Star Lady Falcon Emia Willingham-Hurst Picks Siena

Troy Norton, Editor-in-chief
March 28, 2013

She captained the girls’ basketball team. She led the Lady Falcons to the state playoffs for the first time in fifteen years. And next year, Emia Willingham-Hurst is headed to Siena College with a Division I scholarship. With all of her supporters by her side, Willingham-Hurst verbally committed to... Read more »

Lady Falcons’ Season Ends In Impressive Fashion

Troy Norton, Editor-in-chief
March 14, 2013

The score was 51-49. With one second remaining, India Terrell went for one final shot. But it was blocked, and the Lady Falcons’ amazing season came to an end. The Lady Falcons’ loss to Section III champions Cicero-North Syracuse in the state championship quarterfinals last Saturday was only their... Read more »

Lady Falcons Clench Section II Championship!

Troy Norton, Editor-in-chief
March 7, 2013

There’s been no limit for the Lady Falcons basketball team this year. With students and staff alike firmly in their corner, the ladies soared past Bethlehem with a score of 64-47 to the Section II championship Monday evening at the Times Union Center—their first in fifteen years. Monday evening was... Read more »

Philo Sets Sights On Nationals

Troy Norton, Editor-in-chief
November 27, 2012

He’s done it again. Only recently we reported on Philo Germano’s triumph at the Section 2 Championships. Yet this epic just keeps growing, as on Saturday, November 24th, Philo came in fifth at Nike Regionals, qualifying him for Nike Nationals in Portland, Oregon. When we last spoke with Philo,... Read more »

Falling Into Winter Sports

Michaela Pickett, Staff Writer
November 20, 2012

Wintertime is upon us! Well, almost. Some of us may be getting all cuddled up in our footy pjs and sweatpants. But then there are those of us who are overachievers! Those dedicated girls and boys that give up their hot cocoa to play sports.  They give up all their comforts to sweat (can you even sweat... Read more »

Philo Runs His Way To Albany High History

Troy Norton, Editor-in-chief
November 9, 2012

When thinking of Albany High cross country, one name instantly comes to mind: Philo Germano. In years past, Philo has gone the distance, winning several key meets and going to States in 2011. On November 2nd, however, Philo etched his name into the history books by becoming the first Albany High student... Read more »

Falcons Snap Streak With One Big Win

Troy Norton, Editor-in-chief
October 21, 2012

Five years. Forty-four games. That’s how long it’s been since Albany High’s varsity football team picked up a win.  But that’s all in the past now. On Saturday, October 20th, the Falcons defeated South Glens Falls at Schenectady High School, 24-0.  It’s safe to say that school spirit helped... Read more »