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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
Jadyn Jacobs

Jadyn Jacobs, Photo Editor

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Senior Reflection: The Greener Grass

Senior Reflection: The Greener Grass

Jadyn Jacobs, Photo Editor
June 9, 2022
Juniors Alexa Butterfield and Kathryn Brown walk around the track in support of Relay for Life.

Juniors Bitsy Reynolds and Mia Price walk around the track in support of Relay for Life an organization dedicated to raising money and awareness for cancer.

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Juniors Bitsy Reynolds and Mia Price walk around the track in support of Relay for Life an organization dedicated to raising money and awarness for cancer.

A group of students play spike ball while waiting to walk for Relay for Life.

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Relay for Life held it's first in person relay at Algonquin in 2 years. A few students start to set up their tent in preparation for Relay for Life, which goes from 6pm to 6am.

Some students play cornhole while at the Relay for Life event.

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A group of students talk during Relay for Life.

A group of students talk during Relay for Life on May 13, 2022.

Relay for Life held it's first in person relay at Algonquin in 2 years. A group walks around the track for Relay for Life on May 13, 2022.

A group walks around the track for Relay for Life.

Senior Liam Shields started the Chess Club for anyone interested in the game no matter the skill level.

[Photo] Chess Club provides space to bond over shared interest

May 11, 2022
Building Administrative Assistant Diane Egizi (left) and Administrative Assistant to the principal Michelle Capalbo (right) have been working alongside one another for six years. Capalbo left Algonquin on March 24 to pursue a new job.

[Photo] Capalbo leaves Algonquin after 15 years of dedication

April 7, 2022
Senior Caroline Kelly committed to Tufts to play competitive soccer and pursue her dream of becoming an engineer.

[Photo] Caroline Kelly, soccer

May 23, 2022
Freshman Dylan Brown plays the piano during the March 1 Jazz Night rehearsal with Murphy.

[Photo] SLIDESHOW: Trombonist George Murphy performs with student groups at Jazz Night

March 9, 2022
Junior Greg Roumainstev plays his trombone during band practice March 4. Roumainstev is excited about learning new pieces and meeting new people at All-States music festival.

[Photo] Junior Greg Roumainstev, trombone

March 7, 2022
Senior Hannah O'Grady sings a warm-up during chorus practice on March 4.

[Photo] Senior Hannah O'Grady, voice

March 7, 2022
Many seniors experience stress when planning for college.

Senior Kaitlyn Whelan walks into the gold office to sign in from senior privileges with the QR code.

Senior Isabella Ferencz walks into the gold office to sign in from senior privileges with the QR code.

[Photo] Seniors want more privileges

March 3, 2022
Many seniors experience stress when planning for college.

Students and teachers tend to come to school sick due to perceived academic pressure, despite administration encouraging people to stay home.

Students and teachers tend to come to school sick due to perceived academic pressure, despite administration encouraging people to stay home.

Students and teachers tend to come to school sick due to perceived pressure, despite administration encouraging people to stay home.

[Photo] When academic pressures meet a pandemic

Ellie O’Connor, Staff Writer
February 11, 2022
Students work in the auditorium where classes have been relocated due to the shortage of subs.

Algonquin suffers repercussions due to substitute shortage

Jadyn Jacobs, Staff Writer
January 30, 2022
Staff Writer Jadyn Jacobs writes that "The Midnight Library" provides a magical take on the meaning of life, making it a must read for all.

REVIEW: ‘The Midnight Library’ explores meaning of life with a magical twist

Jadyn Jacobs, Staff Writer
January 24, 2022
Roving Reporter: Thanksgiving 2021

Roving Reporter: Thanksgiving 2021

Ryan Weiner, Leona Sungkharom, Chloe Mitchell, Annie Zhao, Justice Huang, Maggie Haven, Mia Gorman, Dominic Frallicaridi, Aidan Dilo, Charlie Hynes, Thomas Hauck, Ellie O’Connor, Julie Pinto, Caroline Macaulay, Jadyn Jacobs, Leann Jenks, Claire Devlin, Michael Chiocco, Grace Bouzan, and Amelia Sinclair
November 25, 2021
Special education teacher Lisa Doherty enjoys watching the progress her students make.

