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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug will leave fantasy fans rejoicing

“The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” will leave fantasy fans rejoicing

By Holly Baldacci
December 13, 2013
When I found out a few years ago that director Peter Jackson would be transforming one of my favorite novels, “The Hobbit” by J. R. R. Tolkien, into a film, I was overjoyed. When I found out he was going to stretch that novel into three separate films, I was worried. Now, after watching “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,” I’m impressed.
Members of the Concert Choir pose with choreographers Alissa Gorney and Maddie Eberhardt after rehearsing their dance number (H. Baldacci).

Huntley choir sings in the season

By Holly Baldacci
December 5, 2013
When Huntley High School’s choir took to the stage tonight for the finale of their quarterly concert, something was different. Instead of wearing their traditional red shirts and black pants, the concert choir was decked out in the boisterous colors of “ugly holiday sweaters,” adding a whimsical touch to the concert that choir director Nancy Cross has described as “winter with a little holiday thrown in here and there.”
Allegiant leaves readers reeling

“Allegiant” leaves readers reeling

By Holly Baldacci
November 26, 2013
Roth's futuristic adventure comes to an end.
NHS welcomes new members, changes

NHS welcomes new members, changes

By Holly Baldacci
October 30, 2013
Today, Huntley High School’s National Honor Society welcomed its newest 82 members in a candlelight induction ceremony that focused on the four pillars of NHS leadership.
Are you a superficial Facebook user?

Are you a superficial Facebook user?

By Holly Baldacci
October 27, 2013
Facebook is a powerful tool. Will you wield it correctly?
A model survivor

A model survivor

By Holly Baldacci
October 18, 2013

For 15-year-old freshman Camille Paddock, the industrial halls of Marlowe Middle School were more than just passageways to and from class. They were torture...

The cast warms up in the choir room before taking the stage at their Sunday performance.

Huntley students bring “High School Musical” to life

By Holly Baldacci
September 29, 2013
This weekend, Huntley students wrapped up performances of the 2013 freshmen-sophomore musical, “High School Musical,” which was directed by choir teacher Nancy Cross and theatre teacher Tom George.
Gorsage skating with other members of the Starlights (courtesy of R. Gorsage).

The draw of the ice

By Holly Baldacci
September 29, 2013
When she places a silver-bladed skate on the mirrored surface of the ice beneath her, she feels her nerves settle. It hasn’t registered yet that she’s about to compete, but she can hear the screams of the audience fading away and before she knows it, the music has started.
HHS hosts blood drive

HHS hosts blood drive

By Holly Baldacci
April 16, 2013

Today from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Huntley High School hosted a blood drive with Heartland Blood Centers. The event, which took place in the lobby of...

Leggee Elementary hosts annual Daddy Daughter Dance

Leggee Elementary hosts annual Daddy Daughter Dance

By Holly Baldacci
April 15, 2013

On Saturday, Leggee Elementary hosted its annual Daddy Daughter Dance, featuring the theme "Meet Me in Paris." About 700 attendees were at the event, which...

The joy of spreading beauty

The joy of spreading beauty

By Holly Baldacci
March 22, 2013

As other seniors are preparing to head straight to college, Bryanna Chapman has a stop to make first. Chapman will be attending Regency Beauty Institute...

NHS hosts induction ceremony

NHS hosts induction ceremony

By Holly Baldacci
March 13, 2013

Last night, Huntley High School welcomed the newest members of the National Honor Society in its annual candlelight ceremony. The 97 new members were inducted...

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