Jasmine Romero
Q: What does being a first-generation student mean to you? A: I take a lot of pride in it because no one in my family has really done college. First-generation means the first, so its like I’m...
View ArticlePrecious Carper
Q: In your opinion, what does being a first generation student mean? A: People who are deciding to go to college when their parents never did. It’s a big step because they don’t know what they’re...
View ArticleClass of 2019 Graduation
Gallery|99 PhotosAll photos are in chronological order and were taken by Simon Beach and Holly Bill. Close Before Graduation, the road leading up to the Convocation Center at James Madison University...
View ArticleRain is underrated
When many people look out the window and see that it’s raining, they tend to be displeased. Rainy weather can spoil outdoor plans, making it not a very popular type of weather. However, I love rain....
View ArticleU.S Women’s National Team beats Thailand 13-0 in their World Cup opener.
For years, the U.S Women’s national team has performed at the highest level. Collecting three humble world cup trophies and four gold medals in the Olympic tournaments, the U.S has had nothing but...
View ArticleThe U.S move on to the round of 16 after beating Chile 3-0
After the thrashing of Thailand with a score of 13-0 in their first game in the World Cup, the United States Women’s National team has already made waves across the nation. Taking criticism from former...
View ArticleUSWNT move on to play France after 2-1 victory over Spain
After defeating Sweden 2-0 and placing at the top of their group, the USWNT moves on to play Spain in the round of 16. Having only beaten Spain 1-0 Early in 2019 from a Christen Press goal, this game...
View ArticleUSWNT beats home team France 2-1, to play England in semi finals
Related StoriesU.S Women’s National Team beats Thailand 13-0 in their World Cup opener.USWNT move on to play France after 2-1 victory over SpainThe U.S move on to the round of 16 after beating Chile...
View ArticleNew principal Melissa Hensley values student voice
After spending fifteen years as an administrator for Shenandoah County Public Schools, Melissa Hensley returns to her roots in the Harrisonburg area as the new principal for HHS. She is looking forward...
View ArticleJV Volleyball faces off against Rappahannock, loses in two sets
Navigate LeftNavigate RightSophomore Ava Rath runs through the line of varsity players prior to the start of the match. Maya WaidFreshman Aurora Lindstrom gives high fives to the varsity team prior to...
View ArticleVarsity volleyball falls to Rappahannock in four sets
Navigate LeftNavigate RightSenior Abby McCollum (right) goes into the game for senior Atilia Thomas.Aurora LindstromSophomore Lucia Gabel passes the ball to be set.Aurora LindstromSophomore Ellie Muncy...
View ArticleJV volleyball concedes game to Stuarts Draft
Navigate LeftNavigate RightFreshman Emma Swartz sets the ball during warm ups. Sophie SallahJV head coach Danae Delozier cheers for her team before they take the court. Sophie SallahSophomore Rachel...
View ArticleDrama club holds first meeting of the year
Navigate LeftNavigate RightSenior Gia Yoder and drama teacher Ken Gibson laugh at a suggestion for a name of this year's drama kickoff.Senior Kate Cummings takes notes about a flier Drama Club is...
View ArticleKevin Guerra Calderon
Kevin Guerra Calderon is a freshman at Harrisonburg High School and is a Newstrak staff reporter. He enjoys video games and playing soccer with his friends. He also likes to go swimming and enjoys...
View ArticleJane Thompson
Jane Thompson is a senior at Harrisonburg High School. This is her fourth year on the Yearbook staff. Jane enjoys golfing, skiing, basketball and listening to music. Her favorite artists include...
View ArticleNoemi Rosas
Noemi Rosas is a freshman and a staff reporter for Newstreak. Currently, she is not participating in any sports, but is deciding whether or not to join a club. Noemi enjoys drawing and playing video...
View ArticleMallory Knupp
Mallory Knupp is a current HHS sophomore and is the HHSMedia Ads Manager. Most of her weekends are taken up by playing travel soccer for Shenandoah Valley United. Whenever she finds time, she enjoys...
View ArticleBasketball court named in honor of former coach Roger Bergey
“I’ve never seen him get emotional before.” Former HHS Hall of Fame basketball player Don Burgess watched his high school basketball coach be moved to tears on what is now the Roger Bergey Court. On...
View ArticleMarching band prepares for the first home football game
Navigate LeftNavigate RightThe Blue Streak trumpet section in their set position. Ariyan KoyeeHHS trumpets perfect their music before their performance at the football game.Ariyan KoyeeDrum major...
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