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Jenny Kim, HHS senior, poses in the HHS library after being named April Student of the Month. She plans on attending the University of Virginia to study neuroscience and art. (Broadcaster/ Claire Sheppard)

HHS announces April Students of the Month

Claire Sheppard, Copy Editor April 30, 2018

Hershey High School (HHS) seniors, Jenny Kim and Ollie Herndon, were announced as April Students of the Month. These extraordinary students were chosen because of their hard work in HHS and in Hershey’s...

The 2017 Mock Accident involved eight students in SADD. This year’s accident will again involve eight students and take place on April 27, 2018. (Broadcaster/Anna Levin)

HHS SADD Club works to prevent distracted driving accidents

Alexis Moodie, Layout Manager April 25, 2018

The leading cause of death in teenagers is distracted driving. This Friday, April 27, a club at Hershey High School (HHS), Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), will present the student...

The new Michael Kors store is currently under construction. It will be located next to American Eagle Outfitters at the Tanger Outlets in Hershey, PA. (Broadcaster/Clare Canavan)

Michael Kors and Vera Bradley Coming to Hershey Outlets

Clare Canavan, Copy editor April 24, 2018

The Tanger Outlets in Hershey is opening two new clothing/handbag stores, Vera Bradley and Michael Kors, in the spring of 2018. The renovations for the two new stores began in mid-March. According...

From left to right, sophomores, Leah Koppenhaver, Katherine Clark, Claire Sheppard, and Olivia Bratton, stand in front of the Thirst Project car. The Thirst Project has raised money to build 1,754 wells in 13 countries to save a total of 285,599 lives. (Broadcaster/Clare Canavan)

3rd annual Walk for Clean Water surpasses goal

Clare Canavan, Copy Editor April 18, 2018

Hershey High School hosted its third annual Walk for Clean Water on Sunday, April 6, 2018. The Walk for Clean Water raises money for the Thirst Project to build wells in developing countries. The walk...

Laurie Wade, Assistant Principal of Hershey High School, in her Twitter profile picture. Wade will be continuing her career at Hershey for the eleventh year this fall. (Laurie Wade)

New tech-ed courses added for 2018-2019 school year

Iliana Veguilla, Reporter April 11, 2018

After three years in progress, the courses Design Thinking and Digital Production are being added to the Hershey High School curriculum for the 2018-19 school year. Laurie Wade, Assistant Principal...

Pictured is a brief layout of the wells that the Thirst Project builds with the help and donations raised from walks all around the country. Five of these wells have been built thanks to donations raised from Hershey’s Walk for Water. (Photo courtesy of Walk for Clean Water)

What to Expect From the 3rd Annual Walk for Water

Halle Burk, Layout Manager April 3, 2018

The Walk for Water has provided clean water for millions of people, and Hershey High School plans to increase those numbers. On Sunday April 8th, Hershey High School will hold the third annual Walk...

Keith Urban performs in 2016 at his “Ripcord World Tour.” Urban will return to the stage in Hershey October 25, 2018. (Keith Urban)

Keith Urban “Graffiti U” Tour Comes to Hershey in October

Leah Koppenhaver, Reporter April 3, 2018

Keith Urban has announced his newest “Graffiti U World Tour” will be coming to Hershey October 25, 2018.   The concert will be hosted at the Giant Center and will begin at 7:30 PM. Urban will...

Blood Drive 2018 Disappoints

Haley Daniels, Hershey Section Editor April 3, 2018

Hershey High School held its annual blood drive on March 27, 2018. The drive had only 48 donors registered and just 33 donated on the day of the actual drive. Hershey High School nurse Tara Blackburn...

Ritchey poses for her Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) identification photo. In addition to teaching at Hershey High School, Ritchey has simultaneously taught a computer application courses at HACC. (Submitted/Bonnie Ritchey)

HHS’ School-to-Career Coordinator Bonnie Ritchey Retiring

Lynn Dang, Reporter April 3, 2018

After a total of 34 years as an educator and 17 years as part of DTSD, School-to-Career Coordinator Bonnie Ritchey is retiring at the end of the the 2017-18 school year. As the School-to-Career Coordinator,...

Megan Sassaman gives her speech at the Hershey Lodge in Hershey, PA. She plans to go to the University of Maryland to major in engineering. (Submitted/Megan Sassaman)

HHS Announces March Students of the Month

Claire Sheppard, Copy Editor March 27, 2018

HHS seniors Megan Sassaman and Veda Chanda were announced as March Students of the Month. These students are chosen by the department chairs based off of academic and extracurricular criteria. Sassaman,...

The Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant will be arriving in either late 2018 or early 2019. The brewery and restaurant currently has 12 different locations. (Iron Hill Brewery)

Iron Hill Brewery Coming to Downtown Hershey

Elizabeth Newman, Layout designer March 27, 2018

A new addition is coming to downtown Hershey. The Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant is expected to open on West Chocolate Avenue later this year or in early 2019. This will be the thirteenth location...

Micah and Mayah MacColl Nicholson are at the Dickinson Student Leadership Summit this past March. The Summit has participants from all across central Pennsylvania coming together to support LGBTQ+ issues. (Submitted by Mayah MacColl Nicholson)

Gay Straight Alliance Club Celebrates 10 Years at HHS

Alexis Moodie, Layout Editor March 27, 2018

It is the 10th year of the Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) at Hershey High School. The GSA is a club that allows students an open space to discuss LGBTQ+ topics. The GSA was originally started ten...

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