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HHS students celebrate Homecoming with Spirt Week activities

Staff • September 28, 2021

Last week HHS students showed their excitement for this year's Homecoming by participating in spirit days. The spirit week kicked off on Monday starting with hat day. Students were attending school...

HHS boys soccer confident about season

Christina Lengle, Reporter • September 22, 2021

Hershey High School (HHS) boys soccer team enters the 2021 season with high aspirations for their success. The Hershey High School boys soccer team lost against the state runner ups last season. Sixth...

Hershey Cross Country sweeps Hempfield in scrimmage

Robert Sterner, Advisor • September 7, 2021

The Hershey Boys and Girls Cross Country teams defeated Hempfield 25-30 and 21-40 at Shenk Park on Monday, August 23, 2021. Senior co-captain Dillan O’Shell led the boys home to a solid victory with...

Photo Essay: Hershey Softball loses to Lower Dauphin 10-5

Roma Orris and Allison Balcomb • May 21, 2021

The Hershey Trojans Softball lost 10-5 against the Lower Dauphin Falcons on Friday, May 14th, 2021. Although junior shortstop Anna Coulter whacked a home run, it was not enough for the Trojans to secure...

Hershey Junior Varsity Baseball Season Comes to a Close with a 6-9 Record

Bella Maish, Reporter • May 18, 2021

Hershey Baseball has experienced ups and downs this season from covid shutdowns for weeks at a time and inconsistent schedules. After Hershey’s loss to Palmyra and only one game left, Hershey's junior...

Photo Essay: The pandemic year at Hershey High School

Molly Ziesenheim, Reporter • May 18, 2021

Hershey High School had to adapt to a socially distanced learning environment to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Changes made include mask-wearing, socially distanced desks, assigned seating in the cafeteria,...

Hershey Boys Lacrosse Crushes Muhlenberg in regular season finale

Mallory Gillespie, Reporter • May 17, 2021

Hershey Boys Lacrosse took a 16-1 win against Muhlenberg on Thursday, May 13th. This game closed out the Trojans’ regular season with a 12-5 record. Hershey’s goals were spread out among most...

Photo Essay: Hershey Trojans softball grabs first win of season over Susquehanna Township

Joshua Gearhart , Sports Editor • May 11, 2021

The Hershey Trojans softball team defeated the Susquehanna Township Indians 15-10 on Monday April 19, 2021.

Hershey High School goes virtual due to COVID-19 cases

Robert Sterner, Advisor • March 29, 2021

Derry Township School District notified families Hershey High School Monday afternoon would be moving to a fully virtual schedule for March 30, 2021 due to COVID-19 cases. Only one instructional day...

Health and safety updates on 2021 high school spring sports season

Brooke Preputnick, Reporter • March 25, 2021

TheBroadcaster · Health and safety updates on 2021 high school spring sports season On Monday, March 8th, the official season began for all spring sports as well as when the first mandatory practice...

Hershey High School Switching to New Class Schedule

Maeve Reiter, Social Media Editor • February 13, 2021

The principal of Hershey High School, Dr. Jeffrey Smith, announced that the high school is transitioning to eight 45 minute periods a day on February 16th in an email sent on February 4, 2021. This...

Derry Township School District Set to Return to Classrooms

Benji Keeler, A&E Editor • January 14, 2021

Derry Township School District plans to move back to their in-person hybrid schedule starting on Tuesday, January 19th. Superintendent Joe McFarland released an update on the DTSD website informing...