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AHS students show off their FTFHL apparel.
Staying FTHFL
Sophomore Julian Vilchiz and junior TJ Bradford rehearsing their roles for the play.
The Students of Lockerbie
08/11/2017, Charlottseville, VA, "Unite the Right" Rally, where alt-right and anti-alt-right protestors clashed, resulting in 1 dead and 8 wounded after a white supremacist terrorist attack. Photo by: Anthony Crider - Charlottesville "Unite the Right" Rally, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=61769434
The Racial Misuse of Heritage and Science
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Jake McGee listens to Coach Stephen Smith attest to his accomplishments.
Signing Off, Signing On
Senior Stephanie Yarbor rates her lunch of choice
Grading the Cafeteria
ASL teacher Nikki Self rolls the dice to decide a student’s fate.
Dicing It Up with the Dungeon Masters
Senior Katalina Brunetti shaking hands with Vice President of Azle ISD board, Tim Brown, at the school board meeting that recognized them.
Dishing Out Some Advice
AVID Helps
AVID Helps
Jacqueline McClain serves during the Oct. 18 game against the Aledo Bearcats
Killer Queen
Hoop There It Is
Hoop There It Is
Junior Lily Hudman grieves the loss of Luka.
Saddest Trade of the Century
Senior Mariah Dillard attempts to pin an opponent at the district meet.
Back for Seconds
Junior Ema Lehr and her mother Kathy Pack. Photo courtesy Austin Pack.
Lehr Legacy
Senior Kaylee Daniels swims during the District meet.
Swimsational Season
Senior Jayson Villalobos is here to teach you the rules.
Listen Up…
2015 Nostalgia
2015 Nostalgia
Junior Lily Hudman grieves the loss of Luka.
Saddest Trade of the Century
Senior Annalicia Trammell struggles to keep up with the workload of her senior year.
How to Graduate
Mufasa the movie on screen in a home theater.
I Always Wanted a Brotha
AP Eng IV Takes AHS Students to the Next Level
AP Eng IV Takes AHS Students to the Next Level
VIDEO: 2022 Homecoming Dance - An interview with Gracie Sherman
VIDEO: 2022 Homecoming Dance – An interview with Gracie Sherman
Mufasa the movie on screen in a home theater.
I Always Wanted a Brotha
Setting Sail with Moana’s New Adventure
Setting Sail with Moana’s New Adventure
Image courtesy of Universal Studios.
Tales of Wicked
Brinley and Jayson go to the movies. Photo courtesy of sophomore Valeria Macias.
The Sting’s Best Movies of the Year
Tyler, the Creator, Chromakopia (2024). Photo courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment.
IT’S GETTING STICKY: Chromakopia is Probably Album of the Year
Dishonorable Distinguishment
Dishonorable Distinguishment
Senior Nova Wang chows down for the mic.
Opposing Viewpoints on ASMR
‘23-’24 Teacher of the Year Neil Corbett.
OPINION: Students Should Get A Vote for Teacher of the Year
Senior Luke Petersen sheepishly holding multiple, large reusable water bottles.
Green Becomes Greed
OPINION: Bring Back School Christmas Parties
OPINION: Bring Back School Christmas Parties
Senior Nova Wang chows down for the mic.
Opposing Viewpoints on ASMR
For Homecoming, Student Council put up posters for every extracurricular organization on campus.
OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS: Are Extracurricular Activities Important?
Senior Gracie Lowe will graduate this year which would have been her junior year had she not taken an accelerated path.
Opposing Viewpoints: Is Graduating High School Early Worth It?
courtesy of www.dreamtime.com
The Sting Present Opposing Viewpoints: The Toxicity or Benefits of High School Sports
OPINION: Restorative Discipline Doesn't Work
OPINION: Restorative Discipline Doesn’t Work
Expectation vs. Reality
Expectation vs. Reality
LOL
LOL
Nah FR
Nah FR
A true honor
A true honor
Mrs. Burnham teaching during her third period.
The Toughest Teacher at AHS: Mrs. Burnham
Mufasa the movie on screen in a home theater.
I Always Wanted a Brotha
Setting Sail with Moana’s New Adventure
Setting Sail with Moana’s New Adventure
Image courtesy of Universal Studios.
Tales of Wicked
Brinley and Jayson go to the movies. Photo courtesy of sophomore Valeria Macias.
The Sting’s Best Movies of the Year
Mrs. Burnham teaching during her third period.
The Toughest Teacher at AHS: Mrs. Burnham
Meet the (NEW) Teacher: Biology Teacher Tasha Ditto
Meet the (NEW) Teacher: Biology Teacher Tasha Ditto
Kirk Hance teaching during his Auto Basics class.
Meet the (NEW) Teacher: Auto Tech Teacher Kirk Hance
Science teacher Amanda McIntire in her classroom
Meet the (NEW) Teacher Amanda McIntire
Assistant Principal Stace Bowen outside the E-Hall office.
Meet the (NEW) Administrator: Stace Bowen
These posters were put up all over by school by HOSA. To learn more about their mental health promotion, follow their Instagram, @ahsmhp.
Men’s Mental Health Matters
The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: The Benefits of Therapy
The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: The Benefits of Therapy
The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: Mental Illness is Not a Trend
Participating in work from home amidst the pandemic.
The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: The Impact COVID-19 had on Mental Health
Photo provided by Pexels.com
The Sting Focuses on Mental Health: Putting YOU First
Statue behind the Medgar Evers Boulevard Library in Jackson, Mississippi.
The Sting Focuses on Black History Month: Medgar Evers
Fred Hampton (August 30, 1948 – December 4, 1969) was an African-American activist and deputy chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party.
The Sting Focuses on Black History Month: The Black Panther Party
Photo courtesy of The Visibility Project
The Sting Focuses on Black History Month: Claudette Colvin
Photo courtesy of the Office of Vice President Kamala Harris.
The Sting Focuses on Black History Month: Kamala Harris
The Sting Focuses on Black History Month: W.E.B Dubois
The Buzz Podcast: State of the Student
Spotify or Apple Music?
Spotify or Apple Music?
The Buzz Podcast: Interview with Kristi Dowell
The Buzz Mini-sode
The Buzz Podcast - Episode 3 - November '22
The Buzz Podcast – Episode 3 – November ’22
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Senior Luke Petersen sheepishly holding multiple, large reusable water bottles.
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Green Becomes Greed

