Wrestling team to host Holiday Tournament
Megan Short, Staff Writer
December 16, 2011
Freshman Austin Jennings began his first year of wrestling this year, and is still learning. “[I’m looking forward to] learning a new sport because sticking to one sport for so long gets boring,” said Jennings. Jennings said the team is looking pretty good and he likes getting to know... (more...)
Girls basketball strives for districts
Megan Short, Staff Writer
November 18, 2011
Since the girls’ basketball season has begun, they are working hard and striving for districts. “[We’re] focusing on putting in more offense, shooting, and ball handling skills,” said senior Ciara Maddox. The team practices everyday after school, getting ready for their first game on... (more...)
Chiefs kicker Ryan Succop speaks at Fields of Faith
Megan Short, Staff Writer
October 14, 2011
HHS students and teachers gathered to worship, and listen to a guest speaker. The event took place on Wednesday, October 12. To start off the night, papers with song lyrics were passed out to the students to sing along with the band. The band included Brian Bliss on the drums, Adam Twenter... (more...)
Regrouping to rebuild
Megan Short
October 12, 2011
Most students have heard about the destruction in Joplin from the tornado in late May, but some students have seen it first hand. Sophomore Meghan Oparnico went down to Joplin May 29 through the 31. She went with a group from her church, First Christian Church, but she felt personally called... (more...)
FCA to hold Fields of Faith
Megan Short, Staff Writer
October 11, 2011
Tomorrow beginning at 7 p.m., at Memorial Stadium, FCA is holding the annual Fields of Faith. Ryan Succop, from the Kansas City Chiefs, will be speaking again this year at HHS about his faith while students worship. Anyone is allowed to come worship, pray, and sing with other students and... (more...)
Art club gives back to the community
Megan Short, Staff Writer
October 11, 2011
The art club does many things during the year, and volunteering for the community just happens to be one of them. Senior Kelsie Tarter is president of the art club and four or five times a year the art club volunteers to do many different things. The whole art club agrees that it is a good... (more...)
New teacher takes on extra respsonsibilities
Megan Short, Staff Writer
October 10, 2011
Some teachers just do what they are told, but there is one teacher who goes the extra mile. Not only is Andrea Eagle a new history teacher at HHS, but she volunteers to help out with the softball team. “Coach England and I were talking about basketball and it was just brought up,” said... (more...)
