when practices are held.

Aspen Equestrian Team Connects and Supports Riders of The Roaring Fork Valley

Chloe, Staff Writer October 26, 2016

Did you know that Aspen has an equestrian team? Probably not, because unfortunately, it is not a varsity sport at our school. But Michelle Bonfils Thibeault and Lisa Hall Flynn, Aspen Equestrian Team coaches,...

Kennidy Quist posing in her Harvard clothing to announce her acceptance.

To Be a Senior

Paige Quist, Staff Writer October 26, 2016

ASPEN -- Not all AHS students choose to seek the IB Diploma Program, but those who do know it will challenge them to balance school, sports, and a social life. Seniors are especially busy with college...

CU plays under the lights.

The Buffaloes are Charging the Pac12 South Division

Olivia Clauss, Staff Writer October 26, 2016

"Arizona State (ASU) is a great football team. We just have to play ball. We're an elite football team, too," University of Colorado (CU) running back Phillip Lindsay said before the two teams fought it...

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....

Kennidy Quist swims the butterfly as she splashes toward gold. Quist will take her swimming and academic skills to Harvard University next fall.

AHS student swims up to Harvard

Madison Osberger-Low, Staff Writer October 23, 2016

As she splashed through the water as a 5-year-old in Michigan, AHS senior Kennidy Quist knew she had found a passion for swimming. Quist early on made decisions about discipline, studying, and dedication...

Kowar Skates into Nationals

Kowar Skates into Nationals

Jordan Fox, Online Editor October 19, 2016

Apparently all it takes to become the number one figure skater in the country is, “Just a lot of practice and mental preparation,” said freshman Klara Kowar. And, while this seems daunting to most...

Junior RJ Peshek scoring for the Skiers

Aspen Lacrosse Players Score on Elite Team

Jordan Fox, Online Editor October 19, 2016

ASPEN--Balancing school and sports is challenging for most student athletes with late night or early morning practices and far away games, but two AHS students are taking that commitment a little further....

Toribio and Edelman pose alongside selected skiers at the Tri-Regional camp in La Parva, Chile.

Aspen Boys Hit the Slopes in Chile

Harry Kahn, Editor-in-Chief October 12, 2016

   ASPEN -- While AHS students had the chance to travel across the country to participate in a wide range of unique, exciting Experiential Education courses early in September, AHS senior Devon Toribio...

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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