Looking Back on The Dial
Hamden High School was built in 1935, a testament to its longevity, even with various renovations required throughout the years. The school is notable for many aspects, a leading achievement […]
Category Archives: Students
Our Town
This year’s fall play has a strong Hamden connection. Our Town was written in 1938 by Hamden resident Thornton Wilder. This is the first in person Mainstage Ensemble production since […]
What Would Happen If … You Committed a Devious Lick?
By: Kevin Mensah The “Devious Licks” trend has been steadily riding the waves of popularity. If you’re not too familiar with TikTok terminology, Devious Licks, also commonly referred to as […]
A Day in the Life of a Senior
Georgia Kirkendall Four years ago I wrote an article detailing my experiences as a freshman in high school, and began my first-hand account with the vague sentence “It’s weird, for […]
The Experience of LGBTQ+ Students
Cheveyo Baker Pride month begins in June. The experience of what it is like to be a member of the LGBTQ+ community in high school needs to be told. The […]
My Plans for Summer Vacation
Kevin Mensah This pandemic has slowly added to the deterioration of the mental health of my peers. Because of this, you may want to take time for yourself to recuperate […]
The Need for Teens
Georgia Kirkendall Not sure what to do with yourself this summer? While the pandemic is dwindling and summer activities that weren’t available last year are starting to open up, for […]
The Black Experience at HHS
Cheveyo Baker Within the past two years, the experience of Black citizens within America has come to light. Through the repetition of brutal police killings and systemic racism, we have […]
Masks Mandate
Georgia Kirkendall Many high school students have been getting vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine since the CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has allowed those 16 and older to […]
5/18/21
Dear Natalie. I am writing this today because I need help. We are within the last couple of months of school and I can’t find an inch of motivation in […]
The Dial 