Standardized tests should be put to rest
There is no excuse for the way America’s students are treated in today’s day and age. Developed in early China, standardizing testing has been used throughout the centuries to judge how well people...
View ArticleDepressing theme of the one-act leads to cast bonding
This year’s one-act play is known to be more depressing than previous ones. According to Senior Andrew Ansah, one of the actors in one-act, this is why this year’s play is so tiring for the actors. In...
View ArticleStage Streaks progress to regionals after success at conference
The cast and crew of the original one-act, “That Was Then”, have already shared a number of successes, and this weekend they are hoping for yet another. The team recently returned from the Virginia...
View ArticleCollege application week aids seniors
Every year Harrisonburg High School has the opportunity to host Virginia College Application Week (VCAW), which provides all seniors with similar resources and opportunities in order to apply to at...
View ArticleOne-act counters depressing show with team-building
This year’s one-act play is known to be more depressing than previous ones. According to Senior Andrew Ansah, one of the actors in one-act, this is why this year’s play is so tiring for the actors. In...
View ArticleBlood drives save lives
A total of 105 students signed up to give blood along with some adults as well. The blood drive was held by Virginia Blood Services in the multi-purpose room. Austin Rehfield, who is the regional...
View ArticleDECA takes first at regionals
Twelve students participated in a DECA regional competition consisting of several different events. Of those twelve, nine won management awards: Sakriya “Zack” Adhikari – Principles of Marketing Danny...
View ArticleHollenbeck chases his acting dreams
Though some dreams of making it big may seem far-fetched, and therefore lost before a child grows up, senior Ben Hollenbeck is pursuing his aspiration to act. “I got into acting in my sophomore year. I...
View ArticleFirst Lady of Virginia visits high school
HHS is one of a few schools who are fortunate enough to have the second breakfast program implemented into our school day. First Lady of Virginia Dorothy McAuliffe is one of those who strongly...
View ArticleTeachers decorate their doors for college week
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View ArticleSheltering children might not be best for them
When it comes to parenting, I can already tell I will be a more liberal parent, taking after the actions of my parents. Growing up, my mom and dad have believed in giving my brothers and I “Enough rope...
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