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Yamaya Perez, center left, of Holyoke, steals the ball from Amanda Mieczkowski, center right, of Northampton, with Holyoke three points ahead with 28 seconds to play, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020 at Holyoke High School. Ashley Vazquez, left, and Victoria Lopez look on.

The Herald Athlete of the Week: Edition I

Maura Dulude, Herald Staff February 2, 2023

The Herald Athlete of the Week, presented by Holyoke High Herald Sports, is a poll that determines the best athlete at Holyoke High School based on their performance in the prior week. Six students are...

Multiple Deadly Shootings in the State of California

Multiple Deadly Shootings in the State of California

Alina Fairlie, Digital Editor January 30, 2023

The state of California has experienced 6 mass shootings in the past month, further raising topics concerning gun violence and gun control. Numerous have been left dead and injured throughout the area.  On...

Mrs. Brazeaus Makerspace Club

Mrs. Brazeau’s Makerspace Club

Sadie Swindell, Herald Staff January 27, 2023

Mrs. Brazeau’s Makerspace is a club that takes place in room 106 at Holyoke High School. The club meets every Thursday after school, with plans to soon meet twice a week. In the club, Ms. Brazeau teaches...

NHL Season Reaches the Halfway Point: Bruins Tearing Up the League, Krejci plays in his 1,000th Game

NHL Season Reaches the Halfway Point: Bruins Tearing Up the League, Krejci plays in his 1,000th Game

Patrick Sweeney, Editor-in-Chief January 25, 2023

Recently, the 2022-23 National Hockey League season reached the halfway mark. The season has been filled with new records being set and exciting moments for all 32 teams. One team that has garnered national...

Barbara Walters, TV News Pioneer, Passes Away at age 93

Barbara Walters, TV News Pioneer, Passes Away at age 93

Sadie Swindell, Herald Staff January 14, 2023

Barbara Walters, a TV news anchor and journalism pioneer, passed away on December 30, 2022. She was born on September 25, 1929 in Boston MA, but grew up in Miami Beach, Florida. Walters passed away at...

Dual Enrollment and Early College Opportunities at HHS

Dual Enrollment and Early College Opportunities at HHS

Alina Fairlie, Digital Editor January 13, 2023

Early College and Dual Enrollment opportunities at Holyoke High provide students with a head start to prepare for their futures. These programs are offered to students in grades 10-12 and ultimately aid...

Holyoke High School set to present West Side Story muscial

Holyoke High School set to present “West Side Story” muscial

Savannah Donnelly, Herald Staff January 13, 2023

For the past 22 years, Holyoke High School has produced an annual spring musical showcasing many diverse themes and genres. After an amazing performance last year with Grease, Mr. Todd is excited to announce...

What does team” mean to Holyoke High Winter Athletes?

What does “team” mean to Holyoke High Winter Athletes?

Maria Zaya, Herald Staff January 13, 2023

The winter sports season is officially underway at Holyoke High School. Winter sports include track, swim, cheerleading, wrestling and basketball. All teams have demonstrated hard work and teamwork throughout...

Clud de jardineria de HHS muy pronto!

Clud de jardineria de HHS muy pronto!

Alina Fairlie, Translated by Arlyanice Anaya De Leon, Digital Editor/Translator January 12, 2023

El club de jardinería de Holyoke estará haciendo su primera aparición aquí en la escuela. El club estará plantando durante el invierno y hasta la temporada de primavera. Las plantas inicialmente consistirán...

Holyoke High Swim Team Updates

Holyoke High Swim Team Updates

Savannah Donnelly, Herald Staff January 11, 2023

The Holyoke High Swim Team had a meet at Ludlow High School on Thursday, December 22 at 4:00PM. Last year, Holyoke suffered a tight loss against Ludlow, losing 90-78. Because of this, both athletes and...

Buffalo Snowstorm raises new climate change questions

Buffalo Snowstorm raises new climate change questions

Patrick Sweeney, Editor-in-Chief January 8, 2023

For years, scientists have been warning the world about the effects of climate change on the planet. Temperatures have been consistently rising, with the climate.gov website reporting that “2021 was...

HHS Gardening Club Coming Soon!

HHS Gardening Club Coming Soon!

Alina Fairlie, Digital Editor January 2, 2023

Holyoke High’s gardening club is making their first appearance here at the high school. The club will be planting through the winter, and into the spring season. Plants will initially consist of vegetables,...

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