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Luke Hudson
Dec 23, 20242 min read
Hooked on Hockey: A Thrilling Experience You Can't Miss
Hockey is the best sport to watch, hands down. Recently, my friends and I went to Raleigh to watch the Hurricanes take on the Rangers at...
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Aparna Dhulipala
Dec 23, 20243 min read
The Hidden Environmental Impact of the Holidays
The holidays are a time for indulgence and festivity, but the environmental costs of our seasonal habits—often invisible in the...
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Issy Gee
Dec 23, 20242 min read
Arcane: Why It’s the Most Expensive Animated Show Out There
Since its premiere in 2021, Arcane: League of Legends has been ranked the No.1 TV show in 85 countries by Netflix . It’s won four Emmy...
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Aubree O’Rourke
Dec 3, 20243 min read
Moana 2: Why it Didn’t Live Up to its Predecessor
Moana is a household name at this point. A movie with songs kids will sing for generations, hit songs like “How Far I’ll Go” and “You’re...
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Ryan Reiniche
Dec 2, 20241 min read
Playoff Vikes Topple Millbrook
We are three games into the NCHSAA postseason, and our Hoggard Vikings are still dancing, defeating #11 Millbrook 28-21 last Friday...
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Aparna Dhulipala
Nov 13, 20242 min read
From Farm to Table: Supporting Local Farmers This Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us are thinking about the food we'll gather around the table— but have you ever thought about where...
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Luke Hudson
Nov 13, 20242 min read
Quanto Basta – The Ideal Spot for Homecoming and Prom
Homecoming and prom are both major events in any high schooler's career, and while dresses, tuxedos, and bouquets are very important,...
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Jack Scherer
Nov 13, 20242 min read
Why Slasher Films are not True Horror
I'm sure we’ve all seen a few slasher films, Nightmare on Elm Street , Friday the 13th , Child’s Play , Scream , etc. They are often...
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Issy Gee
Nov 13, 20242 min read
Books to Read: Poor Things
Very rarely does one come across a book quite like Alasdair Gray’s Poor Things . The novel, which has been described as a “booby-trapped...
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Avery Thompson
Nov 13, 20243 min read
Stuffing, Sweet Potato, and Sides: A Deep Dive into Thanksgiving's Best Dishes
Every year, families across the country look forward to stuffing themselves with the plethora of casserole dishes, fruit pies, and that...
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Poppy Coleman
Nov 13, 20242 min read
An Inside Look at the 2024 Fall Hoggard Beta Induction
Beta Club is a national student organization that sponsors leadership and service in its members. Beta Club centers around four pillars:...
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Aparna Dhulipala
Oct 11, 20242 min read
Hurricane Helene Devastates Western North Carolina
Last week, Hurricane Helene ravaged North Carolina and other southeastern states. The Category 4 hurricane made landfall in Florida,...
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Avery Thompson
Oct 11, 20243 min read
Local Coffee Shops to Visit This Fall
It’s that time of year again! Here comes the smell of pumpkin spice, the taste of apple cinnamon, and the feeling of a warm mug in your...
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Issy Gee
Oct 11, 20242 min read
Books to Read: Good Omens
More likely than not, you’re in some way familiar with either Neil Gaiman or Terry Pratchett. We have Neil Gaiman to thank for the...
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Meghan Zylich
Oct 11, 20242 min read
Hoggard Homecoming 2024: What to Expect!
It’s almost that time of year again, homecoming season! One of the most exciting and school-spirited times of the year, this traditional...
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Jack Scherer
Oct 11, 20242 min read
Once More Into the Breach: IB Seniors Back to School and Hard at Work
For many students, the first days, or maybe weeks, back to school are relaxed as they are getting back into the groove of things. For...
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Poppy Coleman
Oct 11, 20242 min read
Powderpuff, Pep-Rallies, and Playoffs: An Inside Look!
While the year has been starting to pick up, Hoggard fall sports have wasted no time flying up the charts and even highly-rated country...
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Allie Medlin
Sep 21, 20245 min read
Get to Know Your New Assistant Principals
This school year, there are not only new students attending Hoggard but also new staff. I recently got the opportunity to sit down with...
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Emma Smith
Sep 21, 20242 min read
How To Make Your Playlist PlayLIT!
Whether you use wired or bluetooth, Beats or Airpods - you listen to music! We all listen to music - when we're doing independent work in...
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