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The Student News Site of Atherton High School

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The Choir singing at an event.

Atherton’s Choir

Andre Varner, Writer May 23, 2025

Atherton’s choir is a talented group of students learning to hone their voices and become better singers. It is a lovely program that invites people of varying skill levels and provides a good opportunity...

Athertons Seniors plans after graduation

Zoe McNerney, Writer May 22, 2025

As the 2024-2025 school year comes to an end, many graduating seniors are embarking on new journeys in their lives. After many years of being in the same place everyday the class of 25 graduates are...

May Testing Recap

May Testing Recap

Caroline Row, Writer May 21, 2025

May has been a month of exams! Every day a new test is being proctored across different locations (large gym, small gym, library, and classrooms). It’s safe to say that testing is on the front minds...

JCPS Announces New Phone Policy for 2025-2026 School Year

JCPS Announces New Phone Policy for 2025-2026 School Year

Miles Davis, Writer May 20, 2025

The Jefferson County School Board passed a ban on cell phones in JCPS schools during its meeting Tuesday, May 13th. The ban, which will become active during the 2025-2026 school year, will restrict students...

What's on Atherton's Bookshelf?

What’s on Atherton’s Bookshelf?

Caroline Row, Writer May 20, 2025

What’s on Atherton’s Bookshelf? School’s almost out! Instead of ditching the books, many Atherton students are reading some of their favorites. To kick-start summer reading, here is a list of...

Students waiting in a line outside Women's Restroom during class change.

Lack of School Bathrooms

Nate Celello, Writer May 15, 2025

Atherton High School is a place that over 1,500 people call home. Students spend 7 hours each day in the building and 5 days a week. For many, school is another home, their workplace, and one of the places...

All winners of the Junior Superlative awards.

Junior Prom: Recap

Abbygail Milburn, Writer April 22, 2025

Junior prom held a spectacular event! The prom was held at Woodhaven Country Club on April 11th. The theme was Old Hollywood. The venue was decorated with reds and golds, popular colors of the era....

Health Science guest speaker: Olivia Shane

Guest speaker-Olivia Shane

Abbygail Milburn and Callie Thornton April 20, 2025

Olivia Shane was a student here at Atherton from 2018-2022. Graduating in 2022, she began her career at University of Louisville where she is finishing her junior year. Shane decided to come back to Atherton...

Adapting to AI: Artificial Intelligence Within the Pathways

Adapting to AI: Artificial Intelligence Within the Pathways

Caroline Row, Writer March 26, 2025

The use of generative artificial intelligence has skyrocketed within the past year. Platforms like ChatGPT, Google AI Overview, Snapchat AI, and Meta AI have made AI more accessible than ever before. Talking...

Atherton World Fest 2025: Recap

Atherton World Fest 2025: Recap

Zoe McNerney, Writer March 20, 2025

Atherton’s World Fest took place on Friday, February 28th. Mr. Kligenfus started this event only last year. The first World Fest started very small with 19 booths. This year there was a grand total of...

The Breakfast Cart

The Breakfast Cart

Lydia French, Writer March 3, 2025

In the morning rush many students rely on their school for meals, it's essential that breakfast is easily accessible. Atherton has provided the Breakfast Cart for students to quickly grab a bite to eat....

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