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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

Some schools calculate class rank and some students provide it to colleges. Class rank is the top 10% of students in their graduating class that get recognized. “I think doing away with class rank will create a more equal environment,” said Barnes, the principal of Hollis Brookline High School.

Class Rank

Abigail Brown, Op-Ed Editor March 15, 2021

This year will be the last year Hollis Brookline High School decides Salutatorian and Valedictorian. The graduating class of 2021 will be the last class to see class rank. Class rank is another way colleges...

Google Classroom and Zoom have become a part of everyday learning at Hollis Brookline. After going remote exactly one year ago today, students have become rather adept at this new style learning.

HB students reflect on the pandemic, exactly one year later

Journalism 1 and 2 Staff, Staff Writers March 12, 2021

Hollis Brookline students reflect on the pandemic, exactly one year after they were told they would be going remote "temporarily." “This exact day last this year was the last time I saw my school...

Local “Dollars for Scholars” chapter now accepting applications from graduating seniors

Anna Birch, Contributing Writer March 11, 2021

Hollis-Brookline seniors have faced unique challenges this past year, but they are still working hard to excel academically, work or volunteer in the community, and set goals for the future. Hollis and...

Games for Wednesday 3/10

Sports, Writer March 10, 2021

The Ice Hockey team will travel to Everett Arena in Concord for the NHIAA Division III semi-finals against the Kennett Eagles. Bus is at 6:15pm and game time is at 8pm. The game can be viewed via livestream...

Weekend Game Results- March 7, 2021

Sports, Writer March 8, 2021

Congratulations to Coach Robbins, Coach D'Attilio and the entire Bowling team. The Cav's fought hard today in the NHIAA Bowling State Championship, finishing as the State runner-up. In a best of 7 series,...

Game Results- March 4,2021

Sports, Writer March 5, 2021

The Boys Basketball team was defeated by Manchester West in the first round of the NHIAA Division II Boys Basketball Tournament by a score of 61-49. Top performers were Matt Dias with 16 pts., Adam Razzaboni...

The typical bell schedule here at HBHS. This schedule has been the same ever since 2017, when students advocated for a later start time. “Changing the school day schedule would be hard to change, but not impossible,” said Trevor Duval.

Should we have a PLC schedule every day at HB?

Elise Dinbergs, Staff Writer March 25, 2020

Each morning, many students wake up and dread going to school so early in the morning. School start time, until the 2017-2018 school year, was 7:15 a.m., but on Fridays, HBHS has a PLC schedule, and school...

Last week Hollis-Brookline transition to remote learning due to the spread of COVID-19.  This has posed new challenges and learning experiences for students and staff alike. The first few days were a little shaky. Everyone is learning even the teachers so it’s getting done just slowly, said Paige Boggis 20.

Remote learning: three days in

Hannah Riseman, Head Editor March 23, 2020

Friday, March 20, exactly one week after the announcement that SAU41 would transition to remote learning until April 3 due to the spread of COVID-19, marked the end of the first week of online learning....

I took this photo on my flight last spring, the clouds are floating all around the plane here. During the short flight, this plane produced almost 42,000 pounds of carbon dioxide into the air that we breathe. “This is getting out of hand and things need to change,” says Teddy Moscatelli ‘21.

First airline to announce carbon-neutral goal

Emily Casey, Staff Writer March 21, 2020

Every time we travel by airplane, over 50 pounds of carbon per mile are released into the earth’s atmosphere. In early January, Jetblue was the first airline ever to announce it’s reduction of these...

Students are off to an early start studying hard for the SATs. The SATs are an important assessment that all the students have to take for when they go to college. It will help determine whether they are accepted or not to the college they want to go to. Students study hard for this, wanting to receive a good score. “ I am not too stressed about the SAT but I know an immense amount of people who are stressed over them knowing how much they are worth.” said John Bergin ‘21.

Coming Soon… The SAT

Quinn Connors, Staff Writer March 21, 2020

The SAT demonstrates the intelligence of students and their growth throughout high school. Yes, this test may be stressful to students, but it does show their ability of test taking and using their time...

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