Connecticut Isn’t That Bad, Right?
Connecticut: the fifth state to be admitted to the United States, one of the oldest areas in the country, home to beautiful historical homes, Sikorsky, amazing pizza, lots of history […]
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Activism in Hamden
Interview conducted by Samir Abedin Abdul Osmanu is a member of the Hamden Town Council and an HHS graduate. The following interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. Samir […]
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 […]
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 […]
Why Hamden High Needs More Cultural Cuisine
by Morgan Collins In recent years, Hamden High School has made long strides to make the school a more inclusive environment for all students. One of these strides has been […]
Symposium of Sound 2024
This year’s annual Hamden High School Symposium of Sound concert will take place on January 30th at 7:00pm in the auditorium. For those of you who don’t know, the Symposium […]
Building Success in the New Year
The New Year is considered one of the best times to commit to new habits, often referred to as New Year’s resolutions. With the encouragement of the refreshed calendar, many […]
Three Pros And Cons Of Midterms
By: Brandon Ruggiero Midterms. A word you most likely heard about. In most schools worldwide, during the middle of the year, or end of 1st semester these assessments are used […]
The Benefits and Drawbacks of a Four Day School Week
By Morgan Collins Recently there has been a large push by school districts in various states to implement a four day school week. States like Colorado, New Mexico, Idaho, Oklahoma, […]
Should School Start Earlier?
Recently a survey went out to Hamden students, parents, and educators about potentially changing the school start times for Hamden High School, Hamden Middle School, and Hamden elementary schools. This […]
The Dial 