As concert season is almost upon us, I thought it would be fitting to share some of my concert tips that I have gathered from past concerts. As far as concerts I’ve attended goes, I have been to two...

“If you’re walking, you’re wrong!” The first time I heard band director Daniel Upton yell that phrase from the top of the hill in front the tennis courts was at band camp this past August. Little...

Joy N. Hensley, the author of Rites of Passage and Harrisonburg native, visits Harrisonburg High School to speak about her novel and her experiences writing it. She visited on Friday, November 20th and...

Joy N. Hensley, an author raised in Harrisonburg, visits Harrisonburg High School to discuss her book, Rites of Passage on Friday, November 20th.

Joy N. Hensley, the author of Rites of Passage and former inhabitant of Harrisonburg, reads a snippet of her book, Rites of Passage on Friday, November 20th.

Joy N. Hensley, discusses her novel, Rites of Passage, to HHS students on November 20th.

Joy N. Hensley, the author of Rites of Passage shares her experiences writing Rites of Passage to HHS students on Friday, November 20th.

Joy N. Hensley, author of Rites of Passage, visits Harrisonburg High School to speak about her novel. Students went with their class throughout the day to listen to her experiences with creating the novel.

Joy N. Hensley, Harrisonburg native and author of Rites of Passage, visits HHS to speak about her novel on Friday, November 20th.

Joy N. Hensley, the author of Rites of Passage and Harrisonburg native, visits Harrisonburg High School to speak about her novel.

Joy N. Hensley, the author of Rites of Passage, visits Harrisonburg High School to speak about her book and her experiences writing it. "As a young adult author, my favorite part is going to schools and...

Rites of Passage, written by Joy N. Hensley. "I recommend it for people who want a taste of what real life is," Hensley said. "You’re going to pick of Rites of Passage and it’s not a happily ever after...

Robotics team members junior Nate Lee and sophomore Hashaam Ahmed are currently preparing for their robotics competition that will happen in late Dec. and early Jan. Math teacher Geoffrey Estes is the...