HB IN RETROSPECT

As a junior, there’s one easy answer to the question, “What do you expect this year?” Stress. We are about to embark on our hardest year of high school, at one of the most challenging school in the country. One thing I continually remind myself is that people survive; the current seniors have made it through their junior…

By Danielle Scharf As we start the new year, the seniors are getting down to business with college application after college application. They enjoy spending time with Mr. Parsons because he definitely makes the process less scary. In addition to these college apps and the hours and hours of nightly homework, most seniors are either playing a sport…

By Lulu Sun THE GOVERNMENT HAS SHUT DOWN FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1996! Warning: this article is definitely not 100% impartial and fair, but I do try my best. We were about to hit the debt ceiling once again, and so the House had to begin cranking out more funding proposals to avoid a…

By Jordan Doak My freshman year, I was set up for US homecoming. I’d never met him and I didn’t even have a Facebook at that point in my life, so I signed a sheet with a name that meant nothing to me on it and faxed it back to US. There were six people…

By Lizzi Powers Some of you out there may wonder what the difference is between Blazers and our plaid-clad Gator sisters down Shaker Blvd. To answer this question, I asked my very good friend and fellow senior, whose name shall remain anonymous, to give her input on her school and her perception of HB as…

 “What should I have done this summer?”. Its 10:00 P.M., Tuesday August 20th, and the night before school starts, the last wisps of summer freeing itself from my grasp when ask myself this question. I reminisce back to the first day of summer, the tingly feeling that pulsed through my entire body and the anticipation…