Doherty returns to Algonquin with experience, enthusiasm

Jadyn Jacobs, Photo Editor
November 24, 2021
From left to right, Currier, Whynot, Roberson, Staff Sergeant Wesley Ratliff and Kolanda. Whynot, Currier, Kolanda and Roberson all spoke at the Veterans Day Assembly.

[Photo] SLIDESHOW: Veterans speak at Veterans Day assembly

November 13, 2021
Students walk by the art case near one of the H200 stairwells. Last week, administration discovered that the underside of the case was covered with 15 years worth of graffiti. The graffiti has since been painted over.

[Photo] Collection of years-old, offensive graffiti found under display case

November 11, 2021
Juniors Norah Shaikh and Olivia Cheney both dressed up for Halloween.

[Photo] SLIDESHOW: Algonquin shows Halloween spirit

November 1, 2021
Assistant Principal Tim McDonald leaves Algonquin to pursue teaching.

[Photo] McDonald steps down as Assistant Principal to pursue original passion: teaching

Ben Schanzer, News Editor
October 21, 2021
Assistant Principal Tim McDonald will leave Algonquin to pursue teaching.

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[Photo] Theo Le Bourdonnec

October 6, 2021
Seniors Alison Hojlo and Leann Jenks talk to a student at the Activities Extravaganza.

[Photo] SLIDESHOW: Students explore, enjoy Activities Extravaganza

October 4, 2021
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[Photo] Lila Shields

September 29, 2021
What used to be a busy time in the morning for the gold office, is now completely empty, possibly due to the new attendance policy.

[Photo] New policy incentivizes attendance

Riya Mahanta, Assistant News Editor
September 24, 2021
Applefest included a fireworks display Saturday night.

[Photo] SLIDESHOW: Applefest brings fall fun to Northborough

September 23, 2021
A boy tries to catch a ball from a robot at a tent at the Applefest Street Fair.

The Applefest Street Fair showcased a shelter box, which is used for people who are displaced by natural disasters.

A band plays at the Applefest Street Fair.

Community members interacted at various booths and tents at the Applefest Street Fair.

Two girls get ice cream from the ice cream truck, which was one of many vendors at the Street Fair.

Kettle corn is made, bagged and sold to customers at this tent, which was one of many vendors at Applefest.

Ackermann Maple Syrup sold maple products from Vermont at the Applefest Farmers' Market.

Two girls look at plants for sale at the Applefest Farmers' Market.

Smokie's Cuts had a dog at their tent to help sell their dog treats.

People walk around the Applefest Farmers' Market in the Town Common.

A group of women look at some jewelry at one of the many vendor tents at the Farmers' Market on the Town Common.

What used to be a busy time in the morning for the gold office, is now completely empty due to the new attendance policy.

Students have a normal lunch in the cafeteria due to COVID restriction being lifted.

Kasey and Jadyn Jacobs walk their neighbor’s dog, Blue. This has just been one of the few perks of being a full remote student.

[Photo] SLIDESHOW: Highlights of past school year

June 23, 2021
Ellie Westphal is the first girl on the Algonquin baseball team.

[Photo] Sophomore becomes first girl to start on baseball team

June 14, 2021
Guidance counselor Rebecca Haberman is retiring after 21 years of work at Algonquin.

[Photo] Haberman retires after years of guiding students

June 17, 2021
Freshman Isabella Palit won the Worcester County Math League (WOCOMAL) competition this past March and strives to participate in more intellectual math events.

[Photo] Freshman wins local math competition

May 28, 2021
For seven years, junior Andrew Roberts has been sharing his passion for sports on his successful blog Boston Sports Mania, for which he has received media recognition.

[Photo] Junior's passion for sports reflects in popular blog

April 28, 2021
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