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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

Posters promoting the event were hung on the walls throughout the school.

First Ever Hollis Brookline High School ApplyNH Day

Mason Marshall, Co-Editor-In-Chief November 14, 2024

On November 14, the Hollis Brookline High School counseling office hosted the ApplyNH Day for the first time in school history. As a part of the American College Application Campaign, seniors were able...

Defensive player Kiera King ‘25 moves the ball back up the field to keep Hollis Brookline in possession of the ball during their 2024 New Hampshire Division II State Championship game against Bow. The Cavaliers ended up winning 1-0 with Marleigh Kreick ‘26 scoring the game-winning point. “They’ll still do pretty good next year because they still have a lot of great players and great talent,” said King.

Back-To-Back Champs: Girl’s Soccer Team Eyes a Three-peat

Summer Leavitt, Co-Editor-In-Chief November 13, 2024

The Hollis Brookline Cavaliers Girl’s Varsity Soccer Team are back-to-back New Hampshire Division II champions. After going undefeated in the 2023 season, the Cavaliers quickly got to work when the new...

As Michael Mann comes closer to the end of his service, he says goodbye to his family before flying overseas for the next few months. “If you know someone who served, the best thing to do to show your appreciation is to make time for them,” Mann said. Mann is a full time United States Army Soldier, but more importantly, a full time brother and uncle.

Veterans Day and Beyond: Continuous Acts of Gratitude

Sarah Gillespie, Staff Writer November 11, 2024

Veterans day, a day specifically dedicated to honoring all those who have served. However, expressing gratification for veterans and active service members is becoming less and less common.  A lack...

Directed Study teacher Jennifer Campbell is always kind and helpful and assists kids with their work. In this picture, she is helping Aubrey Craig ‘26 with her ROTC information for her CTE program. “I always want my kids to be happy and feel safe in my classroom,” said Campbell.

Why is Mrs. Campbell Such a Good Teacher?

Angelina LaBarre, Staff Writer November 8, 2024

Jennifer Campbell is a Directed Study teacher and a very important part of the school community. She brings a happy, helpful presence to Hollis Brookline High School (HBHS). She has changed the school...

Wendling smiles in front of the periodic table behind her desk. Wendling enjoyed her picture being taken, and this is her first article. She was very excited.

Old Subject, New Teacher: Ms. Wendling Joins the HBHS Science Department

Kali Walton, Staff Writer November 7, 2024

As of 2024 at Hollis Brookline High School (HBHS), almost all of the Science Department is new teachers; even some being their very first year teaching, like Mariana Wendling. Wendling, fresh out of Fitchburg...

Dr. Bauer explains the trends of electronegativity and atomic radius across the periodic table. Bauer has taught atomic structures and properties countless times, but it never stops being fun to teach. “This is the periodic table," said Bauer.

Dr. Bauer Sparks a Passion for Chemistry at HBHS

Logan Walch, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

Elizabeth Bauer, one of the newest science department teachers of Hollis Brookline High School (HBHS), begins her first year as the sole AP Chemistry teacher. Anticipating the May 6, 2025 exam, Bauer will...

This is Caitlyne Herman ‘25 walking in nature on a hiking trail. She often goes on hikes because in the woods you’re surrounded by so much life. Sometimes you don't even realize that you are a part of something so much greater unless you take the time to be in the moment. “Live every moment like it’s worth a memory and you’ll live a memorable life,” said Herman.

Caitlyne Herman’s Influential View on Life

Bria Pavel, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

Everyone’s heard the saying, ‘live life to the fullest’ but rarely do people understand or even follow what that actually means. Caitlyne Herman ‘25 has a unique view on life and she truly changes...

Students wait in line, eager to get home and leave school grounds.

The Importance of Driving Safely on School Grounds

Sarah Hendrickson, Staff Writer November 1, 2024

Getting your license is something that every student looks forward to in their life. The idea that you no longer have to wake up early to take the bus or ask your parents to take you everywhere is new...

Nurse Kelly (Left) and Nurse Kate (Right) enjoying their last day of school before Thanksgiving break. They both are working hard to make sure everyone is immunized and have all of their paperwork in from the doctors.

Q&A with HBHS’s Nurses

Miguel Avalos, Staff Writer January 22, 2024

Many people around the school may know Nurse Kate and Nurse Kelly, our lovely school nurses. They both make a great team taking care of every single student and staff here at HB. How long have you...

Green Group students Mark Croteau ‘25 and Adrienne Rosenblatt ‘25 work hard in HB’s on-campus garden. The students describe the garden as a “safe space” for the plants, and students to grow. “Join us, you’ll love it," says Croteau.

Green Group: Growing Plants and Local Awareness

Bailey Dunn, Head Editor December 6, 2023

When thinking about the color green, people often think of it as just a color. As technology continues to grow and the earth loses some of its key properties, the term “green” has taken on a brand...

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