73. Cougars destroy St. Mary’s 20-0
As the Lady Cougars softball team took the field in a crucial league match up vs. their cross-town rivals, the St. Mary’s Lady Panthers, tensions were running extremely high. The Cougars wanted to come out swinging, and they did just that. Led by seniors Joan and Laura Cannon, and a stellar pitching performance by senior Nicole Presher, the Cougars ...
74. No students show up to police meeting
The meeting concerning the increased Albany Police presence and their actions on campus was canceled today after no students showed up. The meeting was designed as an open discussion for students to speak up about Police activities this year that could be considered negative. Staff members also hoped that the meeting could work as a jumping off point to plan ...
75. A Midsummer Night’s Dream finishes
The AHS Theater Ensemble concluded its final performance of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Saturday night. Senior Sophie Dresser directed the story of four adolescents caught up in a love quadrilateral. Hermia (Mia Kleven) and Lysander (Rees Blanchard) were in love, but that love was complicated by Demetrius’s ...
76. Cougars roll over Bruins in near perfect match
The Albany High men’s tennis team is now rolling on a perfect 3-0 record after winning against St. Patrick’s/St. Vincent’s. On Thursday, March 13, the Cougar men traveled to Vallejo for the match against the St. Pat’s Bruins.
The Cougars were near perfect in the match, dominating the Bruins 7-1.
In this match, ...
77. March Madness is back again
It’s back.
The ultimate sporting event aside from the World Cup has returned to claim the hearts of fans around the world. March Madness is here, with euphoria or sadness soon to follow.
The NCAA Basketball Tournament concludes a tumultuous year with a simple solution. Lose and you’re out. Win and ...
78. The Iditarod and animal cruelty
The Iditarod a dog sled race that covers 1,150 miles of Alaskan mountains and frozen rivers was won this year by Lance Mackey. The race, which lasts between 12 and 17 days (depending on each musher) is considered by some as inhumane. Because 54% of the dogs who start the race ...
79. 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 ...
80. Diversity week begins March 31
Diversity week, one of few traditions here at Albany High, is fast approaching with some new twists this year. To further explore the various talents that make us diverse, the leadership class has organized the first AHS Olympics.
To participate, students can submit a roster of their team and the name ...
81. Albany defeats Oakland High
On March 12th, The Albany High baseball team gave fans many reasons to be excited for the season, with an 8-1 victory over Oakland High. The Cougars won with an all- around balanced attack providing great pitching and hitting.
David Teel got it ...
82. What to do on Staff Development day
Benji Kessler, Rees Blanchard, and Sam Crowley wax on the upcoming staff development day on Friday, March 14.
83. Golf team wraps up preseason
Since its creation four years ago, Albany High School’s golf team has improved greatly. Last tear the team finished the season with a 6-4 record, second behind Piedmont in BSAL play. This qualified the team for the NCS championship, one of its goals.
This year however, the Cougars have their eyes set on being ...
84. Miramonte Part II
For previous coverage of this game, see this story. According to NCS rules, when a game is called on the account of darkness, the score reverts back to the previous completed inning. Therefore, our Albany Cougars had earned a 7-4 victory. However, because the Matadors of Miramonte had evened the score right before the game was called, the Cougars were ...