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

THE ALGONQUIN HARBINGER

Senior Keely Scott helps with case preparation, sends emails among other tasks at her internship at the Worcester Courthouse.

Pursuing Politics: Motivated senior books internship with District Attorney

Grace Ammon, Staff Writer June 21, 2023

By participating in an ongoing internship with the Worcester District Attorney, senior Keely Scott pursues her passion of law and politics and learns life lessons along the way.  Scott was intrigued...

Bus drivers Morena Huezo, Francoise White, Sue Sowden and Paul Mayo transport Algonquin students from Southborough every day.

Who’s behind the wheel?

Katie Jennings, Calla Torres, and Maria Paradise June 20, 2023

The Northborough-Southborough schools depend on 32 patient, welcoming bus drivers to keep the system running smoothly. However, due to shortages this year, the drivers are under particular stress and are...

Special Education aide Cynthia Calcagni retires after 10 years at Algonquin.

Calcagni retires after a decade of dedication

Riya Mahanta, Editor-in-Chief June 20, 2023

Special Education aide Cynthia Calcagni is retiring after 10 years of supporting students and serving the Algonquin community.  Calcagni has worked in the Community Access Program (CAP) for ten years,...

Disc golf is becoming an increasingly popular sport; Massachusetts is the home of the number one disc golf course in the world, Maple Hill, located in Leicester.

Disc Golf soars into style

Aiden Johnson, Staff Writer June 20, 2023

Trying to find a new hobby or something to do over the summer? Try Disc golf. Think of a classic game of golf, only instead of hitting a small ball with a club, this game involves throwing flying plastic...

With a growing social media presence, senior Cole Jones shares his knowledge of fitness and stocks to the world.

Jones enhances fitness and finance

Aiden Johnson, Staff Writer June 16, 2023

Senior Cole Jones is an upstart health and wealth influencer who has a passion to inspire others to look and feel the best they can be.  Jones found success on social media by influencing others to...

Students throughout ARHS have began using AI to complete school work, according to a Harbinger survey of 141 respondents, conducted through Google Forms from May 14-18.

Artificially Intelligent

Mia Nicosia and Altea Mehillaj June 15, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically the use of natural language processing tools such as ChatGPT,  has made a major impact in the academic world at Algonquin, not only on students but on faculty...

Spanish teacher Evan Greenwald uses the G Hallway copier to print homework for his classes on Dec. 20, 2022. Teachers have to pay attention to their paper use due to the current paper shortage.

Paper shortage complicated by unpredictability of Wi-Fi

Ava Arcona, A&E Editor June 15, 2023

The school district continues to make adjustments to supply in order to save resources during the ongoing national paper shortage, while the situation is compounded by the lack of stable internet connection. The...

Bosnian genocide survivor Jasmina Dervisevic-Cesic speaks to the junior class about her experiences living through a genocide and about the importance of sharing your experiences with others.

Survivor of Bosnian genocide shares experiences, story of survival

Arielle Chin, Opinion Editor June 14, 2023

Bosnian genocide survivor Jasmina Dervisevic-Cesic spoke to the junior class on June 7 and shared her experiences living in Visegrad, seeing the horrors of her family and friends killed, and the importance...

Special Education teacher Felicia Rutigliano retires from Algonquin, and looks forward to visiting her family during retirement.

Rutigliano retires, leaving behind a more inclusive school community

Zoe Manousos, Managing Editor June 14, 2023

Special Education teacher Felecia Rutigliano will be retiring at the end of this year, after making a positive impact at Algonquin for 17 years.  Rutigliano remained a Special Education teacher all...

Spanish teacher and former World Language Department Head Janette Araya retires after 23 years at Algonquin; she plans to travel and volunteer during her retirement, as she did here in Italy.

Araya retires, continues to serve others with passion for language

Ava Arcona, A&E Editor June 13, 2023

After 23 years in the World Language department, Spanish teacher Janette Araya retired in December 2022 and continues to be an active member of her community through language-related outreach. Araya...

Speech Language Pathology Assistant Linda Buddenhagen retires from Algonquin after 10 years of helping students communicate.

Buddenhagen leaves a mark on NSBORO community through communication

Lila Shields, Recruitment Manager June 12, 2023

Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Linda Buddenhagen is retiring after 10 years of working with the Northborough-Southborough community. Buddenhagen works at Algonquin two days a week and the...

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