Not everyone can walk into school excited for a fun and new class each day, but stepping into 2024 Impact Teacher Jim Haney's classroom is like a whole new experience each and every day. His stories are...

Senior Erin Boorsma thinks that it’s a genuine human trait to want to make a difference. Her peers must agree because they nominated her as the 2024 Impact Student. An Impact Student has made a significant...

Dungeons and Dragons: some see it as a game for nerds while others see it as a space for world building and creativity. For social studies teacher Matt Dorman, however, it's a game of useful life lessons.  “The...

Entering high school is a new place or stage in your life where you learn new things, especially since it works as a doorway to adulthood. So what has senior Isaiah McGaffey learned throughout his years...

Katie Cords has been the secretary to the principal at the high school for three years but has been working in the office for five years. “I multitask and do a little bit of a lot of different things,”...

Sports are a big part of senior Addison Herr’s life. They have shaped her in many ways. Sports have made her the person she is today while still being an individual that her team’s can also count on...

Many people would love to be Rockfeller because he was extremely wealthy. Others might want to be a talented musician like Harry Styles. However Diane Henry took a different route for who she wanted to...

ALHS French Club is open to all, not just French-speaking students. It is an opportunity to explore another culture in a creative way.  “To me, French Club is a way to meet French speakers of all...

There are many clubs around the school but if Avery White could create any club she would choose a religion club where you learn about all types of religion around the world. She thinks being able to compare...

Everyone knows social studies teacher Zachary Luther. He is an involved Albert Lea High School teacher, teaching three subjects: Social Studies, World History, and Psychology. While he teaches history,...