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Senior Max Sherman’s holiday sweater shows off his comical spirit as he waits for his soup.
Ugly sweaters, hot soup: Dec. 1 at Redwood
Showing 33 Raptor engines powering perfectly, this signified an important milestone for SpaceX. (Image courtesy of John Kraus)
SpaceX’s starship launch thrills until it spills
A van for The National Red Cross sits parked outside of the Kreps Center, the location of the blood drive.
Students show their gratitude this holiday season by donating blood to the National Red Cross
Spikes in fentanyl deaths: the drastic change from 1999 to 2021 (Courtesy of University of California San Francisco)
Promoting fentanyl education amid increase in drug prevalence
School board confronts racial insensitivity: addressing the impact of a viral video in the student community
School board confronts racial insensitivity: addressing the impact of a viral video in the student community
Facing off against a teacher, senior Theo Vasicek stares down the ball.
Photo Essay: Staff triumphs over student competitors at the annual Turkey Bowl
Coach Rudolph Kardos strategizes with his team before the game.
Photo Essay: Boys’ varsity water polo’s successful season comes to an end in CIF loss to San Luis Obispo
(Photo courtesy of Redwood Athletics)
Remembering the spectacular life of Al Endriss
Photo Essay: Varsity footballs triumphant season ends at the hands of Heritage
Photo Essay: Varsity football’s triumphant season ends at the hands of Heritage
Reaching for the ball, Marotto makes a move for a forehand shot.
Photo Essay: Girls’ varsity tennis serves up a win in NCS quarterfinals
Illustration by Lauren Olsen
Why public transportation is SMART: pioneering sustainable transportation
Illustration by Ava Stephens
Redefining Concentration: How Teens Juggle a Multifaceted World
Don’t let the heartbeats of athletes stop; invest in AEDs
Don’t let the heartbeats of athletes stop; invest in AEDs
Organic tampons won’t stop the acid rain
Organic tampons won’t stop the acid rain
When being average is above average
When being average is above average
Bluewood
Bluewood
Satire: Redwood parking is not a joke
Satire: Redwood parking is not a joke
Bluewood
Bluewood
Bluewood
Bluewood
Satire: DOS and DONTS of Being a Redwood Freshman
Satire: DOS and DON’TS of Being a Redwood Freshman
Dont Sweep AI Under the Rug
Don’t Sweep AI Under the Rug
Students demand a say: Bridging the communication gap
Students demand a say: Bridging the communication gap
District Budget cuts wont solve anything: a message to the board
District Budget cuts won’t solve anything: a message to the board
Bursting the balloon: Traditional teaching methods are deflating classroom engagement
Bursting the balloon: Traditional teaching methods are deflating classroom engagement
Ode to Women
Ode to Women
Photo courtesy of Beth Garrabrant
‘1989 (Taylors Version)’: an imitation that is technically better
Roaming for the perfect roast: finding Marins best coffee
Roaming for the perfect roast: finding Marin’s best coffee
Unveiling Halloween Traditions: Exploring the frightening tricks and savoring the tasteful treats
Unveiling Halloween Traditions: Exploring the frightening tricks and savoring the tasteful treats
The movie poster for Netflix’s newest addition to the film generation - “Choose Love” interactive version. (Image courtesy of IMDb)
Choose love? Or choose…another movie?
Image courtesy of Viking
The best books for a cozy autumn read
Art by Ava Stephens
Profit Over Privacy: The Unsettling Reality of Family Vloggers
From past to present
From past to present
Student elections ambassadors (left to right) Alysha Lee, Ella Clark and Jack Haubold at a 2023 MLK celebration in Marin City for a voter registration drive. (Photo courtesy of Megan Stone)
Politicians and students discuss the youth vote
Illustration by Ava Stephens
From the silver screen to a dimmed dream: The film industry’s declining act
Illustration by Ava Stephens
Rediscovering reading: How reading habits supercharge academic skills
Creating unique rhythms, street drummer Lawrence Sullivan taps into the groove of his beat.
Photo Essay: Street musicians rock the urban stage in Boston
Photo Essay: Sustainable Agriculture cultivates crops, life skills
Photo Essay: Sustainable Agriculture cultivates crops, life skills
I was so surprised, I was never expecting it, I didnt know what it was [and] I didnt know anything about it. So I was really excited and shocked, Maisie Pipitone said.
Meet the 2023 Homecoming court in one question…
Stories through a lens: Hundo Productions
Stories through a lens: Hundo Productions
Butler carves his way to success
Butler carves his way to success
Durante una demonstracion del Día de la Despenalización del aborto en la Ciudad de México, una mujer lleva un pañuelo demostrando su opinión y apoyo. (Foto cortesía de Alexa Herrera)
Las Políticas de Aborto en Latinoamérica y los Estados Unidos
Charlotte Fishburne usando sus manos para formar los bolas de masa (Foto cortesía de Mia Ginsberg)
Estudiando la cultura hispana con Bark
Illustration by Annie Burlingame
La importancia de las etnicidades hispanas.
Señora Gilbert sonriendo en su clase de espanol ¾ y ⅚
Conociendo a Nuestra Nueva Profesora de Español: La Señora Gilbert
En el salón 139, los estudiantes en el duodécimo grado de ELD, los tutores, y profesora Zeiher posan para una foto. (Imagen cortesía de profesora Zeiher)
Cuatro voces ELD reflejan sobre sus cuatro años en Redwood
Student elections ambassadors (left to right) Alysha Lee, Ella Clark and Jack Haubold at a 2023 MLK celebration in Marin City for a voter registration drive. (Photo courtesy of Megan Stone)
Politicians and students discuss the youth vote
Girls varsity volleyball Highlights
Girls’ varsity volleyball Highlights
Standing with the signs, seniors Cameryn Smith and Ella Kaminski get their photos taken.
Homecoming 2023 in hindsight
Redwood Fall Sports Highlights
Redwood Fall Sports Highlights
Theatre in Marin unites community amid new age of technology
Theatre in Marin unites community amid new age of technology
EP 6: Booms and Busts
EP 6: Booms and Busts
EP 5: Booms and Busts
EP 5: Booms and Busts
Jay and Henriks Holiday Podcast: Halloween Edition
Jay and Henrik’s Holiday Podcast: Halloween Edition
All Things Fall
All Things Fall
SZN 2 EP 2: Barking It Up With Gil & Will ft. Kody Vasquez
SZN 2 EP 2: Barking It Up With Gil & Will ft. Kody Vasquez
Adjusting lights and sound prior to Micetros opening night, Miles Doucette and Jonathan Lazzerini hone their theatre production skills.
Snapshot No. 20
Snapshot No. 19
Snapshot No. 19
Belting out Carrie Underwoods, Before He Cheats, senior Ruby Churton participates in the iconic Redwood homecoming karaoke.
Snapshot No. 18
Snapshot No. 17
Snapshot No. 17
The Senior stairwell decorated in construction tape and streamers, representing the last fleeting moments of Homecoming week.
Snapshot No. 16

