Archive for the 'January 2007' Category
1. The truth about the College Board
Ben Olson investigates the College Board...
2. Academies at AHS
Like change? Adjusted to the block already?
Well good, because here comes round two.
There has been a great deal of discussion among Albany administrators, teachers and the community about a new academy system at this school. And it looks likely that the ...
3. Shedding Light on Cougar Field
Cougar Field is in a tough spot. Though technically located in El Cerrito, it belongs to the Albany Unified School District. Albany voters decide what happens to Cougar Field, and both El Cerrito and Albany citizens feel the results—good and bad—of these decisions.
And so ...
4. Girls’ soccer blazin’ away
Albany’s overlooked winter sport is always girls’ varsity soccer. Our talented girls don’t receive their much-deserved attention. But these girls don’t let a lack of support faze them. The team has a 3-3-4 BSAL record. Their wins come from a major 8-0 victory over Kennedy, and a ...
5. Martial Arts Master at AHS
Seung Narm is a freshman here at Albany High School, and he is a master in Kuk Sool Won. Well, maybe not a master, but he is a first-degree black belt. Kuk Sool Won is a traditional Korean martial art.
“In Kuk Sool Won, I learn self defense and how ...
6. A’s and 49ers: They’re outta here!
Bay Area sports fans are getting a taste of what it’s like to have their favorite teams move stadiums and cities. Within the same week in November, both the Oakland A’s and the San Francisco 49ers announced plans to move. The A’s are moving to Fremont, while the 49ers most likely will move ...
7. Dirt Biking Daredevil
Dirt biking is an extreme sport only attempted by the greatest adrenaline-seekers. Among us, there is a man brave enough to defy fear and throw his life into the hands, or rather the seat, of his dirt bike. ...