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The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

The five Fashion and Retail Merchandising students, Hultz, Holmes, Willett, Jusczak and Lopez, stand around Willett’s artwork that will be featured on the show’s poster. The poster will highlight how fashion is more than just clothing, but also how it can convey moods and feelings. “ [The goal] is to create awareness for people struggling with mental health. I dont want that to be the elephant in the room anymore,” said Hancock.

Retail Therapy

Sydney Speir, Staff Writer March 25, 2019

On Wed, May 22, HB’s Fashion and Retail Merchandising class will be holding its second fashion show at HBHS since 2015. The show, named Retail Therapy, is an initiative to raise mental health awareness...

Koch from NASA are set to complete a mission on the ISS on March 29th. [Were] getting the suits ready and getting the systems ready, setting the procedures, and getting the team ready,” says McClain according to Elizabeth Howell.

One giant leap for womankind

Josie Farwell, Staff Writer March 25, 2019

On Mar. 29, as a fitting end to Women’s History Month, NASA has scheduled the first-ever all female space-walk. With astronauts Anne McClain and Christina Koch, and lead flight directors, Mary Lawrence...

Alex Morgan was drafted in 2011 and has been playing soccer for eight years now. Each of us is extremely proud to wear the United States jersey, and we also take seriously the responsibility that comes with that,explained Alex Morgan when asked why she was fighting for this issue.

Can you play like a girl?

Paisley Broadhurst, Staff Writer March 25, 2019

The United States Women’s National Soccer Team (USWNT) filed a lawsuit at the beginning of March 2019 against the United States Soccer Federation. The lawsuit was filed due to how the women’s team’s...

Dog of the Week ? 3-17

Dog of the Week ? 3-17

March 22, 2019

Introducing our very first CAT of the week, Luna!!!! Submitted by Katie Ferdinand '21

The boys lacrosse team sprints across the gym during the conditioning part of tryouts. As soon as their tryouts finished, the baseball team was quick to take the court. “With such a tight schedule, it was important to get on the court as soon as softball finished. We were rushed off right at six so baseball could start,” said Sulin ‘19.

Five Teams, One Gym

Kyle Simpson, Staff Writer March 22, 2019

With a new turf field on the way, the problems caused by a lack of outdoor field space finally have a solution. Despite the step forward, another issue is still looming; a lack of court space. With snow...

Members of the HBHS Wrestling Team (from left to right; Owen MacMillan ‘19, Tyler St. Pierre ‘19, Dan DeLong ‘19, Sam Koch ‘19, Robbie Dwyer ‘19 and Jack Duquette ‘21) join actors Jackson Lewis, playing an ensemble member, Mitch Cochran ‘20, playing Eddie, Josh Ide ‘20, playing Sky, and Evan LaFrance ‘20, playing Pepper, on stage for the song “Lay All Your Love On Me” during a rehearsal. At times during the musical, the wrestlers had just returned from the beach, and have been dancing with flippers on. “Theyve been very adapting to the flippers and very nice to us when we asked them to do crazy things,” said Golden.

The making of Mamma Mia: choreography

Nora Miller, A&E Editor March 21, 2019

When the materials for a musical are ordered, all the sheet music and lines are written up and printed out for everyone to learn. But, even with all of these papers, there’s a piece of the performance...

Kuma is a big boy with a big heart. While golden retrievers are generally perceived as a more active breed, Kuma definitely prefers a treat over a walk... but he loves to snuggle just as much as he loves to eat.

Dog of the Week ? 3-10

March 15, 2019

Presenting Kuma, this week's adorable pup!     Submitted by Lily Coady '20

Pictured here are Duke’s superstars RJ Barrett and Zion Williamson. Duke is poised to make some noise in the tournament this year, with a star-studded lineup and a veteran coach. “Duke has a lot of talent and looks ready to win the tournament,” said Evan Simonds.

Beginning of the Madness

Ian Babcock, Staff Writer March 15, 2019

The month of March features one major sporting event, one that sports fans everywhere go crazy over. 64 college teams from schools all over the country, ranging in size from 5,000 kids to 50,000 kids,...

Peyton O’Connor ‘20 is trying on prom dresses in early February. Going to prom as a junior, she says, “it should be a fun experience and make planning for next year easier.”

Prom Season

Josie Farwell, Staff Writer March 15, 2019

How early is too early to start thinking about prom? With prom set for May 17, many girls have already bought their prom dresses. A lot of planning has to go into prom: who you’re going with, how you're...

The Cavalier mascot logo on the floor of the back lobby.

What is a Cavalier?

Nate Blake, Staff writer March 15, 2019

When examining the Hollis Brookline High School mascot, it’s easy to get confused about what the Cavalier actually is. Is he a swashbuckling pirate? A brave, sword-wielding knight? The answer is neither....

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