Covering Stephen Curry’s recent slump and its effect on the team Sahana Narayan Staff Writer Steph Curry is currently having the worst shooting performances of his career. The Golden State Warriors are also one of the best teams in the NBA right now. It’s hard to imagine these two statements existing in conjunction, especially considering […]
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The Women on the Course
The grass is green, the sun is shining, and there is a soft breeze in the air. The season has kicked off for American High School’s golf team.

Lip Dub Unites Eagles
On Friday, March 17, 2017, AHS students united on the last morning of Spring Fest with their classes, teammates, clubs, and fellow Eagles to create the second annual Lip Dub.
Spirited students sporting red, white, and blue packed the halls and rotunda, forming clusters based on clubs, sports teams, and class while the cameraman worked his way through each area to film the excitement.

Meeting Two Time MVP Stephen Curry
How I was granted a wish of a lifetime Shawn Rocha Staff Writer Seven months of anxiety and anticipation suddenly came to a halt when my wish to meet Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry was finally granted via the Make-A-Wish Foundation. My alarm clock rang at 6:30am as if I was waking up […]

AHS Hosts Annual Special Olympics
Special needs students from around the bay showcase their skills in competitive games Shawn Rocha Staff Writer On November 10, 2016, American hosted its annual Special Olympics. The event provided special needs students from around the Bay Area with the opportunity to socialize and play in a friendly, yet competitive game of soccer. “Our students […]

American Begins Boldly, Slips in Second Half
After solid start, Varsity Boys Basketball loses to Mission, 44-58 Sarah Jensen Staff Writer American’s Varsity Boys Basketball team lost their home game 44-58 against Mission San Jose on February 5, 2012. After a strong first half, American struggled to keep pace with Mission’s renewed push, resulting in a rough second half. The game began […]

Victory in Final League Match
American’s Varsity Girls’ basketball team wins at Washington’s senior night, moves on to NCS Sarah Jensen Staff Writer American’s Varsity Girls’ basketball team won their away game 36-51 against Washington High School on February 19, 2016, in the last game of the League. After a slow start, American caught up to Washington by the end […]

American crushed by intimidation
Varsity Boys’ Basketball falls to Moreau, 37-82 Sarah Jensen Staff Writer American’s Varsity Boys’ Basketball team lost 37-82 to Moreau Catholic in a home game on January 22, 2016. After a rough first half, American picked up their execution in the second half of the game, but not enough to overcome Moreau’s lead. The […]

American jumps ahead early, wins with defensive playing
Varsity Girls Basketball wins against Pittsburg, 42-36 Sarah Jensen Staff Writer American’s Varsity Girls Basketball team won their match against Pittsburg High School on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Contra Costa Community College. The evenly-matched teams battled constantly for the upper hand, American’s initial lead ultimately bringing their overall win. American established a lead right […]
American Prepares for League with a Head to Head Battle Against Arroyo
Sheagles compete against Arroyo, tying the game 2-2 Max Broberg Staff Writer On December 1, 2015, the American Sheagles played a home game against Arroyo, tying 2-2. The game was still a preseason match-up, but that didn’t mean the Sheagles were any less prepared to shoot for victory. The moment the game began, the two […]