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THE ALGONQUIN HARBINGER

The official student news site of Algonquin Regional High School in Northborough, MA

THE ALGONQUIN HARBINGER

The official student news site of Algonquin Regional High School in Northborough, MA

THE ALGONQUIN HARBINGER

The winter cheerleaders perform at the boys varsity basketball game on Dec. 17, 2021 during halftime.

Winter Cheer thrives throughout season despite temporary COVID restrictions

Zoe Manousos, Assistant Sports Editor April 7, 2022

Right before winter break, a spike in the number of COVID cases at the school forced the winter cheer team to revert back to the restrictions that were in place last winter season.  The team was able...

Jacobs works her way through the obstacle course and finishes in 5th place.

Freshman triumphs over obstacles in ninja competitions

Kate Michel, Staff Writer April 2, 2022

Freshman Kasey Jacobs takes her strength and skill to new heights as she competes on challenging obstacle courses at regional and national levels, inspired by the competition-based reality show “American...

The girls hockey team celebrates their Division 2 State Championship win on March 20th.

Girls’ hockey brings home state title

Andrew Roberts, Assistant Online Editor March 29, 2022

Girls’ hockey took down the Canton Bulldogs in a 2-1 overtime victory at TD Garden to win the Division II state championship on Sunday March 20.   In a new ranking system that gave teams an overall...

On Feb. 10 2022, the Algonquin ski team competes against various other schools at Ward Hill.  Senior Ben Guggina sprays snow towards the spectators after finishing the course.

Boys’ and girls’ ski teams reflect on season

Amy Sullivan, Sports Editor March 23, 2022

The boy’s ski team had a great season overall, placing fourth, third, third, fourth and fourth at their races this year, respectively. For the boys’ team, junior Michael Desio advanced onto the State...

Algonquin prepares for March Madness

Algonquin prepares for March Madness

Andrew Roberts, Tucker Paquette, and Grace Bouzan March 20, 2022

The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, also known as March Madness, is around the corner. In this playoff tournament for college basketball, 68 teams are grouped into four regions and ranked (or seeded)...

Junior Olivia Bower warms up with a wrist shot on the goalie. Girls hockey won their game against Matignon on March 3.

Girls’ hockey prepares for close state championship battle at TD Garden

Andrew Roberts, Online Sports Editor March 18, 2022

Girls’ hockey will take on the Canton Bulldogs at 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 20 at TD Garden in the Division 2 state championship game. In a new ranking system that gave teams an overall seed, or ranking,...

Sophomore Tylor Doherty jumps at his opponent during the Wrestling match against North Middlesex Regional on Wednesday, January 12, 2022.

Q&A: Wrestling co-captain Rafael Knapp reflects on season

Grace Bouzan, Staff Writer March 17, 2022

The wrestling team finished their season with an overall 6-10 record. Five team members qualified for Division I States including junior co-captain Rafael Knapp, home-schooled senior co-captain Timothy...

Celtics forward Jayson Tatum celebrates in a road game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on March 9, 2022.

Checking in on the Celtics: roster adjustments, improved play provide a spark

Tucker Paquette, Staff Writer March 14, 2022

Several weeks ago, when the Boston Celtics seemingly epitomized the term ‘average,’ it was unthinkable to consider that in March, they’d be right in the thick of the Eastern Conference playoff race....

Freshman Nick Scaringi practices high jump at a boys indoor track practice on Feb. 9, 2022.

Boys’ indoor track handles the hurdles

Maggie Fitzgerald, Staff Writer March 11, 2022

The boys’ indoor track team faced challenging opposition during the 2021-22 season, but they are proud of their performances and are looking forward to future improvements. COVID-19 played a role...

Junior Joe Russell pulls up for a 3-pointer contested by a St. Johns defender in the fourth quarter of the boys varsity basketball game  on Feb. 21.

Boys’ basketball falls short in season finale

Andrew Roberts, Online Sports Editor March 4, 2022

Boys’ basketball finished their season with a 5-15 record after a 62-46 home loss against the St. John’s Pioneers on Monday, Feb. 21. While St. John’s got off to a hot start, Algonquin nearly...

On Feb. 9, Ellie Westphal runs hurdles during indoor track practice.

Girls’ indoor track leaps hurdles during a strange season

Maggie Fitzgerald, Staff Writer February 28, 2022

The girls’ indoor track team has met tough competition during a COVID-stricken season but is optimistic for upcoming events.  With a record of 0-2 as of Jan. 12, the team has faced several major...

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