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THE AHLAHASA

Albert Lea High School Newspaper

THE AHLAHASA

Albert Lea High School Newspaper

THE AHLAHASA

Media Marketing Romance Books

Izzy Mednansky, staff writer March 13, 2025

Books in recent years often share a recurring theme of romance being marketed in the wrong genre and dominating the young adult section. Through social media, marketing for books has become easier for...

Chapell Roan's album cover for 'the Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess'.

Pop Princesses Ruling the Industry

Carley Ladlie, staff writer March 12, 2025

In recent months we have seen an uprising of pop princesses, one of the most notable ones being Chappell Roan, whose real name is Kayligh Amstutz.  Though she has been making music since 2014, she...

Hasa Try’s Slime

Eh Thaw, staff writer February 13, 2025

Slime is a worldwide trend, attracting attention from the many videos that could be found on platforms such as YouTube and TikTok. The history of slime dates back to the 20th century. Though slime technology...

Editor Rosa Corey-Gruenes (12), staff writer Carley Ladlie (11) and photographer Evelyn Koepke (11) at the convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hasa Trys Convention

Rosa Corey-Gruenes, editor December 19, 2024

On Nov. 7, 2024, three members of the Ahlahasa staff, Editor-in-Chief Rosa Corey-Gruenes (12), Carley Ladlie (11), and Evelyn Kopke (10), and one member of Tiger Vision, Claire Ladlie (12),  attended...

Art by Josephine Peterson and Eh Thaw

My Past Obsession With True Crime

Eh Thaw, staff writer December 19, 2024

True Crime is fascinating, isn’t it? To see the darker side of who we are. Of who we could be. Of what we could do. On a daily basis, I find myself glued to podcasts and documentaries that explore...

The process of mixing together the peanut butter, honey and cocoa powder with only a food processor.

HASA Trys

Carley Ladlie, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

In this addition to our Hasa tries series we found ourselves craving something sweet, so we decided to test out a no bake recipe.  We chose to no bake recipes because we don’t have access to a stove...

Hasa Trys

Hasa Trys

Eh Thaw, staff writer October 7, 2024

Hasa tries to guess the mystery-flavored sponge cakes with cream filling, also known as Twinkies. On July 23, Hostess, the maker of Twinkies, introduced their first ever mystery-flavored cakes. They partnered...

Lana Del Rey at the 2013 Echo Awards.

Seasonal Summertime Sadness

Rosa Corey-Gruenes, Editor August 22, 2024

“Summertime Sadness” is a song by the well known singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey. This song is from her “Born to Die” album. The first thing I think of when I hear the words “Summertime Sadness”...

Senior Alexis Godtland

Proud Of Who I Have Become

Alexis Godtland, Staff Writer May 10, 2024

I will dedicate this goodbye to my brother, Ayden. I have made many good memories here with my friends, but this school year was different from other ones. Throughout this year, my brother’s absence...

Senior Ali Hafstad

Thanks For the Opportunities

Ali Hafstad, Online Editor May 10, 2024

Moving to Albert Lea as a Sophomore has been a journey. I would love for this to be a Senior goodbye filled with class memories with all my peers, but sadly it’s not. I am acquainted with a small portion...

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