Among the musicians leaving the ANS Concert Band this year is Andrew López, a Senior who’s been playing tenor saxophone for nearly five years. Being asked about his experiences, he looks back…
Over the past years, ANS’ music department has seen several changes. One ever-changing aspect is that every year, the make-up of the ANS Concert Band changes, with veteran students graduating and new…
Late Another lonely evening At the dining room table My cat’s sprawled on the table I can’t touch her though—she bites My coffee’s holding me in place A sip, a gulp, if…
On Tuesday, February 1st, ANS welcomed the Year of the Tiger with a high-spirited Chinese New Year celebration. This long-standing tradition at ANS—after a prolonged break from school events due to the…
From late November to the first weeks of December, the ANS Concert Band delivered a series of concerts to various groups of ANS students. This is the first time the Concert Band…
On Wednesday May 26, the ANS Concert Band performed for young students in the ANS Library. This performance was a significant one, as it was the first time in more than a…
In response to the recent rise in hate crimes targeting Asian people in the United States, there has been an increase in activism surrounding anti-Asian hate worldwide. This activism was encouraged by…
On September 18th, 2020, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away, leaving behind a world forever changed by her work. Ginsburg was appointed Supreme Court Justice (being the second woman to…
The ANS Concert Band is dedicated to playing music together, even amidst the indefinite quarantine resulting from the spread of COVID-19. The band, lead by Mr. Spiro, is finding new and innovative…
On February 14th, the ANS Concert Band hosted a Valentine’s Day themed concert. The event took place in the Centro Cultural Pablo Antonio Cuadra, and lasted approximately one hour. The group of…