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Kali Simods 17, Bella DeMayo 17, and Selene Berube 17, work on their gingerbread house in foods class.

HBHS foods students spread holiday cheer

Mario Barassi December 21, 2016

Every year during first semester Foods One class, Mrs. Hancock hosts a Gingerbread House contest. Hancock said she has been hosting the competition for twelve years. Each group consists of 3-4 members...

What are you afraid of?

What are you afraid of?

Connor Harris, Staff Writer December 9, 2016

You're alone in an unfamiliar place and suddenly there's a noise. Your heart starts pounding and your brow begins to sweat. As you anxiously look for the source of the noise, you see nothing and begin...

Emma thinks about music during Period 6 Senior Quest

Emma Maxwell conducts a study on music therapy

Megan Gialluca, Features Editor December 9, 2016

“I want to help people,” said Emma Maxwell ’17, a student in Period 6 Senior Quest. Her method? Music therapy. “Instead of using medicine, you use music to cure [psychological] illness.” Music...

Mental illness or not, no one should suffer alone

Mental illness or not, no one should suffer alone

Kat Pellerin, Op/Ed Editor December 8, 2016

Many people don’t seem to know sufficient information about mental illnesses to be able to help those suffering around them. This article serves to explain some of the more common illnesses and how to...

Nick White 17 with his close friend Aidan Keehan

Nick White brings attention to disability

Megan Gialluca, Features Editor December 8, 2016

According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), about thirteen percent of all public school students have learning disabilities. For these students, having a learning disability can make...

This way to your dream job...

Keep on dreaming

Colin Loftus, Staff Writer December 7, 2016

High school is all about preparing for the future. Whether that means attending college, joining the military, or becoming part of the American workforce, most students have a pretty good idea of what...

The members of Mr. Perrys band, Scalawag.

He’s with the band: Perry balances science and music

Nicole Poitras, Co-Editor In Chief November 30, 2016

In Eric Perry’s Physics classes, his students often hear him remark about his “rock ‘n roll days.” But his time of gigs and recording studios are not as far behind him as he may imply. Perry’s...

Hundreds wait to get in on the Black Friday deals.

Fact vs. Fantasy: Black Friday

Adriana Radosavljevic, Colton Mailloux, and Max MacLeod November 25, 2016

There are many myths surrounding the origins of Black Friday, an event that involves stores discounting their products to insanely low prices. The beginning of Black Friday have been rumored to be linked...

Many Americans enjoy a meal including turkey on Thanksgiving...yum.

Turkey Traditions

As the final leaves fall off the trees, Americans mark Thanksgiving as the unofficial end of autumn and the transition into winter. While Thanksgiving does not receive the glamour that Christmas does with...

The physics club helped to entertain third grade visitors with these mini trebuchets on Trebuchet Day.

Physics Club swings into action

Connor Harris, Staff Writer November 22, 2016

Have you ever felt like discussing more about certain topics in school but there just wasn't enough time? Do you have a passion for Physics? Then the Physics Club is right for you! The best part is, you...

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