The fall COGC meeting discusses the future of District 158 children and more
December 6, 2019
On the night of Dec. 2, the Director of Curriculum, Dr. Amy MacCrindle, sat in the front of the dimly lit library of Heineman Middle School with her gray laptop in front of her. Other than the skidding of basketball shoes on the cafeteria floor and the buzzing of lights hung above a circle of s...
Calling all activists: Service in Action looking to recruit new members
November 4, 2019
This fall marks the beginning of Service in Action’s fifth year in, well, action. Lead by Psychology teacher Shannon Phillips, the class guides students who want to make an impact on the world around them to create a strong environment for youth empowerment. Regardless of age, people have opinions and ...
Two Teams, One Victor: Sep. 14 Football Game
September 15, 2018
On Sep. 14, the Huntley Red Raiders and Cary-Grove Trojans went to war. Both teams entered the fourth week of the season undefeated, and both teams hoped to keep it that way. The previous week, Huntley had a huge win over Prairie Ridge, ending the team’s 30-game winning streak, and their first win...
Speech fundraiser brings in fiesta
January 31, 2018
As the winter cold front swept into Chipotle's foyer, hungry customers waited eagerly to get their hands on a burrito bowl, taco, or burrito. While this is the normal turnout during weekday evenings, this night was for Huntley’s Speech Team. On Jan. 30, the Chipotle off of Algonquin Road hosted the second...
Records Worth Requesting
October 26, 2017
When I heard The Neighbourhood’s “I Love You.” back in eighth grade, I knew my life was changed. Two years later when I found an interest in record players, I knew it would be the first record I’d owned; the March before Christmas 2015, it came in from Amazon. As one who prefers oldies, and I mean OLDIES...
District 158 Board of Education Meeting Highlights Student Achivements
April 23, 2017
Huntley school district 158 held a board meeting on April 20, 2017. The Board of Education meeting took place as usual, recognizing students, donation discussions, and action plans. Six students were recognized from the Principal advisory committee at Huntley high school. These students ranged from ...
Students prepare for high school with orientation
April 18, 2017
Outside Huntley High´s cafeteria, it was a battle zone. Juniors Jacob Lopez and Ben Johnson were reenacting a scene from the fall play, Macbeth; they were slaughtering their opponents. Reliving the scene a dozen times throughout the night, they captivated the audience's attention every time. Wedne...
Huntley Speech Team is going to Nationals
March 8, 2017
On Saturday March 4, the HHS Speech Team competed in a tournament at Glenbrook North. The tournament was the Northern Illinois District tournament through the National Speech and Debate Association, and would determine which members of the team would go on to compete at the national competition in Birmingham,...
Huntley choir kids compete at IHSA Solo and Ensemble Contest
March 7, 2017
Students of Huntley High School's bands and choirs traveled to Harvard High School to compete in the IHSA Solo/Ensemble Contest on March 4. Of the 163 entries, 122 of them earned a rating of Division I and 41 Division II ratings. Performances in the vocal category ranged from duets and quartets, to...
Huntley Theater Blows Away Another Audience with “Fuddy Meers”
March 7, 2017
The Huntley theater was overflowed with family members and friends this weekend, as a selection of Huntley’s thespians put on “Fuddy Meers." The story line of the show included a small cast of seven interesting characters. Each cast member's part had an issue of their own, varying from drug a...
IHSA Solo/Ensemble Concert
February 27, 2017
Last night, Huntley High School students performed a vocal and instrumental concert in preparation for the IHSA Solo Ensemble Competition. There were just over 40 short musical performances split into three sections, each an hour long. The show included solo performances, duets, ensembles, quartets,...
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