The Voice

The Voice

The Voice

Jordyn Grist

Jordyn Grist, staff writer

Jordyn Grist is a first-year writer for The Voice. In her free time, she enjoys a variety of athletics, including Lacrosse, and discussing her favorite books, TV shows and movies. She also writes poetry and stories, one of which she is currently editing to be published. She used to play the trombone and piano, and she is now a creative cook and enjoys meditating and giving Tarot Card readings.

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Violin propels Caden Rasmussen into his future

By Jordyn Grist
March 20, 2019

Caden Rasmussen was just 8 years old when he picked up his first violin. According to Rasmussen, his first inspiration to start playing came from his mom,...

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“How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World”: A Phenomenal Way to End a Trilogy

By Jordyn Grist
March 6, 2019

“How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” is a perfect conclusion to the “How to Train Your Dragon” trilogy. The series took flight in 2010...

The Art of Music: Peyton Siegler shares her story

The Art of Music: Peyton Siegler shares her story

By Jordyn Grist
February 28, 2019

Cello. Piano. Guitar. Ukulele. Four different instruments combined into one, singular passion for music. Freshman Peyton Siegler discovered her love...

Netflixs The Umbrella Academy is an odd but moving watch

Netflix’s “The Umbrella Academy” is an odd but moving watch

By Jordyn Grist
February 28, 2019

Netflix’s new hit “The Umbrella Academy” is an emotional rollercoaster for every viewer. “The Umbrella Academy” focuses in on a family of...

Feeling the Music: Sophomore Mollie Paeth Expresses Her Talent

Feeling the Music: Sophomore Mollie Paeth Expresses Her Talent

By Jordyn Grist
February 4, 2019

The HHS Orchestra only consists of a small group of 20 to 30 students. Among these students is sophomore Mollie Paeth, who’s played violin since five...

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“The Upside”: a Heartwarming Film

By Jordyn Grist
January 18, 2019

On Jan. 11, “The Upside” was released in theaters. The movie stars familiar actors like comedian Kevin Hart, and Bryan Cranston who starred in “Breaking...

The Voice of Sam Moore

The Voice of Sam Moore

By Jordyn Grist
December 17, 2018

Ever since his childhood, senior Sam Moore has been attached to music. Be it a choir or an ensemble, an orchestra, or even a classic rock band, the...

Moore performing as Sam Carmichael in Huntley High Schools production of  Mamma Mia.

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Moore performing as Sam Carmichael in Huntley High School's production of Mamma Mia.

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Fantastic Beasts sequel does not live up to Potterverse expectations

By Jordyn Grist
November 28, 2018

With the release of the sequel to J.K. Rowling’s “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” on Nov. 6, “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,”...

Nick Chung Keeps the Beat

Nick Chung Keeps the Beat

By Jordyn Grist
November 8, 2018

It all started at Heineman Middle School with the bass sound of a trombone, its slide rushing forward, then back. There was his desire to switch to playing...

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“Trench” transcends “TOP” fans’ expectations

By Jordyn Grist
October 28, 2018

On July 11 the first two songs, “Jumpsuit” and “Nico and the Niners,” from the album, “Trench,” by Twenty-One Pilots were released. The music...

Kyle Soliz Trains His Way to the Top

By Jordyn Grist, Staff Writer
October 1, 2018

  Fingers may brush against piano keys playfully, or they may practice pressing the brass keys of an alto or soprano saxophone. The usual sound...

Girl Power: Freshmen and Seniors Triumph in the Powderpuff Game

Girl Power: Freshmen and Seniors Triumph in the Powderpuff Game

By Jordyn Grist
September 27, 2018

Repetitive chants and buzzing scoreboards. The smell of bug spray and turf. What could be better setting for a football war between high school classmates?...

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