By Sarah Burnett To tour or not to tour? That is the major question that seniors are being faced with during the remainder of their senior year. As national College Decision Day, May 1st, is approaching, students are having to decide whether or not they are going to commit to a college they have never…
Month: March 2021
No Spring Break This Year?
By Sarah Burnett HCPSS has decided to take away the regularly scheduled week-long spring break. Many students have agreed that the 2020-2021 virtual school year has been much harder and stressful than in-person learning, and quite understandably, many students are frustrated and disappointed. This year, spring break is scheduled from Friday April 2nd to Monday…
Golden Globes 2021
By Jordan Jackson The Golden Globes this year did not go as planned and many popular and esteemed journalists have a lot to say about it, which didn’t include many positive comments. From the generally awkward and hard-to-watch show to the winning nominees who lacked diversity, not many people were pleased with the outcome. Additionally,…
Why Colleges are Becoming Harder to get into
By Emmy Ribero The class of 2021 had a very difficult year. Having to be adaptable and learn remotely has been a challenge in itself, then having to go through the college application process with little to no guidance was even harder. The last punch to the face for the class of 2021 was those…
Excuse The Interruption with George Mansaray | Ep 4
JV Football Week 1 Preview
By: Daniel Maiorana The JV football Hawks’ season is underway, so look to see a determined athletic squad take the field with loads of talent. Their first week of practice has come to an end, and the team has already seen what they needed to see in order to make improvements. Their scrimmage last…
Howard County Football COVID-19 Outbreak
By: Daniel Maiorana When Howard County announced that Fall Sports were finally returning, students were thrilled. It had been about 14 months since players hit the field to play the game they love. Fast forward to March 2021, a year after the world had been shut down, COVID-19 is still finding its way into…
Hawks Earn Revenge Against Wilde Lake
Kyle Martin (above) had plenty to smile about on Friday night. His two sacks helped the Hawks take down Wilde Lake, 16-0. (Handout) By: Gabe Kamins, Co-Editor-in-Chief They say revenge is a dish best served cold. On Friday, the Hawks (1-0) were able to get some revenge of their own in the mid-30 degree weather….
Howard County Football | Week 1 Recap
By: Gabe Kamins, Co-Editor-in-Chief Unfortunately, the River Hill varsity football team didn’t play this week. That’s because a reported positive COVID-19 test from a Long Reach player knocked out Atholton, who scrimmaged Long Reach the week prior and was scheduled to face the Hawks this Friday, for two weeks. But there were still football games…