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Editorial: Music Education is Essential for Student Success

Valerie Nothnagle, reporter February 24, 2023

According to research by the Nation Association of Music Merchants, schools that offer music programs yield an average 90.2% graduation rate and 93.9% attendance rate; compared with the 72.9% graduation...

SZA is shown sitting on a white diving board in the midst of a large body of water in the SOS album cover. The cover is inspired by a photo of Princess Diana; SZA said she chose to remake it because she liked the sense of isolation it conveyed. (Top Dawg Entertainment/RCA)

Album Review: SOS

Valerie Nothnagle, Reporter January 12, 2023

SZA, a wildly popular R&B singer, released her highly anticipated second album on December 9, 2022, and it has skyrocketed through the ranks of multiple streaming platforms. SOS is composed of 23 emotion-packed...

Broadcaster Launches New Podcast: Off Topic

Valerie Nothnagle, Reporter December 8, 2022

Off Topic covers Hershey High School students’ opinions on pop culture, trends, and events. The first episode of this podcast discusses the co-hosts’ personal music taste, popular songs and artists,...

From Swifts Instagram

Taylor Swift drops song from the vault

Allie Balcomb, Reporter March 29, 2021

TheBroadcaster · Taylor Swift drops song from the vault Taylor Swift released a "Vault Song" in advance of her new album "Fearless (Taylor's Version)" which comes out March 25 at midnight EST.   View...

Bob Dylan Sells Song Catalog to Universal Music for $300 million

Maeve Reiter, Advertising and Brand Manager January 28, 2021

TheBroadcaster · Bob Dylan Sells Song Catalog to Universal Music for $300 million Singer and songwriter Bob Dylan sold all of his songs to Universal Music Publishing Group, one of the biggest sales...

Vienna Girls Club releases new music

Anna Callahan, Copy Editor January 25, 2021

 TheBroadcaster · Vienna Girls Club releases new music Hershey High School Senior Benji Keeler released an EP titled “Rock Candy” under the name Vienna Girls Club. The EP was released on New...

Editorial: Music Lessons Benefit Students

Karen Liu, Reporter November 26, 2019

Imagine having a stressful, tiring day at school, and finally being able to express yourself and relax in the calming setting of your music class. Students should participate in a musical activity to...

From Left to Right, Jacob Drexler, Luke Sheppard, David Randall, and Anthony Zimmerman pose after a long practice before their debut performance as Saguaro. Because of the success of the talent show, the band plans to perform at many other events around the Hershey community. (Michelle Sheppard)

Saguaro: New HHS Student Band

Olivia Bratton and Clare Canavan April 18, 2019

When hearing the word Saguaro, many people’s first thought might be about a Spanish giant cactus, but after a new band’s performance at Hershey High School (HHS), there's a new meaning behind the interesting...

Lil Uzi Vert’s album cover for Eternal Atake. It caused controversy because it resembles Heaven’s Gate logo. (Atlantic Records)

Lil Uzi Vert Quits Music

Abbey Rogers, Copy Editor January 28, 2019

Lil Uzi Vert may not be quitting forever, but he is certainly frustrated with the industry. According to Page Six, Lil Uzi posted a video to social media saying he wants to release new music, but his label...

Jonathan Pinkerton performing as a part of his band, Great Big House, in an undated photo.  Pinkerton is a music teacher and band director at Hershey High School. (via Great Big House)

Hershey High School Teacher Jonathan Pinkerton Charged with Corruption of Minors

Kieran Hogan, News Editor January 15, 2019

Derry Township Police have charged Jonathan Pinkerton, 37, of Lancaster with corruption of minors relating to alleged incidents in August 2010 and June 2011. Pinkerton was employed by Lower Dauphin...

Left to right: Isaiah, Indigo, Julianna, and Copper on official KIDZ BOP Live concert advertisement. All of the members, except Indigo who is a new addition, have been in prior concerts. ( KIDZ BOP)

KIDZ BOP Live comes to Hershey

Iliana Veguilla, Reporter June 20, 2018

KIDZ BOP Live coming is to the Giant Center at 7 pm on June 29th. The show’s price starts at $27.85 for the farthest sections from the stage and goes up to $193 for the VIP Package. KIDZ BOP...

Video: Teachers vs. Students: Pop Culture Edition

Video: Teachers vs. Students: Pop Culture Edition

Mallory Drayer, Video Producer May 30, 2018

https://youtu.be/gWudJnE9_1Q

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