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Seniors Genevieve Sive, Sienna Ozar, Kennedy Schultz and Audrey DeUgarte study for final exams in Clark Street Bakery across the street from Archer. Many teachers made lengthy study guides for upper schoolers to practice material since many exams covered class material taught back in September.
New year, new finals: Students respond to finals week after winter break
Shirin Pakfar answers panel questions posed by Olivia Miro (’24). The conversation took place during lunch, Jan. 5., in history teacher Beth Gold’s classroom.
Refugees and activism: united nations member Shirin Pakfar presents to students
Chair of Honor Education Council Rachel Heyman (23) discusses her perspective a scenario during the HEC general session Friday, Jan. 13. At the biweekly general sessions, upper school students have been joining HEC members to discuss real-world ethical dilemmas, learn about the honor code and get advice on moral situations of their own.
HEC hosts upper school general sessions, discusses ethical decision-making before finals week
Junior Maia Alvarez recites her selected poem for upper school students and judges. Archer’s upper school students gathered in the dining hall for Poetry Out Loud presentations Monday, Jan. 9.
Asomugha wins schoolwide Poetry Out Loud competition, advances to regionals
Micaela Boxer Wachler (’24) presents a slideshow on the importance of sun protection for the homeless community to an audience of middle school students. She urged students to donate sunglasses, hats and other means of sun protection to her drive, which will take place from Jan. 23-27.
Micaela Boxer Wachler presents on sun protection for homeless population, urges students to get involved
Laura Borstien (26), Eman Said, Sophia Shin (25) and Francie Wallack (25) pose together in the amphitheater. Said says the best part about coming to work is seeing the students because they are so friendly.
Eman Said is a servery employee by day, accountant by night
Sasha Capatori-Poole (26) poses in front of the Eastern Star Gallery. She is a leader of the animal rights club and is passionate about spreading awareness on the topic.
Club leader, activist Sasha Capatori-Poole strives to spread awareness for animal rights
Junior Alejandra Cortes holds the InvenTeam’s device, Hydra, which she has been working on for three years. Alejandra is currently working on motion programming for Hydra. Cortes has been on the InvenTeam leadership team for two years.
From ALT to InventTeam, Alejandra Cortes is taking the world by storm sySTEMatically
Boy Scout Belén Haro (26) works on her mural of the six women who are or have been on the Supreme Court. She is creating this mural for her Eagle Project, which aims to influence her Boy Scout and school community. 
Painting our future: Belén Haro designs mural to impact greater community
The illustration shows books and a laptop signifying the research students in the new advanced study curriculum delve into. Seniors who decided to take the advanced class equivalent of either their history or English course completed an individually designed semester-long project.
Seniors develop research skills, explore own interests through humanities advanced study curriculum
Marcel, the one-inch-tall, one eyed shell stands with his pink shoes on. The curious, resourceful and heartwarming shell has been entertaining viewers in short films for almost 13 years, but he finally made his big screen debut in 2022.
Review: ‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On’ takes viewers on heartwarming, emotional journey
People converse and view They Come to Pay Respect: Boreal Forest As Tar Sands at the opening exhibition of Cornucopia. The piece is a 12-foot by 3.5-foot monotype made by Paper Buck, which uses used oil pastel, India ink and tusche.
Eastern Star Gallery’s second show, “Cornucopia,” inspires deep thought with anti-colonialist, environmentalist art
The Mardini sisters, two gifted swimmers, play in the ocean during sunset. Netflix released the film Nov. 23. The film highlights the Syrian refugee crisis through the Mardini sisters story.
Review: ‘The Swimmers’ exposes inhumane obstacles Syrian refugees overcome
Boy Scout Belén Haro (26) works on her mural of the six women who are or have been on the Supreme Court. She is creating this mural for her Eagle Project, which aims to influence her Boy Scout and school community. 
Painting our future: Belén Haro designs mural to impact greater community
Piper Rutman leads the Unaccompanied Minors in a rehearsal before the winter concert preview. Rutman is the a cappella group manager and has arranged many songs for the group. I want my music to be spark emotions in a good way and be that sad or happy or whatever, Rutman said.
Pandemic pursuit: how Piper Rutman explored passion for music composition, plans for future
Marcel, the one-inch-tall, one eyed shell stands with his pink shoes on. The curious, resourceful and heartwarming shell has been entertaining viewers in short films for almost 13 years, but he finally made his big screen debut in 2022.
Review: ‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On’ takes viewers on heartwarming, emotional journey
People converse and view They Come to Pay Respect: Boreal Forest As Tar Sands at the opening exhibition of Cornucopia. The piece is a 12-foot by 3.5-foot monotype made by Paper Buck, which uses used oil pastel, India ink and tusche.
Eastern Star Gallery’s second show, “Cornucopia,” inspires deep thought with anti-colonialist, environmentalist art
The Mardini sisters, two gifted swimmers, play in the ocean during sunset. Netflix released the film Nov. 23. The film highlights the Syrian refugee crisis through the Mardini sisters story.
Review: ‘The Swimmers’ exposes inhumane obstacles Syrian refugees overcome
