The American River Current

Noemi Cortes Bernal, culinary arts major, measured a teaspoon of chocolate syrup to begin the process of baking a two tone chocolate buttercream cake on Feb.11, 2020.

Photo Gallery : Sweet expectations

Emily Mello February 19, 2020

  The Advanced Baking Pastry 330 class at American River College is focused on commercial production of baked products such as pastries, candies and also wedding cakes. It also emphasizes the baking...

Zoe Zimmerman, freshman outside hitter, blocks the ball during a game against Folsom Lake College that earn the team a spot in the California Community College Athletic Association’s 2019 Womens Volleyball Championship at American River College on Nov. 30, 2019.

Photo Gallery : Former State Champions Fall Short

Emily Mello December 12, 2019

  The American River College women’s volleyball team made it the California Community College Athletic Association’s 2019 Women's Volleyball Championship in Chula Vista, San Diego on Dec. 7....

The American River College Pi Theta Kappa Club have reached out to the greater community and are working with the Sacramento Food Bank to help distribute food to the homeless during the COVID-19 pandemic, while they are unable to function on campus. (file photo)

Photo Gallery : Give Back to Sac

Emily Mello December 12, 2019

By Emily Mello,  Jack Harris and Oden Taylor  This holiday season, consider giving back to your community through one of these great volunteer opportunities. At the Front Street Animal Shelter, you...

The American River Current walked away with the General Excellence award for the forth year in a row, along with several other awards.  (Photo by Emily Mello)

The Current walked away with General Excellence for third year in a row.

Emily Mello December 12, 2019

The American River Current staff brought home 10 awards for on-the-spot and write-in competitions during the Journalism Association of Community Colleges Northern California Conference at San Jose State...

Want to skip sweating up a storm and still fulfill the physical education requirement while getting your Katniss on? Enroll in archery during the fall semester, where students learn the basic techniques of safety.

Photo Gallery: Offbeat Course Catalog

Emily Mello October 24, 2019

American River College offers classes of all kinds. From archery to the college’s Funeral Services program, these are some of the unique classes that you can find in the course catalog. 

American River College wide receiver Eric Davis Jr. attempts to maneuver around a Laney College defensive back to gain more yards. ARC won 15-10 against Laney College on Sept. 14, 2019. (Photo by Emily Mello)

ARC football wins home opener against Laney

Emily Mello September 23, 2019

The football team at American River College emerged victorious against the defending state champion Laney College in its home opener for the season at Beaver Stadium on Sept. 14. The final score was 15-10...

Lida Haphar, biochem and molecular biology major, has been playing the violin since she was 6-years-old and in the last year she has competed in the Crescendo International Music Competition at Carnegie Hall in New York City. (Photo by Emily Mello)

Lida Kaphar’s on-going passion for music

Emily Mello September 23, 2019

At only 5-years-old, Lida Kaphar decided that she wanted to play the violin, even though her mom wanted her to learn the piano first.   “Every single immigrant parent wants you to play some kind...

De Anza College forward Douglas Stone defends the ball against American River College forward Kyle Prusia during a match at ARC home soccer stadium on Sept. 06, 2019.(Photo by Emily Mello)

Men’s soccer team builds a solid win against De Anza College

Emily Mello September 12, 2019

American River College men’s soccer team defeated De Anza College with a final score of 4-2 at ARC’s home stadium on Friday, Sept. 6. ARC started the game strong during the first seven minutes of...

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