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Uneven Responses to the Pinole Valley High School Boy’s Baseball Incident; Pinole Valley’s Response Versus Albany High’s Response

On April 23, 2025, Albany High School’s boys baseball team played against Pinole Valley High School. During the game, the Pinole Valley team jeered, barked, and shouted racist remarks at Asian players on our team. When The Cougar reached out to several athletes on our boys baseball team, they all declined to comment as they had been advised by Coach John Anderson.

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In Memoriam

Dr. Frank William Wells passed away on March 11, 2024, after serving as Superintendent of the Albany Unified School District (AUSD) for nearly five years. A lifelong Bay Area resident, he was born on March 14, 1963, in San Francisco, California.