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From left to right, seniors Jackson Taylor, Carlos Pulido, freshman Cristian Ruiz, senior Luis Vargas, and senior Pepe Gonzalez-Cavazos line up to guard the goal.

Varsity Boys Soccer v. T.A.

Ella Marian, Feature Page Editor May 13, 2015

On Friday, May 8th, the Varsity Soccer boys went head to head with Turner Ashby. Despite going into overtime, the match ended in a tie.

Senior Laura Donegan

Mentorship provides valuable experience for Donegan

Ella Marian, Feature Page Editor April 27, 2015

Mentorship is a program, run by Bethany Everidge, where students are able to have the opportunity of shadowing a professional of an occupation they desire. Senior Laura Donegan has shadowed two experts...

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[Photo] Behind the scenes: Spring Play

Ava Reynolds, Outdoors Editor April 7, 2015

Anna Dick practices one of her prose and interpretations pieces.

Anna Dick goes to states with Forensics team

Ella Marian, Food Page Editor March 13, 2015

Senior Anna Dick has been apart of the Forensics team since her freshmen year. During her eighth grade One Act, Forensics coach Bradley Walton saw her work ethic and decided to recruit her. At this time...

Blog: Running Resolutions

Blog: Running Resolutions

Ella Marian, Food Editor March 12, 2015

Originally my February month resolution was to become a better runner. I decided to change it because I’ve been working on running sequences at the gym (a blog for another time) and that I’d rather...

Freshman Nyah Jordan.
“What is your greatest struggle right now?”
“Passing these SOL’s because if you don’t pass them, then you don’t pass the class and then you feel dumb.”

[Photo] Gallery: January Humans of HHS

Brenna Cowardin, Print Editor-in-Chief January 16, 2015

Freshman Nyah Jordan. “What is your greatest struggle right now?” “Passing these SOL’s because if you don’t pass them, then you don’t pass the class and then you feel dumb.”

Blog: Actually doing New Year's resolutions

Blog: Actually doing New Year’s resolutions

Ella Marian, Staff Photographer January 14, 2015

This was me on New Years my junior year: “I’m going to get fit and get back to my freshmen weight by the end of 2014!” Now did that happen? Nope! First of all if I were to get back to my freshmen...

Sam and Loki

Sam and Loki

Ella Marian, Writer January 5, 2015

Senior Sam Bergquist has taken the responsibility to rescue a six week old puppy. “We were going home and we saw my neighbor walking two puppies, Loki and his sister. Apparently, one of her son’s...

Wrestling places eighth at Invitationals with the help of Urbanski

Wrestling places eighth at Invitationals with the help of Urbanski

Ella Marian, Feature Page Editor December 16, 2014

Seventeen schools gathered on Dec. 12 for the two day wrestling invitational. The invitational was set to start at 5:30 pm but it was delayed eighteen minutes due to many scratches; adjustments had to...

Guidance counselor Dave Ward:  Virginia Commonwealth University

College Door Decorating Contest

Ella Marian, Feature Page Editor November 18, 2014

First Place: Guidance Counselor Dave Ward with Virginia Commonwealth University Second Place: English teacher Cathryn Soenksen with West Virginia University Third place: Fine Arts Jennifer Rodriguez...

Teacher Melody Wilson after being crowned for winning the Hal Jackson's Talented Teen International of 1977.

How Wilson met the pop sensation Michael Jackson

Ella Marian, Feature Page Editor September 30, 2014

Harrisonburg High School English teacher Melody Wilson had a life on the stage before she even thought about teaching. She competed in several dance competitions and had later on ended up taking first...

The strengthener had varied results.

Mane ‘n Tail leaves Marian conflicted

Ella Marian, Feature Editor September 25, 2014

Mane ‘n Tail is a hair product line that specializes in enhancing the strength, length, and volume of hair. Their line contains shampoos, conditioners, leave in treatments, styling products all in ones,...

During the second fifteen minute period session, advisor Seth Berkeley starts a discussion with the students about celebrities Cee Lo Green and Jennifer Lawrence.

Club 101: Gay Straight Alliance

Ella Marian, Feature Page Editor September 8, 2014

During Club Fair at Harrisonburg High School, the GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) club was visited by an array of students. The adviser, physics teacher Seth Berkeley started out by telling the students why...

Seniors Campbell Rutherford, Isaiah Hertzler, and junior Luis Pinedo-Lafferty break through the banner at the E.C. Glass home game on August 29.

[Photo] Football: An American Tradition

Lucie Rutherford, Editor-in-Chief September 5, 2014

Seniors Campbell Rutherford, Isaiah Hertzler, and junior Luis Pinedo-Lafferty break through the banner at the E.C. Glass home game on August 29.

Blog: Stretching's importance for exercising

Blog: Stretching’s importance for exercising

Ella Marian, Page Editor September 4, 2014

The absolutely first thing you should EVER do before working out or doing a sport or anything that makes you sweat in the ending result is to stretch! I don’t even know how hard I can stress the importance...

Blog: Eating right and Exercising go hand in hand

Blog: Eating right and Exercising go hand in hand

Ella Marian, Sports Editor May 14, 2014

STOP! Just wait a second before you put that chip in your mouth. Think to yourself, are you really hungry? What did you previously eat today? Have you done some form of exercise today? If you are really...

Tandel finds camping a relaxing hobby.

Tandel recounts his camping adventures

Ella Marian, Sports Editor April 22, 2014

Senior Rajen Tandel went on his first on a camp outing when he was only 16 years old.  The wilderness, however, is not always friendly, especially in the middle of December. This was Tandel's most recent...

Blog: Pilates - the pain is worth it

Blog: Pilates – the pain is worth it

Ella Marian, Sports Editor April 10, 2014

Pilates is a derivative of yoga, but incorporates harder exercises along with stretches. Basically it is pain that arrives right at that first crunch and leaves your abs, thighs and butt are left sore...

Photo: MourgeFile

HHS track season starts March 3

Ella Marian, Sports Editor February 28, 2014

Athletes hit the track on Mar. 3 with the beginning of the 2014 outdoor season. Practices run every day, Monday through Friday, from 3:13pm to between 5-6pm. In order to participate on the outdoor track...

Featured Athlete: Ashley Riley

Featured Athlete: Ashley Riley

Ella Marian, Page Editor February 20, 2014

Senior Ashley Riley first dove into the water her sophomore year because one of her friends told her that it would be fun. Over the years Riley has found this to be true along with other benefits. She...

Review: Storytellers plot is fine but Joey Graceffa's acting is laughable

Review: Storytellers plot is fine but Joey Graceffa’s acting is laughable

Ella Marian, Page Editor January 30, 2014

Youtuber Joey Graceffa has finally released the first season to his web series, Storytellers! A group of friends have been in car accident that changes their lives, as they become more and more aware about...

Marian experiences first time out of the country in Romania

Marian experiences first time out of the country in Romania

Ella Marian, Sports Editor September 17, 2013

This summer I went to Romania to see my distant family: my cousin, uncle, grandma and grandpa. I have only talked to them through Skype on special occasions, so I was afraid that they wouldn't like...

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