Freshmen reflect on unusual start to high school
Ever since the pandemic began, many students have been learning virtually. Learning online has had its benefits and downsides throughout this school year, but many students feel like the downsides...
View ArticleGlago, Beshoar doubles crowned regional champs, advance to states
Junior Keenan Glago and sophomore Corey Beshoar traveled to the River’s Edge Sports Complex to compete for the Region 5 doubles title. With a win over Patrick Henry in the semifinals, the two moved on...
View ArticleCorriston advances to states for golfing
Sophomore Toby Corriston had the opportunity to advance to states for golfing this year. This was a big deal for Corriston, as he is still a sophomore and this is his first year playing golf for the...
View ArticleButler participates in HOSA food bank
From March 29 to April 2, HHS Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) held a COVID-19 safe food drive in honor of Hunger Awareness in partnership with Blue Ridge Area Food Bank. HOSA secretary...
View ArticleA Letter to the Editors
5/23/2021 To The Editors and Staff of HHS Media Dear Editors and Staff of HHS Media, My name is Sam Rooker and I am a student at Harrisonburg High School, It has been a difficult year, as we...
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Fine Arts Academy presents ‘Thrifted’ at their Spring Showcase
Gallery • 11 Photos Louis Gibson Junior Sophia Pimentel Yoder gets surrounded by fellow dancers in a shared piece with sophomore Aiyana Thornton called 'The Takeover'. The surrounding dancers...
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AP students share their experience of handling college-level courses
The Advanced Placement (AP) program was launched in 1952 for high school students. The goal was to give students an accelerated level of learning and a grade point average (GPA) boost. With that...
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Staff Editorial: We want change
Students created an anti gun violence poster that hangs in the cafeteria. (Jumana Alsaadoon) We’re scared. Gun violence is the number one cause of death for children under 18 according to the Gun...
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Celebration held for HHS English Learners, May 25
Thursday May 25, 2023 at 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. the HHS English Learners (EL) were recognized for their hard work throughout the year. English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers recognized students in...
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Newsstreak Senior Farewells
I joined Newsstreak my freshman year after attending JCamp the summer before ninth grade. JCamp sparked an interest in me for photojournalism and story writing. I thought I loved photography and...
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Varsity baseball plays final game of the season
Gallery • 15 Photos Billy Perritt The team lines up on the foul line for the national anthem.
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Theater performs in the first ever Variety Show
Gallery • 11 Photos Louis Gibson Juniors Jade Chao and Sophia Pimentel Yoder act as boys at summer camp in the scene 'Just Imagine'
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The impact of gun violence on a community
Students and other individuals holding a sign written “prom not funerals, books not obituaries, essays not eulogies, kids not guns. (Photos courtesy of the Black Student Union) Seniors and siblings,...
View ArticleClass of 2023 senior wills
Senior wills for the 2022-2023 year, in alphabetical order by last name. A I, Julieanne Alvarado being of calm mind and strong body, do hereby bequeath the following items: To the French 3 class I...
View ArticleNewsstreak senior, Thompson, places in national journalism competition
“And the winner for the Virginia Journalist of the Year is one Miss Kasey Thompson,” said VAJTA representative Erinn Harris through smiles. Room 444 erupted in cheers as senior Kasey Thompson received...
View ArticlePLACE HOLDER LIVE
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View ArticleSchool picture information
This year school photos will be done by grade. Each grade has a scheduled day to come and take pictures. Students will need to make sure that they are present in school the day their grade is scheduled...
View ArticlePurchase a yearbook at it’s lowest price
The HHS 2024 yearbook is currently at it’s lowest price. This yearbook is the last yearbook before the splitting of the schools. For a lot of students this could mean splitting from your friends,...
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The Man: Leech creates mural, graphics for downtown Harrisonburg
The art scene has taken Harrisonburg by storm in the past 15 years, according to Jenny Burden, the director of the Arts Council of the Valley. As part of its 2040 strategic plan, they asked...
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Wilson Downtown Gallery helps restore Harrisonburg’s art culture
Tucked away in the mountainside of Virginia, the college town of Harrisonburg is in the process of revamping its community by uplifting the arts, sometimes even in the most unexpected places. From the...
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