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AGS Students Explore Space!

AGS Students Explore Space!

Claire Gregory, Staff Writer November 16, 2021

Have you ever wondered how rockets get to space? On October 20th, AGS students had the opportunity to watch a presentation about careers in space from SpaceWorks, a local aerospace engineering company....

Prom 2021

Prom 2021

Lucy Shuker, Staff Writer February 22, 2021

Something most juniors and seniors are thinking about right now is prom. Last year’s prom was cancelled, and this year’s prom will look very different because of COVID. I sat down with fellow Laurel...

President Bidens First Month

President Biden’s First Month

Sage Shumate, Copy Editor February 19, 2021

A president’s agenda has historically been marked by what he has accomplished in his first 100 days. However, with 17 signed executive actions within the first hours of his presidency, let’s take...

Black History Month Spirit Week: Everything You Need To Know

Black History Month Spirit Week: Everything You Need To Know

Melanin Matters February 8, 2021

Monday: Express yourself through creative and visual art. Looking for a list of some influential past and current Black pioneers and barrier breakers? Check out these sites. The Undefeated - 44...

January: A Recap

January: A Recap

Maggie Jones, Staff Writer February 5, 2021

2020 left many of us feeling tired, discouraged, and like we survived thousands of years between January 1st and December 31st. We counted down to midnight on New Year’s Eve, hoping things would get...

The 39 Steps Takes the Stage

The 39 Steps Takes the Stage

Ella Berg, Co-Editor November 18, 2020

This Fall at AGS, eighteen girls, including seven crew members put on a production of 39 Steps: A Live Radio Play inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s classic film. The play follows a man named Richard Hannay,...

On Saturday, Biden supporters took to the streets, celebrating his win across Atlanta

2020 Election Results

Sage Shumate, Copy Editor November 11, 2020

After days of counting votes, it was announced on Saturday, November 7th that Joe Biden has won the 2020 presidential race and is the president-elect of the United States of America. Currently holding...

2020 Election November 4th Update

2020 Election November 4th Update

Lucy Shuker, Staff Writer November 4, 2020

As of 2:30 on Wednesday November 4th, Biden is projected to have 237 electoral votes, Trump is projected to have 213 electoral votes, and the number to get is 270. Although Wisconsin is projected for...

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Teacher Appreciation Week

Sage Shumate, Copy Editor May 3, 2020

Calling all AGS students! It's teacher appreciation week which means it’s time to let our teachers know how much they mean to us. Throughout the year, our teachers devote their time to supporting us,...

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Virtual Talent Show Winners

May 2, 2020

Congratulations to all of our talent show winners! We are excited to announce the top three community selections, as well as the winners of the judge's pick. Thank you to everyone who submitted to the...

5 Activities you can do that are Quarantine Friendly

5 Activities you can do that are Quarantine Friendly

Ella Berg, Co-Editor April 21, 2020

After being in quarantine for five weeks, people have been feeling a range of different emotions. Some people have been happy about not having to go outside. However, there are other people who can’t...

Standardized Tests and AP Exams

Standardized Tests and AP Exams

Tempe Quinton, Assistant Copy Editor April 21, 2020

Due to COVID-19, numerous SAT and ACT dates have been canceled, though they both plan on continuing testing in the fall. Hopefully, we will all be able to get back to our normal lives soon, but there...

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