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  • Dec 21 / Girls Varsity BasketballArchie Williams High School - 61, Bay School of San Francisco - 17
  • Nov 30 / Boys Varsity BasketballArchie Williams High School - 64, San Francisco University - 79
  • Nov 9 / Varsity FootballArchie Williams High School - 14, Piner High School - 42
  • Nov 2 / Varsity FootballArchie Williams High School - 43, Healdsburg High School - 42
  • Oct 31 / Boys Varsity Water PoloArchie Williams High School - 8, Tamalpais High School - 6
  • Oct 27 / Girls Varsity Water PoloArchie Williams High School - 11, Las Lomas High School - 7
  • Oct 25 / Varsity FootballArchie Williams High School - 0, Sonoma Valley High School - 35
  • Oct 25 / Girls Varsity Water PoloArchie Williams High School - 9, Lakeridge High School - 5
  • Oct 25 / Girls Varsity Water PoloArchie Williams High School - 10, St. Ignatius High School - 5
  • Oct 24 / Boys Varsity Water PoloArchie Williams High School - 11, Miramonte High School - 17
The pinnacle of Falcon journalism

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The pinnacle of Falcon journalism

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Luca Roy

Luca Roy, Editor-in-Chief

Luca is a senior, in his third year of journalism. You can often find him camping, snowboarding/skiing, or getting a nose job. He is also an avid rock climber and photographer. 

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Archie Williams counselor Sheila Souder navigates resources on the Common Application's website.

[Photo] A look into Archie Williams’ academic resources

Riley Liebman and Emma McFerron
November 30, 2024
TUHSD Board of Trustees member Cynthia Roenisch advocates for the purchase of Yondr pouches during a meeting Nov. 19.

Community feedback stalls TUHSD vote on Yondr pouch purchase

Luca Roy, Editor-in-Chief
November 20, 2024
Ella (Grace Delaney), Tobias (Andrew Garfield), and Almut (Florence Pugh) spend time together as a family.

We Live in Time makes every second count

Luca Roy and Ella Furuichi
October 21, 2024
Crumbl's Oct. 14-19 National Flavors left to right: Cookie Dough, Blueberry Muffin, Classic Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chunk, Cornbread Cookie and Peanut Butter Crisp ft. Butterfinger®.

Column: What’s the Cookie’s Crumbl?

Luca Roy, Editor-in-Chief
October 18, 2024
The California Academy of Sciences recieves hundreds of butterflies every week to stock their Osher Rainforest. Dozens of different species, including the monarch butterfly, are on display in the four-story neotropical rainforest for visitors to see.

[Photo] Fall fliers: the mighty migration of the monarch butterfly

Ava Alsterlind and Emma McFerron
October 8, 2024
Marin County firefighters work cleaning up after a vegetation fire burned near Fairfax in October 2023.

[Photo] Preparing for fire season in Marin County

Charlie Fee, News Editor
October 6, 2024
Implementation of Yondr pouches across the TUHSD would require all students to lock up their phones.

TUHSD looks to crack down on phone use

Luca Roy, Editor-in-Chief
October 1, 2024
The girls cross country team performs their team dance for the crowd.

[Photo] Archie Williams ASB organizes exuberant Homecoming rally

Lila Peterson, Reporter
September 29, 2024
Archie Williams junior Alyse Rosen tips a ball over the net.

[Photo] Falcons volleyball takes flight against Bulldogs in a four-set victory

Joaquin DeCuman and Chase Stein
September 27, 2024
Archie Williams girls tennis prepares for their matches against Novato High School Thursday, Aug. 29.

[Photo] Falcons girls tennis stuns Novato Hornets

Elsa Hunt and Zoe Levy
August 31, 2024
Zyn nicotine pouches on sale for adults 21+ at G's Liquor in Fairfax.

[Photo] The Zyn: nicotine addiction adapts new form at Archie Williams

Charlie Fee and Leo Grandmaison
June 26, 2024
Archie Williams senior Caden Guzman passes a hacky sack during a game.

Five months post-phone ban: Impact, attitudes, and hacky sack

Luca Roy, Editor-in-Chief
June 12, 2024
Junior Will Mulliken sweeping the boys varsity 1600 meter race with a finishing time of 4:30.67 seconds.

[Photo] Spring sports recap

Carolyn Morris and Jordan Oliver-Roa
June 10, 2024
Fans at BottleRock on Friday, May 26 sing along to Royel Otis' performance.

BottleRock Day One: Fresh Flashbacks

Ella Furuichi and Luca Roy
May 31, 2024
Senior Kyle Fredrickson brings the "Spirit Can" over to the frosh section.

