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 Reflection: Everything evens out in the end

Senior Reflection: Everything evens out in the end

Elissa Gorman, Editor-in-Chief June 9, 2019

At the culmination of these past four years, what memories do you hold onto the most?  It may be hours spent after school with a group of people you love, endless food runs and adventures or laughing...

Senior Reflection: How the heck can you expect the unexpected?

Senior Reflection: How the heck can you expect the unexpected?

Maggie Del Re, Editor-in-Chief June 8, 2019

If you asked me, “what will your life be like when you graduate high school?” four years ago, my answer would have been wildly different than the reality that I’m living today. I was going to...

Photo editor Jonny Ratner argues that Los Angeles Lakers player Lebron James is quickly passing Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan as the greatest NBA player of all time.

OPINION: King James dethrones Jordan as greatest baller

Jonny Ratner, Photo Editor June 7, 2019

Ever since Michael Jordan stepped onto an NBA court, he was considered the greatest NBA player of all time. However, that all changed when the Cleveland Cavaliers selected LeBron James with the first overall...

Senior Reflection: Seans confession

Senior Reflection: Sean’s confession

Sean Neusch, A&E Editor June 7, 2019

I have a confession to make. To those of you who know me well, I apologize for the sheer amount of lying I have done to put up a more ostensibly favorable appearance. As many of you probably know,...

Senior Reflection: How I learned to love learning

Senior Reflection: How I learned to love learning

Natalie Sadek, Online Editor June 6, 2019

If you asked me my sophomore year if I enjoy high school, I would have laughed hysterically before going off about how I am counting down the days until graduation (I literally made a countdown in October...

Fans pack the stands for the Central Massachusetts boys basketball semifinal game.  Staff writer Heather Hodgkins writes that support like this should be given to the girls teams as well.

OPINION: Bring in equal support for girls’, boys’ teams

Heather Hodgkins, Staff Writer June 5, 2019

It’s a Saturday night in the middle of winter. As you stroll past the parking lot you see a flood of people. As you walk into the freezing rink, you pay $5 to go into the packed stands. This is typical...

Senior Reflection: Appreciate your parents

Senior Reflection: Appreciate your parents

Tyler Potter, Staff Writer June 5, 2019

As we near the end of our high school journey and many of us look forward to college on the near horizon, seniors all around me reflect on what they’re going to miss while they’re away from home. You...

Senior Reflection: Looking fondly back at the past as we move towards our future

Senior Reflection: Looking fondly back at the past as we move towards our future

Darby Kim, Sports Editor June 4, 2019

Here I am, the day this senior reflection is due (sorry Maggie & Elissa), with no idea what to write. But honestly this is pretty on brand for me. I’ve had just about all the time in the world...

Senior Reflection: To all the schools I loved before

Senior Reflection: To all the schools I loved before

Katrina Liu, Opinion Editor June 3, 2019

Algonquin, I have sent a handful of love letters in my 18 years. But this is the first time I’ve ever attempted a love/hate letter, and the first time I have truly released my 3 a.m. thoughts to...

Staff writer Elena Grinblatas writes that homeroom should be added back into the school day in order for students to have a chance to collect themselves.

Homeroom provides much needed downtime, should be added back into school day

Elena Grinblatas, Staff Writer June 1, 2019

Imagine you are rushing into class with just seconds to spare before the bell signaling the start of the day, and your teacher is already discussing today’s material. Until the 2016-2017 school year,...

Staff writer Carter Brannon writes that democracy is more than voting and that teens should get involved even if they cannot vote.

Democracy is essential, more than just voting

Carter Brannon, Staff Writer May 31, 2019

We are fortunate to live in communities that have maintained their status as New England Towns, operating under the traditional direct democracy of an open Town Meeting. But the good of democracy is more...

Staff writer Shakila Sivarajan writes that animal cruelty still exists in circuses and in order to combat this issue, circuses must be boycotted.

Circuses should be boycotted in order to protect animals’ well being

Shakila Sivarajan, Staff Writer May 30, 2019

Spring is here, and summer is just around the corner! Teenagers pose on beaches in their latest instagram swimwear, excited little kids scream their lungs out on the roller coaster rides, people stand...

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