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Alexandrea Coe

Alexandrea Coe, Copy Editor

Alexandrea Coe is a senior at Redwood High School and is a Copy editor for The Redwood Bark. She enjoys listening to music, being outdoors and spending time with family and friends. 

All content by Alexandrea Coe
Paying tribute to substitute Scott Friedman

Paying tribute to substitute Scott Friedman

Alexandrea Coe
May 25, 2023
Addressing gun control: A compiled report

Addressing gun control: A compiled report

Sawyer Barta, Caitlin Beard, Stella Bennett, Chloe Bishop, Elsa Block, Erica Block, Coco Boyden, Sophia Buckholtz, Ben Choucroun, Kelly Chuang, Alexandrea Coe, Emilie Erickson, Gemma Favaloro, Justine Fisch, Charlotte Fishburne, Carsen Goltz, Sarah Goody, Lili Hakimi, Ingrid Houtkooper, Sydney Johnson, Jordan Kimball, Sam Kimball, Sabrina Kizer, Gil Ladetzky, Robert Lapic, Shyla Lensing, Calla McBride, Will Parsons, Lauren Poulin, Lily Reese, Gillian Reynolds, Bowen Rivera, Gabriella Rouas, Sofia Ruliffson, Aanika Sawhney, Michael Seton, Cameryn Smith, Maddie Sofnas, Dani Steinberg, Isabella Wagner, Mayson Weingart, and Maya Winger
April 30, 2023
Infographic: Highlighting the many feats of Dianne Feinsteins career

