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How teenagers interact with and present themselves on social media can lead to a lack of individuality.

Social media limits individuality

June 1, 2021
Kingston Bridges (’24), Sam Hamilton (’23), Brian Lewis (’22) and Basmah Alfayez (’21) are new to the High School this year amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Now having made it to the final quarter of the school year, these students reflect on the experience of being new during this unusual year.

Pandemic affects new student experiences

April 26, 2021
Watching a comfort TV show can provide the perfect escape from daily stress, especially amidst the pandemic. Taking time to indulge in a TV program can help maintain a sense of normalcy throughout lockdown.

Top 5 comfort TV shows

March 12, 2021
Increasing awareness around sustainability in fashion is leading to rising demand for ethically produced clothing. Efforts towards sustainability take form at both ASL and around the globe.

Community discusses sustainable fashion

February 11, 2021
Joining the High School from Moscow, Gabrielle Yurin ('23) looks back on what stood out to her during her first few weeks at school. She said she enjoys expressing her creative side and looks forward to participating in the musical this year. Additionally, Yurin said some of her favorite classes are her Fashion Design and Intro to Publications electives.

[Photo] 14 new students reflect on their transition to the High School

October 8, 2020
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