Chronic Absenteeism
By Desmond Bohan Hamden’s standardized test scores and percentage of students on track to graduate have rapidly declined over the past few years. Interestingly, the chronic absenteeism (missing 18 or […]
Donovan Kirkpatrick
Hi, my name is Donovan Kirkpatrick and I am a ninth grader. I like all of my subjects, especially Chinese and band, where I play drums. In my free time, […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to College Applications for High School Seniors
By: Shanneah Havana The college application process can be overwhelming, especially for students whose families haven’t navigated it before. With tasks like writing essays, gathering recommendation letters, and meeting deadlines, […]
Upcoming End of the School Year Activities
by Morgan Collins As the days grow longer and the warmth of the sun becomes more pronounced, anticipation builds for the arrival of summer vacation. This welcomed break allows students […]
What Would Happen if…..
20,000 Elephants are Deported to Germany? By: Kevin Mensah Save the Elephants: They’re Kind of a “Big” Deal Botswana is home to a staggering elephant population, with over 130,000 elephant […]
Spring Choir Concert 2024
This year’s spring choir concert will take place on May 29 at 7:00pm in the school auditorium. The theme of this year’s concert is Broadway medleys, and it will feature […]
Beauty & The Beast (2017) Movie Summary & Review
By: Brandon Ruggiero A few weeks ago, my Children’s Literature teacher showed this movie in class. I had not seen this movie before, and I’m so glad the class gave […]
The Dark Side of Fast Fashion
by Morgan Collins Today, we live in a consumption driven society with the ability to have anything we want at our fingertips. The lifestyle to cut corners and do anything […]
Three tips on how to prepare for finals season
by Maria Ashe With finals just around the corner, many students here at HHS find themselves struggling to manage their time effectively. The stress of figuring out how, when, and […]
Unsung Hero 2024 Movie Summary & Review – Spoiler Alert
By: Brandon Ruggiero On April 26th, 2024, Lionsgate Films released a new movie called Unsung Hero. On opening weekend, I was able to see it in theaters. The first trailer […]
The Dial 