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The Effects of Racism on Young Minds

The Effects of Racism on Young Minds

Sage Sherburne, Herald Writer March 7, 2022

     In the year 1955, a young boy begged his mother to go with his uncle for the summer. His mother eventually let him go, this boy contracted Polio that left him with a slight stutter when he was...

Opportunity Academy

Opportunity Academy

Taleishka Morales Babilonia, Photo Editor March 7, 2022

     Holyoke High School has a lot of different opportunities and options to succeed. Including the different buildings like North Campus, Dean Campus, and the opportunity academy. Some people may not...

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Sage Sherburne, Herald Writer March 7, 2022

     On January 31st, 2022. Just a day before Black History month started. Whoopi Goldberg, a co-host on the View made some “racist” comments about the holocaust. The holocaust or the Shoah which...

La Estudia de Holyoke High School

La Estudia de Holyoke High School

Taleishka Morales Babilonia, Herald Writer March 2, 2022

Holyoke High School ha existido durante años y años. Ha crecido y cambiado de muchas maneras, incluidos los edificios separados que forman parte de Holyoke High, como los campus North y Dean, Pathways...

The Conflict Regarding Russia and Ukraine

The Conflict Regarding Russia and Ukraine

Conrad Broderick, Herald Staff February 17, 2022

The rising conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been making headlines as Russia has gathered a little over 130,000 troops along with areas of the Ukrainian border. This is being taken as an act of aggression...

HHS Student Vs. Faculty Basketball Game Schedule

HHS Student Vs. Faculty Basketball Game Schedule

Jaralyz Figueroa, Digital Editor February 17, 2022

On Friday, February 18th, 2022, there will be a Student Vs Faculty basketball game that will take place during the end of the school day, followed by Winter Break. This day will be a Drop F Day and each...

Yamaya Perez and Her Big 1K

Yamaya Perez and Her Big 1K

Taleishka Morales Babilonia, Herald Writer February 17, 2022

On February 11th, a Holyoke High School Senior named Yamaya Perez accomplished, as she would say, one of her biggest milestones. Perez hit her 1,000 point milestone when she took the free-throw line late...

Ethnic Hair Products vs White Hair Products

Ethnic Hair Products vs White Hair Products

Olivia Mazza, Herald Writer February 17, 2022

Have you ever walked into a store searching for some shampoo and conditioner? Whatever the circumstance may be, you are searching for hair products. Depending on your hair type and how you wish to style...

No-Knock Warrant Issue

No-Knock Warrant Issue

Sage Sherburne, Herald Writer February 17, 2022

In 2020, the killing of both George Floyd and Breonna Taylor sparked many protests, and also sparked something else in the world. Certain cities issued a no-knock warrant, which permits law enforcement...

Black Queen!!!

Black Queen!!!

Sage Sherburne, Herald Writer February 17, 2022

It is BLACK HISTORY MONTH around the WORLD. With that, racism, oppression, discimination and prejudice has risen. Black History month commemorates the freedom of black people, the struggle that we have...

Knightrider Video Podcast #11

Knightrider Video Podcast #11

Herald Podcast Department February 14, 2022

The Herald in partnership with the Holyoke Public Schools Media Center are proud to present a new episode of the Knightrider Video Podcast, produced by Mike Hines of HPS. This episode is now available...

HHS Basketball Policy

HHS Basketball Policy

Alina Fairlie, News Editor February 14, 2022

As of Tuesday, February 1st, Holyoke High School basketball games will allow each player 3 fans per game. This is regardless of whether they are a player from the home or away team. That night was our...

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