ALICE drills create stress and anxiety for some students and staff which is reflected in varying viewpoints on how effective the drills are. According to an NBC News article, “In 2018, 30 people were...

Both this school year and last school year, students and staff have been impacted by a lack of substitute teachers. The lack of substitute teachers is a problem not just for Algonquin, but for schools...

Starting this weekend, student fans are invited back to Midland-Wachusett league games after over a month of being banned from games in an attempt to minimize the spread of COVID-19. On Dec. 21, the...

The Algonquin mask mandate is set to stay in place due to the rise in COVID-19 cases, and further restrictions are being added to maintain health and safety, despite the negative impacts they may have...

Senior Elijah Khasabo has grown his business, Fusion Trading, by helping his 20,000 subscribers learn to trade in the stock market. Khasabo focused his free time on football for the last eight years...

The Winter Ball was cancelled on Jan. 5 due to the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases and the highly contagious nature of the new Omicron variant, a decision the Student Council fully supports, despite how...

Editor's Note: This article was published before the ARHS administration announced the adjusted bell schedule for Semester 2. The adjusted schedule, which maintains the existing order of periods but alters...

The new Omicron COVID variant resulted in a surge of 151 positive cases at Algonquin during winter break, creating worry and uncertainty within the community. Sixty percent of all positive cases at...

During the month of December, sophomores participated in a state-mandated drug screening led by the ARHS guidance department.  In March of 2016, Massachusetts began requiring all public schools to...

New math teacher Catherine Harvey not only loves teaching, but also finds joy in encouraging and cheering on her students. Harvey’s love for teaching started from a young age. As the oldest child...

The District Medical Advisory Team (MAT) recommended to the Regional School Committee (RSC) that an adaptive masking policy be implemented at Algonquin at a Dec. 15 meeting. Because Algonquin meets...

Senior Thomas Davis turned his hobby of car detailing into a successful business, Top Caliber Auto Detailing, last year. Davis, who also does theatre, acapella and plays in a rock band named “Autumn...