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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

A teenager’s hand is seen checking a notification on their iPhone, which tends to be a habit for almost every age group. Whether the notification is from PowerSchool or not, the natural instinct to check one's phone explains why students check PowerSchool as often as they do.  “I know many students who check it multiple times a day,” said Melissa Moyer, HBHS Guidance counselor. (Daria Nepriakhina epicantus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)

PowerSchool: Is Rapid Access to Grades Bad?

Bailey Dunn, Head Editor January 12, 2024

Grades are a central part of a student’s educational experience.  Through the CavChron’s investigation into Grading Structures & Practices, we hope to shed light on Grading Philosophies, Rapid...

Day in The Life of a Junior

Day in The Life of a Junior

Jocelyn Gillespie, Sports Editor January 28, 2023

When considering all four years of high school it's commonly believed that junior year is the most grueling. With SAT’s on the horizon and the social pressures of being an incoming “upperclassman”...

Confidence Driving in the Snow

Oliver Goodchild, Writer January 26, 2023

Everything was fine. There wasn’t even any ice on the road-- it was just wet, right? Well, now the car is in a ditch and there is no telling when it will be pulled out. One of the tires is leaking air...

View on a snow day after a snowstorm shut down school

Driving in the Snow: Safety and Tips

Syd Reardon, Writer January 26, 2023

Driving in the snow can be difficult, especially for new drivers. Teenagers are not as used to driving as adults, as adults have been driving more years than them, so they tend to struggle more when it...

Results from Monday-January 31st

February 1, 2022

The Indoor Track team competed at a 5 team meet at the Hampshire Dome in Milford. Top performers were Luke Laborde with a 2nd place finish in the 600m race, Ben Hoesch was 3rd in the 55m race, and the...

Results from Friday -January 28th

January 31, 2022

John Kotelly had his best game of the season scoring 22 points with 5 rebounds and 3 steals to lead the Boys Basketball team to a 62-45 road victory over John Stark. Jayce Cora played a strong game with...

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