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Albert Lea High School Newspaper

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Gina Klennert, Tim Chalmers, Joseph Yoon, Kailey Boettcher, Abby Chalmers, Esther Yoon, Lucy Stay and Taya Jeffrey pose with their tile in front of the wall of inspiration. Many club members attended the event on Monday, April 12 to celebrate the clubs tile joining the wall. I think its a huge honor for our club, said Chalmers. It means the world to us to have been chosen even though we are still such a young club. It shows us that our efforts have had an impact on the students and the school, and thats what our goal has been all along.

Well-Being Club

Zoe Sadauskis, Editor April 13, 2021

Maybe you've seen their Instagram, read a few blog posts, listened to their most recent podcast or maybe you have no idea what I'm talking about.  Many unlikable things happened in 2020, but one positive...

Jeffrey holds a sign made by one of her teammates after the game at Faribault High School. Many of her teammates and fans had created signs to commemorate her 1,000 point milestone. Shes the beast of the team, said Kendall Kenis, one of Jeffreys teammates.

Shooting For The Stars

Abby Chalmers, Staff Writer March 13, 2021

High school is a time in a young person’s life when they have to start figuring out who they are and who they want to be. Many different kinds of opportunities present themselves, especially in extracurricular...

New Teacher Feature: Krystal Webinger

New Teacher Feature: Krystal Webinger

Abby Chalmers, Staff Writer December 18, 2020

The Albert Lea High School counseling staff welcomed two new staff members this year. If you have a last name beginning with the letters H-O, you may have already met Krystal Webinger, as she would be...

New Teacher Feature: Brian Snavely

New Teacher Feature: Brian Snavely

Abby Chalmers, Staff Writer December 17, 2020

Among the new faces at Albert Lea High School is Mr. Brian Snavely. Known to his students as Mr. Snavely or Mr. S, he teaches the incoming eighth-graders Algebra.  Though he was born a few hours southeast...

New Teacher Feature: Paul Dunn

New Teacher Feature: Paul Dunn

Zoe Sadauskis, Editor December 16, 2020

When it comes to new teachers at ALHS many have heard the name “Mr. Dunn” float around. Paul Dunn, better known as Coach Dunn is a social humanities teacher, specializing in Economics, U.S. History...

New Teacher Feature: Jennifer Kafka

New Teacher Feature: Jennifer Kafka

Zoe Sadauskis, Editor December 15, 2020

“I love the social sciences,” said Jennifer Kafka, one of the newest additions to the Social Studies department.  Kafka, better known as Mrs. Kafka or Mrs. K, is new to the ALHS second-floor E-house....

Dear ALHS Staff,

Dear ALHS Staff,

Zoe Sadauskis, Editor December 14, 2020

  The last few months have been stressful for everyone. No one has had it easy. As a senior applying to colleges, preparing for ACT testing and taking college courses, it’s no easy feat. We have...

Junior Jenna Steffl performs a back somersault with one and a half twists at a diving meet. Steffl finished the regular season with a record of 8-0 and has already set high goals for her senior season. I hope to get better, bigger dives in general, with more difficulty, and also perfecting my form more, in the air and on my entries, she said.

From Beam to Board

Abby Chalmers, Staff Writer November 9, 2020

The air is bitterly cold and thick with the abrasive scent of chlorine. The diving board is rough underfoot. In a moment, the world will turn upside down and begin to spin. Time will stand still, and it...

Zachary Riopelle is one of Albert Lea High Schools new physical education teachers.

New Teacher Feature: Zach Riopelle

Zoe Sadauskis, Editor November 5, 2020

Zach Riopelle, better known as Mr. Rio, is a new Phy-Ed teacher joining the tiger family. He was raised in Warren, MN and studied Physical Education and Health Education at North Dakota State University...

Meet Mr. James Flores, who is a new addition to the Special Education department.

New Teacher Feature: James Flores

Abby Chalmers, Staff Writer October 14, 2020

At the beginning of each school year, the population of ALHS experiences an influx of both students and staff. Transitioning into a different school environment can be quite a challenge, as one is often...

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