Piper Rutman leads the Unaccompanied Minors in a rehearsal before the winter concert preview. Rutman is the a cappella group manager and has arranged many songs for the group. I want my music to be spark emotions in a good way and be that sad or happy or whatever, Rutman said.
Pandemic pursuit: how Piper Rutman explored passion for music composition, plans for future
Senior Georgia Ehrlich poses for a photoshoot in Israel during her summer program where she explored new dance styles. Ehrlich spent this past summer choreographing, dancing and learning from experts around the world.
Q & A with YoungArts award recipient Georgia Ehrlich
This year, we cooked up and untraditional Thanksgiving table at my grandmothers house consisting of Oysters Rockefeller, lobster bisque and debuting sweet potato Christmas trees. Experiment with new holiday dishes this winter to spice up your seasonal routine and impress friends and family.
A cozy, untraditional winter food adventure
The falafel pita, served with perfectly fried falafel, red cabbage, tomatoes, pickles, cucumbers, tahini, and hummus. A deliciously classic falafel pita.
Column: A Meating Point and an ending point
11 Madison Parks summer salad highlights all different types, colors and shapes of tomatoes. This was one of my favorite dishes at 11 Madison Park because of how fresh each ingredient included is.
Review: 11 Madison Park’s new plant-based menu has transformed fine dining
The pork (left), chicken (middle) and brisket (right) tacos in all of their glory. They are served with a charred green pepper that gives each taco a nice kick of spice.
Column: Gochu Gang: A Korean-Mexican fusion dream
The Surf and Turf burger is topped with a whole fried lobster tail, crispy onions, lettuce and a perfectly toasted bun. This was definitely the star of the menu and worth every penny.
Column: Surf and turf, burger style
Sixth grader Haley Lazarus dribbles down the field at a home game against Brentwood. Archer won 2-1 against Brentwood, continuing their undefeated season.
Through the storm: Middle School soccer adapts to rain, remains undefeated
Two players on the middle school basketball green team high-five during a game. I like the team very much and Im glad to be on the team with such great people. Alice Rifenbark said
The middle school green basketball team’s formula for success: optimism
Sophomore Carrie Xue tosses a tennis ball while she holds a tennis racket. 2022 was Xue’s first year at Archer and she joined Archer’s tennis team. “something very fun to be a part of.”
Weil tennis player Carrie Xue aces through first semester
The varsity basketball team poses together after winning a game against Le Lycée Français de Los Angeles. The game took place on Dec. 14, and the score was 35-31.
Varsity basketball team begins season with change in leadership, overcomes previous obstacles
Junior Malia Apor holds up her softball bat on Archers softball field. Apor said she developed a love for the game when she first started playing more than 10 years ago. “[Softball] is a rock for me,” Apor said. “Its something I really enjoy, and it brings me a lot of happiness.”
From All-Star softball to Archer’s varsity team, Malia Apor leaves a mark
Gift Guide: Last-minute, winter-themed, for the girls
Gift Guide: Last-minute, winter-themed, for the girls
A map of the U.S. has states crossed out in orange or red. States with a red x have banned or heavily limited abortion, and states marked with orange an x have uncertain legal status regarding abortion. States where abortion is legal are left blank. My friends and I have made maps like this after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark case legalizing abortion, on June 24, 2022. At least 13 states have banned abortion as of December 2022.
Commentary: Making college decisions in a post-Roe world
A fallen Christmas tree perfectly represents our departure from the true meaning of the holidays, and instead the overconsumption of material goods society has undertaken. This holiday season I hope you reflect on your own consumption and reduce waste where you can. 
Column: Consumerism isn’t just ruining the holidays, it’s ruining the planet
A girl sits in front of her laptop and does work for her Latine Studies course. This year, I enrolled in my first ever ethnic studies course, and it has erupted a passion in me in this field. It has also helped me feel represented in history curriculums.
Op-Ed: My Latine studies class changed my life
A reporters notebook and recording device is a must for each individual on The Oracle. As a editorial board however, we hold the responsibility of not only editing each piece on The Oracle, but also deciding what we wish to cover.
Editorial: An editorial board’s purpose
A fallen Christmas tree perfectly represents our departure from the true meaning of the holidays, and instead the overconsumption of material goods society has undertaken. This holiday season I hope you reflect on your own consumption and reduce waste where you can. 
Column: Consumerism isn’t just ruining the holidays, it’s ruining the planet
The American flag flies above the US capitol on a windy afternoon. The United States congress has been sworn in and will begin governance in January.
Column: Political violence and de threats to democracy
This image depicts a tiger crawling out from the pages of a book. Storytelling is an integral part of ones life, whether it be the fables you hear as a child, your favorite movie or a book youve read for an English class. Storytellers have the power to bring people together and combat the hate we so commonly see in society today.
Column: Paper Tigers and Star Wars figurines
Society has taught girls to keep their voices and desires to themselves. This holiday season and every day, its essential that women speak up and communicate their needs.
Column: A gift for a girl
Displayed is Stanleys computer that he uses during his office job at the beginning of The Stanley Parable. The story game follows Stanley on one peculiar day at work when all of a sudden his coworkers disappear. 
