The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

Freshmen Madison Kepnes, Jenna Connors, Aidan Chretian, Byron Dudley, and Bennett Decoteau prepare for their mock trial.

Mock Trial

Kaylee Hillard, Staff Writer February 7, 2017

HBHS English teacher Heather Deegan’s English 9 class created a simulation of a courthouse trial for their Quarter 2 assessment on January 4 and 5. The goal of the trial was to prove if George, a main...

Eleanor Quarles 18 voices her opinion on start time to the committee.

Public Forum: Start Time Committee leads a potential change in the HB community

Caroline Kroeger, News Editor February 3, 2017

On Monday, January 30, the towns of Hollis and Brookline met at Captain Samuel Douglas Academy to discuss the ongoing topic of altering the start time of  both the coop and elementary schools.  The discussion...

The Hollis Brookline soccer field after a fall afternoon game.

The beautiful game

Colin Loftus, Staff Writer February 3, 2017

The game we refer to as soccer is played just about everywhere in the world. Wherever - there are people, there is soccer, almost without exception. However, in our sports crazed, highly developed United...

Adam McQuilkin 18 presenting his Eagle Scout certificate.

Eagle soaring: Adam McQuilkin earns highest Boy Scout honor

Colton Mailloux, Staff Writter February 3, 2017

There is an eagle among us. Hollis Brookline’s own Adam McQuilkin ‘18 had his Eagle Scout ceremony on Wednesday, January 26, marking his accomplishment of reaching the highest rank in Boy Scouts.   In...

Changing school start time: and why its so important

Changing school start time: and why it’s so important

Maggie O'Hara, Co-Editor and Chief February 2, 2017

Since the beginning of my sophomore year at HBHS, I’ve been working on a project, one that would have a lasting effect on current underclassmen and generations to come. School Start Time has been on...

The Social Media Debate

The Social Media Debate

Jonathan Carr, Staff Writer January 31, 2017

Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook are all social media platforms that most people use. Whether it's to post pictures or to catch up with friends, all of these sites revolve around connecting with...

The good, the bad, and the ugly: 2016 movies in review

The good, the bad, and the ugly: 2016 movies in review

Max MacLeod, Staff Writer January 30, 2017

Happy New Year everyone! 2016 has drawn to a close and has left with some great movies, some mediocre ones, and some movies that were so bad they were downright cringeworthy. 2016 held a lot of promise...

Victory for rebel fans-- Rogue One is a rogue wonder

Victory for rebel fans– Rogue One is a rogue wonder

Carly Mack, Web Editor January 30, 2017

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Trailer #2 on Disney Video Rogue One is the newest Star Wars movie and the first spin-off film. It takes place immediately before A New Hope and tells the story of a team...

Interested in teaching?

Interested in teaching?

Hannah Balfour, Staff Writer January 30, 2017

Interactions within the SAU 41 community can help build a strong foundation of camaraderie and enhance the educational experience for students in all grades. Pursuing further collaborations with the elementary...

The number of wrestling banners speaks to the success of the sport at HB throughout the years.

New year, new team

Nate Corsetti, Sports Editor January 30, 2017

Hollis Brookline wrestling has a history of success. They are easily the winningest team in the school’s history and are consistently competitive. This is often due to a large core of seniors. But this...

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