An Anti-Racist Reading List
Below is a short list of books relating to race and racism in the United States. The complexity of these issues and their related matters–such as sexism, immigration, familial roles, and more–are expressed and...
Category: Commentary
OPINION: The Benefits of Being a Multi-Sport Athlete
A question often asked in the athletics community is whether athletes at a young age should specialize or remain a multi-sport athlete. Many young athletes will choose to drop a sport upon entering high...
OPINION: Earth, Wind, Fire, Sun, Wood, Nuclear?
What is the best clean energy source? There are a few of them: solar, geothermal, wind, and water. But we all hear that some have major issues that are destroying the planet. So which...
OPINION: How To Make Council Matter
In its current form, Council is not and will not, for the forseeable future, be the main engine of change when it comes to meaningful changes of the policies affecting student life, school rules,...
OPINION: The Vox Nihili
In the news of small-town political history, a breakthrough has occurred. Politically forward people—the HHS Council themselves—have finally all agreed on the same thing: They don’t have many fans within their fellow Student Body.*...
Masterworks Concerts Stuns Audience
Despite the steady snowfall and slick roads, last Wednesday night’s Masterworks concert went on as planned. After the Tuesday night concert was received with glowing reviews and a standing ovation, the chorus and orchestra...
Generation “School-Shooting” Takes to the Streets In Walkout
VIDEO: As part of a walkout protesting the current state of gun laws in New Hampshire, Vermont, and the United States, students and staff march to the Post Office in Hanover. Video provided courtesy...
In Defense of the Second Amendment
As both a journalist and a gun owner I often wish that the American people cared for the Second Amendment as much as they do the First. Any high school student can think up...
Evaluating Standardized Test Prep Courses… And Their Costs
Millions of students each year vie for admissions into the college of their dreams. As a result, they spend high school finding every possible way to pad their applications; and one important factor lies...
Thoughts On Protesting As We See It Today In America
Protests have been in the news a lot lately. With the recent mass shooting in Florida, high school students even at HHS have mobilized like never before to protest gun violence. However, this rise...
