Since 2015, band directors Daniel Upton and Claire Leeper pushed for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in music and sought to create a music library that complemented Harrisonburg High School’s...

Junior Rashad Parham tries to escape his opponent from Christiansburg High School.

Senior Adan Salazar Mendoza was pinned down during a round against an opponent from Turner Ashby High School.

Senior Braeden McGrath begins a round against an opponent from Madison County High School.

Senior Roman Chornoblavskyi gets thrown down onto the mat.

Junior Yaseen Mousa warms up before the invitational begins.

Freshman Zion Hunter and sophomore Louis Gibson warmed up and practiced together.

Sophomore Brandon Salazar Lopez pins down freshman Zion Hunter before the tournament began.

Senior Braeden McGrath falls to the ground when his opponent from Madison County High School runs into him.

Senior Ty Hass grabs onto his opponent from Madison County High School.

Families and friends of the inductees converse with each other after the induction.

People gathered food and drinks for the dinner after the induction.

Junior Soraya Kaussler eats dinner and laughs with friends.

Senior Niranjan Aradhey lights the candle that symbolized character.

Senior Linnea Sidehurst gave a speech about one of the qualities of National Honor Society members. The four qualities are scholarship, leadership, service and character.

Freshman Wren Hamner was surrounded by her one-act castmates during their performance, A Monster Calls. She is in the ensemble.

Sophomore Louis Gibson plays the lead role, 13-year-old Conor O'Malley. In this show, his character was bullied by his classmates.

Senior Ellie Velker played Conor O'malley's grandma in the one-act play.

Conor's grandma came back to support Conor's mom as her cancer worsens.

Conor's mom, played by sophomore Aiyana Thornton, continued to find cures for her cancer. She believes medicine from the yew tree could save her.

The yew tree, played by Bazil Gibson, was the monster in 'A Monster Calls'. The yew tree symbolized healing between Conor O'malley and his mom.

Conor's mom tells him that the medicines aren't working.

Conor helps his mom walk to the seat after she begins to feel faint.

Conor dreamed that he saw his mom between Earth and the afterlife. Conor's mom was able to walk again once she died.

Conor and his grandma lay beside his mom's hospital bed as she dies.

Delozier leads a debate interest meeting. The purpose was to inform students about debate in hopes of them joining the team.

Ortiz and Beth work together to create snow cones when the number of orders increases rapidly. Beth scooped the shaved ice while Ortiz added the flavoring.

A volunteer slouches on a stool at the entrance of the tractor-pulling show.

Brenda Beth volunteers at the window in the Kiwanis food booth.

Customers waited in line for food and drink from the Kiwanis food booth.

A customer prepares his payment while he waits for his order.

Volunteer Michael Evans prepares hot dogs and pizza at the Kiwanis food booth.

Beth hands a customer a slice of cheese pizza and a corn dog.

Pepperoni pizza is arranged on a heated display.

Evans adds toppings to the chili dogs.

A trapeze artist performs for the fair and spins on the bar without using her hands.

Ann Leatherwood, Program Manager of the Arts Council of the Valley, describes Chito Padilla’s art, displayed at Smith House Gallery. Padilla’s art was up through the month of July. “We have at least...

Sitting in a mesh, black chair, senior Kasey Yun hunches over his computer. Its luminous and radiant light hits his face, forming highlights and stretching out shadows. The keyboard clicks as he develops...

“That's really what expression is; just being able to find yourself and to express who you are,” freshman Aiyana Thornton said.  Since March 2020, lives all around the world have been altered...

Since early December, HHS Stage Streaks had been working on this years musical production “CHICAGO!” This show is set to run from Wednesday, Feb. 9 to Sunday Feb. 13. Junior Azalea Twining plays the...

Sophomore Bazil Gibson performs as Head Reporter in the CHICAGO flash mob.

Senior Brigid Banks performs in the CHICAGO flash mob during ACP night.

Junior Ellie Velker and junior Toby Corriston play lead roles in the CHICAGO flash mob.

Three students spread awareness of the Black Student Union.

Freshman Giovanni Sanchez-Garcia shows the fundamentals of debate class to freshman Madison Keller.

Sophomore Logaan Whiting (left) and senior Marelyn Rivera Rivas (right) help run the HOSA table.

Cosner explains why students should join the debate club.

Sophomore Clare Kirwan volunteered to help run the HHS Media table.

Debate and English teacher Aaron Cosner displays the recent victories of the debate team.

Students learn more about course scheduling.

Student signs up for extracurriculars next year.

A student looks at the opportunities that are offered.

Senior Haile Madden explains the inner workings of Black Student Union to others.

On Tuesday, Jan. 25, students and parents attended Academic and Career Planning (ACP) night to learn more about the extracurriculars and courses provided at the high school. Students and teachers were...

Thursday Oct. 28, debate students traveled to Turner Ashby High School to debate in the stir Johnson Shenandoah Valley Forensics League (ShenVaFL) Championship. Debate students worked during and after...