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A need for locked locker rooms

A need for locked locker rooms

By Calvin Mcfalls
March 13, 2022

It happened. Finally, after making it to class everyday for the past month, it happened. The bell rings as it becomes apparent that the next period is...

Should the SAT be digital?

Should the SAT be digital?

Would changing the SAT to a digital platform be helpful and improve students’ scores?
By Zoe Hurmi
March 9, 2022

The SAT is becoming digital, whether it's for the better or for the worst. The SAT, as of the 2024 testing season, will be taken completely digitally throughout...

The student parking lot may be one of the more dangerous areas at HHS.

HHS students- aggressive driving needs to stop

Reckless driving in the student parking lot causes several accidents, posing a threat to the safety of students at Huntley
By Austin Zenaty
February 15, 2022

Students rush to come in and out of the student parking lot at Huntley High School. At the beginning of the school day and during blended periods, students...

Senior Breanna Westberg takes a defensive stance in one of her martial arts classes. There, she learned how to protect and prevent herself from getting into danger.

Students should have opportunity to learn self-defense

As students prepare to lead their independent lives, learning how to properly protect themselves and manage dangerous situations is imperative.
By Lauren Courtney
February 14, 2022

Cases of homicide, sexual assault, domestic abuse, and human trafficking among young adults is anything but unheard of. Yet, as high school students prepare...

Many students at HHS have been the victim of locker room thievery, but have to prioritize what belongings can fit in their gym locker.

Locker room thievery: is there need for concern?

Unlocked belongings and limited locker space result in rise of student theft.
By Ava Peters
February 11, 2022

The bell rings, and you are off to gym class. You quickly get dressed in your uniform and leave your belongings behind in your backpack, not locked up....

High school students enjoy a fun night on the dance floor at Prom.

Prom: what is happening this year?

A breakdown of how the big night will look after a pandemic and lifted mask mandates
By Mira Terranova
February 10, 2022

As the second semester flies by, we are beginning to approach most upperclassmen’s favorite time of year: Prom. With the current pandemic, Huntley High...

Students’ Plates Are Too Full

Students’ Plates Are Too Full

Should students reevaluate their workload and prioritize their mental health?
By Nikki Darnall
February 7, 2022

Breanna Westberg, a senior at HHS who works 27 hours a week, gets home from her late shift, and collapses on her bed. She opens her eyes and realizes that...

Make it to class on time, the clock is ticking.

Tardy policy has become too strict

Two tardies resulting in a lunch detention is not settling well with students
By Rae Habel
February 7, 2022

It is well known that Huntley High School has not been super lucky with a fast-moving student parking lot. The roads leading to the school are slammed...

Varsity boys basketball team jumping up to shoot the ball, masks below the nose and chin.

To wear or not to wear?

The debate of mask-wearing during sports continues
By Lindsay Schaffter
February 5, 2022

The fluorescent colors from the TV across the room shine everywhere as an NBA basketball game comes on. You see players moving across the screen and the...

How are students supposed to balance their busy lives?

Work Life Balance

How teenagers handle balancing work and life.
By Serafina Druetta
February 1, 2022

Within high school, teenagers are often torn between how to balance regular life and work. Between schoolwork, holding a job, family, and having a social...

The districts email to HHS families no longer shows the exact number of COVID-19 cases per day as the cases rise.

The battle between sickness and school

Addressing students’ and teachers’ concerns about being sent home for remote learning and the rise of COVID-19 cases.
By Jessy Gone
January 25, 2022

At 3:07 p.m., senior Riley Chadwick’s phone rings with the sound of a notification. Questioning who could be trying to contact her, she taps her phone...

Student scans ID at door one

The scanner emergency

A scanner at door four is needed to avoid harsh weather and traffic.
January 21, 2022

With all students present at school, junior and seniors are given the privilege to leave school during the day.  Scanner is The weather conditions...

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