Week after week, day after day, six and a half hours spent mainly sitting at desks feels like a lifetime in the classroom. Just once a week, hours could be spent in better, more productive ways.  A half day on Wednesdays would give the students time to prepare for end-of-the-week exams, catch up on homework, or simply find joy in much-needed free time. Faculty can catch up on grading and find time...

Five Algonquin students auditioned and were accepted into the Massachusetts Music Educators Association (MMEA) All-State Festival, where student-musicians will perform at Boston Symphony Hall on March 29. Senior Evan Morgan was accepted to the choir as a bass vocalist, while junior Aaron Wu, sophomores Amy Li and Anthony Wu and freshman Leo Deng were accepted to the orchestra as violinists. Each musician...

When you need a pick-me-up, there’s nothing better than coffee and a treat from a comfy coffee shop. My goal is to find the best coffee shop near Algonquin. In this blog, I will be exploring all the different coffee shops located in or around Northborough and Southborough. I want to find a spot that has delicious coffee and food that students can go to for studying or simply to hang out with friends....

How do you pick the perfect March Madness bracket? Whether you’re a diehard sports fan or a person who has never watched basketball in their life, we've all asked the question before. However, by looking at the stats and all the possibilities, the madness brings your chances of getting it all right to about 1 in 9.2 quintillion. You have better odds to pick one specific grain of rice out of all the...

Who were some key players on the team?  "Key players are goalie Addie Kagan. She's a junior. She's amazing, keeping us in every single game. There's a lot of people who have really big roles, but some big scorers are junior Maddie Glenn from AMSA, and sophomore Aria Tice from Nashoba, and on defense senior captain Lauren O'Malley." What was a highlight of the season? "We had a few overtime winners...