
You look back over your shoulder to see your parents holding wide but worried smiles. Tears line their eyes as you step onto the bus, clutching your new Spiderman backpack so tight it hurts. But, this time you're not five years old. Now you're walking in for your last “first” day of high school. “Growing...





Senior Mariella Montes De Oca has spent her four years at HEHS involved in a wide range of activities. She’s been part of Girls Varsity Soccer all four years, as well as Girls Varsity Golf and Flag Football for one year each. Alongside sports, she’s...




The first day of freshman year is always filled with many different emotions: fear, nerves, anxiety, excitement, or even a mix of all of them. Walking into the building for the first time may have been overwhelming due to seeing the masses of students...

From quick hits to smooth sets, the Hoffman Estates Girls Volleyball team has fans whipping their heads back and forth to keep track of the ball....

The smack of the yellow ball bouncing off the racket, and then flying over the net. The sounds of the shoes scratching against the court and...

Over three nights, September 18th, 19th, and 20th, the auditorium was filled with excitement as students...

Sometimes students see final grades as defining their overall progress. When a student gains one letter,...
