Japanese Honor Society hosts annual karaoke social
December 4, 2018
Filed under Dexter Tatsukawa, Lifestyles
Students flocked to CHS's cafeteria on November 30 to sing Japanese songs and watch the performances in Japanese National Honor Society's annual karaoke social. Photos by Dexter Tatsukawa.
Drum major Shani Zuniga doesn’t only conduct
By Hana Baig
November 28, 2018
Filed under Hana Baig, Lifestyles
"I t’s a lot more than just waving your arms, which is what a lot of people think it is.” From clarinetist to drum major to head student leader of the marching band, senior Shani Zuniga has gone through many musical transitions that she can’t help but grin and gush about with passion. Zun...
AP Art attracts students in love with making art since childhood
November 9, 2018
Filed under Anastassia Dardenne, Lifestyles
M any AP classes on campus find themselves at the center of student-bred rumors: the infamous Calculus midterms, the dreaded and now "extinct" APUSH outlines. AP Art is no exception. Surrounding the class is a cloud of mystery; it doesn’t help that only eleven seniors know exactly what happens in AP A...
New teachers express their passions (Part 1)
By Katelynn Ngo
November 8, 2018
Filed under Katelynn Ngo, Lifestyles
A flood of new teachers have joined the faculty this school year, some of whom have always had a passion for teaching, while others have previously dreamed of being a rockstar. New teachers Jason Barbeau and Justina Arvanitakis teach math together in L114. Their subjects range from Algebra 1,...
HHS CSF host the event Wildlife & Harvest Day Festival
November 7, 2018
Filed under Lifestyles, Pranavi Abburi
W ildlife and Harvest Day Festival is an annual event hosted by Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society and is organized by Kelly Alfrey who is the Education and Outreach Manager of the Audubon Society. The Wildlife and Harvest Day Festival took place this year also, at the Blackberry Farm on October ...
Footprints club performs hymns
November 7, 2018
Filed under Dexter Tatsukawa, Lifestyles
A Christian hymn starts up in the classroom, students listen with rapt attention. This is Footprints. Footprints is a Christian club where students can practice worship through methods such as the singing of hymns. Junior Jiyong Shim is part of Footprint’s praise team, the group tasked with perf...
Freshman class officers explore opportunities
November 5, 2018
Filed under Gianella Ordonez, Lifestyles
D uring the first two months of the school year, freshmen have been introduced to a multitude of events and interests. A past significant event was Homecoming, which gave the freshmen class officers an opportunity to plan and and participate in their first spirit week. ...
Opportunity for students to read in the summer
By Andrea Sun
November 2, 2018
Filed under Andrea Sun, Lifestyles
F or anyone who listens to the daily announcements, it is common to hear about the summer reading program a few weeks before school ends. The program encourages students to read over the summer, promotes literacy and students a chance to read books they don’t often have time and energy to durin...
Drama hosts annual haunted house
By Andrea Boyn and Claire Torii
October 31, 2018
Filed under Lifestyles, Multimedia, Videos
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Drama tries out innovative approach to fall play
October 31, 2018
Filed under Anastassia Dardenne, Lifestyles
In the mysterious drama room, unentered by most students, a group of actors chat animatedly. They conversate passionately about the fall play. More specifically, they discuss the innovative twist that drama has decided to try out this year: having the audience choose the ending they wish to see. Se...
New band director takes music stand
October 19, 2018
Filed under Leiyonee Bose, Lifestyles
F rom an early age, Paul Rendon said he knew he wanted to teach music. Now, he comes to HHS as the new band director. “It was kind of an easy choice for me to teach music,” Rendon said. “I can get paid to teach music, I can get paid to play music and I can get paid to write music. Well, I...
Days of Homecoming past
By Renee Wang
October 18, 2018
Filed under Lifestyles, Renee Wang
H omecoming is the first dance of the school year, and with it comes wacky dress up days, rallies and the famed football game. For decades HHS students have participated in these festivities -- but have these traditions changed at all through the years? English teacher Sara Moreno, who graduat...
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