Column: The end is never
A map of the U.S. has states crossed out in orange or red. States with a red x have banned or heavily limited abortion, and states marked with orange an x have uncertain legal status regarding abortion. States where abortion is legal are left blank. My friends and I have made maps like this after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark case legalizing abortion, on June 24, 2022. At least 13 states have banned abortion as of December 2022.
Commentary: Making college decisions in a post-Roe world
A girl sits in front of her laptop and does work for her Latine Studies course. This year, I enrolled in my first ever ethnic studies course, and it has erupted a passion in me in this field. It has also helped me feel represented in history curriculums.
Op-Ed: My Latine studies class changed my life
A reporters notebook and recording device is a must for each individual on The Oracle. As a editorial board however, we hold the responsibility of not only editing each piece on The Oracle, but also deciding what we wish to cover.
Editorial: An editorial board’s purpose
In response to the rise in antisemitic incidents in Los Angeles, we can stand up to antisemitism by staying informed, supporting the Jewish members of our communities and speaking out against antisemitic actions. Yes antisemitic tweets Oct. 8 sparked public demonstrations in Los Angeles.
Editorial: How we can stand up to antisemitism
This collage features promotional images from various Netflix true crime documentaries. With the recent release of Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, Ive thought a lot about our societys consumption of true crime television, podcasts and videos.
Op-Ed: Consumers’ obsession with true crime is problematic, insensitive
Gift Guide: Last-minute, winter-themed, for the girls
Gift Guide: Last-minute, winter-themed, for the girls
Flour Shops location in Beverly Hills, CA, displays their colorful merch wall, including clothes and baking supplies. The store originated in New York and expanded to Los Angeles in 2020.
My 5 favorite bakeries in Los Angeles
This graphic depicts posters for several documentaries and films that I chose, exploring various topics highlighting influential women. I hope you find inspiration from this selection of films and engaging content. Graphic illustration curated with promotional film, tv show and documentary images.
Spirited six: Feminist films to empower, inspire over summer
I frequently find myself searching for summer playlists but none are ever perfect. I have attempted to curate the ultimate summer playlist full of joyful music.
Magnetic music: Dance-worthy playlist perfect for summer
After a busier shift than normal, my apron would be covered with splatters of various creams, caramels and syrups. Throughout my time working at Starbucks, I have experimented with numerous ingredients and have discovered some of the best matcha-incorporated beverages.
Best matcha drinks, flavor combinations from a Starbucks barista
Conversation with Shirin Pakfar, head of private sector partnerships for United Nations Refugee Agency
Conversation with Shirin Pakfar, head of private sector partnerships for United Nations Refugee Agency
Letter to the Editor: Sun, sand and scrumptious
Letter to the Editor: Sun, sand and scrumptious
Letter to the Editor: Food deserts
Letter to the Editor: Food deserts
Letter to Editor: Mental Health Club: 8 Ways to stay occupied & healthy during social distancing
Letter to Editor: Mental Health Club: 8 Ways to stay occupied & healthy during social distancing
Letter to the Editor: Inspirational advocates have advice for you
Letter to the Editor: Inspirational advocates have advice for you
The Scoop S3 Ep2 – The Scoop on Antisemitism in Los Angeles
The Scoop S3 Ep2 – The Scoop on Antisemitism in Los Angeles
The Scoop S3 Ep1 –The Scoop on Growing Up Archer: Sydney Curry
The Scoop S3 Ep1 –The Scoop on Growing Up Archer: Sydney Curry
Live on the fright side: Halloween celebration encourages joy on campus
Live on the fright side: Halloween celebration encourages joy on campus
Caption: The graphic showcases the bakeries and shops students can visit when traveling to the Brentwood village. Starting Oct.3, seniors, juniors and sophomores could travel off-campus to the Brentwood Village to purchase anything from the stores available including coffee, tea, pastries and lunch during the school day.
Off-campus privileges resume for sophomores, juniors, seniors
In this broadcast, students from within and outside Archer share their opinions on the hardening versus softening of schools in response to gun violence. These disparate approaches to school safety are of great discussion around the country following multiple school shootings in 2022.
Hardening versus softening: Student opinions on school gun safety precautions
The Scoop S3 Ep2 – The Scoop on Antisemitism in Los Angeles
The Scoop S3 Ep2 – The Scoop on Antisemitism in Los Angeles
The Scoop S3 Ep1 –The Scoop on Growing Up Archer: Sydney Curry
The Scoop S3 Ep1 –The Scoop on Growing Up Archer: Sydney Curry
The Scoop S2 Ep3 - The Scoop on Hestias Flame, Archers Yearbook
The Scoop S2 Ep3 – The Scoop on Hestia’s Flame, Archer’s Yearbook
The Scoop S2 Ep 2 - The Scoop on Division Disconnection
The Scoop S2 Ep 2 – The Scoop on Division Disconnection
The Scoop S2 Ep 1: Inside the Walls of Archer with Samantha Hazell-OBrien
The Scoop S2 Ep 1: Inside the Walls of Archer with Samantha Hazell-O’Brien
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This is a printed copy of the The Stanford Dailys newspaper, which features a story written by Archer alumni Cybele Zhang. Zhang said the experience The Oracle gave her allowed her to find her passions outside of journalism and taught her practical skills she uses in her daily life.

