Blue Streaks fall to TA Knights 69-44
Gallery|9 PhotosLucia GabelSophomore Jay Garcia looks to get around a TA player. Close
View ArticleWhere there’s smoke, there’s fire
Up until 1994, when The Pro-Children Act was passed, smoking was allowed within the walls of schools and educational facilities. For years, smoking has been prevalent in the lives of students and often...
View ArticleSecond semester classes begin
Gallery|10 PhotosLily FlemingSophomore Miguel "Mikey" Paniagua works on a worksheet on the first day of his Spanish class. Close
View ArticleKoogler makes name change, gets support
For junior Oliver Koogler, name struggles haven’t been about mispronunciation or misspelling; it’s been about the wrong name. Koogler was not born Oliver but now identifies as male and goes by his new...
View ArticleWashington has love for wrestling, loves helping younger athletes
Junior Attwone Washington has wrestled for five years now. Ever since family and coaches got him to try the sport, he’s never stopped and isn’t planning on stopping anytime soon. “Turner Ashby’s old...
View ArticleVarsity swimming attends annual Black and Blue invitational
Gallery|14 PhotosMia ConstantinSenior Luna Fulgeiro-Fuchs dives in for her 200 meter individual medley.Close
View ArticleShulgan drops track to further snowboarding skills
“The best feeling in the world is the adrenaline rush you get from speeding down a hill on a snowboard. It’s like no other.” After running indoor track during the winter last school year, junior Thomas...
View ArticleCortes adapts to adult life through parents’ disabilities
Imagine having to translate a conversation between your parents and your friends’ parents any time someone new comes to your house. Or having to know what haircut you want by four years old. This is...
View ArticleRudd reflects on high school art career
While most artists have a specific niche that they pertain to, one just wasn’t enough for senior Jay Rudd. Rudd paints, illustrates and graphic designs. Rudd has taken art 1 and 2 and has also taken...
View ArticleCulbreth accepted to prestigious college
Many seniors have gone through the process of applying to college, and these next few moths are the waiting period for students to anticipate hearing back from those colleges. For senior Ritt...
View ArticlePerspectives
The perspectives page is featured in the school newspaper, the Newsstreak. This is where we have writers tell us their perspective on a certain subject or topic.
View ArticleWhy Cats are Better than Dogs
There are many reasons why cats are better than dogs, but let’s start off with the basics. They’re much calmer. There’s no barking or making a mess when your cat’s eating. Cleaning up a dog’s mess can...
View ArticleDogs are Better Than Cats
It’s simple: dogs are better than cats. There are so many reasons this is true. For starters, dogs are better than cats because they’re much friendlier. Dogs are happy to see you when you get home, but...
View ArticleObenschain reflects on four years of dance
Senior Claudia Obenschain has been a dancer since the age of three and dancing at HHS has only furthered her love for it. She has had many opportunities and made bonds with the people she dances with....
View Article“Here Comes the Cowboy” showcases vulnerability, emotional depth
“Here Comes the Cowboy” is Indie artist Mac Demarco’s fourth studio album. Released back in May of this year, the album has received many mixed reviews. Despite often being called repetitive by...
View ArticleFrongia creates exchange for Italian students, waits for approval
Italian teacher Gian Frongia is pairing up with a Catholic private school in Italy to give a group of students an experience they’ll never forget. The idea, still pending approval from administration...
View ArticleBryant leaves lasting legacy on more than the sports world
There will only be one black mamba. There will only be one person who wears No.24 and No.8 in Lakers purple and gold. There will only be one player that strived to make himself and everyone around him...
View ArticleAcademic team competes in scholastic bowl, expands knowledge and connections...
From studying Vincent van Gogh’s Post-Impressionism art to knowing the name of the basketball player who won six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls, the academic team practices throughout the...
View ArticleWhy you should consider the ROTC program when looking into colleges
The ROTC scholarship program is often overlooked when seniors are looking into college. Many young adults graduating high school all over the U.S. do not even know that this pathway exists. One thing...
View ArticleStudent athletes should not be required to take PE
Many students know the feeling of not wanting to go to PE. However, at HHS, all students are required to take both PE 9 in eighth grade and PE 10, which generally takes place their sophomore year. Half...
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