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Academy puts up a Christmas tree every year, but where did this tradition even begin?

The history of Christmas: how it became a commercialized phenomenon

December 15, 2021
All the friends gathered in the living room celebrating Christmas.

Ranking the “Friends” Christmas Episodes

Caroline Kross, Sophomore Staff Writer
December 15, 2021
Advent is coming along, and it’s time for us to do something about it.

Advent Preparations — I’m Late Too

Anna Anderson, Contributing Columnist
December 8, 2021
My family tree, still waiting to be filled with ornaments.

Christmas trees arrive in homes differently this year

Ellie Martinez, Junior Staff Writer
December 7, 2021
Downtown Tampas Curtis Hixon park is all lit up for winter.

Fun things to do in Tampa during the Winter Season

Aurelia Rich, Sophomore Staff Writer
December 7, 2021
The 2021 Starbucks Red Holiday cup design, offered free during the beginning of the season!

Starbucks’ new holiday menu delivers Christmas spirit

Ellie Martinez, Junior Staff Writer
December 1, 2021
A group of current seniors at their sophomore year formal, the last formal pre-Covid. Photo credit: Alaina Garcia (Used with permsission)

AHN hosts Christmas Formal for the first time post-Covid

Abby Neal, Senior Staff Writer
November 16, 2021
Sophia Marcantoni (23) begins her Christmas shopping weeks in advance in hopes that what she order will arrive in time to gift to her loved ones.

U.S. supply chain problems & bracing for Christmas shortages

Olivia Book , Junior Staff Writer
November 12, 2021
Flyers are posted on billboards around the school to give students information about upcoming events.

What are the upcoming AHN Fall and Winter Events?

Olivia Payne, Sophomore Staff Writer
October 27, 2021
All of the celebration at Christmas is due to the cross, and we must remember it.

That Christmas-y Feeling is Not as Present This Year: What to do to Make this Year’s Celebration Better

Anna Anderson, Contributing columnist
December 15, 2020
Dr. Julie Griess was very enthusiastic to be interviewed since she enjoys the holidays.

Would You Rather: Christmas Edition (VIDEO)

Olivia Martinez, Senior Staff Writer
December 11, 2020
A side-by-side look at two different types of Christmas trees.

Different Ways Academy Students Celebrate Christmas

Winsome Storm, Sophomore Staff Writer
December 10, 2020
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