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In the spring, clocks are supposed to be set an hour forward; once fall arrives, clocks are set back an hour.

Daylight Savings causes day-to-day difficulties

Jacob Barnard, Reporter
December 10, 2024

Daylight Savings Time (DST), which involves shifting the clocks forward in the spring and back in the...

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The orange hallway is a common location for student fights.

Student leadership is essential to preventing student altercations at HC

Sydney Cain, Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 26, 2024

Last week, an intense student altercation took place in the downstairs orange hallway and, unfortunately,...

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Students have displayed posters in the halls detailing the benefits of cellphones in the classroom.

High schools should not ban cellphones

Savannah Peters, Reporter
November 15, 2024

Many schools across the country are imposing cellphone restrictions or bans, as an effort to remove the...

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The portables are an extra set of classrooms for the students at HC.

HC construction opens new issues for students

Serenity Tubbs, Editor
October 11, 2024

HC has been going through board meetings every month for the past year, deciding and planning on the...

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The downstairs boys' bathroom is locked during the class transition period.

New bathroom policy promotes student punctuality

Sydney Cain, Co-Editor-In-Chief
September 16, 2024

Last year, HC students abided by a rigorous bathroom policy that did not comply with the needs of students....

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Sign found outside of room 42: home of the Devils' Advocate.

Potential removal of Journalism raises concern at HC

Sydney Cain, Editor
March 21, 2024

Elective courses are essential to the academic journey of high school students. Exploring and pursuing...

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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift pictured after the AFC Championship.

Attacks on Swift bring consciousness to double standards in our society

Evie Smith, Editor-in-Chief
February 9, 2024

Much of the news recently has surrounded one topic: football. This makes sense as the Super Bowl is approaching,...

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Oscar and Razzie predictions

Oscar and Razzie predictions

Jeremy Castillo Hernandez, Editor
February 2, 2024

Oscars One of the most beautiful aspects of film is its ability to artistically express a thought, but...

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Students need to show cooperation with HC staff

Students need to show cooperation with HC staff

Taylor Duncan, Reporter
December 7, 2023

Safety is a crucial part of the high school experience. The administration makes efforts to improve school...

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The Fault in Our Schooling System

Sam Kotter, Reporter
December 5, 2023

Scores taken from the National Assessment of Educational Progress reflect a depressing reality- since...

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Vaping still a problem at HC, but the solution remains unclear

Vaping still a problem at HC, but the solution remains unclear

Eli Hoffman, Reporter
December 4, 2023

In recent years, there has been no more important problem at HC than the problem with students vaping...

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At what point does one see themself as a pioneer for others?

At what point does one see themself as a pioneer for others?

Elliot Tiennot, Editor
December 4, 2023

Leaders emerge from all different sorts of histories and backgrounds, but there’s always a pivotal...

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