HBHS FACS holds its 14th annual gingerbread house contest
Sydney Speir, Staff Writer
January 7, 2019
Filed under A & E, January, Showcase
During the week prior to Christmas break, a pop of color emerged atop the library bookshelves in a unique form: gingerbread houses. These sugary treats were a festive addition to the library as well as a friendly competition for their creators. Assembled by Foods and Nutrition I and II students, the...
What to watch this holiday season
Avery Desruisseau and Nora Miller
December 20, 2018
Filed under A & E, December, Showcase
The holiday season is here once again. With the chilly weather and early darkness that December brings, it’s the perfect time to settle in for a movie. Whether you’re looking to curl up by yourself with a warm drink and blankets, spend a fun night with friends or bring your family together, there’s...
UNH hosts their first Ancient Artifacts Museum at HBHS
Emmie White, Assistant Head Editor
December 19, 2018
Filed under A & E, December, Showcase
On Dec. 13, UNH ambassadors visited the HBHS library to host a first for the school: an Ancient Artifact Museum. Portable and accommodating to any hosting school, the two ambassadors brought with them a collection of small, Roman artifacts that date to more than 2000 years old. All of the artifacts ...
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms: a review
Katelyn Sova, Staff Writer
December 18, 2018
Filed under A & E, December, Showcase
Dancers all around the world dream of becoming Clara Stahlbaum, the main character in the Nutcracker ballet. When Disney announced their own version of the Nutcracker film, there was a lot of excitement leading up to it. With a cast full of renowned actors, it was expected to do well in the box office. B...
HBHS Student Art Showcase- December
December 13, 2018
Filed under A & E, Student Artwork
Below are four pieces of artwork created by students in Hollis Brookline High School art classes for December.
Guitar Night presents: The Fabulous 80’s
Sofia Barassi, Staff Writer
December 12, 2018
Filed under A & E, December, Guitar Night, Showcase
Guitar Night, which is always a hit at HB, is gearing up to exhibit some talent in the HBHS auditorium on Dec.14. People from all over the community pile into the school to watch the talented staff and students perform music from a wide variety of artists. This year’s theme is The Fabulous 80’s, t...
The Halloween assembly spooks at HBHS
Ian Babcock, Staff Writer
November 13, 2018
Every year, Hollis Brookline High School hosts a Halloween assembly for their students on the annual Trebuchet Day. This assembly is a time for students to have fun by playing games and taking part in a costume contest. The Halloween assembly is a place where students can show off their school spirit. Â...
Upcoming auditions for the All State Music Festival
Avery Desruisseau, Staff Writer
November 8, 2018
Filed under A & E, November, Showcase
Auditions for the much anticipated All State Music Festival, attended by the best of Hollis Brookline vocalists every year, are coming up this month. The festival consists of a concert later in the year, where anyone can purchase a ticket and watch the talented singers do their thing! Matthew Bar...
Poetry Out Loud: recitations and up-and-comers
Jackson Hinkle, Staff Writer
November 7, 2018
Filed under A & E, November, Showcase
Some might think that poetry recitation is old-fashioned, but in Hollis Brookline High School’s English classes, the practice is being continued and rejuvenated. On Dec. 18, students will compete in HBHS’s Poetry Out Loud competition, reciting a poem of their choice in front of a panel of judges. ...
The Nun; not so scary after all
Sydney Speir, Staff Writer
October 25, 2018
Filed under A & E, October, Showcase
The Nun, the latest addition to the Conjuring universe, has hit $131 million in the box office since its release on Sept. 6. Although The Nun was the most successful of any Conjuring films, critics and horror movie fans are now claiming that it doesn’t deserve the fame that it’s received over the past month...
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