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Archie Williams parking lot closes for solar panel installation

Ava Alsterlind and Hanna Cortright • December 11, 2023

On Wednesday, Nov. 8, the Archie Williams front parking lot closed for solar panel installation. The installation, part of a district-wide solar energy plan, also includes Redwood High School and Tam High...

Radium Girls: The preparation for a poisoned and perfect performance

Allison Bredow, Reporter • December 4, 2023

The Peregrine Players of Archie Williams High School, drama program participants, are currently preparing for their second live performance of the school year, Radium Girls. This show opens Dec. 5 and...

Marin teens peacefully protest for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas conflict

Jasmin Desruisseau, Reporter • November 30, 2023

On Friday, Nov. 17, approximately 30 high school students from across Marin walked out of their schools in support of Palestinian civilians and a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. The group of teens...

TUHSD approves resolution for a 517 million dollar infrastructure bond

Stuart Pratt, Reporter • November 30, 2023

On Tuesday, Nov. 14, the trustees of the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) unanimously approved a resolution for a 517 million dollar infrastructure bond. This bond will go on the ballot for...

San Anselmo Racial Equity Committee screens Our America: Lowballed at Archie Williams Little Theater

Hava Rossiter, Arts and Entertainment Editor • November 29, 2023

On Thursday, Nov. 16th, the San Anselmo Racial Equity Committee screened the film Our America: Lowballed. The event, which took place in the Archie Williams Little Theater, featured a Q&A with Marin...

Early, regular or binding: How Archie Williams seniors are applying to colleges

Lucas Gallagher, Opinion Editor • November 27, 2023

One of the most complicated decisions in the college application process is whether to apply for early action (EA), early decision (ED), or regular decision (RD). These three ways of applying to colleges...

Falcons display their Halloween spirit at annual costume contest

Elsa Hunt and Sierra Goldberg • November 6, 2023

On Tuesday, Oct. 31, Archie Williams students congregated in the Student Center at lunch to watch the Archie Williams annual Halloween Fashion Show. Contestants displayed their Halloween spirit on the...

Students “Just Dance” at Homecoming

BenLuka Sheddrick and Charlie Fee • November 3, 2023

On Friday, Oct. 20, Archie Williams hosted its first official dance of the 2023-2024 school year, the Homecoming Dance. The “Just Dance"-themed event took place from 7-10:00 p.m. in the school’s Main...

Collision on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard ends in an overturned car and trapped pedestrian

Sierra Goldberg and Elsa Hunt • November 3, 2023

On Thursday Nov. 2, at around 12:15 p.m., two cars collided on the corner of Sunny Hills Dr. and Sir Francis Drake Blvd in San Anselmo. The accident occurred when a blue Honda Pilot moving at a high speed...

Spirit Week day five: Just Dance

Ava Alsterlind, Jr. Copy Editor • October 26, 2023

Friday, Oct. 20, wrapped up a fun-filled Archie Wiliams spirit week with a colorful “Just Dance” theme. Students wore bright clothes corresponding to each grade’s assigned color: freshmen in orange,...

Spirit Week day four: Hay Day

Elsa Hunt, News Editor • October 20, 2023

On Thursday, Oct. 19, the fourth day of Archie William’s High School’s Homecoming spirit week took place, featuring the theme “Hay Day.” ASB encouraged students to “wear your farm fit.” Falcons...

Spirit Week day three: Wii Sports

Sean Chamberlin, Reporter • October 20, 2023

On Wednesday, Oct. 18, Archie Williams celebrated the third spirit day this week, “Wii Sports Day.” Going along with the Homecoming video game theme, students showed up to school in their favorite...