[Photo] Archer publications’ alumni reflect on their time on staff, share skills, lessons they learned

May 24, 2022
Meghan Tally will become the Upper School Director starting next fall, according to an email sent Monday. Tally currently serves as the Director of the Prep Division at Windward School. She was chosen by a selection committee comprised of department chairs, Head of School Elizabeth English and Associate Head of School Karen Pavliscak.

[Photo] Windward's Meghan Tally appointed next Upper School Director

February 4, 2020
Archers mascot, the Panther, demonstrates its team spirit during the game. Leyla Namazie 17 and Kaia Turowski 17 each took turns in the Panther suit for the night. Photo by Meghan Marshall 17.

Op-Ed: Panther Pride? — Archer’s mascot needs an update

May 24, 2018
An eight-year-old me poses behind the podium of the National Press Club in Washington D.C. My first taste of journalism came on that trip, where my parents and I visited a family friend, who was a former White House correspondent.

Letter from the Editor: A Final Farewell

May 20, 2018
Mudd Hall, the home to the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences School of Philosophy, is one of the most recognizable buildings on USCs campus. Strasberg will join USCs Class of 2022.

[Photo] Junior Gwen Strasberg accepted into USC Resident Honors Program, intends to forgo senior year

May 13, 2018
Gemma Brand-Wolf 18 prepares for her live performance. Students, teachers, faculty and parents watched as Brand-Wolf emerged from a clay coil pot.

[Photo] Gemma Brand-Wolf’s senior show, ‘Clay Bodies,’ explores ‘beauty, diversity, strength’ of women

May 12, 2018
Anna Brodsky 20 poses with awards at the California High School Speech Association tournament. Brodsky ranked among the top 60 in the entire state. Image courtesy of Brodsky.

Anna Brodsky ’20 ends Archer’s speech drought, qualifies for state championship tournament

May 4, 2018
Seventh grade students Sofia DAddario and Annabelle Terner splash in the water of a Utah canyon. This image won the photo competition.

7th grade Arrow Week photo competition winner announced

May 3, 2018
Regina Valitova 18 poses with her LMU sweatshirt. Valitova is among the seniors who plans to attend the school in the fall.

[Photo] Juniors kick off college process, seniors commit

May 19, 2018
Sophie Goldberg 18 and Gemma Brand-Wolf 18 model mindfulness while taking in the natural environment on Junior Arrow Week in 2016. Mindfulness is intentional awareness of the present moment with an attitude of caring, openness and curiosity.

