‘Jesus is King’ shows Kanye’s religious influence
Kanye West is one of the most recognizable name in music because of his different style and production on his beats. Kanye seems to have continued a consistent theme in his music by having hits one...
View ArticleOrganization proves to be valuable skill
Many people are very unorganized, and they don’t mind the mess because they know where everything is. For example, when your parents tell you to clean up your room and after you do you don’t know where...
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New talents emerge at BSU talent show
Senior Tatiana Machuca and junior Brandon Tamayo hug after being announced as winners of the talent show. They performed a mashup of hip-hop, pop and other genres. Machuca and Tamayo were the BSU...
View ArticleAmazon Echo’s capabilities trump its limitations
Few times have older movies predicted the twenty-first century correctly. Cars that fly aren’t a reality like they were in “Back to the Future,” and there aren’t bioengineered synthetic humans roaming...
View ArticleJuniors, seniors submit applications for NHS
Juniors and seniors hoping to join the National Honor Society were required to submit their applications by Nov. 11. The NHS acknowledges students for their academic success with a 3.5 grade point...
View ArticleFriends is the best show of all time
“Friends” is my all time favorite show. I’ve watched all 10 seasons of the show, every single one of the 236 episodes. This show is a common favorite for all ages, providing a link between generations...
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Varsity girls basketball team practices
Gallery|10 PhotosDuring a shooting drill, junior Calayiah Stuart lines up her shot on the wing. Close
View ArticleAirPod Pros are overrated
Apple made their first product back in 1976. Since then, Apple has gone on to make many more products such as iPhones, iPads and iMacs.One of their most popular products are AirPods. The AirPods were...
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JROTC Cadet Olympics
Gallery|10 PhotosNathan BrownJunior Jorge Rivera crawls across the grass for the Cadet Olympics.Close
View ArticleWho eat’s at Arby’s?
With 10 Arby’s in Harrisonburg, I have never seen a single person walk in or out of an Arby’s. I’ve never heard anyone talk about the food at Arby’s or even mention anything about it in general. All I...
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Journalism staffs participate in annual White Elephant
Gallery|10 PhotosViv HammondNewsstreak edior junior Caleb Goss gets a picture frame as a gift.Close
View Article4×800 boys indoor track team qualifies for nationals
Saturday, Jan. 12, the indoor track team journeyed to Lexington, Va., for the VTCA Winter Classic at Virginia Military Institute (VMI). There, the 4×800 boys team broke their own school record and...
View ArticleLiu becomes involved in HHS with band, tennis
Sophomore Jeslyn Liu has been playing percussion in the Marching Blue Streak Band since last year, but has been playing since seventh grade. Liu enjoyed this year of marching band because she felt that...
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Eight students compete in Shakespeare competition, Alabanza takes first
As the dismissal bell sounded at 2:35 Dec. 5, eight students from various grade levels made their way towards the drama room to participate in the annual Shakespeare competition. Despite her...
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Varsity girls improve to 4-5 with convincing win against Rockbridge
For the Harrisonburg varsity girls basketball team, this season has gone not at all as expected. The team, filled with a young roster of only six returning varsity players, five of whom are sophomores,...
View ArticlePhotography proves underrated hobby
There are many hobbies that people pursue: playing sports, painting, drawing, etc. Photography is greatly underappreciated and people need to realize how entertaining it is. You can capture tons of...
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Seniors take CPR certification course to graduate
Gallery|6 PhotosJane ThompsonSenior Safiyyah Ogundipe practices CPR before being evaluated on Jan. 15. CPR certification is a graduation requirement. Close
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Fine Arts Academy winter showcase presents “Bare”
Gallery|9 PhotosGrace MillerSophomore Zoelle Bleazard, senior Carly Corso, and juniors Cecelia Thomas and Sydney Shaver dance represent the bare emotions in Thomas's mind in a dance choreographed by...
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Underclassman stand out in Wednesdays varsity wrestling triple header
Headed into Wednesday’s matches, varsity wrestling had one goal: improve. Because they are a young team, this has been the goal all year as head coach William Bower has set their focus on building for...
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JV boys basketball falls to Broadway Gobblers
Gallery|9 PhotosRachel PhengsitthyEighth grader Kayden Hottle-Madden passes the ball to freshman Joel Alvarado.Close
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