The Voice

LRC celebrates National Library Week

By Ashley Knipp
April 11, 2012

The LRC is decked out with activities and prizes for National Library Week (April 9 – 13). Not all of district 158 celebrates libraries this week, but HHS’s LRC media specialist, Sandy Brooks, has always enjoyed doing something special.

Finding hope in unexpected places

By Ashley Secreto
April 10, 2012

Jasmine Morales is a teenage mother, but she does not have a child. Not yet.

State downgrading the ACT

By Ashley Knipp
March 27, 2012

This year is the first year that the state has cut funding for the writing portion of the ACT. Huntley’s 2012 juniors will be taking the ACT on...

Student teacher Amanda Palarz learns as she teaches her students

By Franca Onyibor
March 25, 2012

Student teacher Amanda Palarz teaches biology to HHS students, but learns from the students.

Lack of air conditioning at HHS negatively impacts the cafeteria

By Ashley Knipp
March 24, 2012

It may be hot in the school without the air conditioning on, but behind the scenes of the cafeteria the heat reaches its peak.

Nick’s Pizza and Pub holds benefit fundraiser for deceased Huntley graduate

By Kayla Garcia
March 23, 2012

On Thursday the 22 of March, Nick’s Pizza and Pub hosted the benefit fundraiser for the family of Jennifer Kearns.

Second semester tardiness policy changes

By Megan Wilson
March 21, 2012

As of second semester, two new policies were adapted in the student handbook. On January 23, the deans ofHuntleyHigh Schoolannounced that the tardiness and unexcused absences policies would have new disciplinary actions starting second semester.

Psychology Club makes preparations for Minds in Motion 5K

By Holly Baldacci
March 20, 2012

This week, the Huntley High School Psychology Club has been preparing for their upcoming Minds in Motion 5K Walk/Run. The 5K will take place on Sunday, May 20 at 9:00 in the morning.

Student Council plan for the spring season

By Omo Tseumah
March 13, 2012

Student Council is preparing for a variety of events, from the third annual Mr. HHS, to the Ace for Autism volleyball tournament, to the possible spring...

District plans to improve and change select buildings and grounds

By Franca Onyibor
March 9, 2012

District 158 plans make changes to select buildings in the district, including Huntley High School.

National Foreign Language Week comes to HHS

By Holly Baldacci
March 6, 2012

Next week, Huntley High School will be joining schools around the nation to celebrate National Foreign Language Week 2012. The week, which has been celebrated annually since 1957, will take place from March 5to March 11.

Principles of Biomedical Sciences class provides hands-on learning

By Ashley Secreto
March 5, 2012

The students who have enrolled in the Principles of Biomedical Sciences class for the next school year will explore and learn about the possible reasons behind the death using the clues given.