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An HEHS hallway awaits a sea of students, who soon will gather to reconnect with friends and make the trek to their next classes.
Hallway hangout
September 25, 2025
One school, one district, one community
February 20, 2025
Hoop Dreams star visits HEHS
December 22, 2024
NHS induction ceremony celebrates new members
December 5, 2024
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HEHS students prepare to take part in the democratic process
November 21, 2024
(left to right) Rudra Patel, Olivia Pelayo, Hiba Ali, and Cailin Hopkins show off their backpacks with pride.
Senior backpack trend offers nostalgia, chance to celebrate being a senior
October 2, 2025
The joy of learning
The joy of learning
March 20, 2025
Sometimes the early start time leaves students wishing for a later wake up time.
Fighting the urge to snooze
March 14, 2025
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The pros and cons of homework
February 6, 2025
Winter formal offers student a chance to reconnect
January 30, 2025
Girls volleyball coach optimistic about season
Girls volleyball coach optimistic about season
October 2, 2025
Acing teamwork
Acing teamwork
September 15, 2025
Girls lacrosse bring determination, passion to practice and games
May 23, 2025
Lacrosse is more than a game
Lacrosse is more than a game
May 13, 2025
HEHS boys swim team wraps up season and looks to the future 
April 5, 2025
Behind every act at the Talent Show was hours of practice and dedication. Performers spent weeks rehearsing their songs and memorizing lines to make sure their moment on stage would be perfect.
Students bring their talents to the stage
October 3, 2025
Mr. Ferguson (left) says this about Mr. Chester (right): "The orchestra teacher is a very philosophical person, who cares deeply about student learning." Mr. Chester said about Mr. Ferguson: "I think Mr. Ferguson is a very intelligent person that has a lot to offer to students and staff."
Orchestra, band offer students opportunities to create collective sound
November 7, 2024
Talent show highlights singers, dancers, and bananas with moves
Talent show highlights singers, dancers, and bananas with moves
September 26, 2024
Allister Motto performs a demonstration of the proper crocheting technique during a recent meeting.
Crochet club offers students a creative outlet
April 4, 2024
Newsflash: Find out how you can celebrate local talent at this year's dance show
Newsflash: Find out how you can celebrate local talent at this year’s dance show
January 25, 2024
Zahra Rizvi
Assessing progress
September 18, 2025
The capacity to look inward is what enables us to connect outward. When you know yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses, and your fears, you are more able to get to know others.
Is self-awareness a blessing or a curse?
August 29, 2025
When students spend the time to read critically, they will be more able to write authentically.
Tech Takeover: Are We Too Plugged In?
May 19, 2025
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Where do you get your news?
October 8, 2024
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From scrolling to sayings
May 16, 2024

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Zahra Rizvi

Zahra Rizvi

Hey! I’m Zahra, a sophomore. Besides writing for the newspaper club im involved in, PALS, SHO, and yearbook. I also write for a youth magazine and it has really strengthened my passion in creative writing/storytelling . I love the idea of using writing to express poignant views and hope to major in psychology after high school.

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Assessing progress

Zahra Rizvi, Staff Writer
September 18, 2025
The capacity to look inward is what enables us to connect outward. When you know yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses, and your fears, you are more able to get to know others.

Is self-awareness a blessing or a curse?

Zahra Rizvi, Staff Writer
August 29, 2025
When students spend the time to read critically, they will be more able to write authentically.

Tech Takeover: Are We Too Plugged In?

Zahra Rizvi, Staff Writer
May 19, 2025
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