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Babcock returns to alma mater for graduation speech

Babcock returns to alma mater for graduation speech

Evan Dotas, Feature Editor May 21, 2015

As the year winds down, HHS seniors count the days until their graduation, where they will take to the stage and move on to bigger and better things. Each year, one of the most notable events at the ceremony...

Opinion: Allen is a hero to Dotas

Opinion: Allen is a hero to Dotas

Evan Dotas, Feature Editor April 30, 2015

It’s time to stop glorifying the executive and legislative officials who serve this country. We need to move on to the true heroes: our judges. In honor of the current Supreme Court case that will soon...

Senior Evan Dotas.

Blog: Internet Sexism

Evan Dotas, Feature Editor March 12, 2015

While we all know that the internet is home to some very creepy people, a 4chan user decided to reinforce that reputation by leaking numerous explicit photos and videos of celebrities. Unlike other...

Varsity soccer team chosen

Varsity soccer team chosen

Evan Dotas, Feature Editor March 7, 2015

On Tues., March 4, after the final day of soccer tryouts, 24 boys were given the reward of their hard work: making the varsity soccer team. For the first time in nine years, the team will be under the...

The infamous dress.

Thoughts on the dress and colorblindness

Evan Dotas, Feature Editor February 27, 2015

I’ve sat by recently and watched the pandemonium about the dress. If you haven’t heard, this random piece of clothing stirred up the internet because the fabric, which was proven to be blue and black,...

Dotas looks out over the Valley.

Opinion: Virginia is for lovers

Evan Dotas, Feature Editor February 23, 2015

Sometimes, I look around my city and my state and I think, ‘Well. Aren’t we pathetic?’ For instance, the fact that we declared a state of emergency for around three inches of snow is slightly embarrassing...

The company logo.

Garcia works to start own business

Evan Dotas, Feature Editor January 12, 2015

“I’m trying to start a franchise,” senior Alberto Garcia said. For the past four years, besides trying to learn the curriculum at HHS, Garcia has been operating his business, Infinite. “What...

The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies disappoints Dotas

The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies disappoints Dotas

Evan Dotas, Feature Editor January 8, 2015

When the second Hobbit movie desolated the book by introducing new characters, injecting Legolas (Orlando Bloom) and throwing in romance, I stood by it. I believed that such an old book could use some...

The HHS Honors Choir.

Annual Holiday Concert

Evan Dotas and Photos: Brenna Cowardin January 7, 2015

On the day before Winter Break, students at HHS report to the auditorium for the annual assembly, where choirs sing, bands blast and sound reverberates through the halls. But for many performers, this...

Supreme Court evades real decision

Supreme Court evades real decision

Evan Dotas, Feature Editor October 14, 2014

On Monday, October 6th, 2014, the Supreme Court made a massive decision in gay marriage battles. This resulted in the legalization of gay marriage in five states, Virginia among them. Except the Supreme...

Freshman Christian Rodriguez and Sophomore Tyler Rodriguez.

Q & A with Brothers Tyler and Christian Rodriguez

Evan Dotas, Feature Page Editor September 18, 2014

How’s cross country different from last year? Tyler: There’s a lot more freshmen, so we got new legs. Now that I’m a sophomore I get a lot more responsibility, making sure they’re doing what...

Speaker Melissa Crowder Rhoder and students watch a video of a child with Dravet Syndrome and how medical marijuana helps her.

Students learn more about the benefits of legalizing medical marijuana

Evan Dotas, Feature Page Editor September 10, 2014

“I’m not asking that a three year old smoke marijuana,” Melissa Crowder Rhoder joked as she presented her case for legalizing medical marijuana in Virginia. Crowder Rhoder is an English professor...

Review Special: "The Hobbit Controversy," Part One - Adapt and survive

Review Special: “The Hobbit Controversy,” Part One – Adapt and survive

Evan Dotas, Guest Writer January 15, 2014

The following article is part one of a series of reviews of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Below, guest reporter Evan Dotas praises Peter Jackson's choices to alter the storyline. You can read guest...

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