Yutzy aspires to play at collegiate level
Junior Micah Yutzy swings the ball for a free kick. For most athletes, the goal is to accomplish a certain task by the end of the season. Whether it is effortlessly scoring an upper 90 or qualifying...
View ArticleArt department features teacher artwork in honor of Youth Art Month
Slideshow • 11 PhotosPhoto by Samantha LittleMath teacher Julie Tibbles's art piece, titled "Princess Ribbon Sculptures", features Disney princesses made out of pieces of colored ribbon. Close In...
View ArticleAuditions held for Spring Arts senior plays
Each year, seniors in the fine arts department join together to organize and put on the annual Spring Arts performance, which consists of acting, singing and dancing acts. Not only do these seniors...
View ArticleEmpty Bowls fundraiser raises $15,000 for Kenyan girls’ school
The third annual Empty Bowls fundraiser collected an estimated $15,000 in donations from local businesses and members of the community. All proceeds will go to the Nasaruni Academy, a girls school in...
View ArticleTrack team competes at Gary Bugg Invitational
Slideshow • 15 PhotosEmma LankfordFreshman Sydney Shaver competes in long jump.Close In the afternoon of Mar. 19, the outdoor track team took on their first meet of the season. Titled the “Gary Bugg...
View ArticleEveryone needs to summon their inner Retriever
On March 16, the world of college basketball changed forever. March Madness had already seen its share of wild moments, from VCU reaching the Final Four to Butler coming within a half-court shot of...
View ArticleBand brings Disney to HHS with annual Tiny Tots concert
Each year, hundreds of local elementary schoolers flock to HHS to watch the school’s symphonic band perform Disney songs in an event called Tiny Tots. Tiny Tots debuted Mar. 20 this year, and featured...
View ArticleAcquiring Alex Smith a mistake for struggling Redskins
Finally the ongoing saga of the Washington Redskins and quarterback, Kirk Cousins, has come to an end. After being the first quarterback in NFL history to be franchise tagged two years in a row,...
View ArticleBoys Varsity Tennis vs. Turner Ashby
Slideshow • 9 PhotosJunior Noah Pope picks up the ball after winning a point during his singles match against Turner Ashby.Close
View ArticleEmpty Bowls fundraiser raises $15,000 for Kenyan girls’ school
The third annual Empty Bowls fundraiser collected an estimated $15,000 in donations from local businesses and members of the community. All proceeds will go to the Nasaruni Academy, a girls school in...
View ArticleJV girls soccer ties with Allegheny
The JV girls soccer team kicks the ball downfield in their game against Allegheny High School on April 3. The final score of the game was 1-1.
View ArticleRappers should be able to release music from jail
I believe that rappers releasing music while in jail is a smart idea because by doing so they are able to earn more money. This can lead to a larger possibility of being able to pay for a bond if one...
View ArticleSchaeffer participates in JMU, local band
Sam Schaeffer leads a double life. He is the drummer for a local jazz/funk band called Low Volume along with Jaden Graham on bass, Leif McCoy on guitar, Noah Pope on Alto Sax, and Philip Hart on tenor...
View ArticleMan on the Street: Favorite part of spring
Six students were asked what they liked most about spring. Slideshow • 6 PhotosAdri Jimenez"Ah, spring is a decent weather, it is not as cold nor it is hot. You can finally go out and enjoy the hot...
View ArticleVogel evaluates financial situation
For high schoolers who find their employment options limited, due perhaps to academic or filial obligations, affording even the cheapest gourmet coffee can prove difficult. Just ask senior Corin Vogel,...
View ArticleStudents use sports to relieve stress
At some point in life, everyone has been stressed about one thing or another. However, the difference is in how that stress is dealt with. For some, this method is taking pills to provide relaxation,...
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