By Kat Holleran 78% of teenagers in the US have a smart phone, according to this article (http://www.technobuffalo.com/2013/03/13/pew-research-study-teens-smartphone-phone/) posted on Techno Buffalo. Of this 78%, 47% have smart phones. Many of us at HB are among the 47% with smart phones, whether it be iPhone or Android. We walk around with our faces buried in…
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Spring Break School Trips Recap
By Ava Shome HB offers amazing and once in a lifetime opportunities through school trips to international countries. Some places that high school students visited during Spring Break 2014 include British Virgin Islands, Hong Kong, France, and Italy. These trips allow students to experience different cultures, food, and scenery, learn things that they did not…
Read MoreAP Exams: Brace Yourselves
By Caroline Jobson AP exams are fast approaching, soon encroaching, our minds exploding Pity us, if you please, non-AP teachers, we’re on our knees Excuse our overt, unkempt dress, we really feel like such a mess Xeroxed papers fill our desks, leaving us all in total distress A torturous two weeks decide our fate,…
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Pop Culture Chats: Joe Vogel
By Lexi Anderson Mr. Joe Vogel is the head of Hathaway Brown’s Center for Global Citizenship. From the elections in India to International Relations thesis topics, Mr. Vogel knows it all. But what exactly does he do when he’s not handing out maps for Global Scholars to label and/or memorize? Is he taking selfies? Is…
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They’re Just Like Us: HB Teachers Take Buzzfeed Quizzes
By Brady Furlich Who would have guessed that Ms. Geaghan should really be an astronaut? I didn’t, for sure. But then again, Mr. Vogel’s spirit animal is a honey badger, so I’m not sure where that puts any of us. You’re probably a bit confused at this point, but I have two words that will…
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The Mystery of Flight MH 370
By Sue Roy On March 8th, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 took off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Beijing, China. A normal flight suddenly turned into arguably one the biggest mysteries of the century as the flight disappeared an hour after takeoff. Now a month later, the flight is still missing and its story a…
Read MoreGame Over
By Lina Ghosh February 10th, 2014 the world witnessed one of history’s most tragic events: the death of Flappy Bird. With the simple press of a delete button, our yellow pixelated friend whose sole mission was to fly through a series of green pipes was erased from the face of this earth. It was the…
Read MoreMovies to Watch Out for…
By Brady Furlich It’s that time of year. That terrible time when homework incessantly fills up every waking minute of your life and it seems that you have no time to do anything. Especially take a two hour break to see a fantastic new movie. So here’s my recommendation: sit down, take a look at these…
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HB IN RETROSPECT 