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The Dunkin Donuts holiday menu poster features the Cookie Butter Cold Brew, the Holiday Cookie Signature Latte and a Cookie Butter Specialty Donut.

Review: Dunkin' Donuts Cookie Butter Cold Brew

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Jack, played by Dustin Mulligan, and Kathy, played by Lacey Chabert, celebrate Christmas together at the end of 'Hot Frosty.' (Image courtesy of Netflix)

‘Hot Frosty’ is a Hot Mess. Watch It Anyway.

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Students in Archaeology use tools in a mock excavation. As a class that focuses on hands-on learning, students are able to gain crucial life skills. “[The class] is more hands-on than I thought, and I'm learning way more with physical activities than I do in the classroom,” said student Tess Brown ‘25.

Hands-On History: First High School Archaeology Class in New Hampshire

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Tyler, The Creator’s 'Chromakopia' cover art shows the mysterious themes of the album. (Image courtesy of Columbia Records)

Tyler, The Creator Paints a Masterpiece with 'Chromakopia': An Exploration of Identity and Fame

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The team picture of the Hollis Brookline High School Football team at the beginning of the 2024 season. (Photo courtesy of Hollis Brookline High School)

Tough Times In The Swamp at Hollis Brookline High School

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Addison Marchant ‘25 fills out a hall pass right before going to the bathroom during AP Statistics class.

Hall Passes: Necessary Regulation or Unnecessary Restriction?

Recent Stories
The Dunkin Donuts holiday menu poster features the Cookie Butter Cold Brew, the Holiday Cookie Signature Latte and a Cookie Butter Specialty Donut.
Review: Dunkin’ Donuts Cookie Butter Cold Brew
Laurel Ciofrone, Staff Writer • December 13, 2024
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Slippery conditions leave drivers stranded and stuck in heavy snow. The low visibility creates a dense film, making it almost impossible to see ahead while driving. Having a vehicle that can handle snow and tires with good traction is a necessity when living in the areas surrounding the Great Lakes. (CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons)
Blizzard by the Big Lake: The Impact of the Michigan Lake Effect
Sarah Gillespie, Staff Writer • December 12, 2024
Jack, played by Dustin Mulligan, and Kathy, played by Lacey Chabert, celebrate Christmas together at the end of 'Hot Frosty.' (Image courtesy of Netflix)
‘Hot Frosty’ is a Hot Mess. Watch It Anyway.
Finn Brown, Copy Editor • December 11, 2024
Orde Farm owner Alexander Gaudette and the Orde Farm family at the 2024 Fall Festival!
Bringing Community Back To Orde Farm
Hannah Welts, Staff Writer • December 9, 2024
Challenge Day gives school's the opportunity to positively grow their community, showing students they are more alike one another than they may think. "It is important for students to participate in Challenge Day because it is so important for students to have compassion for each other, and Challenge Day really helps students to know that they are not alone," said Sulin. (Image courtesy of Challenge Day)
Challenge Day Returns to HB
Summer Leavitt, Co-Editor-In-Chief • November 27, 2024
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Spartans players at the Milford High School field about to begin next offensive play. Athletes will rally tonight at Hollis-Brookline to fight for a win. “A captain has to set the tone, show the other guys what they have to do. Everyone's looking at them,” Tessier ‘25 said.
Cavaliers and Spartans Face-Off
Summer Leavitt, Co-Editor-In-Chief • September 20, 2024

Last year, during the 2023 season, the Hollis-Brookline Varsity Boys Football team lost their game against Milford High School by a score of 12-41. The two teams will square off again on September 20 at 7 p.m. on the HB home turf.  Despite both teams getting off to a slow start so far, the Cavaliers (0-2) and Spartans (0-2) are excited to have a competitive game against each other. “It doesn’t...

