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Sophomore Gina Tarsi poses with her first place prize. Tarsi scored 25,008 points in the Kahoot! Trivia Challenge.

Kahoot! Trivia Challenge Engages Students

April 29, 2016

By: Mason Benovy “You’re In!” On April 29th, HHS students had the opportunity to spend the morning playing everyone’s favorite game. Kahoot! as described by the game’s website, is, “a...

3D Printing session wows students

3D Printing session wows students

April 29, 2016

By Joel Neuschwander For one morning, Hershey High School students got a glimpse of the future. On April 29th, 2016, several HHS students attended the 3D Printing and Prototyping session of...

The Nike Hyperadapt 1.0 is shown here in a graphic released by Nike on March 16th, 2016. The shoes will be available in three colors: black, gray, and white. (The Independent)

Nike Unveils Self-tying Shoe

April 15, 2016

By: Joel Neuschwander The future is now. Mark Parker, Nike CEO, announced the latest innovation in his company’s long history of pushing the envelope on March 16th, 2016, in New York City. This...

Image courtesy of Netflix

Column: Buser’s Best Netflix Additions April Edition

April 7, 2016

By: Dan Buser April is an exceptional month when considering movie additions to Netflix, the most popular online streaming website. Here are three movies to look for on Netflix. 2001: A Space Odyssey 2001:...

The iPhone SE includes the new feature of a 12 megapixel iSight camera which holds “live memories.” Along with other more recent apple iPhones, live photos allow users to have a memory of what happened before and after the picture. (Photo courtesy of Apple Inc.)

Tiny Turns Mighty: iPhone SE

April 7, 2016

By: Madison Held Maybe bigger isn’t always better. Apple has yet again raised the bar a little higher by announcing the new iPhone SE. This time a phone with high quality and power within just...

In this photo provided by NASA and posted on Twitter on October  26, 2015, astronaut, Scott Kelly, tries on his spacesuit inside the U.S. Quest airlock of the International Space Station. NASA opened its astronaut-application website Monday, December 14, 2015. Its accepting applications through February 18, 2016 (NASA via AP).

NASA Accepting Applications for Future Astronauts

April 1, 2016

By: Brenna Holycross That childhood dream of becoming an astronaut might be able to come true. Nasa was accepting applications for future astronauts on December 14, 2015 through mid-February 2016....

Polysomnographic specialist Kyndra Vanderheyden, left, connects sensors to Cara Horton, 16, as Horton prepares to spend the night at the Sleep Disorders Center at St. Lukes Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Oct. 3, 2004. Horton is among a growing number of teens suffering from insomnia or other sleep disorders. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Growing Sleep Deprivation Concerning for HHS Students, Staff

March 22, 2016

By Molly Glus, Journalism 1 / Lynn Dang, Section Editor With hazy, tired eyes, students shuffle through the crowded halls all wanting one thing: sleep. That hazy, tired look means students are sleep...

In this Monday, Feb. 15, 2016, photo, Love 2 Learn Elmo is shown with a personalized iPad app from Hasbro at Toy Fair in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Technology Takes Over Family Time

March 22, 2016

By: Madison Held Members of the Smith family sit in different corners of their living room. In front of them, the TV is on and a movie is playing. Both the parents and all three of their kids are reflecting...

Amazons Echo, a digital assistant that can be set up in a home or office to listen for various requests, such as for a song, a sports score, the weather, or even a book to be read aloud, is shown, Wednesday, July 29, 2015 in New York. The $180 cylindrical device is the latest advance in voice-recognition technology thats enabling machines to record snippets of conversation that are analyzed and stored by companies promising to make their customers lives better. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Amazon Echo: Smart Living Powered By Your Voice

March 15, 2016

By: Madison Held, Robert Sterner With a word, it awakes ready to serve. With the Echo, Amazon has stepped up their game.  The Amazon Echo is a hands-free speaker that is controlled by the user's voice....

Junior Alan Hwang explains his project, entitled “iOS App: Enable an Aruduino-Controlled 3D Printed Hand,” to onlookers. Hwang was awarded Grand Champion of the Capital Area Science & Engineering Fair for his work. (Broadcaster/Emily Briselli)

Hershey High School Wins Big at Capital Area Science and Engineering Fair

March 7, 2016

By: Emily Briselli HERSHEY- On February 26, 2016 Hershey High School junior Alan Hwang was awarded the Grand Champion title at the 59th Annual Capital Area Science and Engineering Fair. This award...

The $150 Charge 3 will be available in multiple colors David Carnoy/CNET

Four Cool New Technologies at the Consumer Electronic Show

March 1, 2016

By: Brenna Holycross This is a charging bag by Samsung. It is called the Sol Bag because it is solar powered. The bag has solar panels on the side that allows the charging of a Galaxy smartphone in...

In this Jan. 6, 2004 file photo, Apple CEO Steve Jobs displays the iPod mini at the Macworld Conference and Expo in San Francisco. Jobs, the Apple founder and former CEO who invented and masterfully marketed ever-sleeker gadgets that transformed everyday technology, from the personal computer to the iPod and iPhone, died Wednesday. He was 56. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Steve Jobs remembered on 61st birthday

February 24, 2016

By Joel Neuschwander Unlike the founders of most major tech companies, the genius behind Apple didn’t attend a prestigious university. In fact, he didn’t even graduate from college. Steve Jobs founded...

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