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Students walk past the framed Major-H sweaters in the athletic complex every day. Yet, few know how this sweater came to be.

The Major-H sweater: A tradition you can wear

By Emma Fang ’27, Staff Writer October 9, 2025

Along the dimly lit corridor outside the Briggs S. Cunningham ’26 Pool lines photographs of over a century of varsity sports teams. In each one, Hill athletes wear the same familiar sweater emblazoned...

English department rethinks curriculum due to AI challenges

English department rethinks curriculum due to AI challenges

By Ian Ryu ’28, Staff Writer October 9, 2025

In recent years, teachers have noticed a clear change in how students read and write—one shaped by the broader presence of digital technology. Phones, social media, and Artificial Intelligence tools...

Social media negatively affects teenagers, students and faculty say

Social media negatively affects teenagers, students and faculty say

By Ryan Qiu ’26, Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2025

Scrolling, refreshing, double-tapping—these are some of the most common gestures of modern life. At Hill, like almost everywhere else, social media has become part of the daily rhythm. For students,...

Students and faculty weigh in on navigating the stress of boarding school

Students and faculty weigh in on navigating the stress of boarding school

By Jeannie Lee ’26, Staff Writer May 12, 2025

Burnout is an issue many students face at The Hill School. With mounting academic pressure, extracurricular activities, and the emotional strain of being away from home, burnout is not uncommon. Yet, the...

Yancy Sun '26 and Abhi Siripurapu '25 playing basketball with younger members of the Pottstown community during community service.

Athletics swaps cleats for kindness with Hill VIPS

By Max Yang ’27, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

In a noticeable effort to elevate volunteerism at Hill, a groundbreaking three-term community service co-curricular was recently unveiled. The novel program is known as Hill VIPS and spearheaded by Cathy...

Upcoming SGA co-president Avery Cohen '26 and Ayaan Rege '26 pose for a picture after their interview.

Upcoming SGA presidents discuss their plans for next school year

By Emerson Leger ’25 and Kiern Lim ’25 April 15, 2025

Avery Cohen ’26 and Ayaan Rege ’26 will serve as the SGA president for the 2025-2026 school year following an uncontested election. The pair sat down for an interview with The Hill News so that the...

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