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Jack Powers

Jack Powers, Staff Reporter

Jack Powers is a sophomore and is joining the staff this year as a Staff Reporter. Outside of school, he enjoys hanging out with friends and going to sporting events. This year, he hopes to get all A’s and pass both the AP European History and AP Psychology exams. He is involved in SCA as the Historian, Model United Nations as a captain, Debate as the Congressional Debate Captain, DECA, and the Asian Student Association. Some of his hobbies are playing video games, learning languages, and traveling. He hopes to go to a college in DC, and major in International Relations.

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Students express mixed emotions on the results of the 2024 presidential election. Graphic made by Jack Powers

First time experiences and mixed emotions; students react to results of the 2024 Election

Jack Powers, Staff Reporter November 13, 2024

‘Fear’ and ‘Excitement’ are words HHS students used to describe the results of this year's presidential election. Donald Trump’s landslide victory, winning all seven battleground states defied...

HHS Media Election 2024 Poll Results

HHS Media Election 2024 Poll Results

Jack Powers, Staff Reporter November 4, 2024

As the 2024 election nears, HHS students filled out an election questionnaire , voicing their opinions on topics shaping the way voters will decide this election cycle. 133 students from grades 9-12...

From Homelessness to success; Harrisonburg city council candidate, Javier Calleja's journey.

From Homelessness to success; Harrisonburg city council candidate, Javier Calleja’s journey.

Jack Powers, Staff Reporter November 1, 2024

Javier Calleja’s journey to the United States from Uruguay shaped who he is today. Adversity struck him from a young age while losing both his biological and step father, and working his way up to becoming...

Senior Filipo Toelau solves a math problem in DE Statistics.

Senior Filipo Toelau solves a math problem in DE Statistics.

 Senior Filipo Toelau writes the formula on the board for his DE Statistics class. “My favorite class this year is probably DE Statistics because the class is challenging and it makes me actually work hard to complete assignments.” Toelau said.

Balancing act of school and sports

Jack Powers, Staff Reporter October 9, 2024

After every long day of school, senior Filipo Toelau begins his practices, training, and after all of that homework. This is the reality for the nearly 7.8 million high school student athletes who manage...

Sophomore Shea Gibson explains an improv game to the audience.

Sophomore Shea Gibson explains an improv game to the audience.

Juniors Reece Tibbles and Abbie Bloss talk while waiting for the performance to start.

Juniors Reece Tibbles and Abbie Bloss talk while waiting for the performance to start.

Senior Madison Keller explains what she will be performing during the improv show.

Senior Madison Keller explains what she will be performing during the improv show.

Senior Lila Hostetler performs on stage during the show.

Senior Lila Hostetler performs on stage during the show.

Sophomore Jo Greathead watches the improv show.

Sophomore Jo Greathead watches the improv show.

Junior Hazel Pinnow looks at the crowd during the improv show performance.

Junior Hazel Pinnow looks at the crowd during the improv show performance.

Performers talk to the audience, explaining an improv game that they will play.

Performers talk to the audience, explaining an improv game that they will play.

Sophomore Ell Norment talks to Junior Abbie Bloss during the improv act.

Sophomore Ell Norment talks to Junior Abbie Bloss during the improv act.

Junior Abbie Bloss and senior Louis Gibson, perform during the improv show.

Junior Abbie Bloss and senior Louis Gibson, perform during the improv show.

Junior Abbie Bloss, Introduces an improv game to the crowd.

Junior Abbie Bloss, Introduces an improv game to the crowd.

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