Abbey Shultz, Feature Section Editor
• October 12, 2023
HCCPHS is a busy campus, with fundraisers, clubs, college applications, and more taking place, it can be easy to look past something new. Some campuses only have one National Honor Society, but HCCPHS...
VASE gives students a chance to submit their artworks to be scored and evaluated by judges. If the piece scores a four out of four, it advances to the final round and is judged again to possibly advance...
All of our students know Mr. Kelley, the introverted yet humorous Humanities teacher. His interaction with students is what he is most known for throughout the school as he tries to carry a lighthearted...
In her third year of being a falcon, Mrs. Theis makes sure the entire staff has something to look forward to at least once a week with her “National Day” gifts.
National days give...
Brian Murray, Editor In Chief
• September 28, 2023
The inaugural seniors received one of many big tastes of upperclassmen privileges over the summer.
The $75 payment for an individualized parking place went to the senior class funds. Students...
Inflation and economic strain has many people across the nation seeking help from local organizations, and our school is committed to providing relief.
The Service Club reached out...
This year has seen the addition of many new teachers to the HCCPHS roster. All of them are constantly adding and changing the culture of our school for the better as they find their place.
Mrs....
In her first year at HCCPHS, Ms. Anderson, the geometry and precalculus teacher, has found herself as the adviser for both the Rocketry and Relaxation Club, the teacher supervisor for the math center,...
Going on his eighth year of teaching now, Mr. Varvel is one of six new teachers to join HCCPHS in the 2022-2023 school year. Despite being new, Varvel has quickly made a name for himself amongst the student...
Hill Country has a variety of clubs, ranging from D&D to Crochet to Rocketry club. Students have needed help getting their clubs started, or just attending club meetings. For many peers, it seems stress...
HCCPHS’ first National Honor Society kicked off in late September. NHS is a chosen group of students that have been recognized for their hard work and unique abilities.
There...
The administration has taken the initiative to embed systems and structures within our day-to-day to maximize student academic opportunities, including block scheduling (unique to only two out of...
