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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 students personally think that finals are a good way to prepare for upcoming classes. “I personally dont really want finals as they arent exactly enjoyable, but I feel like they also offer a lot of reason to study therefore maybe absorb a lot of information before taking harder classes next year,” said Abby Haskel ‘23.

Finals are Cancelled

Sehar Gogia, Staff Writer May 12, 2021

As the end of the school year comes closer, students usually have to take finals. The pandemic caused finals last year to be dropped as well as midterms this year. Principal Rick Barnes has determined...

“Erik Keldsen ‘21 warms up for the new volleyball season during tryouts.”

Men’s Volleyball: the return of spring sports

Gage McElroy, Staff Writer May 11, 2021

It’s finally spring, which welcomes the 2021 season of spring sports. HB has many clubs and teams to offer, but a team in the spotlight is the men’s volleyball team led by sibling coaches Ed Leonard...

Hollis-Brooklines Rick Barnes was named principal of the year by the New Hampshire Association of school principals. “He never backs down from a challenge-keeping our school open during a pandemic, fighting for what students need-he never brushes anything under the rug, stated by students from the NHASP article.

Mr. Barnes named Principal of the Year

Abigail Brown, Op-Ed Editor May 10, 2021

Principal Rick Barnes from our own Hollis Brookline High School has been selected by the New Hampshire’s High School Principal of the Year award for the 2021-22 academic year. Principal Barnes was awarded...

Head Coach Jim Maxwell is coaching up his players in the team’s 15-5 win at Pelham to improve to 4-0 before April Break.

HB Girls Lacrosse is back and looking to make some noise

Joseph O'Reilly, Staff Writer May 6, 2021

The girls lacrosse team was eager to get back on the field after having a two year hiatus, with the 2020 spring sports season being cancelled. The team has three committed seniors, and a collection of...

A tweet from Oscar-nominated actor Riz Ahmed about his family’s reaction to his nomination. The nominations were announced on Monday, March 15th.

Oscar Nominations

Caitlin Treacy, A&E Editor May 3, 2021

After delays and uncertainty, Oscar season is finally here. The nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced on Monday, March 15 by Priyanka Chropra Jonas and Nick Jonas via livestream, bringing...

April showers bring May flowers

Lauren Hunt, Staff Writer May 27, 2020

Spring has sprung, pollen has filled the air, and allergy season is among us: the nature around us is in full bloom. Arguably, flowers are one of the best parts of spring's attributes. The fresh colors...

 After almost two months of quarantine, seventh-year Team Bartlett English Teacher at HBMS, Ms. MacLeod, misses seeing her students and friends. However, the quarantine has brought her own children back home. “I am reading a lot but I do that even when we are not in a shutdown mode. Both of my kids are home because of the shutdown, so we are reviving favorite family games and doing puzzles,” said MacLeod.

Quarantine Q&A with Mrs. MacLeod

Rory Klauber, Staff Writer May 27, 2020

Do you like to read, do escape rooms, hike mountains, play trivia, memorize poetry, travel, or go to museums? If you do, you’ll want to talk to Ms. MacLeod. On May 6, 8th-grade Team Bartlett English...

Ian Mcnabb 21 working on his senior quest project from home. Even though the process has changed due to quarantine, he is still glad he did a senior quest project this year.Its useful for getting to know more about what you like as a student and what you want to learn about, so I think that any student who has a strong interest in anything should go and do it.

Interviewing members of senior quest during quarantine

Dan Aulbach, Staff Writer May 22, 2020

During Quarantine, Members of Senior Quest (Description of course can be found on page 55 here) are still working hard to complete their projects within the state guidelines of social distancing. Students...

Three local teens and their quirky quarantine cuisines

Josh Hill, Staff Writer May 22, 2020

Through the past two months since social distancing policies were enacted, people have struggled to maintain order in their chaotic daily lives. With nearly all restaurants closed, and trips to the supermarket...

Decision Day

Faith DiStefano, A&E Editor May 22, 2020

College decision day is a big moment for all the graduating classes throughout the United States. On May 1 each year, Seniors get decked out in their chosen college apparel in honor of their commitment...

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