Choosing courses: Which electives should you take?
Austin Bumpus, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 16, 2014
Throughout their four years of high school, students sign up for many different electives in multiple different departments, and go through a multitude of experiences throughout their time in the classes. Hollis/Brookline’s electives cover a wide range of departments (social studies, english, science,...
Fan etiquette: Fans taking it too far?
Nate Powers, Contributor
May 9, 2014
Following game one of the Bruins and Canadiens NHL Playoff series, many fans took their anger to Twitter. All of the tweets that caused an uproar were filled with hate, using racial slurs to call out one of the Canadiens’ better players, defenseman P.K. Subban. In five games, Subban has put up three...
Prepare to be amazed: Spider-Man is back
Austin Bumpus, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 6, 2014
Ever since Spider-Man first returned to the big screen in 2012 after the infamous Tobey Maguire trilogy, Marvel fans have been buzzing and waiting for the sequel to the first Amazing Spider-Man film, featuring Andrew Garfield as the web-slinging star. On May 2, 2014, Spider-Man fans finally had the ch...
The final countdown: HB’s final weeks
Austin Bumpus, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 5, 2014
As Hollis Brookline enters the final month and a half of its school year, it leaves students counting down the days until they enjoy their summer vacation, and also has seniors waiting for the day that their high school career finishes. To help students and staff understand important dates in these final...
Everything adds up for the Math Team
Austin Bumpus, Co Editor-in-Chief
April 17, 2014
The Hollis/Brookline Math Team participated in multiple events over their 2013-2014 season, and reached high levels of success throughout the year. The team was filled with talent, fielding over twenty five students, and was victorious in both the league and New Hampshire state championship competitions...
Star-spangled savior: Captain America returns to theaters
Austin Bumpus, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 14, 2014
Marvel’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier recently hit theaters on April 4, 2014, and has created a lot of buzz in the movie world. The movie, which is the second installment of the Captain America series, and the third movie of Marvel Universe’s “Phase Two”, continued the story of the star-spangled...
Re-lax: Boys lacrosse is ready to handle inexperience
Austin Bumpus, Co Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2014
Two years ago, the boys lacrosse team won their first team championship in Division III, creating high expectations for the team for years to come. The team made it to the playoffs last year, but could not finish out the year like they had in their previous season. This year, the team is looking to get...
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 last year, and is working with a young squad filled mainly with juniors and sophomores. The players...
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”. March Madness, the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, is a popular event in the United States,...
Farrell picks the Pioneers
Austin Bumpus, Co Editor-in-Chief
March 18, 2014
When you play a sport in high school and are dedicated to what you are doing, nothing feels better than when other coaches start watching and taking notice of your work. They scout, contact you, and try to convince you to play for their school or team in the coming years. Once this process starts pi...
![A piece of amber holds the skeleton of the smallest dinosaur ever discovered. The fossil was discovered in Northern Myanmar in March. “This [fossil] was so pristine and so well-preserved, this thing was super perfect,” said Jingmai O’Connor, a paleontologist at China’s Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology.](https://cavchronline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/OtherNews_MilesKeefe_News_Ready-300x200.jpg)
![Here at HBHS, this is a typical homework assignment from an AP level class. The amount of homework a student has can have disastrous effects on their health and sleep schedule. “Kids shouldn’t be given more than two hours of homework a day, [preferably] one hour a day outside of school,” said Christina Ellis.](https://cavchronline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Hw_Elise-Dinbergs_OpEd-300x225.jpg)
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