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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


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


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
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...
Berkley Mckewen
Oct 5


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


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


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...

Aparna Dhulipala
Dec 23, 2024


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...

Jack Scherer
Nov 13, 2024
The Homework Problem
As we slowly approach the end of the school year, it seems that homework assignments are piling up each day closer to summer. Most...
Banner Martin
Jun 9, 2024
500 Words to Secure Your Future
If there are three things I’m known for at Hoggard, it's my height, my penchant for wearing collared shirts at school, and my genuine...

Crawford Anderson
Apr 10, 2024


The Minimum Wage in NC: Time for an Update
North Carolina's minimum wage has remained stagnant at $7.25 since its last adjustment in 2008, failing to keep pace with the rising cost...

Crawford Anderson
Mar 10, 2024


Bathroom Woes and Banned Books: Why Students Should Engage with the School Board
The opinions in this article reflect the author’s personal opinion, and do not reflect the views of the Chronicle. I left my AP Lang...

Crawford Anderson
Nov 10, 2023
Justice for Jaahnavi Kandula: The Plague of Asian Hate
“But she is dead.” “No, it’s a regular person.” “Yeah, just write a check.” “Eleven thousand dollars. She was 26 anyway.” “She had...

Krish Mishra
Nov 10, 2023


“Girl Math” : Is it more than just a fun Tik Tok trend?
Almost everyone can admit to practicing the concept of “girl math” at some point in their lives. Calling something “basically free” if it...

Lexa McCorcle
Oct 9, 2023


Will You Ever Be Too Old For Trick-Or-Treating?
Halloween is right around the corner and you know what that means: trick-or-treating! Dashing around door to door and receiving free...

Meghan Zylich
Oct 9, 2023


Shopping: Are You Obsessed?
By Meghan Zylich September 10, 2023 Shopping. You either love it, or you hate it. For those of us who love shopping, we sometimes find...

Meghan Zylich
Sep 11, 2023
"Who's Next? " A Piece About Our Relationship with Guns
By Manasi Prasad September 10, 2023 “Manasi. There’s a shooter at UNC.” “They haven’t caught the shooter yet” “Yeah, she’s safe… for now”...

Manasi Prasad
Sep 11, 2023
A-Z Lunch (satire)
By: Aidan Van Nynatten Administrators Announce Plans for A-Z Lunch Schedule With the commencement of a new semester, the administration...

Hoggard Newspaper
Oct 14, 2020
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