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Brino-Dean finds ways to visit colleges despite the global pandemic
With the COVID-19 pandemic looming and school completely online, it is hard for seniors to finish out their high school experience like they expected to. Senior Michalea Brino-Dean has found it...
View ArticleYounger siblings provide mass distraction during virtual learning
Every year, kids all around the world go to school to learn new skills.This year, COVID-19 has spread throughout the world causing schools to resort to virtual learning. Freshmen Abel Rodrigeuz,...
View ArticleEtchebarne appreciates different aspects of skateboarding
Junior Adrian Etchebarne has been skateboarding from a young age. Etchebarne first learned to skate when he was around three or four but just about two years ago he started to take it more seriously....
View ArticleBlue Streak Broadcast Episode 5 – 12/9/20
Tune in for episode 5 of the Blue Streaks Broadcast hosted by Grayson Campbell and produced by Jesse Lichti, with content from Xavier Cain, Jadon Biller, Phillip Lockey, Mia Beauzieux, Sawyer Hook and...
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Reed wins reelection, plans to continue fulfilling campaign promises
Harrisonburg native and Harrisonburg High School alumna, Mayor Deanna Reed, didn’t take a traditional path into becoming an elected official. She never expected herself to run for political office,...
View ArticleFreshmen develop ideas for future SCA events
From online art shows to coding programs, freshmen have thought of many ideas for events the SCA could take on this year despite COVID-19 restrictions. Freshmen Lucy Ludwig and Addison Fornadel both...
View ArticleHOSA attends virtual state conference
On Dec. 9, 2020, 20 HOSA members attended the virtual fall leadership conference. The students engaged with speakers and other members from across the state. This included two keynote speakers and...
View ArticleStudents keeping up with homework during virtual learning
One of the main differences between online school and regular school is the amount of homework given and the way students finish it. Freshman Cindy Liu accomplishes her homework in a unique way. “I...
View ArticleThe Storyteller
“Imagine the hundreds of stories we’ll create,” Valdez said. “I took that upon myself to create hundreds of stories and [to be the reason for] why I do all that I do.” A quote taken from the Broadway...
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The Juggler
Bike to school, attend school, participate in a club meeting or play practice, go to sports practice, make dinner, attend dance practice, do homework, eat, sleep, repeat. During a normal year, this...
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The All Around Champion
Starting in third grade, senior Dorothy Yates, has identified herself as a student athlete. Yates has also been on the varsity competition cheer team since her freshman year. “I like [acrobotic]...
View ArticleThe Advisor
Senior Nathan Brown seeks to become a financial advisor in his future. Brown’s father has inspired him to pursue a career in this field in order to help people reach their financial goals. “I want to...
View ArticleTickets for ‘Elf: The Musical’ go on sale
Opening night for the musical is coming up and tickets have gone on sale. “Elf: The Musical,” a holiday-themed musical, is premiering via livestream on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. It is being...
View ArticleKladdkaka proves better than traditional brownie
Have you ever eaten something from a different country and thought, “Wow, this tastes like something I’ve eaten before.” Well, the Swedish dessert, Kladdkaka, tastes slightly similar to the American...
View ArticleHHS Choir teams up with middle school choirs for musical performance
The choral departments of HHS, SKMS and THMS joined together to prepare a song to be done virtually. The song, “Give us Hope,” was learned in all three choral programs virtually. Students then...
View ArticleHHS Band presents ‘Holiday Songs of Fun’
Every year, the HHS Band participates in the holiday parade held in downtown Harrisonburg. The parade features beloved holiday characters, such as Santa Claus, which the HHS Band introduces every year...
View ArticleBlue Streak Broadcast Episode 6 – 12/16/20
Episode 6 of the Blue Streaks Broadcast. Hosted by Emily Diaz-Maldonado and Adnan Hamdan, produced by Alexander Versen, with content from Reynaldo Alcantara-Fana, Freddy Cabrera Servin, Aameiya...
View ArticleFused Cafe offers socially-distant learning
Spending every day at home and barely getting out of the house because of the amount of homework is the reality for many students in the area. That helped create the idea of a socially distanced cafe,...
View ArticleThe Prioritizer
Senior Yodit Amine and her family moved to Harrisonburg from East Africa when she was in fourth grade, however, learning a new culture was tough for Amine. “I have a big family. [That includes] five...
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Rooker purchases, begins restoring antique phonograph
Junior Sam Rooker has a variety of scholastic interests outside of his normal schedule, one of which is history. Combining his love of history with science and technology, Rooker became interested in...
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