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Albert Lea High School Newspaper

THE AHLAHASA

Albert Lea High School Newspaper

THE AHLAHASA

Albert Lea High School Newspaper

THE AHLAHASA

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...

Tigers Roar: Sign Up Now

Tiger’s Roar: Sign Up Now

Zoe Sadauskis, Editor April 1, 2021

Can you sing? Can you dance? Do you have a talent for on-stage magic? Can you juggle or ride a unicycle… while juggling? And can what your juggling be bowling pins, or better yet, bowling balls?    Tiger’s...

The Albert Lea Jazz Band practices Monday and Thursday mornings. The saxophonists were lined up and as they rehearsed some of their music. Going into it I was looking for something that would challenge me and be a great experience, and Jazz Band is just that, said Nevaeh Wacholz, an eighth grade saxophone player.

Bringing Back the Band …and Orchestra

Hannah Whelan, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

This school year, students have been anticipating if their activities would be held and most have been canceled. Two activities that have had a delayed beginning are Jazz Band and Chamber Orchestra. ‟I...

Wall of Inspiration Nomination Forms Available Now

Wall of Inspiration Nomination Forms Available Now

Abby Chalmers, Staff Writer February 22, 2021

The Wall of Inspiration at ALHS is the section of wall in the Commons dedicated to students and staff who have had a positive influence on the people around them. If there is someone in the district who...

The Last Day of Hybrid Learning

The Last Day of Hybrid Learning

Abby Chalmers and Zoe Sadauskis November 18, 2020

       

Going Digital & Going Green

Going Digital & Going Green

Zoe Sadauskis, Editor October 12, 2020

You may have noticed the lack of ink-filled papers flapping around the school. Much like other changes happening this year, the beloved student news source, the Ahlahasa, is going digital for the 2020-2021...

ALHS Principal Mark Grossklaus and Superintendent Mike Funk show Minnesota Governor Tim Walz the thermal scanners inside of the building. The scanners were installed as a safety precaution that was taken in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among the students and staff. Our hope is that whats happened here is happening across the state, Walz said. Youve got a really good, robust system put in place that keeps you safe.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Visits Albert Lea High School

Abby Chalmers, Staff Writer September 17, 2020

On Sept. 16, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz visited Albert Lea High School to talk to students and staff about how the school year has been going so far during the pandemic.  “We’re here (for) several...

The End of Senior Year

The End of Senior Year

Lydia Fluth, Editor May 21, 2020

At the end of a school year we usually see commencement, graduation parties, seniors walking the halls with the drumline shouting “We did it”. For the class of 2020, some of those once in a lifetime...

A Night to Shine

Zoe Sadauskis, Staff Writer May 3, 2020

Night To Shine is a special night like prom for local 14-21 year old individuals with special needs. Night To Shine is sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation™. All across the country different churches...

Coffeehouse Returns To ALHS Again

Abby Chalmers, Staff Writer April 30, 2020

On Feb. 7, a group of uniquely talented students put on a show for their peers in the back of the Albert Lea High School auditorium. Coffeehouse returned for the second year in a row. This year it was...

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