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When does a person become a human? Do you answer this question based on your political party, religion, pressure from your peers, or simply from experience? Maybe you don’t have an answer to this question at all. “Pro-life” and “pro-choice” are opposing viewpoints in the abortion debate. Many HHS students have formed an opinion about…
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Question 1: My little brother keeps calling his football his “chocolate egg” and I feel like he is losing aura with the boys in his class. What should I do? I want him to fit in but I also want him to be himself. Answer 1: While I do not have any little brothers myself,…
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Have you ever heard of Arachibutyrophobia, the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth? Maybe you have Anatidaephobia, the fear that a duck is watching you. And we can’t forget about Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia, which ironically is the fear of long words. Believe it or not, the students and faculty of HHS have…
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The world is a crazy place and we can never truly know what is real and what is fake. Was the Moon Landing fake? Is Kanye West a clone? Was Covid 19 even real? Nowadays, conspiracy theories are all over the internet and in our conversations. We may think that these conspiracy theorists are crazy,…
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Sienna Rose is an anonymous rhythm-and-blues artist, who is a vocalist that specializes in a genre rooted in the African-American community. She gained massive popularity on Spotify in early 2026 and had over 4 million monthly listeners, having viral hits like “Into the Blue,” “Softest Truth,” and “In This Moment.” Things were going great for…
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Students at HHS will be reviewing and selecting new course offerings this upcoming week, but some of them are a controversial add to the list. Enrolling in classes is a more serious decision than it seems. HHS counselor Mrs. Gifford works hard to ensure that each student is on the path to graduation with the…
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House Bill 2420 is a bill that is currently trying to get approved by the Governor of Kansas. This bill will make it required to obtain written parental consent before providing school-based mental health services. This includes interventions affecting a student’s social, emotional, or behavioral functioning. Schools violating this law would face a $5,000 civil…
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HHS staff and students have many mixed opinions about vaccines. While vaccinations teach the immune system to recognize and fight specific pathogens, some people question the safety, efficacy, mandatory requirements, and personal freedom that come with them. Beliefs may vary, however, most agree they should be required for young children. Mr. Schreibvogel, science teacher, thinks…
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Question: I don’t like my current job, but I like having money to spend. Is the money worth it, since I’m just in high school and don’t really have bills? If I quit, should I get another job? Answer: Having a job in high school is something some high schoolers could never imagine and others…
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Imagine you’re an old white man and your name is Larry. Stick with me here… You have a wonderful partner, Joan, who you’ve experienced a long sixty-five years of marriage with, having gone through all the troubles of life and come out the end with kids and memories that have stood forever. Now, imagine you die at a…