The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

This is the Life Skills bulletin board. Though it is currently blank, the next rendition is sure to impress.

What else does the Life Skills program have up their sleeve?

Myra Morin, Staff Writer March 13, 2019

The Life Skills program has their own blackboard decorated with all kinds of themes ranging from holidays and seasons. What will occur next, will it be about spring or will it be about the next holiday,...

Booker delivered an impassioned speech to a room full of beaming New Hampshire citizens. In his speech, Booker speaks of his experience as a school teacher and his own struggles as a black man, providing alternative and relatable perspectives to his character as a New Jersey senator.

Presidential candidate Cory Booker visits Nashua, NH house party

Lily Coady, Staff Writer March 11, 2019

On Monday, February 20, Senator Cory Booker (NJ) kicked off his presidential campaign by attending a house party in Nashua, NH. The party was hosted by New Hampshire Senator Cindy Rosenwood and featured...

Dhruv Miglani ‘19 stands proudly in front of the score board at the end of his career boosting game. Miglani has a fantastic game with 19 points on the night. “I don’t think I’m ever going to forget hitting that shot,” said Miglani.

HB basketball star emerges and now all the girls are in love with him

Sofia Barassi, Sports Editor March 8, 2019

On Wednesday, March 6, the HBHS Boys Basketball team traveled to Pelham High School to play in the preliminary round of the NHIAA Division II tournament. Coached by Cole Etten, the team headed into this...

Stage manager Caroline Pack ‘19 paints steps for the set of Mamma Mia.

The making of Mamma Mia: stage management

Nora Miller, A&E Editor March 8, 2019

Putting together a successful musical production requires lots of moving parts, many of which aren’t quite as visible as the actors and singers right in the spotlight. Stage managers are one of them....

Robbins sitting at her desk advising her students while they work on a project. She only has three more months to go before Reilly arrives! “I think if you have a fairly healthy pregnancy everything else is good... but yeah, I feel fine” said Erin Robbins.

What’s the Spanish word for pregnant?

Josie Farwell, Staff Writer March 8, 2019

Pregnant warrior, Erin Robbins, often referred to with her Spanish salutation as Senora Robbins, is maintaining her duties as a top-notch teacher while carrying her second child. With her second baby girl,...

 Pictured is 5 members of the Crew team at their Head of the Charles Regatta in the Fall. They participated in it on October 21, 2018. “It’s a long day  of racing, leading people around and cleaning up,” said Katie Souza’ 19.

2019 Winter Warmer Ergatta

Sofia Barassi, Sports Editor March 8, 2019

The Crew team at Hollis Brookline High School hosted their fourth annual Winter Warmer Ergatta on Saturday, Feb. 2. The team had their indoor regatta compiled of many races. “An Ergatta is essentially...

Gillespie sits with the other players and the children at the CHaD hospital. “We’re pretty much on the same page,” said Gillespie. They will be playing later this June after a week of practice.

Michael Gillespie picked for all-state charity match for first time in HB history

Alec MacEachen, News Editor March 8, 2019

Wide receiver and cornerback Michael Gillespie ‘19 is the first and only HB player to be picked for the CHaD football roster, which is an all-state game. Gillespie is ranked #23 in the state and is nationally...


On Monday, Feb. 18, students attending the trip met at Souhegan High School. The group of about 150 choir and band students put on a concert which consisted of the songs they would all perform at Disney Springs. “Working with other schools is even good for conductors. The teachers are learning from each other too. It just improves everybody,” said Umstead.

HB takes on Disney World

Sydney Speir, Staff Writer March 6, 2019

February in New England can be a dreary time for high school students. Post-midterm school work is kicking back into full swing, while the frigid temperatures make the outdoors an unbearably cold place....

Dog of the Week ? 2-17

Dog of the Week ? 2-17

February 22, 2019

Introducing Gaia and Tucker, our newest Dogs of the Week!     Submitted by Katherine Henderson, Social Studies Teacher

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