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  • November 17There will be a bus emergency drill Thursday, Nov. 21, and there is no late bus.
  • November 17The Amphitheater will be closed Monday, Nov. 18 for the removal of the US Musical set.
  • November 17School will be closed Friday, Nov. 22 for virtual parent-teacher conferences.
The student news site of The Archer School for Girls

The Oracle
The student news site of The Archer School for Girls

The Oracle
Freshmen Snow Zhou and Nicole Svendsen play against Pacifica Christian at Annenberg Beach Club on a day with sunny weather. During their season, the team had to adjust to the ever-changing weather in Los Angeles this year. "We're very consistent with our serves," Zhou said. "So even if it's raining, we still put effort into the serves and all the practices."  Photo by Long Tom Zhou.

You’re hot then you’re cold: Varsity beach volleyball team perseveres despite weather challenges

By Gabby Kaplan, Senior Reporter
April 23, 2024

Broadcast: Studio City faces record-breaking weather, leaves some neighborhoods without power

By Lola Thomas, Culture Editor
February 5, 2024
Campus is closed, and classes are taking place remotely today due to a category five atmospheric river impacting Southern California. The Archer community was notified of the campus closure in an email from Head of School Elizabeth English Sunday, Feb. 4, following increasing intensity of weather conditions.

Category 5 atmospheric river slams Southern California, causes campus closure, asynchronous learning to take effect

By Siena Ferraro, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
February 5, 2024
Broadcast: Rain or shine: Community commemorates Founder's Day, senior recognition ceremony despite rain

Broadcast: Rain or shine: Community commemorates Founder’s Day, senior recognition ceremony despite rain

By Meredith Ho and Ella Schwartz
December 13, 2023
The road of Archer's back parking lot is slick and covered with large puddles. This past week, Los Angeles has experienced rain, hail and a drop in temperature.

Icy, wet weather conditions hit Archer, appropriate safety precautions follow

By Emily Paschall, News Editor
February 25, 2023
This graphic depicts promotional album covers of the songs that I chose for this rainy day list. These songs range from lo-fi R & B to confidence-boosting and dance-worthy indie pop. I hope these songs get you through these unusually rainy days.

Singing in the rain: Six songs to get you through the rainy, cloudy days

By Nina Sperling, Senior Reporter
February 5, 2023
The courtyard is empty during a rainy day Monday, Jan. 9. During rainy days, students looked for indoor spaces to eat, sit and study.

Heavy rain, storms impact Archer community, California, demonstrate greater climate trend

By Audrey Chang, Editor-in-Chief
January 15, 2023
Eighth grade aerialists Josie White ('26) and Sylvie Haacker ('26) spin as part of their aerial dance. Four eighth grade aerialists perform "Titanium" during the show.

Chilly Night of Dance ‘transforms’ Archer

By Jullie Cach, Staff Reporter
March 29, 2022
Angelenos are annually faced with a unique winter experience due to lack of traditional weather conditions. One of the many joys of a Los Angeles winter are the beautiful sunsets.

Baby, it’s cold outside: An Angeleno’s tale of woe

By Nicki Rosenberg, Managing Editor
February 3, 2020
Students wear new uniform hoodie as weather begins to cool. Lands' End will also offer a puffy jacket for the cool weather.

Administration introduces new uniform pieces

By Nicki Rosenberg and Emma London
October 15, 2018
The varsity soccer team huddles before their game against Milken. The team won their first league game of the season with a score of 1-0.

Varsity soccer wins first league game of the season

By Ella Frey, News & Features Editor
January 14, 2018
The walkway in the Archer courtyard is soaked with rain. This week, Los Angeles experienced rain multiple times, which is highly unusual.

5 Things to do in LA on a Rainy Day

By Alexandra Chang, Managing Editor/Culture Editor
January 12, 2017
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