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

Austyn Kump, winner of the first-ever NH individual girls state wrestling tournament.

Making History: Meet Austyn Kump, Girls Wrestling State Champion

Aiden C. Barker April 10, 2023

Austyn Kump, a senior at Hollis Brookline High School (HBHS), had never wrestled in her life. Sure, she had watched others wrestle for her own school and the occasional boxing scene in a Hollywood film,...

Savannah Duquette finishes her softball game in the 2022 season.

Senior Advice to Juniors

Zarina Nicholas, Staff Writer April 8, 2023

Seniors have almost finished the final year of their high school careers. College applications are being sent in, gap years are being planned out, and others are ready to go right to work after school....

There are about 150 million monthly active TikTok users in the US.

Would a TikTok Ban be all that Bad?

Trevor Coleman, Staff Writer April 7, 2023

I’ve never caught onto the trends that most people my age were into. I hardly ever used Instagram when I had it, I only have Snapchat to talk to a few select people and still have never even downloaded...

This graph shows how many million hectares countries have lost all across the world. Even among a worldwide statistic, Brazil is leading by a heavy margin.

The Amazon: a World on Fire

Owen Goodchild, Staff Writer April 6, 2023

I sat on my couch, staring at the TV in shock. In front of me, I saw the Amazon rainforest, or at least that's what I was told. The screen flashed and suddenly my whole view was a bright roaring red. 10...

A professional player in game at the Rocket League Championship Series.

eSports: What You Should Know

Nate McEvoy, Staff Writer April 5, 2023

During the pandemic we all found ourselves spending hours a day on our computers. Some watched shows and movies, and some spent hours in online meetings. Many young people around the world chose to play...

Students from Parker Charter School explore the tip of Morgans Bluff, the highest point of the island, on their school trip to Andros Island, Bahamas.

Trips Abroad

Luke Ledger, Staff Writer April 4, 2023

Many high school students graduate with a plan to go straight to college or begin their lives in the work industry, but what many don’t consider taking is a semester abroad. Some students fear the distance...

Band and choir students stand in front of the MET.

Music Students Travel to NYC for a Field Trip

Celia Wallis, News Editor April 3, 2023

On Wednesday, March 22, 38 band and choir students left school for their five-day trip to New York City. Students got to experience many famous New York attractions such as going to a Broadway show, visiting...

“I love going to thrift stores because I find so many cool pieces of clothing for so cheap, said Elliot Troddyn 23.

Did You Catch My Thrift?

Reid Mitchell, Staff Writer April 2, 2023

Thrift stores are the best places to shop. With cool clothes being affordable, it makes it great for teenagers to go out and find some awesome deals. One misconception people tend to think is that all...

Toilet Talk made its debut to the Hollis Brookline bathrooms for the 2021-2022 school year. These posters are located in every bathroom stall and are equipped with important phone numbers and activities happening around the school.

How HBHS is Raising Awareness for Mental Health

Kelsey Sova, Staff Writer April 26, 2022

Mental health is an epidemic. Some people are more open with their journey, and others feel it is safer to hide their struggles. For teens, trying to deal with mental health challenges can be difficult...

Pictured are four different varieties of Girl Scout Cookies, Samoas, Do-Si-Dos, Thin Mints, and Trefoils. It was difficult for many troops across the country to get enough boxes of cookies this year to fulfill their orders. “The Adventurefuls and Trefoils [were in particularly short supply] I think because the demand was underestimated,” said Girl Scout, Shea Decoteau ‘22.

How Supply Chain Disruptions Led to a Shortage of Girl Scout Cookies

Rachel Lindof, Assistant Head Editor April 22, 2022

It is evident that there have recently been large disruptions in the global supply-chain as a result of pandemic lockdowns and subsequent manufacturing delays. The global economy recently has seen shortages...

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