Costume production for Radium Girls
Megan Strecker, Web Editor
October 31, 2019
With Radium Girls coming to Hollis-Brookline High School in a little over a month, preparation is amping up to make the play an absolute showstopper. Audra Saunders, one of the Visual & Performing Arts teachers, has started the costume production process. From planning to fitting to tailoring, S...
SNL: 45 years of comedy
Emma Stoll, Features Editor
October 30, 2019
N.B.C.’s popular sketch comedy show, Saturday Night Live, had its 45th season premiere on Sept. 28. Hosted by the brilliantly hilarious Woody Harrelson and featuring the unique vocals and signature aesthetic of musical guest Billie Eilish, the bar was set high for the rest of the season. One of t...
Radium Girls: Behind the Scenes
Tatiana Madsen, Co A&E Editor
October 9, 2019
Students and staff alike enjoy the performances that the Hollis Brookline High School theatre department puts on, but do they know how much work goes into every single production? Matthew Barbosa, the director/producer of the theatre department at the high school, works throughout the entire yea...
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile: the story of Ted Bundy
![Zac Efron plays the role of Ted Bundy, a vicious serial killer, in the new Netflix movie Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. This film has faced a lot of controversy, as people believe that Efron is portraying Bundy in a positive way. “[The movie] does not glamorize the killing,” Efron says. “This is an important thing for people to hear.”](https://cavchronline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/WebReady_TedBundy_AE_KatelynSova-475x317.jpg)
Katelyn Sova, Staff Writer
May 28, 2019
It’s hard to imagine a serial killer as anything other than someone who is obviously insane. Consequently, in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, Ted Bundy is portrayed as exactly that. He uses his charming personality and perceived good looks to lure in his victims, thereafter murdering the...
Lizzo makes a stunning masterpiece
Jackson Hinkle, Staff Writer
May 22, 2019
Cuz I Love You by Lizzo is an excellent album. Hold on, let me rephrase that. Cuz I Love You by Lizzo is the most excellent album I have heard so far this year. If you haven’t heard it yet, I beg of you, listen to this album. Melissa “Lizzo” Jefferson is a Minneapolis singer, songwriter...
A new year for ITS
Nora Miller, A&E Editor
May 21, 2019
The International Thespian Society (ITS) is a national honors organization, similar to the National Honors Society (NHS) or the Tri-M Music Honors Society, which is focused on excellence in theater. The group includes students involved in all areas of theater, from actors and choreographers to those inv...
Student Art Showcase- April/May
May 20, 2019
Below are two pieces of art created by students in Hollis Brookline High School art classes in April/May.
Amy Norton nationally recognized for her original composition
Katelyn Sova, Staff Writer
May 20, 2019
Modern dance comes to life
Myra Morin, Staff Writer
May 20, 2019
Here at Hollis Brookline High School, we have a variety of electives, one of which stands out as unique for our senior classes. Senior Quest is a full year elective wherein students produce a project of their interest. This project consists of creating an idea, researching it and then completing it over ...
Four fabulous years
May 15, 2019
Many talented students have contributed to the Hollis Brookline High School theater program and made it what it is today. This year, the theater program will say goodbye to two skillful singers and actors, Nicole Plummer ‘19 and Laurie Houvener ‘19, who played a significant role in building the program. ...
![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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