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Archie Williams Principal LaSandra White works with Assistant Principal Kaki McLachlan.

Archie Williams Principal LaSandra White steps down, accepting new district position

Elsa Hunt, News Editor April 5, 2024

After three years at Archie Williams High School, Principal LaSandra White will depart, accepting the position of Senior Director of Human Resources for the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD)....

As of next year, the SAT will change to an entirely digital format.

An evolving test: the new digital adaptive SAT

Riley Liebman, Reporter March 25, 2024

As of Saturday, March 9, students will take the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) solely online. The administration of the test will continue to be in-person, but will no longer involve physically filling...

AWHS juniors Noble Peter-Frank and Kris Hillsheim act as two characters in love in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Nights Dream.

The Peregrine Players perform “Best o’ th’ Bard”, a Shakespearean show

Emma McFerron, Business Manager March 24, 2024

On Wednesday, March 13, the Archie Williams drama students, known as the Peregrine Players, opened their play, “Best o’ th’ Bard.” On four consecutive days, the Peregrine Players performed in the...

Sophomore Sam Kaplan leads his sophomore classmates in the Falcons Chant during Friday's class colors spirit day.

March Spirit Week kicks off the spring season

Cole Taplin and Lucas Gallagher March 15, 2024

To kick off the month of March, ASB hosted what could be considered an Archie Williams Olympic Spirit Week. With Winter Formal’s rally pushed off by the district Stop and Learn, ASB organized a new spirit...

Students prepare for CAASP testing at Archie Williams High School.

TUHSD standardized testing participation declines due to students opting out

Camilla Craig and Betsy Engelhardt March 13, 2024

This coming April, the English Language Arts (ELA) and Math California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) assessments for 11th and 12th graders will move up earlier in the month, to...

Senior Isaia Rasmussen gets lifted up by senior Jacob Carter during an electric dance battle.

Rally celebrating Archie Williams’ namesake brings out school spirit

Dempsey Boone and Carolyn Morris March 12, 2024

On Friday, March 8, Archie Williams’ ASB held a school-wide rally in the Carl “Red” Brown gymnasium inspired by the school’s namesake, Archie Williams. The rally began at 10 a.m. and lasted until...

Junior Stella Smoot sells a variety of food at the AVID fundraising table.

Archie Williams celebrates Black History, Excellence, and Futures with lunch event

Ava Alsterlind, Jr. Copy Editor March 8, 2024

On Thursday, Feb. 29, the last day of Black History Month, Archie Williams held a lunchtime event recognizing Black History, Excellence, and Futures. Lunch was extended by 12 minutes to accommodate the...

Through GoOverseas, USA Gap Year Fairs hosted Wednesday's community event.

USA Gap Year Fairs boasts diverse learning experiences for Marin students

Elsa Hunt, News Editor March 6, 2024

On Wednesday, Feb. 28 at Archie Williams, USA Gap Year Fairs (USAGYF) hosted a two-part event where community members could learn more about gap years. The event provided opportunities for students, parents,...

Measure A is a $517 million bond dedicated to improving infrastructure within TUHSD.

Measure A to provide potential infrastructure improvements to TUHSD

Stuart Pratt and Cole Taplin March 4, 2024

On Tuesday, March 5, Measure A will be placed on the ballot for Marin voters. Measure A, a $517 million infrastructure bond, aims to improve both sports facilities and vital systems such as heating and...

Archie Williams students of all grade levels form a dance circle during Saturday's Winter Formal dance.

Archie Williams administration tests new moshing mandate at Winter Formal

Charlie Fee and Ben Luka Sheddrick February 25, 2024

On Saturday, Feb.10, Archie Williams hosted its annual Winter Formal dance at Peacock Gap Golf Club in San Rafael. The dance took place from 7 pm to 10 pm, and despite the new “no moshing” rule, it...

Archie Williams student Neve Galmarini writes a Candy Gram for a friend.

Students spread love at ASB’s Valentine’s Day Candy Gram event

Stuart Pratt and Elsa Hunt February 21, 2024

On Wednesday, Feb. 14, ASB hosted a Valentine's Day-themed Candy Gram event. Students purchased candy and roses and had them delivered to their friends or significant others. Initially, ASB planned to...

Basketball coach Russel Bauer succeeds in maneuvering past Archie Williams junior Logan Burke during the Staff vs. Student basketball game on Feb. 9.

Disney Spirit Week Day Five: High School Musical

Sean Chamberlin and Devin Moss February 21, 2024

On Friday, Feb. 9, Archie Williams students sorted into class colors for Spirit Week Day Five. ASB appointed Friday's theme, High School Musical, engaging students to wear their assigned class color with...

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