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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

Science teacher Aimee Selby adjusts breakfast bars in one of the fully stocked cabinets of the new Algonquin Breakfast Club. Students that cant eat a nourishing breakfast at home are able to go in and sign out food in the morning before school.

Algonquin Breakfast Club provides healthy food for those in need

Claire Bai, Assistant News Editor October 23, 2019

Teachers started the Algonquin Breakfast Club this year to give food to kids without the means for a nourishing breakfast. The idea for the club originated with teachers Aimee Selby and Gina Johnston,...

With his eyes focused on the ball, sophomore Aiden Goss looks to win the point for his team.

Spikeball club attracts athletes after school

Karthik Yalala, Assistant Sports Editor October 17, 2019

The new Spikeball club provides a laid back time for students staying after school for sports or other activities. Seniors Riley Greenwald, Ben Macaulay and Ben Zschokke started the club this school year. Spikeball...

Social Studies teacher Brian Kellett discusses the amount of 2020 Democratic nominees with students for the June 3, 2019 episode of the Algonquin Politics Podcast. Kellett and Social Studies teacher John Barry started the Algonquin Politics Podcast to get students to talk about politics in an informal fashion.

Algonquin Politics Podcast promotes political discourse

Laura Anderson, News Editor October 15, 2019

With the goal of encouraging students to informatively speak about important political topics, social studies teachers Brian Kellett and John Barry founded the Algonquin Politics Podcast in May 2019. Last...

Freshman Amy Lei at the World Youth Chess Championship in Mumbai, India where is she currently competing.

Lei makes moves towards victory

Haley Michel, Staff Writer October 4, 2019

Nationally ranked chess player freshman Amy Lei competed in the World Youth Chess Championship in Mumbai, India, from Oct. 1-13. After coming in second at the Massachusetts girls’ invitational and...

Custodian Norberto Chaves [left] and Director of Facilities Michael Gorman [right] work to fix a blockage on Sept. 4.

Repeated bathroom vandalism costs school

Gabriela Paz-Soldan and Catherine Hayden September 27, 2019

Three deliberate acts of student vandalism have resulted in sewer blockages this school year, costing $3,000 in repairs. The vandalism consisted of foreign objects, including padlocks, balls of paper...

For the 2019-2020 school year that cafeteria started offering students the option of either plastic or reusable utensils. This is just one of the many changes that came to the cafeteria this year.

Cafeteria launches new environmental changes

Melissa Dai and Sharada Vishwanath September 26, 2019

The school district has implemented changes in the school cafeteria to create a more environmentally-conscious lunchroom and improve the overall dining experience at Algonquin for the 2019-2020 school...

Senior Riley Greenwald looks on during a football practice on August 24. Friday night football games in September have been to Saturdays because of the EEE outbreak.

Evening activities affected by EEE outbreak

Gabriela Paz-Soldan and Catherine Hayden September 15, 2019

Northborough and Southborough have been identified at a critical risk level for Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus (EEE), prompting measures by the school district to protect students' safety and impacting...

Assistant Principal Cathy Carmignani is looking forward to getting to know more students in her new position.

Q&A: Carmignani discusses her new role as assistant principal

Catherine Hayden and Gabriela Paz-Soldan August 29, 2019

What are you most looking forward to in your new role? “I’m most looking forward to getting to know all the students. As a math teacher, I only knew a certain amount [of students], so being able...

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