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Students will wear “casual attire” including skirts, shorts, and sneakers at the upcoming Homecoming dance.

Homecoming attire: why casual wear supersedes formal wear

Ainsley Sullivan and Lane Baker September 22, 2024

With the upcoming Archie Williams Homecoming Dance Sept. 27, student speculation about the informal dress code has begun to circulate. Homecoming dances traditionally feature formal attire, including dresses,...

The "not so great" lunch options at Archie Williams.

The Archie Williams Lunch Conundrum

Lucas Gallagher, Cub Managing Editor September 16, 2024

There is a problem at Archie Williams. Students know it as the “Archie Williams Lunch Conundrum.” You see, eating lunch at this school can be challenging. There are a few different lunch options at...

Archie Williams High School offers 16 different AP classes.

Top 10 AP tips

Elsa Hunt, Cub Copy Editor June 9, 2024

Nine in 10 Archie Williams sophomores will take at least one Advanced Placement (AP) class in the following school year. APs, challenging courses intended to provide college preparation and give students...

AP testing: more physically demanding than mentally challenging

AP testing: more physically demanding than mentally challenging

Luca Roy, Reporter May 19, 2024

From Monday, May 6, to Friday, May 17, Advanced Placement (AP) Testing took Archie Williams’ campus by storm as hundreds of students attempted to earn college credit for their courses. Students took...

Playboi Carti rapping "JumpOutTheHouse," his infamously repetitive and somewhat annoying song.

Lucas’ hot takes: slamming your favorite music artists

Lucas Gallagher, Cub Managing Editor April 26, 2024

From pop to rap, we are currently living in the most diverse music era ever. With this dramatic range and surplus of music, comes some questionable musical artists. While many of these artists are great,...

Archie Williams PE Editorial originally appeared in the March 2024 issue of The Pitch.

Editorial: Archie Williams PE requirements need to change

Pitch Editorial Board April 22, 2024

At Archie Williams High School, two years of Physical Education (PE) is a graduation requirement, traditionally taken during freshmen and sophomore year. The course covers various sports, along with a...

A "trendy" teen shows off a tank top and sandals, the not-ultimate summer fit.

Lucas’ hot takes: Bashing upcoming men’s summer fashion trends

Lucas Gallagher, Cub Managing Editor April 3, 2024

When dressing for the extreme heat of a Marin summer, a question arises: What to wear? Of course, the real question is, what not to wear? Lucky for you, The Pitch has a guide to summer fashion trends that...

Archie Williams P.E. teacher Tim Parnow laughs as he converses with fellow P.E. teachers.

Feature on a Teacher: Tim Parnow

Olive Diamond and Lola Capobianco March 19, 2024

After teaching at Archie Williams for almost seven years, P.E. teacher Tim Parnow has become an integral part of the Falcon community.   As a child, Parnow deeply enjoyed playing sports and being...

Archie Williams counselor Sheila Souder enjoys giving advice to high school students about their academics and post-high school pursuits.

A Feature on a Teacher: Sheila Souder

Elsa Hunt, Cub Copy Editor October 23, 2023

Despite her numerous successes in helping students, Archie Williams High School counselor Sheila Souder never thought that she’d be where she is today. Over the years, Souder found a passion for helping...

Kathleen McCormick discusses social issues with Archie Williams freshmen and sophomores.

A Feature on a Teacher: Kathleen McCormick

Allison Bredow and Kyra Featherstone May 8, 2023

After teaching at Archie Williams for 23 years, Social Studies and Street Law teacher Kathleen McCormick is a passionate educator with the goal of teaching her students in an interactive learning environment.  “I...

While Tiffany Howell never anticipated becoming a high school teacher, she has become an integral part of the Archie Williams teaching staff.

A Feature on a Teacher: Tes Howell

Allison Bredow and Kyra Featherstone February 7, 2023

Have you ever thought about what your high school teachers did before constructing seating charts and grading papers? Current AP Language and Composition and Economics teacher Tes Howell was a translator,...

Character portraying the vice of gluttony.

Is gossip a healthy vice?

February 1, 2023

We all gossip. It’s a basic human vice: sharing information, speculating about friends and family, and expressing concern about peers makes us feel connected to each other. The average person gossips...

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