Stories by Sophie Dresser
1. Upcoming theater productions at AHS
Theater Ensemble’s student production, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream opens this Thursday, 3/20, in the AHS Little Theater and runs on the following Friday and Saturday, and the following weekend, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:00 on Thursdays and 8:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” is about four hormonally ...
2. Why Not Women’s Colleges?
When I told my friends that I planned to apply to women’s colleges this fall, they reacted like I had just informed them that I was planning on pursuing a career in taxidermy. First they gave me a look of deep skepticism. Then they presented me with a list of reasons why this was the worst idea I’ve ...
3. Looking back on the 2007 Music Program
It's been an interesting year for Albany High School's music program. The choir department has had three teachers in the past three years, and now Chad Zullinger is finishing his first year as Albany High's choral director and is already in the process of creating next year's choirs. And the music department is going to see even more change ...
4. What to whine about at AHS
The Glass Tower. The breathalyzers at dances. The Lunch Shelter food. What do these all have in common? Students at Albany High love to complain about all of them. Sometimes the complaints are justified. And sometimes, they are just another classic example of the adolescent desire ...