After almost four years of hard work and dedication, seniors have been partaking in adding an extra day to their spring breaks, or Senior Skip Day. This long period away from AHS causes us to wonder: what...
When it comes to the local music scene, high school bands are an important part of what shapes the sounds and community. One such high school band is Thunderous Bangs, consisting of seniors Ace Howell...
Best dressed: Carlos Rodriguez and Avery Moore/Elsa Coats
Most likely to be president: Irmoon Batbayar and Elliott Day
Most Artistic: Georgia Larson and Catalina Rebolloso
Class Clown: Ace Howell...
Over the past decade, demand for volunteers has continued to rise. Many people don’t think about volunteering often, but it plays an important role in supporting communities and helping nonprofit...
As former president Barack Obama says, “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” Is this true for the Austin High cafeteria? I’m here to find out.
Hi, it’s me, the Cafeteria Crusader....
One of the most exciting parts about becoming part of the Austin High School community is its role as the origin for a vast network of human influence. Austin High alumni expand far across the country...
Austin High’s location on Town Lake makes it a unique ecosystem for natural life, particularly our avian friends. Our faculty and staff have worked to keep birds around our school through bird feeders...
On the morning of January 24th, hundreds of Texans stepped outside in disbelief to witness what they considered to be a winter miracle: a combination of breezy winds, freezing temperatures, and almost...
Let’s face it, finding a job is not as easy as it used to be. Gen Z is in the midst of one of the most uncertain economic environments we have seen in a while. This, along with many other reasons and...
On September 26, 2025, Austin High hosted a class from Denmark. These Danish seniors are in an international-focused class, in which they have pursued travel around Europe and ultimately, Texas. Their...
Lying down, unable to move, and surrounded by familiar faces—your world begins to blur. The sounds fade, the background softens, and when you finally close your eyes, everything goes still. On October...
Lady Bird Lake is a popular and known location not only throughout Austin, but throughout all of Texas. Friends and family come all the way from Brownsville to have fun at the lake. Whether they are swimming...