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Features
Katie McCole '26 is extremely eager and ready to take on the role of President of the Red Cross Club for the 2025-26 school year!
The Future President of the Red Cross Club
Sarah Hendrickson, Staff Writer • December 6, 2024
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Hands-On History: First High School Archaeology Class in New Hampshire
Mason Marshall, Co-Editor-In-Chief • December 3, 2024
All Gas, No Breaks: Nyah Jernberg Commits D1 for Field Hockey Following Championship Win
Summer Leavitt, Co-Editor-In-Chief • November 19, 2024
Why is Mrs. Campbell Such a Good Teacher?
Angelina LaBarre, Staff Writer • November 8, 2024
Old Subject, New Teacher: Ms. Wendling Joins the HBHS Science Department
Kali Walton, Staff Writer • November 7, 2024
News
Slippery conditions leave drivers stranded and stuck in heavy snow. The low visibility creates a dense film, making it almost impossible to see ahead while driving. Having a vehicle that can handle snow and tires with good traction is a necessity when living in the areas surrounding the Great Lakes. (CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons)
Blizzard by the Big Lake: The Impact of the Michigan Lake Effect
Sarah Gillespie, Staff Writer • December 12, 2024
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Challenge Day Returns to HB
Summer Leavitt, Co-Editor-In-Chief • November 27, 2024
Navigating the College Application Process
Logan Walch, Staff Writer • November 21, 2024
2024 Veterans Day Assembly
Miranda Bergeron, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024
All Gas, No Breaks: Nyah Jernberg Commits D1 for Field Hockey Following Championship Win
Summer Leavitt, Co-Editor-In-Chief • November 19, 2024
HBHS Red Cross Club Hosts First Blood Drive of the School Year
Finn Brown, Copy Editor • November 18, 2024
November
And the Award Goes to: HBHS Girls Varsity Volleyball

Kali Walton, Staff Writer | November 20, 2024

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Nyah Jernberg and her mom after signing her commitment papers to Wagner College. Jernberg will spend the next four years playing Division 1 field hockey. “I feel very grateful to have a mom who played field hockey who coaches me and knows so much about the sport, and I’m really happy we made it as far as we possibly could our senior year,” said Jernberg.
The team picture of the Hollis Brookline High School Football team at the beginning of the 2024 season. (Photo courtesy of Hollis Brookline High School)
Defensive player Kiera King ‘25 moves the ball back up the field to keep Hollis Brookline in possession of the ball during their 2024 New Hampshire Division II State Championship game against Bow. The Cavaliers ended up winning 1-0 with Marleigh Kreick ‘26 scoring the game-winning point. “They’ll still do pretty good next year because they still have a lot of great players and great talent,” said King. (Photo courtesy of Brynn Spencer)
Hollis Brookline High School Varsity Soccer celebrated beating Milford four to one last year. (Photo courtesy of Gerald Finnegan)
The Hollis Brookline High School Junior-Varsity Football team plays against John Stark. (Photo courtesy of the Hollis Brookline Athletic Booster Club)
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Arts & Entertainment
Jack, played by Dustin Mulligan, and Kathy, played by Lacey Chabert, celebrate Christmas together at the end of 'Hot Frosty.' (Image courtesy of Netflix)
‘Hot Frosty’ is a Hot Mess. Watch It Anyway.
Finn Brown, Copy Editor • December 11, 2024

Have you ever watched the beloved Christmas special Frosty the Snowman and thought to yourself, ‘What if instead of a snowman, Frosty was a muscular human male?’ No? Well, don’t worry, because Netflix...

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Anya Zoltko watches the most recent episode of Dancing With the Stars on her laptop. She is a fan of the show and is keeping up with the new season. “People make fools of themselves, and everybody likes to see that, ”said Zoltko.
Senior Class President Finn Brown '25 and author Hannah Welts '25 at the HBHS Homecoming Dance. (Photo courtesy of Cassidy Krivis)

Hannah Welts, Staff Writer

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Opinion
The Dunkin Donuts holiday menu poster features the Cookie Butter Cold Brew, the Holiday Cookie Signature Latte and a Cookie Butter Specialty Donut.
Review: Dunkin’ Donuts Cookie Butter Cold Brew
Laurel Ciofrone, Staff Writer • December 13, 2024
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Bringing Community Back To Orde Farm
Hannah Welts, Staff Writer • December 9, 2024
Tough Times In The Swamp at Hollis Brookline High School
Thomas Watrous, Staff Writer • November 19, 2024
Veterans Day and Beyond: Continuous Acts of Gratitude
Sarah Gillespie, Staff Writer • November 11, 2024
The Importance of Driving Safely on School Grounds
Sarah Hendrickson, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024
You Need To Play Hades
Ben Hajaduk, Staff Writer • October 29, 2024