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Contestants Nick Vertullo 17, Drew Gillis 17, and Jack Byrne 17 engage each other during the guest questionnaire.

Mr. HB: a tradition in need of a makeover?

Ava Occhialini, A&E Editor May 10, 2017

Mr. HBHS has always been a hallmark event of tongue-in-cheek pageantry for the students at Hollis Brookline High School. Known as an evening of laughs during which students vy for the envied title and...

HBs FIRST Robotics team wins first place at the district meet held April 6 through 8. The team then  moved on to Nationals in St. Louis from April 26-29 (Stay tuned for information on the latter competition).

HB FIRST Robotics team celebrates district win

Derek Davidson, Staff Writer May 2, 2017

The HB Robotics team traveled to UNH for their three-day district robotics competition from April 6 to 8. The Force Team was matched up against the top 64 teams all across New England. All the teams were...

Left to right, top to bottom. Jack Macleod 17, Dan Leone 18, Evan Sutton 17, Jeremiah Jacob 17, Sam Hall 17, Colin Loftus 17, Kris Johnson 17, Nick Fothergill 17. The coaches (back row) and the winning team (front row) pose in front of a police car.

Seat belt challenge returns to HB

Anthony Tamposi, Staff Writer May 1, 2017

On Wednesday, April 12, Hollis Brookline High School hosted their annual Seatbelt Challenge. Outside of the back lobby, an old police car was parked and used for the competition. In the seat belt challenge,...

A fun-filled day for underclassmen

A fun-filled day for underclassmen

Caroline Kroeger, News Editor April 20, 2017

On Wednesday, April 5, while the junior class worked hard on the SATs, both the freshman and sophomore class took the day off from the classroom--but not from learning. 9th graders explored the Wright...

Author Gloria Norris visits Melims Memoir class to speak with students about literature.

Author Gloria Norris visits Memoirs class

Nicole Poitras, Co-Editor in Chief April 14, 2017

It began when English teacher Ann Melim was reading Kookooland and realized she had a question about a certain part of the novel. She decided to email the author, Gloria Norris. The two began a conversation...

Amy Norton 19 places first place in the NHMEA Composition Contest for her original Jazz piece Nebula. In this contest, students from kindergarten to college compose songs of any genre and compete against one another in four divisions, based on grade level.

HB sophomore wins competition for her original jazz piece

Leslie Comeau, Features Editor April 13, 2017

The NHMEA Composition Contest is an event where students from kindergarten to college compose songs of any genre and compete against one another in four divisions, based on grade level. The contest ended...

The Brookline community recently gained a new Dunkin Donuts franchise, this one being m uch larger than the original gas station kiosk.

Brookline Runs on Dunkin

Kailah Cox, Staff Writer March 28, 2017

Brookline NH is a small town with few businesses. Dunkin’ Donuts has become a significantly popular place to go for coffee and breakfast items. Whether kids  running to Dunks at 6 a.m. before school,...

The HB FIRST Robotics Team has secured  spot in the Semifinals at Bedford High School this upcoming weekend, March 25-26.

HB FIRST Robotics to compete in the semifinals at Bedford High School

Grace Santoski and Rachel Marquis March 24, 2017

The HBHS FIRST Robotics team competed at Windham High School March 3-5.  The team landed themselves in the semi-finals and are scheduled to compete again March 25-26 at Bedford High School. The team has...

The Dollars for Scholars Foundation will be accepting applications for scholarships until March 21. Find additional information below.

Local “Dollars For Scholars” Foundation Accepting Applications from graduating seniors

Dollars for Scholars March 7, 2017

The Following is a press release from Dollars for Scholars: Local “Dollars For Scholars” Foundation Accepting Applications from graduating seniors Local high school seniors are encouraged to...

Our senior class united as a whole when our shirts came in. It was fun.
-Kevin Glover 17

Senior shirts handed out on Valentine’s Day

Maggie O'Hara and Rachel Marquis February 16, 2017

The long-awaited senior shirts were delivered to students on Tuesday, Feb. 14 after a class assembly held in the Auditorium. Students and staff alike are feeling nostalgic as the senior shirts are, as...

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