History is an essential subject to study
I know that this is an over stated argument full of the same reasons repeated over and over, but I still think that it is worth repeating. The main point of history itself is to show what happened in...
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Sunday at Phoenix was slightly more exciting than Atlanta. Tempers only flared in qualifying with a fight breaking out between Daniel Suarez and Michael McDowell. Besides this throughout the race, the...
View Article‘Captain Marvel’ soars female empowerment to new heights
Male superheroes have seemingly appeared everywhere in the golden age of comic-book films. “Captain Marvel” is the latest entry from Marvel studios that aspires to break traditional gender barriers...
View ArticleAmazing characters make for amazing film
“Captain Marvel” is Marvel’s most recent film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was released on March 8, 2019, or National Women’s Day. “Captain Marvel” is a prequel to all the previous...
View ArticleJROTC holds annual cadet ball
The JROTC cadet ball is an annual event held at the Spotswood Country Club in Harrisonburg. The head of committee, lieutenant colonel junior Amy Acosta Cruz, has been planning this along with her...
View ArticleForensics team hopes for expansion in upcoming years
During mid February, the Forensics team competed at regionals. Although no one moved onto the national championship, the team did well, falling short of placing high enough to move on in the...
View ArticleMachuca-Rodriguez launches YouTube channel, pursues dance career
It all started when junior Tatiana Machuca-Rodriguez entered the stage on the night of the Black Student Union Talent show. “A lot of people commented really positive things about my BSU performance,”...
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Snowcapella returns, rehearsals begin
After a one-year hiatus, Snowcapella is back. Fine arts coordinator J.R. Snow, who leads the a cappella group, wasn’t out of school for much of last year with an injury, but he’s back this year and...
View ArticleGabriele finds gym workouts as stress reliever
As you walk into Valley Fitness, you are surrounded by the sounds of weights clanking and workout machines buzzing. You walk past the front desk, deciding on what your workout will consist of today,...
View ArticleTSA provides leadership, STEM opportunities for Hermes
Many students at Harrisonburg High School have different ways they seek extra-curricular activities as well as entertainment. For sophomore Henry Hermes, the HHS TSA chapter is where he finds both of...
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Band dresses up as Disney characters for annual Tiny Tots concert
Gallery|9 PhotosKevin PizanoJunior Claudia Obenschain as Tinker Bell happily waves to the elementary students as they arrive.Close
View ArticleYour 2019 guide to March Madness
Ah, it’s March Madness time again. Time for 68 teams to duke it out for the ultimate title of NCAA men’s basketball champion. Time for brackets to be busted game after game, leaving millions of people...
View ArticleWalker transfers from art school, continues to express passion for animation
Two years of a personal art teacher, three years at a top-ranking art school and an undeniable passion for animation. Senior William Walker, a first-year student at Harrisonburg High School, first...
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The Magenta Shift evolves as rising student band
Related StoriesLow Volume hits Clementine Cafe with sold out performanceMcCoy expands musical experience The Magenta Shift, formerly known as The Governeers, is the newest start-up band to walk the...
View ArticleGingras loses husband to vasculitis, finds recovery
“He was gentle and quiet. He always said that he wanted to do public service of some type. He saw that as giving back to his community and just protecting everybody… He was heartbroken when he had to...
View ArticleBoys varsity soccer defeats Fauquier 6-1 in home opener
After tying with Jefferson Forest on their season opener last week, the Streaks blasted through Fauqier 6-1 on Mar. 20 to bring their record to 1-0-1. The home opener for the Streaks saw some early...
View ArticleGirls varsity soccer overcomes Fauquier 1-0
Coming off a 7-0 home opener win vs. Rappahannock, the girls varsity soccer team wanted to continue the momentum at Fauquier on March 20. After 80 minutes that saw only one goal, they did just that...
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JV girls soccer falls to Fauquier
Gallery|14 PhotosSophie SallahSophomore Leslie Mondragon attempts to get the ball past a Fauquier defender.Close
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