Precedent for Mascot Change Involves… Sloths?
In a Council meeting in May of 1986, a motion was brought to change the Hanover High mascot from the Marauders to the Three-Toed Sloths. Although this motion passed, no historical record of the...
In a Council meeting in May of 1986, a motion was brought to change the Hanover High mascot from the Marauders to the Three-Toed Sloths. Although this motion passed, no historical record of the...
In light of George Floyd’s death, and the widespread call to reevaluate institutionalized racism, a small group of students and teachers from the Environmental club branched off to create the Environmental Justice Committee. Co-created...
On September 9th, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation released the names of approximately 16,000 National Merit Semifinalists to news media. The following day, fourteen Hanover High students were informed of their status as Semifinalists:...
Some may argue that the 2020 election is currently happening. Why is that? In fact, over 4 million voters have already cast ballots for this year’s election, and upwards of 50 million people are...
When Hanover High School closed down in mid-March due to COVID-19, many HHS clubs were put on hold. This setback did not stop two passionate members of Environmental Club, Sonja Peterson (’21) and Charlotte...
It has often been said this year that we are living in unprecedented times, and this election will almost assuredly be a testament to that. While every election has its challenges, this year they...
The wave of Black Lives Matter protests sweeping across and beyond the US has forced white Americans to open our eyes to racial abuse and injustices that are centuries old. The murders of George...
Social distancing, Mask wearing, and Quarantining are three phrases that I never thought I would use in my lifetime. We are living in a pandemic of historic proportions, so we need to remain vigilant...
In early March, winter sports were officially cancelled with only some of the programs having finished their season. By mid May, spring sports had also been canceled. The thought of sports was no longer...
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...