Marco Minervini: a positively impactful student
February 5, 2020
Marco Minervini is a current junior here at Huntley High School. He moved here from East Atlanta the start of junior year. He was born in Chicago and lived there until he was 4, moved to Huntley until he was eight, and finally moved to Atlanta. He moved to Huntley for a better and safer environment....
Matthew Loring maintains optimistic perspective despite difficult condition
January 27, 2020
Walking around the hallways filled with long-legged students, freshman Matthew Loring strolls around Huntley High School with his unique perspective of the world. Matthew contains a condition called pituitary dwarfism, where he has a growth hormone deficiency. Pituitary Dwarfism is a condition in which t...
The Life of a New Father: John Nichols
January 16, 2020
As the school bell’s sharp ring breaks John Nichols’s train of thought, whispers of conversation start to die down and student’s heads snap towards the front of the physics classroom. Slowly, Nichols rises up from his comfy chair and begins to welcome back his class from winter break. As time pass...
Dominic Calabrese cheers on
December 10, 2019
Dominic Calabrese is a junior here at Huntley High School, he is on varsity cheer at the school. He also takes hard classes like AP US History, Chemistry Honors, English 3 Honors and Spanish 4 Honors. These are challenging classes on top of being a varsity athlete. When Dominic isn't cheering or doing homewor...
Karly Melendy expresses herself through art
December 3, 2019
As she walked into Conant High School for one of her very first craft shows, Karly Melendy took a deep breath and was excited, but nervous about showing off her paintings to hundreds of craft lovers. Waiting for the storm of people to come rushing in, she sets up her canvases covered with vibrant colors, on...
Feeling the Music: Sophomore Mollie Paeth Expresses Her Talent
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 years ago, in fifth grade. She’s been taking lessons every Saturday since then to keep up with her practice; each week, she brings her violin ho...
New club Model United Nations brings international events to the classroom
October 12, 2018
Model United Nations is a new club at Huntley High School for the 2018-19 school year, and it provides students with global awareness, life-long skills, and memorable experiences. Todd Swartzloff, who teaches AP US History, AP US History Blended, and Current Issues, is the sponsor for Model UN...
Senior Alaina Moran dances through her last year in Orchesis
December 1, 2017
nxious freshman Alaina Moran stepped onto the floor to audition for her spot on Huntley's varsity Orchesis team. As self-doubt engulfed her, it was soon eliminated by the kindness of her soon-to-be teammates. Four years later, she is now concluding her time with the team. Jump to the 2017-2018 sc...
Lights, camera, Kate!
January 31, 2017
It’s her and the stage. The spotlight shines on her face highlighting every detail of her makeup while blinding her view of the audience. It felt hot. Really hot. All eyes were on her. But she was not nervous. She did not shrink away from the burning glow of fluorescent, but rather welcomed it. S...
Young Artist Proves his Success
October 10, 2016
icking up his pencil, senior Noe Martinez begins to draw the first idea that pops into his head. He has a steady hand as he traces straight lines onto the blank, white sheet of paper. "I actually don't know what got me picking up a pencil and start drawing," Martinez said. "If I had to pick from th...
Goodbye Detroit, Hello Huntley!
September 22, 2016
he was no stranger to the big move, although the first time wasn’t exactly a walk in the park. Packing up tidbits from her early childhood into suitcases and relocating to a different state had her in tears for two days straight. Junior Pooja Mangukiya had lived in Detroit, Michigan for the first ei...
Loading ...