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

The Crimea conundrum

The Crimea conundrum

Matt Claire, Sports Editor March 28, 2014

Is this the second coming of the Cold War? How far will Russia go? These are all valid questions. Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, is testing the water by trying to take over Crimea from the Ukraine,...

Spirit Week Wrap-Up: what did YOU think?

Spirit Week Wrap-Up: what did YOU think?

Natalie Hatayan, Contributor March 27, 2014

Spirit week was a hit this year despite the fact that it was held a week after break; check out the infographic below to see what students thought of the week-long festivities.

The Keystone debate

The Keystone debate

Julie Christie, Assistant Editor March 26, 2014

On March 2, several hundred college students were arrested in front of the White House for staging a public protest against the Keystone XL pipeline. The protest was orchestrated by the student run organization,...

Ashley Skey is one of the experienced girls on the team ready for the season to start

Softball season starting up

Austin Bumpus, Co Editor-in-Chief March 26, 2014

The softball season has begun, and the Hollis Brookline girls understand the challenges that they are going to have to face to start the year. The team, coached by Tim Girzone, graduated five seniors from...

The brown bag advantage

Lauria Patz & Matt Claire, Entertainment Editor & Sports Editor March 26, 2014

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Student council elections moved to March

Sara Swabowicz, Co-editor-in-chief March 25, 2014

In past years, annual student council elections have been held in May, but this year, elections will be held on Wednesday, March 26. Speeches will be given to classes during Cav Block, and voting will...

Hollis Brookline students are attempt to achieve perfection with their March Madness brackets

NCAA Basketball brackets causing March Madness

Austin Bumpus, Co Editor-in-Chief March 21, 2014

It’s the time of year again when college sports fans are filled with joy, disappointment, and the feeling that they are ESPN analysts with their filled out brackets and their own special “expertise”....

College Board is head of the AP tests.

AP tests are they worth it?

Lauria Patz, Entertainment Editor March 20, 2014

For many seniors at HB it’s that time of year again and students anxiously await the return of college letters. Along with the struggles of applying for scholarships and working on financial aid there...

Homemade juice cant be beat.

Juicing, a spring favorite

Lauria Patz, Entertainment Editor March 20, 2014

Health fanatics are always on the hunt for a new trend and juicing seems to be the next big thing. However for every positive to a health craze there are always downsides as well. Juicing is taking fruits...

Anything Goes set, ready to set sail.

Anything Goes Ready to Set Sail

Harrison Newman, Staff March 20, 2014

The Hollis-Brookline High School theatre department has returned to bring the community another show that students, parents, and teachers can enjoy. This musical production is of the Broadway show Anything...

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