ACL Pi-a-Thon 2023
ACL Pi-a-Thon! photographed by Srinidhi Raghavan, Srisha Nannapaneni, and Edmund Garcia
Save the Date: Academies Spring Dance
The theme has been announced! Join us for a Night Under the Stars at the Academies Spring Dance on April 28th! photographed and written by Srinidhi Raghavan and Srisha Nannapaneni
Pi-Day 2023 (A-Day)
Come watch the Pi-Day events during lunch! We have the Pi-A-Thon Team Competition, the Pie Eating Competition, and more! illustrated by Saanvi Gutta
Pi-Day 2023 (B-Day)
Come watch the Pi-Day events during lunch! We have the Pi-A-Thon Team Competition, the Pie Eating Competition, and more! illustrated by Edmund Garcia
Guest Speaker at Astronomy Club
January 26th: The second Astronomy Club meeting of the school year invited speaker Hriday Unadkat, who gave valuable advice to the aspiring astronomers and aerospace engineers there. The Independence High School graduate and Princeton University…
Someone to Rely on
I stand hunched over, gripping the sink with both of my hands. The restroom is littered with puddles of water, and soggy paper towel scraps dot my periphery. Amidst the chamber’s foul aroma, I breathe…
Beautiful Boy (Movie Review)
Beautiful Boy is a 2018 biographical drama starring Timothée Chalamet and Steve Carell. The film follows the life of teenager Nic Sheff as he battles with drug addiction, consequently causing a rift in his relationship…
AOS APES Light Lab
February 9th: Students in Mr. Allshouse’s AOS AP Environmental Science class measured the illumination and wattage of various types of light bulbs as part of their Unit 6 lab, which focuses on energy resources and…
Clay Cafe (Cafe Review)
Sitting at a table covered in vibrant bottles of glazes while painting and conversing with my friends would be the perfect Saturday. I invited my friends over, and we drove over to the nearest pottery…
AOS AP Physics Cylinder Ramp Lab
February 17th: AP Physics students in Ms. Steinbronn’s third block class devised a lab in which the time for a cylinder to move across a ramp can be determined using regression analysis. The students made…