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Cape FEAR Frights! Wilmington's Premier Halloween Spots
As October rolls around, leaves start to fall, temperatures begin to plummet (well, at least, they’re supposed to), and Wilmington comes alive with scary thrills, tours, and festive fun all month long! Whether you’re searching for the place to score the best pumpkin for carving, a place to test your endurance for outrunning the undead, or suspenseful tours on the story-filled streets of downtown, I’ve got you covered! Join me as we explore and as we mark our calendars for the
Skylar Wimbish
Oct 26, 20253 min read


Battle of the Beaches: Carolina Vs. Wrightsville
UV 10, Temperature at 89 degrees, not too humid but not too dry, the group chat agreed to go to the beach. But the big question arises:...

Allie Medlin
Oct 5, 20252 min read


Album Review (& Recommendations): Tyler, The Creator: Don't Tap The Glass
Tyler, The Creator, has never been afraid to defy expectations and try something new— his new 10-track album, released July 25, 2025,...

Emma Smith
Oct 5, 20252 min read


How Wilmington Became "Wilmywood": A Glimpse Into Its Film Industry Roots
For decades, Wilmington has been a hit filming destination. It’s no secret that the city we call home features a number of popular TV and...

Meghan Zylich
Oct 5, 20252 min read


Sequels and Remakes: The Lack of Original Hit Films
In the media throughout the years, the world has been presented with many fantastic films. From dramatic movies like Forrest Gump and...

Aubree O'Rourke
Oct 5, 20252 min read


Why the Best Ideas Come at Night
Ever lie awake at night with a million thoughts running through your head? I'm sure you have. In fact, this very article was born out of one of those restless, thoughtful nights. I don't know about you, but my best ideas definitely come at night. Either I'll have a great idea or I'll remember something I need to do, and I'll have to grab my phone and set a reminder. Over time, I wondered why. Why can't I get these ideas during the day? So, I have decided to conduct some rese
Berkley Mckewen
Oct 5, 20252 min read


The Fútbol War
If you look at a map of the American continent, you can see two little countries in Central America: one being Honduras and another El...

Diego Sanabria-Padilla
Oct 5, 20253 min read


Men's Soccer Season is Finally Here: What Should We Expect
With roaring crowds, bright lights, and spirited themes, Friday night football games are a staple of high school life at Hoggard. But...

Sadie Segars
Oct 5, 20252 min read


Back to School: Classic, Coordinated, and Chic
This school year, fashion is defined by an effortless but intentional look. The goal? Outfits that are uncomplicated to assemble, but...

Lauren Coyle
Oct 5, 20252 min read


Hoggard's Hidden Gems: Clubs You Should Join
The new school year is now in full swing and you might be looking to explore your passions beyond regular school classes. But maybe after...
Pascale Hanna
Oct 5, 20254 min read


Teacher Feature: Hoggard Welcomes New Band Director
Hoggard High School’s music program is beginning a new chapter this year with the arrival of its new band director, Mr. Stephens....

Poppy Coleman
Oct 5, 20252 min read


Freshman Vs. Seniors: Their Take on the First Week of School
During the first week of school, four freshman students—Caleb Elmore, Mackenzie Cuba, Ava James, and Charles Fisher—shared their opinions...

Hoggard Newspaper
Oct 5, 20252 min read


Books to Read: What Moves the Dead
Although his work was barely acknowledged in his own time, today Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories are hailed as definitive of the gothic...

Issy Gee
Apr 3, 20252 min read


Mayfaire in March: Saying Hello and Goodbye to Beloved Stores
At the edge of the winter season, the task of spring cleaning is creeping onto our dirty doorsteps. It’s time to get rid of the old and...

Avery Thompson
Apr 3, 20252 min read


The Danger of Banning Books
Throughout history, writing has been a safe haven for self expression. Sylvia Plath once said, “I write only because there is a voice...

Aubree O’Rourke
Apr 3, 20253 min read


Women’s Basketball Recap: A Season of Strength, Support, and Spirit
The recent support for Hoggard’s women’s basketball team is a hooper's dream! With a hype send off, a school-sponsored watch party, and...

Allie Medlin
Apr 3, 20252 min read


Romcom on the Football Field: A First in Hoggard History
On a chilly evening in February, students waddled through the gates, arms full with camping chairs and warm blankets, prepared for a...

Lila Pfirman
Apr 3, 20252 min read


Learning to Cook: A Fun and Delicious Way to Become More Independent
As much as I love eating out and trying new restaurants, it can be expensive and not always the healthiest option. Lately, I’ve been...

Luke Hudson
Feb 23, 20252 min read


Reclaiming Nature: Black Leaders Combating Exclusion in Environmentalism
Now that it’s February, it’s officially Black History Month, and a key part of the celebrations is recognizing Black leaders for their...

Aparna Dhulipala
Feb 23, 20252 min read


Books to Read: The Count of Monte Cristo
Chances are you’ve heard of Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo . Published as part of a serial from 1844 to 1846, this book has...

Issy Gee
Feb 23, 20252 min read
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