Beginning of the Madness
Ian Babcock, Staff Writer
March 15, 2019
Filed under March, News, Showcase, Sports
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, are all thrown into a six round bracket. This win or go home sporting event is called March Madness w...
Spring fling prep
Kaleigh Whalen, Staff Writer
March 14, 2019
Filed under March, News, Showcase
As the Spring Fling Dance approaches quickly, the student council is working hard for this event to be a night to remember. By March 15, the mini gym will be decorated and filled with students socializing and having a good time. Many students will be attending the dance and are already planning their ...
What else does the Life Skills program have up their sleeve?
Myra Morin, Staff Writer
March 13, 2019
Filed under March, News, Showcase
The Life Skills program has their own blackboard decorated with all kinds of themes ranging from holidays and seasons. What will occur next, will it be about spring or will it be about the next holiday, St. Patrick’s day? Or will it remain a secret…? Their last decoration board was themed Valentine's...
Presidential candidate Cory Booker visits Nashua, NH house party
Lily Coady, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Filed under March, News, Showcase
On Monday, February 20, Senator Cory Booker (NJ) kicked off his presidential campaign by attending a house party in Nashua, NH. The party was hosted by New Hampshire Senator Cindy Rosenwood and featured an inspirational speech by Booker describing the core values of his campaign. The Democratic can...
Perry and the platypus: Spirit Week 2019 in pictures
Kaleigh Whalen, Alec MacEachen, Harry Bates, Kyle Simpson, Katelyn Sova, Nora Miller, Ian Babcock, and Sydney Speir
March 8, 2019
Filed under March, News, Showcase
HB takes on Disney World
Sydney Speir, Staff Writer
March 6, 2019
Filed under March, News, Showcase
February in New England can be a dreary time for high school students. Post-midterm school work is kicking back into full swing, while the frigid temperatures make the outdoors an unbearably cold place. Luckily for HBHS students, the end of the month also brings the prospect of the heavily-anticipated wint...
Donate for change
Paisley Broadhurst, Staff Writer
February 21, 2019
Filed under February, News, Showcase
On Jan. 30, the Red Cross Club held its annual Blood Drive in Hollis Brookline High School’s mini gym. Students aged sixteen and over were given an opportunity to donate their blood where it is then taken to hospitals and given to patients who are in need of it. According to Sophia Whipp ‘20, who is a pa...
Educators strike amidst Los Angeles Unified School District conflict
Grace Straka, Op-Ed Editor
February 15, 2019
Filed under February, News, Showcase
Beginning on Monday, Jan.14, teachers working in Los Angeles, California, started to strike. For six days, educators stood through rain and shine, protesting for better pay and funding to go toward the school environment. Ending on January 20, the Los Angeles Unified School District was able to reach a co...
Conflict in the Capitol
Harry Bates, News Editor
February 12, 2019
After conflict erupted in Washington D.C. between House Democrats and President Trump over funding for a disputed border wall, all “non-essential” government offices came to a halt for 35 days. The government shutdown officially started on Dec. 22, 2018 after disagreements among legislators in regards to border wall ...
HB the People
Nora Miller, A&E Editor
January 10, 2019
Filed under January, News, Showcase
On Dec. 7, students in Hollis Brookline High School’s AP U.S. Government class traveled to Concord, NH to compete in the district We The People hearing. HBHS students were joined by three other high schools at the NH Legislative Building to be tested on their knowledge of the US Constitution and Gove...
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