[Photo] ASB builds school spirit leading up to Prom

Zoe Levy and Carina Ridella
May 25, 2024
AP testing: more physically demanding than mentally challenging

AP testing: more physically demanding than mentally challenging

Luca Roy, Editor-in-Chief
May 19, 2024
San Anselmo Library and Town Hall are home to the San Anselmo Town Council.

[Photo] San Anselmo residents to vote on rent control ordinance

Stuart Pratt, Reporter
May 17, 2024
Archie Williams freshman Ainsley Sullivan prepares to pass to her teammate.

[Photo] Archie Williams girls varsity lacrosse handles Lowell on senior night

Sean Chamberlin, Reporter
April 25, 2024
Clark Bugbee, current SLC and SEA-DISC teacher, will be teaching AP Environmental Science for all students in the upcoming 2024/25 school year.

2024-25: The year of new AP classes at Archie Williams

Ella Furuichi and Luca Roy
April 18, 2024
The Fairfax San-Anselmo Children's Center is set to be purchased by the Seiderman Legacy Children's Fund.

[Photo] FSACC secures relocation post-eviction

Charlie Fee, BenLuka Sheddrick, and Silas Eyler
April 8, 2024
Student-made paintings on display during the third annual BIPOC Art Exhibit.

[Photo] Archie Williams showcases third annual BIPOC art exhibition

Stuart Pratt and Cole Taplin
April 7, 2024
The boys varsity 1600 meter race takes off from the starting line, featuring a strong pack of Archie Williams runners.

Archie Williams track and field triumphs over the Wildcats and Mustangs

Luca Roy, Editor-in-Chief
March 29, 2024
Archie Williams senior Lochlan McLean embraces junior Willy Finley after his goal against Branson on Jan. 9.

[Photo] The Bleach Boys culture shines in 2023-24 season

Jackson Oliver-Roa and Ethan Frankel
March 25, 2024
Senior Jack Gross shows off his jacket for Green Day on Wed, Mar. 6.

[Photo] March Spirit Week kicks off the spring season

Cole Taplin and Lucas Gallagher
March 15, 2024
Senior Isaia Rasmussen gets lifted up by senior Jacob Carter during an electric dance battle.

[Photo] Rally celebrating Archie Williams’ namesake brings out school spirit

Dempsey Boone and Carolyn Morris
March 12, 2024
Salmon in the Lagunitas creek can be seen from fish viewing spots along Sir Francis Drake Blvd.

[Photo] Salmon thrive in Lagunitas Creek, a major asset to resolving the species’ endangerment

Ava Alsterlind, Jr. Copy Editor
February 21, 2024
Seniors Micah Arnold (24) and Elliot Smith (18) walk off field following Redwood's MCAL Championship 0-1 win over Archie Williams on Feb. 10.

[Photo] Falcons clash with Giants in MCAL Championship

Devin Moss, Reporter
February 14, 2024
Archie Williams senior Cesar Maldonado hugs his mom after his speech at Senior Night on Feb. 2.

[Photo] Giants stump Falcons on senior night

Maya Evans, Reporter
February 7, 2024
Archie Williams senior Cole Sullivan races a San Rafael defender to the ball.

[Photo] Falcons Boys Soccer draw level with the San Rafael Bulldogs

Devin Moss, Reporter
February 1, 2024
Senior Owen Bugas looks for an open pass with pressure from a Branson side of the court.

[Photo] Falcons stumbled in defeat against defending MCAL champion Branson Bulls

Sean Chamberlin, Reporter
January 19, 2024
Archie Williams senior Cole Sullivan battles it out with a Piner defender.

[Photo] Archie Williams Soccer kick their way past Piner in first home game

Maya Evans, Reporter
December 15, 2023
Archie Williams senior Cy Stock jumps to beat a San Rafael defender to the ball.

[Photo] Falcons fall to Bulldogs in early season clash

Sadie Weinberg and Carina Ridella
December 6, 2023
The College and Career Center at Archie Williams displays different college banners.

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

Lucas Gallagher, Opinion Editor
November 27, 2023
Archie Williams senior Amelia Richer serves during the first quarter of their game on Friday.

[Photo] Falcons keep their season alive and head to the regional semi-finals

Leo Grandmaison and Devin Moss
November 13, 2023
Costume contest judges scramble to award high scores to a group of students dressed as characters from The Outsiders.

[Photo] Falcons display their Halloween spirit at annual costume contest

Elsa Hunt and Sierra Goldberg
November 6, 2023
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