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Students speak out against Mr. Biblin’s behavior, admin declines comment
AHS students recount negative experiences with the absent teacher, sparking many questions and concerns Muhammed A. Ali (11) & Daniel Davis (11) Staff Writers David Biblin, a math teacher (Algebra 1, Personal Finance, and Business Math) who has been teaching at American for over five years, has not been seen on campus since the end… Read more
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Students and Staff Express Opinions on Conflict in Israel Gaza
Jessica Li Staff Writer Ms. Mishal, Palestinian Social Studies teacher: On Piers Morgan’s show, he was reporting on the rise of Islamophobia incidents and anti-Semitism around the world. It’s happening. It’s very unfortunate. It’s disgusting. And the caption was “Islamophobia versus anti-Semitism.” Why couldn’t it be both? Both are happening. It’s not one is more… Read more
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Nature Learning
A foolproof adjustment to the school system Aniya Badal (12) Staff Writer One of the problems that has hindered learning the most in the history of schools are broken classrooms. That’s right. I’m talking about leaky ceilings, holey walls, creaky floors, and faulty air-conditioning. You all have experienced this at least once. Taking a test while… Read more
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Gym is Life
An attempt to solve the detrimental effects of toxic gym culture Malaya Cruz Staff Writer “Bro, protein is life. I add it to everything, you should have seen my Thanksgiving dinner—I had protein-infused apple cider,” says Buffy Strongman (9). Protein bars, protein shakes, protein pancakes, it’s a revival of the millennial avocado-bacon obsession. We all… Read more
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Culture of Silence
Investigating the Silence that Shrouds the Concerns of Female Students at American High Vaishnavi Kurupath Staff-Writer Over thirty years have passed since the first Women’s History Month. From artwork to memes to initiatives, a generation of young people celebrated the accomplishments of women all over the world this year, whilst applauding the success of our… Read more
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ROP: Is It Worth It?
‘A closer look into the everyday activities of our ROP students Sierra Dellenbaugh Staff Writer A bus arrives and students flood out, trying to remember which teachers are chill enough to let them in for FLEX over 40 minutes late. This is the reality of students in regional occupational programs (ROP), but although coming to… Read more
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Karyle Agno Media Editor Hi. I know almost, if not, all English teachers despise one word starters but it is an amazing way to catch the reader’s attention (I hope). A lot of new content has been released for our 6th edition of the Eagle Era such as the main Instagram account, @ahs_eagleera, uploading more…
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Sorren Chaudhury Broadcast Editor Hello Eagles! March is a fun time. Seasonal allergies mixed with college rejections creates the perfect excuse to go home. We only have a couple more months left until we’re done for this school year, and I don’t know about you but I could really use the break. With school and…
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Jaylynn Visitacion Associate Editor Greetings Eagles! The month of February is coming to an end and unfortunately is being accompanied by the rain. The temperature is getting a lot colder, so stay warm and bundle up with blankets and a hot beverage. There are lots of ways to stay away from the rain if you…
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College Considerations
A look into the different options seniors are exploring for their college experiences Vir Sinha Staff Writer The wait is over! Seniors have been waiting for the month of March ever since they clicked the submit button on their college application. As decisions have finally started coming out, American High’s class of 2023 has started… Read more
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The Rizz Game: Pathetic Joke or Defining High School Moment?
Exploring American’s small world of dating and answering the age old question: is high school dating important? Ananya Balaji Staff Writer “W Rizz.” “Pulling ‘female dogs.’” “Got no game.” If you eavesdropped on some conversations around American’s rotunda this past Valentine’s Day week, I can almost guarantee you had heard at least one of these… Read more
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On the Field with Marching Band
After taking home the gold seven times this season, Marching Band gives a glimpse into what it takes. Surya Chelliah, Alfred Ukudeev-Freeman Staff Writers “Mr. Wong has a hands-off approach. And it works.” Says saxophonist Dhruv Sharma (12) It’s a complicated, coordinated effort, but Mr. Wong has found a particular method for carrying out band… Read more
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Strike Out
How and why the next MLB season might not happen. Ronnie Lord Staff Writer America’s Pastime is canceled. At least for now, as the MLB has begun its first lockout in nearly three decades. On December 1st at 9pm, Major League Baseball went on a lockout. After a few brief meetings in New York between… Read more
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Coming in Hot
The boys’ varsity basketball team is back and encouraging others to join! Karyle Agno Staff Writer The AHS boys’ basketball team is back after a huge two-year hiatus, and the athletes are very excited to show their practiced skill. Many students tried out this year. In American High School sports, Coach Edward Villatoro or Coach… Read more
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Season 2 Sports, But Not Really
How Season 2 sports used to go vs. now amid the pandemic Alvin Gonzales Staff Writer As of May 17, Season 2 student-athletes have not yet met their season conclusion and can only wait to see how their season turns out. However, student-athletes are reporting that because of their sport season’s occurrence amid the pandemic,… Read more
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