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  • Apr 22 / Girls JV LacrosseArchie Williams High School - 7, Lowell High School - 1
  • Apr 19 / Girls Varsity LacrosseArchie Williams High School - 2, Marin Catholic High School - 18
  • Apr 19 / Varsity BaseballArchie Williams High School - 9, San Rafael High School - 5
  • Apr 17 / Boys Varsity LacrosseArchie Williams High School - 2, San Rafael High School - 18
  • Apr 16 / JV BaseballArchie Williams High School - 4, Marin Catholic High School - 3
  • Apr 16 / Girls JV LacrosseArchie Williams High School - 4, San Marin High School - 19
  • Apr 16 / Boys Varsity VolleyballArchie Williams High School - 3, Marin Catholic High School - 1
  • Apr 16 / Girls Varsity LacrosseArchie Williams High School - 4, San Marin High School - 19
  • Apr 15 / Boys Varsity GolfArchie Williams High School - 254, Terra Linda High School - 207
  • Apr 15 / Girls Varsity LacrosseArchie Williams High School - 13, Terra Linda High School - 9
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Members of Black Women Organized for Political Action march side by side.

Bay Area citizens march for reproductive justice

Avery Josephs and Ila Rees October 7, 2021

Joining together in support of reproductive rights, 24 non-profit organizations co-hosted a march in San Francisco on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. The attendees lined up at Grove and Hyde Street and began marching...

An early morning at the AWHS front parking lot where student vehicles fill up every spot.

Seniors frustrated with distribution of school parking permits

Gabriela Yacoub October 7, 2021

At the beginning of their last year, AWHS seniors find themselves conflicted by the lack of parking permits, despite AWHS senior priority for parking in years past.  Specific considerations, such as...

AWHS task force works to raise awareness about sexual harassment across campus.

AWHS sexual harassment and assault task force outlines plans for the coming year

Elliot Smith, Photographer October 2, 2021

During the turbulent 2020-21 school year, the AWHS Sexual Harassment Prevention Task Force shifted from a district-based to an on-campus initiative. With a return to in-person school, the group hopes to...

Toilet seats covered in red ink, made to look like blood, and soap dispensers torn off the walls in the boy’s bathrooms.

Tik Tok trend influences mischief in AWHS boys bathrooms

Ila Rees September 30, 2021

Although vandalism is nothing new to public schools, recent social media trends have further exacerbated this problem. As school property has been stolen or destroyed, AWHS administration now examines...

Sam Sobieraj studying and wearing a mask in an AWHS classroom.

AWHS administration considers future removal of masks in classrooms

Ethan Frankel, Reporter September 30, 2021

Ever since students returned to in-person schooling this past May, AWHS students and staff have been required to wear masks on campus, but recently were allowed to remove them outdoors. Although there...

Juniors Maia Moshal and Sinead Donery greeting students while standing at their Craft Club booth. (9/23/21)

AWHS clubs make a comeback after one year online

Dylan Carson, Reporter September 29, 2021

For over one year, AWHS student-run clubs had to alter their normal meetings and activities to an online setting during COVID-19. As students get back to their normal activities on campus and COVID-19...

Tule Elk activists unloading water from carts to transport to an abandoned cattle trough.

Activists water Tule Elk on Tomales Point

Henry Pratt, Reporter September 26, 2021

On Sept. 19, at 11 a.m., wildlife activists gave approximately 200 gallons of water to Tule Elk in Tomales Point at the Point Reyes National Seashore. These activists hope to access Elk restricted to the...

People walk towards the busy food trucks and music coming from 4th Street in Downtown San Rafael.

Excitement surrounds return of live music to San Rafael

Jasmin Desruisseau, Reporter September 26, 2021

For almost two years, performance opportunities for artists have been limited by COVID-19. Shows were cancelled, travel was restricted, and band practices were no longer an option. Now that COVID-19 vaccines...

The lawn expectant from a household in Lagunitas trying to conserve water living amidst such a severe drought.

AWHS Water Conservation Club hopes to raise awareness of low reservoir levels

Ava Wilson September 26, 2021

As the California drought worsens, AWHS students are beginning to raise awareness about the issue on campus. As a result of high water consumption and a lack of rainfall, Phoenix Lake, located in Ross,...

Haakon Lacy, AWHS sophomore views a brochure in the College & Career Center.

Requirements to the college admissions process altered due to COVID-19

Avery Josephs September 16, 2021

COVID-19, as well as altering people’s day-to-day lives, strongly affected the college admissions process. COVID-19 interrupted extracurricular activities and put standardized testing on hold, creating...

Archie Williams head coach, Anthony Jackson (middle) and his staff (from left to right) Joe Spring, Jack Ruach, Dee Anderson, and Rafael Alonso talking to their players after a victory against Berean Christian

New coach Anthony Jackson takes football program under his wing

Hayden Rhodes September 16, 2021

It's no secret that AWHS isn’t known for their football team. Water polo and cross country continuously dominate the fall sports domain, and are crowned Marin County Athletic League (MCAL) champions...

ASB teams gather in separate groups to discuss various situations regarding school events

ASB works to plan safe events amid COVID-19

Ila Rees September 15, 2021

After a year and a half of online school, AWHS is back on campus and activities are slowly starting to return. The COVID-19 pandemic caused students to miss out on important high school experiences, such...

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