Noah Siderhurst

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief

Noah Siderhurst is a senior in his fourth year of Newsstreak and is an Editor-in-Chief. He runs cross country and track. In his free time, he enjoys listening to music from Tame Impala to 21 Savage. He plays Fortnite and has a KD of .32. In the future, he hopes to live in a city and pursue a career involving economics.

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[Photo] Baseball captains remain confident in team after losing seniors

Simon Beach, Editor • March 23, 2020

Senior Tristan Fink swings at a ball during Harrisonburg's game against Spotswood High School in the 2019 season. The streaks went on to win the game 7-4.

[Photo] Miller works late hours as night shift janitor

Sam Heie, Editor-in-Chief • April 23, 2019

Janitor Carl Miller sweeps the hallways after school hours as part of his job as janitor.

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The Newsstreak staff sets up for the luncheon around 9:00 AM.

Best low-cost cars for ‘safety’

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • April 12, 2019

Alright, so this list isn’t really about safe cars (I guess the engine output stats give it away). This list is really about cars that make you feel fast without a six-figure income. Some you might even...

Varsity baseball defeats Spotswood 7-4

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • April 12, 2019

School Board approves across-the-board 5% raise in new budget

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • April 11, 2019

If you get the chance to read this year’s school system budget (which I’m sure you’ll do), you’ll see that the biggest change is a 5% raise for all HCPS employees. That includes everyone...

Arndt, Jackson advance to FCCLA nationals

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • April 8, 2019

This weekend, the HHS chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) traveled to Virginia Beach to compete in the state conference. Senior Ethan McHone achieved a gold medal...

Anger’s impact makes it useful

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • March 22, 2019

It’s that all-encompassing burn that tunnels your vision, convulses your muscles and spits from your lips. Anger in its most primal state is something to behold. It’s not pleasant, but it’s something...

Boys varsity soccer defeats Fauquier 6-1 in home opener

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • March 21, 2019

After tying with Jefferson Forest on their season opener last week, the Streaks blasted through Fauqier 6-1 on Mar. 20 to bring their record to 1-0-1. The home opener for the Streaks saw some...

[Photo] Snowcapella returns, rehearsals begin

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • March 18, 2019

Fine Arts Coordinator J.R. Snow instructs the a cappella group Snowcapella on their singing technique. Snow wasn't able to lead the group last year due to an injury, but they're back for this year.

[Photo] Forensics team hopes for expansion in upcoming years

Maren McGehee, Staff Reporter • March 17, 2019

Seniors Noah McIntire and Weston Hatfield sing through one of the given pieces during a Snowcapella rehearsal.

[Photo] Streaks fall to Albemarle in baseball opener

Owen Stewart, Sports Editor • March 13, 2019

Senior Jose Rocha takes a swing during a road contest in 2018.

McGrath explodes in defining indoor season

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • March 4, 2019

For junior Tucker McGrath, running is mental in both senses of the word. Obviously, it’s a sport of psychological strength, but it can also drive you crazy. This is especially true when you just...

[Photo] Mensah-Agekum places first in Poetry Out Loud Regional Competition

Nyah Phengsitthy, Editor-in-Chief • February 20, 2019

Senior Ivana-Mensah Agekum recites her poem during practice before an upcoming competition. Mensah-Agekum recently placed first in the Poetry Out Loud Regional Competition.

Track to send runners to state meet after regional performance

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • February 14, 2019

The indoor track team competed at Fork Union Military Academy Feb. 13 in the 5A region D championships. Sophomore Mia Constantin, junior Sarah Deloney, freshman Kate Kirwan and senior Hannah Miller...

Construction of high school will be expedited, but not quite yet

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • February 13, 2019

It’s only a matter of time before the completion of the new high school is advanced to 2022. With a majority of council members supporting the accelerated time frame, it has become a waiting game while...

[Photo] Streaks defeat Wildcats on senior night

Owen Marshall, Editor-in-Chief • February 6, 2019

Sophomore Jaziel Mensah-Agyekum passes the ball around the arc.

Debate team wins Tournament of Champions

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • January 28, 2019

On Saturday Jan. 26, the HHS debate team compete in the Tournament of Champions at Fort Defiance High School. The team place first in the Small School rankings, a first for the team. In addition,...

Trending up: Kendrick Lamar

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • January 24, 2019

2018 saw the release of “DAMN.” and “Black Panther”, both of which received critical and commercial success. “DAMN.” received the Pulitzer prize for poetry and topped the charts in the US....

Trending up: Jay Rock

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • January 24, 2019

This year, Jay Rock literally released an album named “Redemption.” After a three-year release hiatus and a motorcycle accident that left him hospitalized, Jay Rock has stepped out from under the shadow...

Trending up: Vince Staples

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • January 24, 2019

Although “FM!” is only 22 minutes long, the project is probably one of the best of the year. Besides providing us with incredible bangers like “No Bleedin’”, the projects depth comments on...

State of rap in 2019

Owen Stewart and Noah Siderhurst • January 24, 2019

With each new year comes new opportunities. This is certainly true in the rap game, though not everybody is on the rise. With that being said, here are five rappers with a great outlook for the upcoming...

National immigration fight has real effect on local area

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • January 24, 2019

The government shutdown has now dragged on for over a month. The issue holding up negotiations: immigration, and more specifically, the construction of a southern border wall. Many students at HHS have...

Commercialization and hip hop: an FM! album review

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • January 22, 2019

I was on a red-eye flight from Chicago to D.C. (coming home from a journalism conference, in fact) when I first heard “FM!”. I couldn’t get to sleep despite the fact I’d been awake for 19 hours....

Al Hindik modifies BMW

Noah Siderhurst, Editor-in-Chief • December 21, 2018

You may have seen senior Mohammed Al Hindik’s 2007 BMW 335i in the parking lot. It has red wheels and stripes, and as of a few weeks ago, a gigantic rear wing. “Since I was young, I’ve liked...