Infographic: Highlighting the many feats of Dianne Feinstein’s career

Alexandrea Coe
March 17, 2023
Approved on Monday, the Willow project is estimated to produce up to 180,000 barrels of oil per day (Photo courtesy of Getty Images)

Drilling into the controversy: Biden administration’s approval of the Willow Project

Alexandrea Coe
March 15, 2023
Staying Informed: A deeper look into what the medical abortion pill really is

Staying Informed: A deeper look into what the medical abortion pill really is

Alexandrea Coe
February 15, 2023
San Rafael emergency homeless shelter provides seasonal relief

San Rafael emergency homeless shelter provides seasonal relief

Alexandrea Coe
December 16, 2022
Shining a light on the experiences of first generation college students

Shining a light on the experiences of first generation college students

Alexandrea Coe
October 28, 2022
Snapshot No. 19

Snapshot No. 19

Alexandrea Coe
October 19, 2022
Holding meetings at the local town hall, Corte Madera residents speak passionately about finding better housing solutions.

Marin housing crisis continues as eviction moratoriums expire

Alexandrea Coe
September 26, 2022
Hanging by one arm, Captain JJ Collins body along with the fate of America dangles over the open pacific ocean as time starts to run out. (courtesy of IMDb)

Let me “Intercept” you from watching this film

Alexandrea Coe
June 8, 2022
Snapshot No. 121

Snapshot No. 121

Alexandrea Coe
May 31, 2022
Ukraine reporting: Continuous Conflict

Ukraine reporting: Continuous Conflict

Natalie Tress, Justine Fisch, Abby Shewmaker, Alex Fisch, Maddie Sofnas, Shyla Lensing, Sophie Smallhorn, Sterling Lazarus, Hannah Sellers, Anna Royal, Ava Razavi, Arjun Aujla, Dani Steinberg, Keegan Williams, Sarah Goody, Hollis Belger, Caitlin Beard, Kent Goodman, Sam Kimball, Stella Bennett, Sabrina Kizer, Ella Kharrazi, Ingrid Houtkooper, Lily Reese, Cole Seifer, Brooke Leslie, and Alexandrea Coe
May 19, 2022
Classrooms around the world will continue to remain empty, even after the coronavirus pandemic dissipates

Classrooms around the world will continue to remain empty, even after the coronavirus pandemic dissipates

Alexandrea Coe
March 2, 2022
Snapshot No. 65

Snapshot No. 65

Alexandrea Coe
December 13, 2021
Sugar and spice, the ingredients for this spiced apple cider brew are simple and nice.

Sip into this year’s holiday spirit with these festive beverages

Alexandrea Coe
December 6, 2021
Marin’s largest indoor baseball and softball facility closes after seven year run

Marin’s largest indoor baseball and softball facility closes after seven year run

Alexandrea Coe
November 7, 2021
A new proposition for housing the homeless sparks controversy among Greenbrae residents

A new proposition for housing the homeless sparks controversy among Greenbrae residents

Alexandrea Coe
October 30, 2021
Mill Valley Film Festival celebrates its 44th anniversary in-person and online

Mill Valley Film Festival celebrates its 44th anniversary in-person and online

Alexandrea Coe
October 28, 2021
Even COVID-19 cant stop the beat

Even COVID-19 can’t stop the beat

Alexandrea Coe
September 10, 2021
The truth about stuttering: navigating past the media’s stereotypes

The truth about stuttering: navigating past the media’s stereotypes

Alexandrea Coe , Copy Editor
May 27, 2021
Anti-transgender legislation: the impact these new bills carry for transgender youth

Anti-transgender legislation: the impact these new bills carry for transgender youth

Alexandrea Coe
May 4, 2021
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