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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

Senior Teresa Ricciuti has competed in seven Spartan races since her sophomore year.

Ricciuti tackles Spartan races, mud runs

Bradi Mullen, Staff Writer March 13, 2019

Scaling walls, dragging heavy weights and scrambling under barbed wire may not sound fun to many, but for senior Teresa Ricciuti it’s a fun way to work out. Since the summer of her sophomore year, Ricciuti...

Seniors Josh Harmon, Nick Hatton and Jonny Symons attended the Algonquin vs Acton-Boxboro district final game on March 8.

‘Unscripted’ talk show puts spin on sports

Larissa Andrade, Staff Writer March 13, 2019

“Gonk Unscripted,” a TV talk show run by seniors Nick Hatton, Josh Harmon and Jonny Symons, aims to inform and entertain the student body on today's sports in and out of school. “Gonk Unscripted”...

Andrew Goddard earned first place at the MIAA Division II State Tournament. He is the first state champion ARHS wrestler since Baird Lashley in 1988.

Goddard makes wrestling history

Riley Garand and Jenny Lambert March 12, 2019

Senior Wrestling co-captain Andrew Goddard made school history, becoming State champion in the 2019 MIAA Division II State Tournament on Friday, Feb. 15. The homeschooled Northborough resident’s quick...

Sophomore Jade Hom competed in figure skating competitions at a national level and recently decided to end her career after her partner went to college and she experienced complicating injuries.

Hom celebrates successful figure skating career

Elena Grinblatas, Staff Writer March 11, 2019

After successfully competing as a figure skater at the national level and sacrificing a more traditional school experience to do so, sophomore Jade Hom has recently walked away from the sport she loves...

Junior Sequoia Truong performs her routine on the beam at States on March 2.

Gymnastics qualifies for States for first time since 2012, clinches sixth place

Liza Armstrong, Sports Editor March 10, 2019

Despite multiple injuries that affected gymnasts, the gymnastics team clinched sixth place at the States meet with a final score of 143.05 on Saturday, March 2. This was the first time the team has qualified...

Freshman Alex Karaban soars above the Wachusett defenders as he lays it up for two points shortly after the beginning of the second half.

Boys’ basketball clinch win at district semi-finals against Wachusett, move on to district finals

Jonny Ratner, Staff Writer March 9, 2019

Boys' basketball defeated Wachusett 62-47 in the district semi-finals at WPI on Sunday, March 3.

Senior Matt Madamba ran the 300 meter on Feb 15 at Reggie Lewis. Madamba went on to win 7th at Regionals and will compete in Nationals.

Madamba sprints toward one last hurrah at New Balance Nationals

Annie Nguyen, Staff Writer March 8, 2019

Senior Matt Madamba had a spectacular indoor track season, breaking three school records, placing third at States, taking seventh place at New Englands and qualifying for Nationals. Madamba is set to compete...

Freshman Alex Karaban had a standout performance during the district semi-finals where he scored 20 points at  Worcester Polytechnic Institute on March 3.

Freshman rises as star player of boys’ basketball

Grace Campbell, Staff Writer March 8, 2019

Boys’ basketball’s standout freshman Alex Karaban has made a notable impact on the team this season. As a starting player in every game, Karaban has become a leading scorer this season averaging...

Guidance counselor Kate Mulcahy trains for the Boston Marathon, raising money for cancer research. She runs with the Mass General Hospital team. One hundred percent of the money they raise goes towards research and activities for children in the Hematology and Oncology clinic.

Running for a cause: Mulcahy trains for Boston Marathon, raising money for cancer research

Lizzy Rice, Staff Writer March 7, 2019

Running had always been a way for guidance counselor Kate Mulcahy to keep in shape, but now she runs with a new purpose. Mulcahy is training to run in the Boston Marathon to raise money for cancer research....

Seniors Alex Rybarczyk (left front) and Brahm VanAntwerp (right) won first and second place respectively against Shrewsbury in the 55 meter hurdle event.

Indoor track teams run away with successful season

Darby Kim, Sports Editor March 4, 2019

Both girls’ and boys’ indoor track teams had a successful run, both ending the season with a record of 3-1-0. Senior captain Tess Reyes finished 8th at States, with her time of 11:08.81 qualifying...

Marlborough junior assistant captain Ava MacGlashing takes a shot on goal in the second period. MacGalashing scored the last point in the first period bringing the T-Hawks to a 3-0 lead.

Girls’ hockey blows-out Ursuline Academy in first round of playoffs

Connor Lawless, Photo Edior February 28, 2019

Calling the T-Hawks girls’ hockey team’s first round playoff game against Ursuline Academy electric would be selling it short. The fast-paced game was a masterclass performance from the T-Hawks...

Sophomore Acacia Truong performs a standing back tuck on the balance beam.

Gymnastics celebrates seniors after nearly undefeated season

Aaliyah Yan, Assistant Opinion Editor February 23, 2019

The gymnastics team celebrated senior night after a 142.55-136.2 win against Medway Holliston Millis (MHM) on Wednesday, January 30, adding another victory to their almost undefeated season. The team’s...

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