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The CavChron

The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

Key robotics members along with their respective copies allowed students to be in two different places at the same time

New cloning technology allows robotics and theatre to share students

Tony Stark, Genius, Playboy, Philanthropist April 1, 2014

Conflicts between activities often force students to choose between activities they love, but a new breakthrough from HB's FIRST Robotics team, being the brilliant engineers they are, provided a solution...

The mens first floor bathroom has a new visitor thats purrfectly content with curling up in the urninal

Freshman walks into wrong bathroom, finds stray cat

Hulk, SMASH April 1, 2014

Despite having been at HB for several months, some freshmen still find themselves in the wrong rooms, and sometimes, the wrong bathroom. However, Carolyn Farwell, '17, made an unusual discover on the first...

FIRST Robotics Team 1073 was suddenly met with a gruesome scene when they tried to repair their traumatized robot

Atlas attacks, leaving three students lacking limbs

Smaug, Chiefest Calamity April 1, 2014

While students on FIRST Robotics Team 1073 were working on one of the major fixes to their robot, Atlas, when it suddenly foaming at the mouth and snarling, soon going on a rampage that caused the removal...

1073s robot, Atlas, scores a goal during the autonomous period of the game, where the robot runs only on code prior to the drive team taking control

The Force Team wins Industrial Design at competition in Durham

Hannah St. George, Copy Editor March 18, 2014

On Thursday and Friday Mar. 6 and 7, HB’s FIRST Robotics team met a great deal of success at a district competition at UNH. Craig Stone, ‘14, describes this year’s robot as, “the best we’ve had...

BBCs Sherlock is back for its third season, and airing on PBS in the US

Discovering the Sherlock series

Hannah St. George, Copy Editor February 10, 2014

Many interpretations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes have had their claim to fame. From the meticulously to-the-text Granada with Jeremy Brett taking the lead, to the big screen version with...

One Jr. FLL team presents their project on natural disasters to some 1073 judges

Jr. FIRST Lego League has a blast with disaster challenge

Hannah St. George, Copy Editor December 19, 2013

This past Saturday, HB’s robotics team reached out to younger participants in the FIRST program from the first through third grade during their annual tournament hosted at the high school. Here, all...

Members of the strategy subgroup working with their data from scouting as they figure out ideal teams to form alliances with

Donned in duct tape, 1073 returns from River Rage competition

Hannah St. George, Copy Editor November 6, 2013

As most people celebrate Halloween with costumes and candy, HB’s FIRST Robotics Team has their own tradition for October’s end. The FORCE Team 1073 spent their day at Goffstown Area High School...

Leadership and Prevention Club paints pumpkins to connect with community

Leadership and Prevention Club paints pumpkins to connect with community

November 5, 2013

Those who spent their CavBlock in the Life Skills room on Wed. Oct. 30 were treated to a pleasant activity: painting pumpkins. Using pumpkins donated from a local farm, Co-President Lucas Cummings...

Kate Cherian and Connor Liva, Co-CEOs of FIRST Team 1073, welcome their rookie members

FIRST Robotics team reels in rookies

Hannah St. George, Copy Editor October 2, 2013

As many clubs and activities kick off the year with new members, HB's FIRST Robotics team introduced its rookies to the workings of the team from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18. Here, each of...

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