[Photo] Column: The Power of Mindfulness

April 18, 2018
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Freshmen Sophia Stevens, Gaby Ayala and and Mia Frank swim in a pool during Arrow Week. This image won the competition.

9th grade Arrow Week photo competition winner announced

April 9, 2018
A promotional image for the limited edition Sister Jean bobblehead. She is the chaplain for Loyola University Chicagos mens basketball team and rose to fame earlier this year after LUCs unprecedented success. Image source: Loyola Ramblers.

Commentary: All Hail Sister Jean

March 31, 2018
Alexa Kretchmer 18 smiles beside Yellow. Friends, family and community members attended the opening of the show to see Kretchmers work.

Alexa Kretchmer showcases photography in first senior show of 2018

March 23, 2018
Students watch the TV Trivia game on Tuesday, Mar. 6, in the courtyard. Student council provided popcorn for students to snack on.

Spirit Week promotes competition, fosters creativity

March 11, 2018
The Eastern Star home facade. Archers first location was a converted Pacific Palisades dance studio.

[Photo] Breaking: Building Inequity – Discrepancies surface between Archer Forward, Brentwood School Education Master Plan

March 3, 2018
Julia Wanger 20 dances with Dance Company 2. The dance was choreographed by Andrea Locke.

[Photo] “Illumination” highlights experiences of growing up

March 3, 2018
Varsity soccer co-captains Jenna Marks 19, Caitlin Mosch 18 and Ruby Colby 19 pose at Santa Monica College. SMC serves as Archers home field. Image courtesy of Mosch.

Varsity soccer concludes historic season, loses in CIF playoffs

February 25, 2018
Wong-Smith and her parents pose for a photo during the NLI signing ceremony. She is the first Archer swimmer to go to swim on a collegiate level.

[Photo] Swimmer Saskia Wong-Smith signs National Letter of Intent for Bates College

February 18, 2018
Locke Luhnow ‘18 smiles after signing her National Letter of Intent. Luhnow is Archer‘s second ever volleyball recruit.

Setter Locke Luhnow signs National Letter of Intent for Trinity College volleyball

February 11, 2018
Dani Roberts 18 and Macoy Ohlbaum 18 smile before the hanging ceremony. Both girls were on the winning varsity volleyball team.

Breaking: Archer Athletics celebrates record-setting achievements, unveils CIF volleyball banner

February 8, 2018
Bridges’ photo album with images of her and workers-right activist Dolores Huerta protesting. They were leading a rally to protest Prop 209, in order to fight for more diversity at universities.

[Photo] Column: Embracing your Inner Shero

February 8, 2018
The Super Bowl LII logo. The game will take place on Sunday, Feb. 4. Image source NFL.

America’s Biggest Game: Super Bowl LII by the Numbers

January 28, 2018
The seniors gingerbread house, which was based off of the senior lounge, also known as the slounge. The former slounge was torn down due to construction.

[Photo] Walking in a Winter Wonderland: Archer celebrates holiday spirit in January

January 26, 2018

Kroks from Oracle on Vimeo.

Exclusive: Harvard a cappella group ‘The Krokodiloes’ performs, shares stories

January 15, 2018
Head of School Elizabeth English cheers while delivering her speech during the Groundbreaking Ceremony. The ceremony was postponed until after Winter Break due to the Skirball Fire.

[Photo] ‘Moving Archer Forward’: Community celebrates groundbreaking for Campus Master Plan

January 15, 2018
An Olympic torch bearer for the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics participates in a relay in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. The international games will occur next month. Image source: Olympics.

XXIII Olympic Winter Games by the Numbers

January 11, 2018
Grace Dieveney 21, adviser Kristin Taylor, Cybele Zhang 18, Maya Wernick 18 and Nelly Rouzroch 18 collect our fourth place award at the JEA/NSPA conference. This years convention was held in Dallas and had the theme Go Big. Image courtesy of Taylor.

Letter from the Editor: Farewell to a big 2017

January 9, 2018
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[Photo] Video: What are Archer girls grateful for?

December 12, 2017
Dancers participate in a master class with Hamilton cast member Jacob Guzman. Although the dance studio will be torn down, the classroom village includes a new dance studio that provides increase opportunities.

[Photo] Editorial: Archer moves forward, so do we

December 1, 2017
Fans watch the Allen vs. Hebron semi-final football game. The game was held at Eagle Stadium in Allen, Texas.

