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Jaelen Toole '25 loads the back of his car to fulfill cheesecake orders, the major product of his home baking business. Toole's felt that his experience as a day student, with its more flexible expectations and schedules, helped his business to thrive.
Day students outpace boarders in running outside businesses
Students practice calligraphy as part of the Lunar New Year. Calligraphy was one of the many interactive activities added to the annual celebrations in the hope to engage more community members.
Hill introduces cultural mini-games to annual Lunar New Year celebrations
Students decorated tiles during "A Thousand and One Hands," a community art project held on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The project was one of four art programs designed for students to reflect on their identity and impact in light of MLK's legacy.
MLK Day speakers and community art projects spark reflections on social change
Upper School Dormitory is the largest student residence on Hill's campus. Students attend weekly "family nights" as a hallmark program of Residential Life. Some students feel that the weekly gatherings do not meet their desired objectives.
Students question the success of family night
New Grille offerings give a glimpse of the future
New Grille offerings give a glimpse of the future
Trump balances strategy and political theater with latest expansion bid
Trump balances strategy and political theater with latest expansion bid
The ban of TikTok in the United States and Canada
The ban of TikTok in the United States and Canada
Korea Sleeps through Martial Law
Donald Trump unveils ambitious plans as newly elected president
Donald Trump unveils ambitious plans as newly elected president
The Hill News 2024 election coverage
The Hill News 2024 election coverage
ILLUSTRATION BY ANAIKA BANDI '27
Trump vs. Harris: Where they stand on key election issues
Do revived political clubs contribute to campus democracy or make it more divided?
Do revived political clubs contribute to campus democracy or make it more divided?
Recap: Presidential Debate and Vice Presidential Debate
Recap: Presidential Debate and Vice Presidential Debate
The social media bubble is getting harder to pop
The social media bubble is getting harder to pop
Coleman Weibley, the school's new Dean of Students, reflected on his first months at Hill. Weibley oversaw the implementation of several new rules, including a stricter phone policy, that were set prior to his arrival.
Coleman Weibley arrives at the Dean’s Office
President Trump's tariffs will harm U.S. trade
President Trump’s tariffs will harm U.S. trade
Hill’s engineering and computer science programs should be truly interdisciplinary 
Hill’s engineering and computer science programs should be truly interdisciplinary 
How to style sustainably
How to style sustainably
Dueling opinions: Should abortion still have a place in U.S. politics?
Dueling opinions: Should abortion still have a place in U.S. politics?
Why is ice cream missing from the dining hall?
Why is ice cream missing from the dining hall?
Emerson’s Epics
Toledo Time
Why Santa is Actually Real
Why Santa is Actually Real
These are the best things to do over break
These are the best things to do over break
What is Hill listening to?
Isa Bartolini ’26 and Lola Palmer ’25 reach major Hill Girls’ Water Polo career milestones
ILLUSTRATION BY CHELSEA LEE ‘27
Hill football optimistic about the future despite past troubles
Ari Baum, Associate Head of School, is one of many faculty that works behind the scene to support co-curriculars.
Faculty work day and night, unseen, to support sports
Chase Shandler '27 and Mesina Shtutman '28 work on creating content for Hill athletics during the new game management co-curricular.
Hill introduces game management as an afternoon activity
At Hill, it's typical to be in high school for five years
At Hill, it’s typical to be in high school for five years
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SATIRE: Elite universities introduce a new admission requirement — pickle eating

SATIRE: Elite universities introduce a new admission requirement — pickle eating

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
October 2, 2024
Destroyed armored vehicles block the road in Ukraine. Russia targeted Kharkiv in its recent assaults.

Russia’s renewed advances destabilizes Ukraine’s eastern front

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
May 16, 2024
Columbia University cancels its main commencement ceremony

Columbia University cancels its main commencement ceremony

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
May 16, 2024
Colleges roll back test-optional admissions policies in dramatic shift from Covid-era guidelines

Colleges roll back test-optional admissions policies in dramatic shift from Covid-era guidelines

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
April 17, 2024
The Israeli Defense Forces destroys a building in Gaza. The war in Palestine raged on the past few weeks after the Oct. 7 surprise attack launched by Hamas.

Students react to the Israel-Hamas war

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
November 1, 2023
Illustration by Kiern Lim '25

The College Board overhauls the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
October 5, 2023
ILLUSTRATION BY ANGELA JIN '24

Elon Musk’s rebrand of Twitter could spell disaster for the company

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
October 3, 2023
Damien Giannikas '24 plays chess. He was among the top-rated students at Hill.

Damien Giannikas ’24 checkmates the competition

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
May 24, 2023
Flowers blooming outside the Quadrivium

The Hill School leads charge towards the fight against climate change

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
May 19, 2023
Civilians walk among destroyed Russian military equipment scattered around Kyiv, Ukraine

The new normal: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to impact the world

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
May 3, 2023
The Silicon Valley Bank bailout sets a dangerous precedent for the U.S. economy

The Silicon Valley Bank bailout sets a dangerous precedent for the U.S. economy

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
April 20, 2023
College admissions puts pressure on the middle-class

College admissions puts pressure on the middle-class

By Evan Luo ’25, Staff Writer
December 14, 2022
The Supreme Court poises to overturn affirmative action

The Supreme Court poises to overturn affirmative action

By Evan Luo ’25, Executive Public Editor
October 31, 2022
Students travel to their classes during the now universal 7-minute passing period.

Passing periods revert back to their pre-COVID time

By Evan Luo ’25 and Ibrahim Eckmekci ’25
October 6, 2022
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