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Archie Williams combats student tardiness with new robocall system

Lucas Gallagher, Cub Web Student Voice Editor
March 25, 2023



Tardiness at Archie Williams High School has developed into a severe issue this school year. After the relaxation of the tardy policy post pandemic, Archie Williams students have grown accustomed to arriving late to classes, regardless of time or subject, creating a liability for the school. In hopes of combating this dilemma, the Archie Williams administration is...

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Suicide barrier on Golden Gate Bridge to be completed by end of 2023

Aler Giffin, Henry Pratt, and Henry Manning
March 19, 2023

Local authorities hope to prevent suicide-related deaths at the historic landmark, now exceeding 1600 since inception


Warning: This article discusses sensitive topics such as mental health and suicide. If you or someone you

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STAAR hosts vibrant lunchtime event celebrating Black futures month

Ava Alsterlind, Reporter
March 15, 2023



On Friday, March 3, Students Taking Action for Anti-Racism (STAAR) organized a celebratory event for Black Futures Month. The event took place by the senior tree during lunch, and featured music, colorful posters, and friendship bracelet making. Exhibits of the positive impact and importance of the Black community in America...

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Winter Formal Dance wraps up spirit week with a bang

Charlie Fee and Ben Luka Sheddrick
March 4, 2023



On Saturday, Feb.11, Archie Williams hosted its first Winter Formal dance since 2020. The dance occurred from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Peacock Gap Golf Club in San Rafael.

 Ticket sales began in early Jan. for 35 dollars per ticket, but prices escalated to 45 dollars per ticket on Jan. 25. Students from other schools could...

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Archie Williams indoor rally fosters school spirit

Charlie Fee and Ben Luka Sheddrick
February 24, 2023



To conclude the February spirit week, Archie Williams hosted their very first indoor rally since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The rally consisted of multiple unique dances performed by Archie Williams sports teams while Arichie Wiliam’s leadership included observers in spirited chants. The rally sparked overwhelming enthusiasm, demonstrating...

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Spirit Day Four: Adam Sandler Day

Dylan Prussia and Jasmin Desruisseau
February 15, 2023

On Thursday at Archie Williams, students dressed up to celebrate Adam Sandler spirit day. Graphic tees and long baggy shorts were the theme with accessories such as baseball caps and sunglasses added to the outfit. Inspired by Adam Sandler, students played a game of knockout in the gym during lunch.

Last year, Adam Sandler grew...

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Spirit Day Three: Zoom Fit

Dylan Prussia and Jasmin Desruisseau
February 14, 2023



Wednesday, Feb. 8, marked Day Three of Archie Williams’ spirit week. For the theme “Zoom Fit,” students filled the hallways dressed in business casual tops and pajama bottoms and competed in a game of Kahoot during lunch.

Playing on the relaxed style that complemented online school, the theme Zoom Fit encouraged students...

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Spirit Day Two: Snow Day

Charlie Fee and Ben Luka Sheddrick
February 10, 2023



On Feb. 7, Archie Williams students dressed in their favorite Winter garments as part of Spirit Week. Playing off of the snow theme, ASB invited students to a “snowball fight” during lunch.

Archie Williams students could be seen in an assortment of warm clothing including, but not limited to, snow gear such as goggles,...

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Spirit Day One: Groutfit

Lucas Gallagher, Cub Web Student Voice Editor
February 8, 2023



On Monday, Feb. 6, ASB kicked off Archie Williams’ first spirit day of the week,  Additionally, ASB hosted a lip-sync battle during lunch.

While participation in the spirit day was less than anticipated, ASB members were enthusiastic throughout the day.

“I didn't see that many...

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Atmospheric rivers test Marin’s flooding infrastructure

Noah Stuart, Reporter
February 4, 2023



In the early weeks of the new year, a series of “atmospheric rivers” hit the state of California, leading to record rainfall and extreme flooding. First responders, charged with protecting...

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Recent storms bring reservoir levels to full capacity

Sophia Lopez and Ava Alsterlind
February 3, 2023



Throughout Jan., storms swept across California, bringing heavy rainfall to locations affected by a multi-year drought. The recent storm caused every operating reservoir in Marin County to reach capacity on Tuesday, Jan 10. While the recent “atmospheric rivers” have caused problems...

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Archie Williams students look forward to upcoming Winter Formal dance

Jack Evans, Cub Print Student Voice Editor
January 29, 2023



On Saturday, Feb. 11, Archie Williams’ Associated Student Body (ASB) will host its first Winter Formal dance since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019. The dance will take place at the Peacock Gap Golf Course in San Rafael, with a “Snowball” theme. Students will attend the dance in semi-formal attire, consisting of white or blue dresses and button-up shirts.

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