Cavaliers Advance to Championship in 34-14 Game Against Bow
Harry Bates, Asst. Head Editor
November 16, 2019
Though it was certainly a cold one out there today, Hollis-Brookline's Cavaliers showed no signs of slowing down. With a cheerful crowd on their feet and cow bells ringing, it was clear that Hollis-Brookline's spectators craved this win just as much as the team itself. Encouraging the football team through thick ...
Dark Crop Dropped
![The Dark Crop was very much missed this year in Hollis. The exact reason is uncertain and has left many people in the Hollis-Brookline community upset. “Pretty sad [that Dark crop isn’t happening] it was a great place to get spooked,” said A.J. Johnson ‘20.](https://cavchronline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/download-1.jpg)
Quinten Wimmer, Staff Writer
November 15, 2019
Each year, as late October approaches, the Halloween spirit comes out to play. With scary costumes, spooky decorations and everyone’s favorite horror movies, the excitement is never ending. It is a time when people either want to scare or be scared and businesses often take advantage of this by inves...
FUNdraising
Morgan Broadhurst, Staff Writer
November 15, 2019
As the last week of October comes to an end, many school festivities get packed into the last couple of days. The first event to wrap up the month was the HBHS homecoming dance on Friday, Oct. 25 in the mini gym. Bringing back tradition, homecoming took place this year after it was previously replace...
Holiday for heroes
Megan Strecker, Web Editor
November 5, 2019
Holiday for Heroes, an event run by the HB Red Cross Club for the past nine years, is wrapping up their card-making festivities. Unlike past years, the Red Cross moved up their deadline for their cards to mid-November in order to send out the cards earlier. On Oct. 28, the club had their annual party ...
Homecoming 2019: Bringing it back
Emma Stoll, Features Editor
October 31, 2019
It’s late October. The leaves are changing colors, the air is getting colder, and the halls of Hollis-Brookline High School are buzzing with the excited chatter of its students. They’re all planning for the popular event coming up on Friday: the Homecoming dance. HoCo season has arrived, and it’s ...
Brookline 250th Parade
Adam Razzaboni, Staff Writer
October 1, 2019
On Sept. 21, Brookline hosted its much anticipated Brookline 250th Parade. After three years of preparation, the parade was accounted as the largest parade in the state for 2019. With 160 different floats and over 1500 participants, the two hour parade was a joy for all who attended. Between the local...
Student Government Elections
Harry Bates, News Editor
June 10, 2019
During CAVBlock last Wednesday, student government candidates from all classes spoke to their student bodies in an attempt to sway voters before the election. All positions, excluding Secretary for the class of 2022, are filled with vibrant aspiring public servants ready for the new school year. Starti...
Mattress Fundraiser
![Mattress fundraiser posters can be found all around Hollis Brookline High School. According to Barbosa, advertisement will play a big part in the financial success of the fundraiser. “I think we did [the mattress fundraiser] about seven or eight years ago to mild success, but that was with a choir teacher that was part time instead of full time, so the advertisement for it wasn’t pushed as much,” said Barbosa.](https://cavchronline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/WebReady_Advertisement_SydneySpeir-475x361.jpg)
Sydney Speir, Staff Writer
June 5, 2019
I’m sure you’ve heard of students selling candles and cookies to raise money, whether it's for a sports team, student council, or a club. However, the Hollis Brookline High School Performing Arts program will be holding a slightly less conventional fundraiser in order to raise money for band a...
Fighting for our friend Niko
Sofia Barassi, Sports Editor
May 31, 2019
Student council has created a fundraiser in order to aid our classmate Niko Martain’19 in his leukemia recovery. Niko was diagnosed with ALL T-cell leukemia in May of 2016. Since then, Niko has had many other complications including A Vascular Necrosis from the steroids he’s been given, which has ca...
AP exams come to an end
Sydney Spier, Staff Writer
May 29, 2019
As of Friday, May 17, the 16 various Advanced Placement classes offered at Hollis Brookline High School finally wrapped up their course material with the highly anticipated AP Exams. After months of test preparation and learning/teaching mandatory course material, teachers and students of AP classes can ...
![A piece of amber holds the skeleton of the smallest dinosaur ever discovered. The fossil was discovered in Northern Myanmar in March. “This [fossil] was so pristine and so well-preserved, this thing was super perfect,” said Jingmai O’Connor, a paleontologist at China’s Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology.](https://cavchronline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/OtherNews_MilesKeefe_News_Ready-300x200.jpg)
![Here at HBHS, this is a typical homework assignment from an AP level class. The amount of homework a student has can have disastrous effects on their health and sleep schedule. “Kids shouldn’t be given more than two hours of homework a day, [preferably] one hour a day outside of school,” said Christina Ellis.](https://cavchronline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Hw_Elise-Dinbergs_OpEd-300x225.jpg)
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