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Girls Need the Tea App!
The tea app is a dating safety app designed for women which allows them to anonymously share reviews, seek advice, and run background checks on men they are dating. A key point is you have to be verified as a woman… Why should women use the tea app? If you upload a photo of the…
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Stop Talking, Start Dating!
Dating in high school can be very awkward, but you know what’s more awkward? Talking stages. Most high school relationships start with a talking stage and end in two months. They are a waste of time, awkward and over all, they doom relationships. Talking stages are supposed to be a getting to know each other…
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Is Volleyball Being Overlooked?
Have you ever been put in a position where you have to argue that a sport you play is just as physically demanding as other sports? Since both volleyball and basketball require hard work, dedication, and teamwork, each have various hardships. They have opposite mechanics and contact, giving them two different outcomes and rewards. One…
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My Mom’s Calling…
Students at HHS are experiencing mixed emotions about the new phone policy. However, this new phone policy could be beneficial to students and their learning time. Students are not allowed to have their phones during class time other than in the hallways or during lunch.
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Hallway Shenanigans, do’s and don’ts!
Have you ever been walking in the hallway and saw something that you wish you hadn’t? Students and staff at HHS have some advice for how YOU can avoid being the center of hallway shenanigans. Many things can cause disruption to the environment of our hallways. Mr. Schreibvogel, science teacher, wanted to make sure that…
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Is It Unblocked?
Students and staff of Holcomb High School have recently been struggling with the problem of needed resources being blocked on school Chromebooks. In past years, this hasn’t been an issue, but recently, these problems have skyrocketed. Many students as well as teachers have expressed their frustrations in the form of mental breakdowns in the middle…
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Seniors Advice to Freshman
HHS teachers and seniors gave advice to Freshman on Thursday August 28 to help them navigate their first year on new terrain. Mrs. Cook, the government teacher, said, ” They need to do their work, be nice, and make a good first Impression.” Mr. Thompson, Spanish teacher, said, ” How you act and what you…
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Chalk Up the Kindness
The Holcomb High School student athletes had some fun Monday, September 1st, doing sidewalk chalk. Outside the high school, there are numerous drawings spreading love and positivity in honor of suicide prevention month.
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The First Day of School
Holcomb students and staff returned to school yesterday because, though many are reluctant to admit it, summer is over. Aidan Unruh-Larson, senior, felt mid about returning. He is most looking forward to his college class. “Because I really like welding,” he said in a monotone. He will be participating in HALO and FFA this year…
- Fast Times and Big WinsThe 2026 Holcomb track meet took place two week ago on April 26th, and was undoubtedly a hit! The weather was perfect but the school records that got broken were even better. Avery McVey, senior, has the school record in the 100 meter dash with the time of 10.49. What he had to say about… Read more: Fast Times and Big Wins
- Seniors’ Last ConcertMonday, May 4th, was a very important day for the senior musicians of Holcomb. It was their very last concert here at the high school. This event was an emotional time for seniors. Some of these seniors have been in music since the 5th grade. That’s 8 years of memories being left behind to start… Read more: Seniors’ Last Concert
- No Senior Prank??Senior pranks have been a tradition in American schools for over a century. It’s a rite of passage to mark the end of an era. These pranks can be anything from rearranging furniture to kidnapping the school mascot! Although almost every school’s seniors do a prank, the seniors at HHS feel that it’s not needed.