The Student News Site of Fairhope High School

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The Student News Site of Fairhope High School

The Pirateer

The Student News Site of Fairhope High School

The Pirateer

Sunbeams glisten... the Fairhope Outdoor Farmers Market has grandiose vegetables. Photo by A.C. Ahrendt.

Fairhope Outdoor Farmers Market offers fun for all

A.C. Ahrendt, reporter May 12, 2023

Come and explore all the festivities of our local market! By A.C. Ahrendt, reporter FAIRHOPE, Ala. -The Fairhope Outdoor Farmers Market is a seasonal outdoor market behind the Fairhope Public Library...

Swoooosh... Wind blows in Claudias hair. Claudia Catar depicts herself in her sketch. Photo by A.C. Ahrendt.

Advanced Placement Art exposes young artists to opportunities

A.C. Ahrendt, reporter May 11, 2023

Two students' perspective on AP Art by A.C. Ahrendt, reporter Advanced Placement [AP ] Art is a high school class designed to introduce students to the rigor and creative opportunities of what an...

Sigh... Snoopy and Woodstock understand life is not always understandable. Photo taken from Instagram.

Teenage life reality overwhelms

A.C. Ahrendt, reporter March 7, 2023

The reality of being a teenager in life today by A.C. Ahrendt, reporter The reality of being a teenager is extreme, in all ways, because teenagers are insanely hormonal. No matter what we feel or think...

Yummm!... making divine food is easy with veggie spiralizer, egg cooker, and airfryer.  Photo by AC Ahrendt.

Cooking made easier with these kitchen gadgets

A.C. Ahrendt, reporter February 10, 2023

Kitchen gadgets to the rescue by AC Ahrendt, reporter For people who are not chefs, cooking is a duty for their family, a dread at the end of the day, or maybe a hobby.  Personally, I find cooking...

Students show their hard work and value of knowledge by participating in Scholars Bowl. Photo taken by Jillian Surla.

Scholars’ Bowl forms dynamic individuals

Jillian Surla and A.C. Ahrendt February 8, 2023

Who, What, When , Where, Why... Buzz! By A.C. Ahrendt and Jillian Surla, reporters Answering questions and competing, Scholars’ Bowl proves to be a marvelous way for students to grow their skills and...

Silence...the peaceful moments at the bay are enjoyed by all. Photo by Sydney Estes.

Grounding in the earth proven essential

A.C. Ahrendt, reporter January 30, 2023

Scientific benefits, student appreciation of grounding Most people today live with their body mostly disconnected from the earth and are unaware of the impact this has on their well-being. Earthing, the...

And thats a wrap... Senior Ben Shaw wins his match. Photo by Taylor Knowles

Senior Wrestler Ben Shaw prepares for tournament

A.C. Ahrendt, reporter December 8, 2022

Shaw expresses discipline learned through wrestling by A.C. Ahrendt, reporter FAIRHOPE, Ala.- As his tournament draws closer, five-year wrestler Benjamin Shaw possesses both the determination and character...

Endless advantages... graphic displays advantages for teens by being active. Photo taken from the Aspen Institute.

Participation in sports important for adolescents

A.C. Ahrendt, reporter November 30, 2022

The outstanding benefit of sports: proven by coaches, scientists by AC Ahrendt, reporter Most know that playing sports as a youth is beneficial for physical health, but the impact of sports has been...

The sun rises... Seniors gather at the gulf to watch the sunrise together. Submitted photo.

Seniors participate in traditions to end high school years

A.C. Ahrendt and Jillian Surla October 25, 2022

Senior Traditions Stir Up Fairhope Pride by A.C. Ahrendt and Jillian Surla, reporters FAIRHOPE, Ala.- Seniors have spent 2,520 days in school; it only makes sense that they cool down with some fun traditions....

Lying flat... caricature of business man tireless takes a break from the long day. Members of society felt the same exhaustion. Photo taken from British Broadcasting Corporation.

Lying flat: Chinese cultural dilemma applicable to local students

A.C. Ahrendt, reporter September 23, 2022

Adolescents execute their personal rights of lying flat by A.C. Ahrendt, reporter FAIRHOPE, Ala.-- Beginning in April 2021, lying flat, a cultural movement in China, calls out the academic performance...

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