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College Knowledge Month in October
Evan Anfinson, Hanna Austinson, Brielle Bakken, Kae Bee, Rice Boettecher, Axel Calderon, Haylee Charley, Carter Conn, Lia Cunningham, Keira Erickson, Maya Fuller, Annais Garcia, Michaela Hanson, Kaylee Henderson, Addie Isaacson, Taylor Johnson, Carley Ladlie, Kylie Lee, Vienna Loverink, Hayden Lowe, Avery Mauer, Samuel McGill, Greta Moller, Calleigh Noble, Alexis Olson, Ashley O'Sullivan, Mayzie Paulson, Lar Tho Way Paw, Ingrid Peralta-Linares, Janely Perez-Tuxpan, Danica Pestorious, Brodie Rassler, Easton Schewe, Anna Shaw, Jonathan Streckert, Claire Stockwell, Noah Teeter, Andrew Tscholl, Brooke Tufte, Gabrielle Tufte, Lauren Wilkinson and Nina Zhang.
NHS Welcomes New Members
Tyler Youlden (12) works on one of his CIS welding projects.
School Board Highlight November 2024
Historic Firsts for The Senior Class
Historic Firsts for The Senior Class
On September 20, the cast of Albert Lea High School's "Mean Girls" musical production had a full cast practice in the auditorium. The new cast bonded together performing trust falls in front of the whole room. Sophomore Eh Snow recites her lines in front of her fellow castmates. The musical will premiere on Nov. 21, continuing through November 23, at the Albert Lea High School auditorium. This will be Mary Schoppers first time directing the fall musical.
Revitalizing “Mean Girls”
Senior Privilege Launch a Success
Sophomore Jack Zhang is the first foreign exchange student at Albert Lea High School in five years.
Contrast In Culture
Dunn has been a coach for thirty-six years and is held in high regard by both his assistant coaches and players. He has built a family with the players. “He’s an amazing guy, and he’s one of the best coaches I have had in my life,” said senior center Reece Jeffrey.
A Tiger Can Change Its Stripes
Sophomore's Award-Winning Cows
Sophomore’s Award-Winning Cows
Haney Has Opportunity Of a Lifetime
Haney Has Opportunity Of a Lifetime
A Rising State Fair Star
A Rising State Fair Star
Senior Matthew Ramirez played violin for Tiger’s Roar. “Watching the other acts, a lot of them were fun to watch, and getting to see everyone’s talent’s was my favorite part of Tiger’s Roar,” said Ramirez.
Tiger’s Roar: The Riskier the Better
The process of mixing together the peanut butter, honey and cocoa powder with only a food processor.
HASA Trys
Hasa Trys
Hasa Trys
Lana Del Rey at the 2013 Echo Awards.
Seasonal Summertime Sadness
Senior Alexis Godtland
Proud Of Who I Have Become
Senior Ali Hafstad
Thanks For the Opportunities
Senior Courtney Oakland
The Memories I Will Take With
Movie poster for "Smile 2".
Scary Sequel Surpases The Original
Ballerina Farm and the NY Times
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Seniors Maddee Anderson and Magdalen Johnson attend a Kenny Chesney concert on May 4.
Hasa Trys
The Maid
The Maid
"Safe Haven" Is Actually Dangerous
“Safe Haven” Is Actually Dangerous
Olympics
Olympics
8th Grader Ethan Gordon, 8th Grader Kendal Clarey, Sophomore Parker Munson and Sophmore Levi Monson are practicing in F203 for a League of Legend match. Photo Submitted
Esports
Isaiah McGaffey running for Albert Lea.
Senior Places 58th at State Meet
Cheer Squad
Cheer Squad
Emery Brouwers (Senior), Hatty Adams (Senior), and Hannah Barclay (Senior)
Albert Lea Swim Team Wins Home Meet
2023 ALHS Student Athletes Commit To Colleges
2023 ALHS Student Athletes Commit To Colleges
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Letter to the Editor

Submitted
November 14, 2024
Tena Tasker, Student Services. "I worked in the high school office when I was in my 11th and 12 grade year of school and I enjoyed working in an office setting, answering phones and interacting with the students & staff during my time there,” said Tasker about her inspiration for working in a school.

