Choreographer Amber Corriston has worked with students virtually to teach dances to those participating in this years musical. (Photo taken prior to closure of schools and COVID-19 restrictions)

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Dance teacher Amber Corriston works with students in her Dance Company class.

“Heartbreaking.” That was how each of the runners on the boys 4x800m team responded when asked what they thought of the New Balance Nationals Indoor, scheduled for March 13-15, being canceled. For...

Feb. 11, the varsity boys basketball team took on the Turner Ashby Knights and won 78-34. The game was also senior night, where the seniors on the basketball and indoor track teams were recognized....

Coach Don Burgess embraces Senior Shamond Megginson after being substituted out during the last minutes of the game.

Junior Jesse Lichti goes for a lay-up during the 3rd period of the game.

Junior Jazen Walker dribbles toward the basket while being defended by a TA Knight

Senior Vyshon Washington calls the "power play" for the Streaks offense.

Senior Jackson Weakley fakes a pass while going for a lay-up.

Senior Vyshon Washington dribbes up the court with the ball while being defended by a Turner Ashby Knight.

Senior Tre Butler holds the ball on the 3-point line after receiving a pass.

During the first half, Senor Vyshon Washington passes the ball.

Seniors Vyshon Washington and D'Shawn Fields reach in for a high five before the game.

Senior Michael Kuangu practices his free throws during warm-ups before the game.

Senior Michael Kuangu reaches for the ball during the jump ball.

During warm-ups, senior D'Shawn Fields attempts a lay up.

Junior Jesse Lichti does a layup during warm-ups.

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Nov. 20, the unofficial varsity basketball team took on East Rockingham at home in their first scrimmage of the season. The team was composed of those who had made it past the first round of tryouts, which...

Senior Julia Lawton practices during her Dance Company class.

Junior Josh Jackson (#40) and sophomore Guillermo Lopez Mejia (#21) try to stop the play by Sherando.

Senior wide receiver Malachi Davis (#3) gets tackled during a pass play. The Streaks offense scored one touchdown during the game against Sherando.

Attempting to get yard needed for a first down, senior Kwentin Smiley (#9) pushes through the Sherando defense.

Samantha Syharath performs during the halftime show Oct. 4. The band had been practicing the show for 8 weeks leading to Oct. 4.

Junior DeVondre Austin (#41) runs to tackle the Sherando offense.

Senior Kwentin Smiley (#9) attempts to break a tackle during a run.

Junior Isaiah Hamilton (#13) celebrates after a first down by the Streaks offense.

Junior running back Dunstan Williams IV (#4) makes a run for the first down.

The Streaks defense stops a run by the approaching Sherando offense.

Junior Xander Collazo (#23) runs for a first down during the fourth quarter. HHS lost to Sherando 7-52.

Senior Malachi Davis (#3) goes for a catch during an offensive attack.

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