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Telling Holyoke High's Story Since 1898

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Love On Tour

Love On Tour

Nevaeh Lopez, Social Media Manager/Podcast Editor October 8, 2021

     Harry Styles' second tour in support of his album "Fine Line" began in Las Vegas in early September. This tour is called "Love on Tour," as in contrast to "Live on Tour," which was his first tour...

Should Students in Holyoke be Allowed to Take Mental Health Days?

Should Students in Holyoke be Allowed to Take Mental Health Days?

Alina Fairlie, News Editor September 30, 2021

     Coming into effect on January 1st of 2022, Illinois students will be allowed to take up to 5 excused mental health days. This will not require a doctor's note, and will provide students with an...

NASA Rover Perseverance Collects First Sample of Martian Rock

NASA Rover Perseverance Collects First Sample of Martian Rock

Conrad Broderick, Youtube Editor/Podcast Editor/Head Photographer September 17, 2021

     As of September 6, 2021, NASA’s Perseverance Rover has collected its first martian rock sample. The sample was taken from the core of a martian crater “Jezero Crater” and the sample was approximately...

Mae Jemison

Mae Jemison

Sage Sherburne, Herald News Writer September 13, 2021

Mae Carol Jemison was born on October 17th, 1956 in Decatur Alabama. She is a black American engineer, physician and former NASA Astronaut. She made history when she became the first black woman to travel...

Coca-Cola Asks Employees To Act “Less White” For Diversity Training

Coca-Cola Asks Employees To Act “Less White” For Diversity Training

Alysha Izquierdo, Herald Staff May 3, 2021

One of the great challenges that brands face today is to enforce additional policies and eliminate sexist, petty, and racist practices, both in their internal operation and in the image they project for...

Holyoke High School Dean Campus Culinary Arts program "Thursday Thrills" offering students experience, while providing meals in the community

Holyoke High School Dean Campus Culinary Arts program “Thursday Thrills” offering students experience, while providing meals in the community

Alexa Moran, Social Media Manager December 9, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, it has caused a serious decline in people not having access to the best foods for their families. Holyoke High School Dean Campus has taken the initiative in using their skills...

Holyoke High Proving Resilient During COVID-19 Pandemic

Holyoke High Proving Resilient During COVID-19 Pandemic

Hannah Boucher-Hendricks, Social Media Editor April 2, 2020

Holyoke High School may just be one of thousands of schools battling the COVID-19 Pandemic, but the response has been nothing short of remarkable with many people working behind the scenes to ensure students...

"Wear Orange Day" to be held Thursday across HPS

“Wear Orange Day” to be held Thursday across HPS

Herald Staff January 23, 2020

Holyoke Public Schools will make Thursday "Wear Orange Day" throughout the city's schools to help raise awareness of the anti-gun movement in Holyoke.   HPS has already begun the effort to "stand...

Comedy comes to Holyoke High as students and staff share a night of laughter

Comedy comes to Holyoke High as students and staff share a night of laughter

Hannah Boucher-Hendricks, Social Media Director January 17, 2020

The Sears Auditorium became a comedy club Tuesday night, as comedy came to Holyoke High School with students, administrators, teachers and staff all coming together for a night of laughter.   Keep...

Juul Facing Big Lawsuits and Investigations

Juul Facing Big Lawsuits and Investigations

Ishani Morales, Staff Reporter November 7, 2019

Everyone one has heard of it, one of the highest and fastest growing e-cigarettes on the market: Juul. In 2018, Juul generated a whopping $1 billion in revenue. It was expected earlier this year to go...

Fun Places to go in Holyoke: The Winter Edition

Fun Places to go in Holyoke: The Winter Edition

Raymond Lora Pena, Staff Reporter February 25, 2019
Months ago I wrote an article recommending places to go in Holyoke in the fall. Now that we're in the midst of winter and many of those activities are no longer realistic for this time of the year, here is an updated version for the winter season!
Photo Gallery: Latino Heritage Assembly

Photo Gallery: Latino Heritage Assembly

Meagan Breen, Staff Reporter November 14, 2018

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