Professional Development Days
Nicole Poitras, Curtis Newton, and Maggie O'Hara
March 24, 2016
Every student looks forward to Professional Development Days, more commonly known as Teacher Workshop, where they get the day off. On these days, teachers meet at the school at 7:00 A.M. and work in meetings to discuss curriculum and other school-related matters. But what do teachers actually do on these...
The Walking Dead hits the screen
Donny Hoffpauir, Staff Writer
March 23, 2016
The season six finale of the smash-hit television series The Walking Dead premieres on April 3, 2016 on AMC. The show is an adaptation of the popular comics and was developed by horror director Frank Darabont, who directed The Mist. This show is about a deadly zombie outbreak occurring and a small gr...
Playoffs near for Bruins
Liam Flaherty, Sports Writer
March 22, 2016
Nine games remain on the 2015-2016 season for the Boston Bruins, who currently sit at second in the Atlantic Division and 3rd in the Eastern Conference for points. With a tough schedule as of late, the team has been put through a gauntlet of difficult matchups which have shown the team’s ability...
A home away from home
Natalie Lewis, Staff Writer
March 18, 2016
This year, Hollis Brookline High School is hosting four foreign exchange students, each traveling from different locations around the globe. Four girls are embarking on the brave experience of spending a year away from home. Britt Stegeman ‘16 is a returning visitor from the Netherlands. So far, sh...
AWOLNATION – “Run” Review
William Lindamood, Contributor
March 18, 2016
While most people only know this band courtesy of their sleeper hit "Sail," many would be shocked to discover that AWOLNATION has more than just one song! While their 2011 debut album, "Megalithic Symphony," is packed with all the classics, their 2015 sophomore release, simply titled "Run", seems to h...
Together, we are unified
Cam Chrystal, Staff Writer
March 18, 2016
Unified sports are a new idea here at HBHS. For those who don’t know, a unified sport is a sport that combines unified athletes with mentors to assist them. Along with other varsity sports, it combines both athletics and comradery. The team suffered a heartbreaking loss on Monday to Berlin after knockin...
Yes, we have a bowling team
Nate Corsetti, Staff Writer
March 18, 2016
A few weeks ago, one of Hollis Brookline’s winter sports teams finished up their season. No, it wasn’t basketball or wrestling; it was bowling. Yes, we have a bowling team. As one of the more unusual high school sports, bowling doesn’t draw too much attention from the student body. The focus of th...
HB suffers heartbreaking loss, season ends
Nate Corsetti, Staff Writer
March 18, 2016
The Hollis Brookline boys basketball team’s season ended last Saturday night, as a result of their playoff loss to Manchester West. The loss was suffered at Manchester West High School with a final score of 43-42. The loss was a tough one to swallow for the Cavaliers. Trailing 23-18 at the half,...
Leo’s Oscar
Katie Machon, Staff Writer
March 17, 2016
Though Leonardo DiCaprio is regarded as one of the world’s most esteemed actors, he had never received the film industry’s most coveted award -- the Oscar -- until now. The 88th Academy Awards aired on February 28, 2016. This was Dicaprio’s year. Dicaprio was nominated for Best Actor for his performa...
Freshmen Cavblocks: silence required
Sam Bell, Staff Writer
March 17, 2016
On September 8, 2015 the new and returning students flocking into HBHS were surprised to discover the updated version of freshman Cavblock. The administration came to the conclusion that all freshman Cavblocks would be silent during the upcoming school years. This decision wasn’t made lightly, as it wa...
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