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

Hollis Foliage Viewing

Hollis’ Foliage Viewing

Harry Bates, Staff Writer September 17, 2018

With fall arriving, comes the awing change of pigment in the forests around town. From a favorite birch tree in your backyard, to the maple trees along the drive to school, autumn is here and the scenery...

Games and Results for: September 13, 14, 15

Games and Results for: September 13, 14, 15

Sports, Writer September 14, 2018

Results from Thursday - Sept 13th : The Golf team improved to 12-4 with wins over Souhegan(101-92) and Milford(101-55).The top point scorer for the match was Rory Klauber with 23. Other scores...

As elections draw near, political signs can be found in abundance on local roadsides. For many voters, this is the closest they will get to name recognition. Only about 20% of people will vote in off year elections.

Vote early and local

Noah Penasack, Op-Ed Editor September 10, 2018

In recent years, buying local produce, artisan goods, and other wares has become extremely popular. Slogans such as “eat local” and “buy local” can be seen on t-shirts, bumper stickers, and tote...

Transfer students gather with other HB students to ask questions and talk about the environment here at HBHS. Both transfer and freshman students were treated to many opportunities to get involved and comfortable at school.“I think the biggest take away from [Freshman Orientation/ Year] is the fact that it is a really good chance [for Freshman and new students] to define themselves and possibly reinvent themselves,” said Perry.

A quick recap of 2018 Freshman Orientation

Emmie White, Assistant Head Editor September 7, 2018

On August 29, the incoming freshmen and nearly 50 transfer students were invited to the annual HBHS Freshman Orientation Day where they familiarized themselves with their new school. Every year, orientation...

A student dedicated to failure definitely must avoid buying these school essentials, including writing utensils, a laptop, an agenda, and even a mandatory vocabulary book. Unpreparedness and procrastination are essential to the defiant student, and will soon become part of your daily routine. “I think I do my best work while procrastinating,” said Senthil, laughing.

Starting off school on the wrong foot

Rowan Gingras, Staff Writer September 4, 2018

It’s time for school to begin again, bringing with it all the highs and lows of meeting new teachers, buying school supplies, and the first homework assignments of the year. It’s fair to say that most...

A typical Buffalo Wild Wings location. The store draws large crowds on game days for their famous wings and crazy sports environment.

The flavorful taste of Buffalo Wild Wings

Kyle Simpson, Staff Writer June 13, 2018

Buffalo Wilds Wings has grown to be one of the most popular wing chains throughout America. Known for its sports theme, the restaurant draws large crowds on game days for its famous wings and its rowdy...

Shawn Mendes is happily performing live in concert and is passionately doing what he loves. Mendes has always given his best effort and I have never heard a complaint about one of his performances. I think when you have raw emotion in a song, it makes it great,” said Mendes.

One sharp album

Sofia Barassi, Asst. Sports Editor June 13, 2018

Shawn Mendes released his latest new album Shawn Mendes on May 25, 2018. Fans eagerly waited for the release at midnight, and, overall, I was pleasantly surprised with his mixed-up, emotional album....

 Isaac Wimmer joins a Kahoot! quiz, watching for the game to officially start. Kahoot! is a fun an exciting way for students to practice the material they learned in class.  “Kahoot has changed my life. It’s made me better at everything. I don’t know where I’d be today without it,” said Isaac Wimmer ‘18.

The educational value of Kahoot!

Max Porter, Staff Writer June 13, 2018

You walk into class, ready to learn. You sit down in your chair and prepare yourself for a lecture of sorts, like every other day. But today is different. The teacher has the projector on and plastered...

Above is the cover art for TESTING. A$AP Rocky has published three studio albums. “I knew it was going to be good the second I saw the album cover,” said Elise Bender ‘19.

Introducing A$AP Rocky’s new music and new label

Joe Caswell, Features Editor June 13, 2018

In his third studio album, A$AP Rocky changes things up from his painstakingly similar LONG.LIVE.A$AP (2013) and AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP (2015) to the more experimental and personal sound of TESTING, which dropped...

Red Cross Club’s Spring blood drive

Leila Caplan, Staff Writer June 13, 2018

Last month, people from the Hollis Brookline community lined up at the middle school and high school to donate blood in order to save countless lives. This event was orchestrated by the Red Cross Club,...

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