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Senior Lawan Rasul (left) and junior Sadeeq Saffo (right) face each other with the Kurdish and Iraqi flags painted respectively on their faces.

Kurdish-Iraqi tensions escalate as conflict continues

Lucie Rutherford, Editor-in-Chief March 27, 2018

It was two years ago when junior Sadeeq Saffo first immigrated to the United States. Saffo came from the Iraqi city of Baghdad, where he lived during the heat of the Iraq War as a young boy. “Everything...

Pair of sophomores strive for professional soccer career

Pair of sophomores strive for professional soccer career

Ashley Iscoa, Page Editor March 26, 2018

Grand opportunities have arisen for Harrisonburg soccer players, sophomores Lucio Bianchi and Anthony Lopez. These two players had the opportunity to play ball in Camp Nou, Barcelona, which they took advantage...

Andrews swords sit on display in his house.

Andrews collects variety of swords

Caleb Goss, Visual Content Editor in Chief March 26, 2018

Harvie Andrews is the new track coach here at Harrisonburg High School, but recently, over the past year, Andrews started collecting swords. After his uncle passed away, Andrews was asked to continue his...

Senior Attilio Illiano spends hundreds of dollars and hours out of his time to get the tattoos with different meanings that he wants.

Illiano finds meaning behind tattoos

Nyah Phengsitthy, Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2018

For Christmas and most of his birthdays, senior Attilio Illiano usually doesn’t want anything. What he really wants and what he will save up to treat himself for, is to add more tattoos onto his body....

Vinay Kumar teaches Kasey Hovermales chemistry class a lesson about Indian culture.

Transfer teachers bring knowledge from abroad

Owen Marshall, Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2018

Teachers from thousands of miles away have travelled to Harrisonburg to observe students at HHS as well as take classes at James Madison University. The teachers arrived in Washington D.C. on Jan. 4 to...

Waldrop and her husband stand outside the bus theyve been renovating.

Waldrop creates home in old school bus

David Beck, Sports Editor March 8, 2018

Sarah Waldrop, an art teacher in her first year of public school employment, soon won’t have an average living situation. “This time last year my husband showed me a couple Youtube videos of tours...

Lambert prepares to dive into the water at one of his practices.

Swimming helps Lambert find motivation

David Beck, Sports Editor March 8, 2018

Freshman Jakob Lambert dove into a new sport early this past December. Although he didn’t have any competitive experience, he decided to join the swim team. Lambert expressed a desire to find an activity...

Delozier teaches her current English class.

English teacher Delozier to lead new class next year

Jalyn Sneary, Staff Reporter February 22, 2018

For the school year of 2018-2019, English teacher Denae Delozier is going to be teaching a new class called Intro to Public Speaking. This has been a long-lasting wish for Delozier and she filled out the...

Malashiy poses with her bird, Jojo

Malashiy shares deep relationship with her bird

Caleb Goss, Visual Content Editor in Chief February 21, 2018

A common saying is that a dog is a man's best friend. However, it's not typical to hear that a bird is a women’s best friend. This is the case for freshman Angelina Malashiy and her cockatiel Jojo. While...

A small portion of the 79 Xanax bars that Jones used that resulted in him passing out.

Xanax wave hits Harrisonburg students

Sam Heie, Editor-in-Chief January 31, 2018

One Xanax bar contains two milligrams of the antidepressant medication alprazolam. One Xanax bar can fit in any pocket and be smuggled practically anywhere. One Xanax bar in combination with the wrong...

Snell-Feikema talks about her art at a senior fine arts showcase.

HHS graduate pursues passion in art school

Hannah Miller, Editor-in-Chief January 29, 2018

Maria Snell-Feikema would much rather express herself through art than "express in terms of x" in an algebra class. Now studying at the Art Foundation Program at Virginia Commonwealth University School...

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