The Chemistry SOL will be held in the upstairs gym. May 23, 2012 at 9:52 am
Prom tickets are being sold during all lunches. May 23, 2012 at 9:48 am
Today is a Red Day. May 23, 2012 at 9:48 am
The Class of 2013 will hold their final bake sale after school outside of the cafeteria. May 23, 2012 at 9:40 am
This is Carli Loeb’s third year of journalism and second year on the A-Blast staff. She is currently an Arts editor and plans on staying apart of the A-Blast staff for the remainder of her high school experiance. Carli is a junior at AHS and participates in cheer, dance, and tennis.
Carli Loeb, People Editor
May 5, 2012
Filed under People, Student Life
Spotlight: Maddy Reinert Grade: 11 G.P.A: 4.5 Extra Curriculars/clubs: Thespian Club, theatre, and Spanish Honor Society Sports: Cheerleading Currently Taking: IB Standard Level Math, IB Spanish, IB Theatre, IB Biology, IB History of the Americas, psychology and IB English Outside Activities... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Arts Editor
March 20, 2012
Filed under Lifestyles
Dear Carli, I have recently began to develop feelings that have lead me to believe that I am gay. I do not have a problem with this, nor am I insecure about it. My friends have been very supportive of me and I am confident in my sexuality. However, my parents are fairly conservative and I am... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Arts Editor
March 9, 2012
Filed under Arts, Arts & Entertainment
With every addition to AHS comes rules to abide by. Although many might have already noticed the artistic addendum in most of the hallways, it is likely that students remain confused about how to react to the tape-made bodies striking poses in various sections of AHS. Here is a quick message... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Arts Editor
February 27, 2012
Filed under Lifestyles
Dear Carli, I play a sport, take hard classes and am in several clubs. I feel like I can balance my schedule, but my parents disagree and keep telling me that I don’t have enough time to balance my social life and my academics. They haven’t restricted me from going out yet, but I feel that... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Arts Editor
January 12, 2012
Filed under Lifestyles
Dear Carli, I recently decided to join a club because I thought it would be fun and look good on my college application. The problem is that I’m not enjoying it at all and want to quit, but don’t know how to tell the sponsor that it’s not for me. What should I do? -Quitting Quandaries Dear... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Arts Editor
September 14, 2011
Filed under Arts
As school starts up again, putting an unanticipated end to the summer of 2011, it may seem impossible to continue with any exciting vacation-time activities. This may include; going to amusement parks, visiting beaches, or even attending concerts. Between completely assignments, sports, and... (more...)
Carli Loeb
May 31, 2011
Filed under Lifestyles
Dear Carli, As you know, finals are approaching quickly, and I am feeling extremely stressed about my schoolwork. I know that I am taking courses that challenge me and that I am balancing my workload, but right now I am having troubling handling it all. What are some ways I can manage my studying... (more...)
Carli Loeb
May 18, 2011
Filed under Lifestyles
Dear Carli’s Corner, I feel like I am always in competition with one of my friends. We have known each other since elementary school and are involved in many of the same sports, classes, and activities. While I usually feel like we get along as friends and talk to each other, whenever... (more...)
Carli Loeb
May 6, 2011
Filed under Lifestyles
Dear Carli’s Corner, I really like this guy, he’s really sweet and I’ve known him for a while. I see him a lot around school, but I find myself staying up late and blowing off homework just to talk to him more. We text all the time and I put getting to know him as my first... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Arts Editor
April 27, 2011
Filed under News, Story of the Day, Top Stories
With the end of Spring Break ‘11, there is excitement in the air about the end of the school year and all of its many festivities. From the conclusion of spring sports to graduation and prom for seniors, there are many things to look forward to until the final day of school. For most, the... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Staff Writer
April 13, 2011
Filed under Arts, Entertainment
With hot weather, April showers and school winding to its end comes the excitement of spring break just around the corner. It is inevitable that everyone could use a good time off from the never ending stress of school, but how students spend their break varies from person to person. Most take... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Staff Writer
March 9, 2011
Filed under News, Story of the Day
The elimination of the food portion of the fall, winter and spring sports banquets brings negative and positive reactions about the end-of-year awards ceremony. On the bright side, it cuts off a good 30-45 minutes of unnecessary time creating faster and more to-the-point ceremonies. Many,... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Staff Writer
February 2, 2011
Filed under News, Story of the Day, Top Stories
As students return to school this week, it is easily forgotten that they are also completing their final assignments for the second quarter. With the quarter extended by two days due to the snow, students are hastily turning in their final assignments. In preparation for the ending of a semester... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Staff Writer
December 9, 2010
Filed under News, Story of the Day, Top Stories
With the brand new “Winter Spirit Week” comes brand new spirit days, such as Switch-It-Up day, Little Kid day and now Sports day. Sports day allows students throughout the school to show their spirit by dressing in anything resembling or representing a sport, team, or player. As some go... (more...)
Carli Loeb, Staff Writer
June 9, 2010
Filed under People, Top Stories
A new form of entertainment seems to be sweeping the halls of AHS. Ranging from freshman to seniors, “The Blow Dart Game” is becoming more popular every day. “All grades participate in this game, it has spread pretty quickly,” freshman Stephen Oakes said. To be able to participate in... (more...)