Nova Wang, Managing Editor | March 3, 2025

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AHS students show off their FTFHL apparel.
Staying FTHFL
Jayson Villalobos, Opinion Editor • March 25, 2025
Mrs. Burnham teaching during her third period.
The Toughest Teacher at AHS: Mrs. Burnham
Utkarsh Bhandari, Staff Writer • March 24, 2025
Sophomore Julian Vilchiz and junior TJ Bradford rehearsing their roles for the play.
The Students of Lockerbie
Annalicia Trammell, Staff Writer • March 20, 2025
Hoop There It Is
Hoop There It Is
Raegan Holland, Staff Writer • March 19, 2025
Senior Stephanie Yarbor rates her lunch of choice
Grading the Cafeteria
Brinley Dowell, Public Relations • March 18, 2025
08/11/2017, Charlottseville, VA, "Unite the Right" Rally, where alt-right and anti-alt-right protestors clashed, resulting in 1 dead and 8 wounded after a white supremacist terrorist attack. Photo by: Anthony Crider - Charlottesville "Unite the Right" Rally, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=61769434
The Racial Misuse of Heritage and Science
Davis Behaj, Staff Writer • March 17, 2025
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Longtime publication releases final edition
Luke Petersen, Editor-in-Chief • March 3, 2025

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Tri-County Reporter announced after this story went to print that the newspaper had been purchased by the owner of the Parker...

Jake McGee listens to Coach Stephen Smith attest to his accomplishments.
Signing Off, Signing On
March 3, 2025
The New Assistant Principal, Misty White, handing out the A-Honor Roll free ice cream/morning beverage to juniors and seniors.
Our New Winter Gift: Assistant Principal Misty White
February 28, 2025
Mr. Bell in his A-Hall office.
A New Era Begins
February 28, 2025
Juniors Emma Garces and Grace Justice anchor the Creative Media Club's news show, "The Buzz." Photo courtesy the Creative Media Club.
Breaking News: Creative Media Club Brings Broadcast Journalism to AHS
February 26, 2025
M23 Militant in Bunagana, North Kivu, DRC Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons
M23 and Rwanda War on the Congo, Capturing Two Province Capitals
February 25, 2025
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Senior Jayson Villalobos is here to teach you the rules.
Listen Up…
Becca Trammell, Staff Writer • March 4, 2025
2015 Nostalgia
2015 Nostalgia
Madison Martin-Wallace, Intern • March 3, 2025
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Features
ASL teacher Nikki Self rolls the dice to decide a student’s fate.
Dicing It Up with the Dungeon Masters
New club hosts D&D campaigns, gets sponsorship from local business
Annika Birkeland, Sports/Clubs Editor • March 3, 2025

From Stranger Things to the 2023 film, Dungeons & Dragons, commonly abbreviated to D&D, has become more popular and well-known over the...

Senior Katalina Brunetti shaking hands with Vice President of Azle ISD board, Tim Brown, at the school board meeting that recognized them.
Dishing Out Some Advice
Annika Birkeland, Sports/Clubs Editor • December 16, 2024
AVID Helps
AVID Helps
Lyla Lucia, Multimedia Editor • November 8, 2024
Jacqueline McClain serves during the Oct. 18 game against the Aledo Bearcats
Killer Queen
Annika Birkeland and Lyla Lucia • November 4, 2024
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Sports
Junior Lily Hudman grieves the loss of Luka.
Saddest Trade of the Century
Zoe Hopton, News/Features Editor • March 3, 2025

As Dallas Mavericks fans know, on Feb. 4 the team shockingly traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis and Max Christie,...

Senior Mariah Dillard attempts to pin an opponent at the district meet.
Back for Seconds
Lily Hudman, Associate Editor • March 3, 2025

They got there early before practice had started. After it ended, they stayed late. Whether they are watching film, getting in an extra workout...

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