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Game Results – Thursday 11/7-Sunday 11/10

Sports, Writer November 13, 2019

Results  The Girls Soccer team lost in the Division II semifinals to Bow by a score of 2-0. They finish their fine season at 14-2-2.   The Cheer team competed in the Division II Spirit Championships...

Grady Sturges sets up for an easy chip on the green. He was nervous coming in but calmed himself down as the match progressed. Grady later said, “Representing HB for the state made me feel like I had to represent the team as a whole.”

Success on the Green

Adam Razzaboni, Staff Writer November 13, 2019

On Oct. 19, Grady Sturges ‘21 and Aaron Brown ‘20 represented Hollis Brookline in the state golf tournament held at the Beaver Meadow Golf Club in Concord. Competing against cold weather conditions...

A person is pouring out a soda, but instead of liquid, aspartame is falling out of the can, the same color and consistency as sugar. This shows that people do not know the dangers of aspartame because they cannot see a difference between aspartame and regular sugar.

A Toxic Concoction

Tatiana Madsen, Co-A&E Editor November 12, 2019

For years people have been drinking sugary drinks, diet and original, or maybe none at all. According to Gallup, who randomly selected 2,027 adults who were 18 years or older, 24% consume diet, 32% drink...

This is Nova, Mrs. Flahertys new puppy! Shes 90% amazing, 10% Tazmanian devil, according to Flaherty. She enjoys crinkly toys, leaves, and tugging her bed around the house.

Dog of the Week ? 11-11

November 11, 2019

Introducing Nova Flaherty! Submitted by Victoria Flahrety

Debra Castonguay works hard everyday to establish strong relationships with students. Castonguay is excited to be working in a great town and to continue meeting her new students. “Hollis Brookline is a great Community to work in” said school counselor Castonguay.

A new member of the cast…

Morgan Broadhurst, Staff Writer November 6, 2019

With over a decade of teaching up her sleeve, Debra Castonguay joined the HBHS school counseling department in 2019 with a lot to offer. She is admired for her positive attitude and tremendous amount of...

Students participated in the Oct. 28 Holiday for Heroes party, while indulging in cookies and apple cider. They signed 323 cards over the course of the event, but the Red Cross Club hopes to collect more. For those interested in future events relating to Holiday for Heroes, Lorenzo Occhialini ‘20 said, “If you just come in for 15 minutes and write out a few cards, that is a huge help to us.”

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...

The students lined the softball field as they test their final trebuchet constructions. The kids had over a month to prepare for such a feat and, even though stressful, it was still exciting. “Our group has had a lot of fun designing it and going through the process,” said Plummer.

Fly with Physics Students

Amanda Brown, Op-Ed Editor November 5, 2019

On Friday, Nov. 1, physics students dressed in their finest Halloween attire and made their way to the softball field to allow their hard work on their trebuchets to be put on display. Trebuchet Day is...

Game Results – Saturday 11/2 and Sunday 11/3

Sports, Writer November 4, 2019

Results from Saturday/Sunday - November 2nd /3rd:   The Volleyball team lost to Portsmouth, 3-2, in the quarter-final round of the NHIAA Division I Volleyball Tournament. The Clippers came back...

Jack Delaney plays his favorite acoustic guitar in Marthas Vineyard. Jack started playing his sophomore year and has fallen in love with the instrument. “I’m proud that he is doing what he wants to do,” said Marc-Andre Thermitus 21’.

The End of an Era

Quinten Wimmer, Staff Writer November 4, 2019

Growing up, every kid wants to follow in their older sibling’s footsteps, but the fourth Delaney son took the road less traveled. The Delaney family is well known for their athletics and dominance in...

Members of the Honors Jazz Band pose with their instruments at the end of rehearsal. The Honors Jazz Band plays everyday during Period 4. “HBHS would be at a serious disadvantage if they deprived their students of a music program,” said Mary Martin ‘20.

Should music programs have a home in high schools?

Elise Dinbergs, Co-A&E Editor November 4, 2019

At HBHS, band and choir classes are available along with electives such as Music Theory, Guitar and Improv. This allows students to bring out their creative side on their own, even if they don’t want...

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