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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

The Erlenmeyer flask bubbles over with orange foam at the first Chem Club meeting, imitating a volcano erupting lava everywhere. This simple reaction, commonly known as Elephant toothpaste, is a chemistry classroom staple. It was great seeing how our classroom learning played out in a real experiment, said Anuhya Chilakapati 25.

Chemistry Added to Roster of New Clubs at HB

Xavier Lindsey, Assistant/Managing Editor November 14, 2023
The Erlenmeyer flask bubbles over with orange foam at the first Chem Club meeting, imitating a volcano erupting lava everywhere. This simple reaction, commonly known as Elephant toothpaste, is a chemistry classroom staple. "It was great seeing how our classroom learning played out in a real experiment," said Anuhya Chilakapati '25.
Singer-songwriter Mitski performs at a concert. (David Lee from Redmond, WA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

A Thorough Review of Mitski’s “The Land is Inhospitable and So Are We”

Xavier Lindsey, Assistant Editor November 9, 2023

On September 15, singer-songwriter Mitski Miyawaki, née Mitsuki Laycock, and known more commonly by her mononym Mitski, released her seventh album, The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We. Mitsuki Laycock...

A shot of Death Cab performing live in 2008. (deep ghosh, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

I Will Follow You into the Dark: Just as Poignant 8 Years Later

Nicolas Gonazalez, Staff Writer November 8, 2023
A shot of Death Cab performing live. Not sure where but it looks like a good time.
AFC Richmond touching the believe sign. Season 2 Finale. Teammates can make a huge difference in your life. (Photo courtesy of Apple TV+)

Ted Lasso, A Show About Self-Discovery

Katelyn Sutherland, Sports Editor November 7, 2023

Ted Lasso is an Apple TV original series based on an attempt by NBC to bring Premier League soccer to American sports viewers. However, the true beginning of the character is from back in 2001 when two...

Patriots are prepared to take on the Dolphins ahead of Week 8. (SAB0TEUR, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

Patriots

Miguel Avalos, Staff Writer November 7, 2023

The New England Patriots shocked the NFL world when they scored a game-winning touchdown to win at Gillette Stadium against the Buffalo Bills with a score of 29-25 to win Sunday, October 29th, but this...

Taylor Swift performs during the evermore segment of the Eras Tour Movie. The film was created to provide a concert experience for those who couldn’t attend the tour. “I had a great time singing along to all of the songs,” said Kiera King ‘25. (Ronald Woan from Redmond, WA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

The Eras Tour Movie Review

Annika Bergin, Opinion Editor November 7, 2023

Have you ever been to a movie where people stand up and start dancing? I didn’t think I would ever have this experience, but Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour movie changed that. Within 10 minutes of the...

Andrew Eckman ‘24, busy working on his article. He has been called young-looking his entire life. “I feel like I look the same age as all the other seniors,” said Eckman.

Are Kids Beginning to Mature Slower?

Jack Andrews, Staff Writer November 6, 2023

 If you have ever looked back at high school photos from the past, you may think that the kids back then looked older or more mature. Is this a product of the way we think, or have people really begun...

Zach Bryan performs at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA on May 12 during his “Burn Burn Burn Tour.” Bryan’s tour was sold out across the United States and included some of his biggest hits, such as “Something in the Orange” and “Dawns” with Maggie Rogers. “Hearing all those songs live was definitely one of the best experiences of my life,” said Maggie Noble ‘25.

Zach Bryan Never Sleeps (And Never Should)

Finn Brown, Head Editor November 6, 2023

On August 25, country artist Zach Bryan released his self-titled fourth album Zach Byran; less than a month later, Bryan surprise-dropped a five-track EP titled Boys of Faith. The two projects have opened...

Students and teachers playing blindfolded dodgeball at the retreat. The game allowed groups to practice communication and collaborate as they worked toward a common goal. “I had such a great day. What an amazing room of leaders, now, and in the world ahead,” said Lin Illingworth, a teacher on the retreat.

Hollis Brookline Leadership Retreat

Kirti Das, Staff Writer November 6, 2023

On Thursday, October 12, leaders from student council, various sports, and school clubs were selected to join a leadership retreat. This retreat taught student leaders to communicate, strategize, and compromise...

Stars Edvin Ryding (left) and Omar Rudberg (right)

Young Royals Season 2 Review

Gabriella A. Rizzuto, Head Copy Editor December 15, 2022

Season two of Swedish Netflix's Young Royals was released on November 1, 2022 and was a large success right off the bat. The new, six episode long season is filled with drama, romance, and astonishing...

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