Beginner’s Guide to Running: Tips for Success
Have you ever considered taking up running? While running may seem simple, getting started isn’t always easy. Beginners often struggle with pacing, motivation or knowing where to begin. At Hamden […]
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Hamden Students Risk Safety Due to Snowy Obstacles
“I almost died.” That was how one Hamden High School student described crossing a five-foot-tall wall of snow that blocked access to the crosswalk, for nearly four days, near the […]
Hamden Students Engage with Legislators at a Breakfast Event
Julian Quintero-Perez showed up to the League of Women Voters’ Breakfast With the Legislators with a list of questions— and for the first time, a state lawmaker to answer them. […]
NHS Hosts Study Session For Midterms
On Jan. 14, the National Honor Society (NHS) hosted its first two-day study session of the year in Ms. Frumento and Mrs. Annunziato’s rooms, in preparation for midterms. The largely […]
Strawberry and Matcha Sablés for Valentine’s Day
This is one of the first recipes I have developed, due to watching and reading too much of Bon Appétite Magazine, and my goal was to make a heart-shaped cookie […]
The Return of the Plastic Bags
Students at Hamden High School will now need to put all metal items into a bag or bin and walk through the metal detectors with their bags when they arrive […]
HHS Music Students Shine During Winter Concert Performance
The HHS music department showcased the work of its instrumental ensembles during the Winter Instrumental Concert on Dec. 11, featuring performances by the string orchestra, concert band and full orchestra […]
Dance Team Wins Awards in Kick and Pom at First Competition
On Jan. 4, Hamden High School’s dance team participated in their first competition of the season, in Philadelphia, winning second in Pom and first in Kick. Pom routines emphasize sharp, […]
PBIS Lottery System: Enhancing Equity in Student Participation
Recently, the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) method of selecting students changed from a first-come, first-served method to a lottery system. Dr. Bower-Phipps, a member of the PBIS committee, […]
How Yoga Reduces Stress for Teens
For many high school students, stress has become a normal part of life. Whether from homework, worrying about grades or the future, and balancing sports or other extracurriculars on top […]
The Dial 