Commentary: Everything’s bigger in Texas…especially the football

November 26, 2017
Anna Allgeyer 18 shows off her old woman makeup. She played a elderly patient who was being experimented on.

[Photo] Class of 2018 creates Eastern Star Infirmary themed haunted house

November 16, 2017
The Archer varsity team huddles between points. The team played against Foothill Tech in CIF-SS Division 7 Finals on Nov. 10 at Cerritos College.

Record Setting Weekend: Varsity volleyball wins first CIF-SS title in school history

November 12, 2017
Silkscreen painting by Rupert Garcia featured in the exhibit. This work was created in 1941 to convey the pain of deportation.

[Photo] AP Human Geography, AP Spanish classes visit Craft and Folk Art Museum

November 6, 2017
Portia Freeman 18 and I eat at Lemonade located inside the Museum of Contemporary Art [MOCA] in Downtown. Downtown offers many museums and restaurants for tourists and locals alike.

LA Neighborhood Guide: Downtown Edition

October 22, 2017
Ella Tollman 19 stretches before a ballet class. Dancers in Illumination come from all grade levels.

[Photo] Dance Troupe, Company prepare for annual show, reflect on theme

October 23, 2017
Class of 2018 advisors dressed a dinosaurs from Jurassic Park last year. This is an easy and fun costume to do with a group of friends.

[Photo] Six creative DIY Halloween costumes

October 15, 2017
Kim Smith, second from left, celebrates with the entire group of players and coaches after the record setting match. Smith coached Volcano FC in the highest altitude soccer game ever. Image courtesy of Smith.

Kim Smith participates in record setting soccer game, fights for female equality

October 8, 2017
A drawing depicting Archer girls laughing. Archers protocol to prevent sexual misconduct is intended to make the community a safer place for all. Illustration by Rose Shulman-Litwin.

Administration emphasizes importance of sexual misconduct prevention protocol

October 1, 2017
Lucy Lassman 23 displays her poster for Disney Club. There are 45 student-run clubs this year.

Club Fair highlights student interests, promotes leadership

October 1, 2017
The varsity volleyball team celebrates after winning the Milken Tournament. The teams head coach is Lainey Gera, top left. Image courtesy of Macoy Ohlbaum.

Varsity volleyball places in Brentwood, Milken Tournaments

September 29, 2017
Upper school students participate in a master class with Hamilton cast member, Jacob Guzman. Introverts may find it harder to perform in front of an audience or take on leadership roles in the dance program than extroverts.

[Photo] Middle School Spotlight: Harms of the extrovert ideal

October 8, 2017
Jael Ellman 18 (left), Chloe Weisberg 18 (middle) and Meagan Rowles 18 (right) pose while learning choreography from Jacob Guzman from Hamilton. Hamilton is currently being performed in Los Angeles at the Pantages Theater until December 30.

[Photo] Professional dancers teach master classes to Archer Dance Company, Troupe

September 19, 2017
Mac Williams 19 poses on the side of a mountain among the clouds. This is the winning photo from the 11th grade photo competition.

11th Grade Arrow Week Photo Competition winner announced

September 19, 2017
Erica Dick 18 and Locke Luhnow 18 take in the view after a hike on Santa Cruz Island. The seniors spent three days on the Channel Islands for their Fall Outing trip.

Fall Outing Photo Competition winner announced

September 19, 2017
Cydney Davis 18 and Rachael Boehm 18 embrace during Color Wars 2017. The 2017-2018 school years theme is love.

[Photo] Administration introduces new theme for the year, champions ‘humanity and compassion’

September 14, 2017
A view of the La Tuna fire from Glenoaks Boulevard taken Saturday night. It was really amazing. The fire was really visible at night, and lots of people where on the road taking photos, Martin Carrillo said.

Extreme temperatures cause largest fire in Los Angeles history

September 3, 2017
Susan MacDonald (Lucia Barker 18), Elyse Pollack 18 and Elizabeth English pose for a photo outside the Getty. Pollack interned at the Getty Conservation Institute with Macdonald, who is the Head of the Building and Sites Department. Image courtesy of Pollack.

College Guidance, administration introduces summer 2017 internship program

August 28, 2017
Cybele Zhang 18 poses in front of The Archer School for Girls. Zhang is Editor-in-Chief of The Oracle for the 2017-2018 school year.

Letter from the Editor

August 28, 2017
Juniors hike through Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest on Arrow Week. National forests like this support large, diverse ecosystems and create clean air and water needed by humans.

Op-Ed: Government budget cuts threaten preservation of federal land, diversity of species

May 17, 2017
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