[Photo] New Staff 2024-2025

Rosa Corey-Gruenes, Editor
August 22, 2024
Seniors Maddee Anderson and Magdalen Johnson attend a Kenny Chesney concert on May 4.

[Photo] Hasa Trys

Maddee Anderson, Staff Writer
August 22, 2024
Lana Del Rey at the 2013 Echo Awards.

[Photo] Seasonal Summertime Sadness

Rosa Corey-Gruenes, Editor
August 22, 2024
Gaby Tufte (10) picks up her I-mag at the concessions stand on May 8th.

[Photo] Albert Lea High School’s Publications Program Has a Big Distribution Week

Rosa Corey-Gruenes, Editor
May 9, 2024
Senior Alexis Godtland

[Photo] Proud Of Who I Have Become

Alexis Godtland, Staff Writer
May 10, 2024
Senior Ali Hafstad

[Photo] Thanks For the Opportunities

Ali Hafstad, Online Editor
May 10, 2024
Senior Mariajose Ruiz-Ceronio

[Photo] Slipping Through My Fingers

Mariajose Ruiz, Staff Writer
May 10, 2024
Senior Courtney Oakland

[Photo] The Memories I Will Take With

Courtney Oakland, Staff Writer
May 10, 2024
Jordan Habanna, Hannah Veldman, Jack Skiness, and Pranav

[Photo] Prom 2024

Ahlahasa Staff
April 23, 2024
Graph provided by the ALHS administration.

[Photo] ALHS Students Reveal Culture of Fear

Ahlahasa Staff
April 9, 2024
Isaiah McGaffey

[Photo] Student Feature: Isaiah McGaffey

Mariajose Ruiz, Staff Writer
April 1, 2024
Senior Lillian Hernandez in a past rugby match against Eagan, where she was a jumper.

[Photo] Jumping Over Obstacles

Mariajose Ruiz, Staff Writer
March 7, 2024
Senior Carly Stevens calls this art piece "The Hummingbird." Her grandmother inspired her to make this since she loves hummingbirds. "Once completing it I was glad I was able to make something that looked good," said Stevens "It was a bit of a struggle to make because I had to make sure everything was in the right spot."

[Photo] Light and Dark Through Art

Mariajose Ruiz, Staff Writer
March 7, 2024
Morgan Goskeson and Mika Cichosz

[Photo] 100 Career Points On The Same Night

Alexis Godtland, Staff Writer
March 7, 2024
Senior Spencer Vanbeek will receive a custom Minnesota Wild jersey and tickets to the Minnesota Wild vs. Ottawa Senators game in April. He was also highlighted on the Wild social media.

[Photo] Skating into the Wild Spotlight

Courtney Oakland, Staff Writer
February 1, 2024
Tenth-grader Anna Laskowske has been on the trap team since seventh grade. “The nice thing with trap shooting is that it’s on a Sunday,” she said. “But I try to make sure that I get my schoolwork done before I worry about sports stuff or anything.”

[Photo] Hit Me With Your Best Shot

Alexis Godtland, Staff Writer
February 1, 2024
Given Saw's drawing of a Bird

[Photo] Threads of Inspiration

Alexis Godtland, Staff Writer
December 14, 2023
Vivian Nguyen with her Black Belt, doing a kick

[Photo] Black Belt Teaches Next Generation

Alexis Godtland, Staff Writer
December 14, 2023
Brackey family

[Photo] Staff Feature: Erin Brackey

Ahlahasa Staff
November 14, 2023

Speech returns to Albert Lea High School

Submitted
March 23, 2017
Lori Volz

[Photo] Deputy Superintendant Saves District Millions

Emily Wangen
December 14, 2016

Bye Bye B-Nels

Submitted
October 7, 2016
Corey Black talks to his team during a game. Black has been a part of the Albert Lea football program for years before becoming head coach.

[Photo] New Coaches

Logan Donovan
October 7, 2016
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