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Students wait patiently to hear about the new academic schedule.
Upcoming student schedules are developed amidst further schedule changes
Fourth form SGA candidates after the debate on May 3
Forms elect new representatives for the 2023-2024
Jodi Robinson works in the college counseling office. She recommends that students enjoy their summer instead of focusing too much on improving their applications.
Hill college counselors advise on improving applications over summer
Students receiving henna in honor for AAPI Heritage Month
Hill celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with food and festivities
On May 10th 2023, the Hill community gathered to hear from SPC
The Student Philanthropy Council enhances Pottstown with $25,000
LGBTQ rights opponent gather beside Target in Pottstown
Protests in Philadelphia and Pottstown worry students
ILLUSTRATION BY CAOILIN THOMASON 25
Pottstown Athletic Club empowers the community and changes lives
This illustration by Cici Fang 24 is of a famous puzzle composed by chess master Paul Morphy, with white to move and mate in two. Can you spot the solution?
FIDE’s handling of the WCC shows that chess needs to change
Potential Tiktok ban worries student users across the country
Potential Tiktok ban worries student users across the country
ILLUSTRATION BY HELEN ZHANG 25
French President Emmaunel Macron’s pension reform law sparks protests
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Students wait patiently to hear about the new academic schedule.
Upcoming student schedules are developed amidst further schedule changes
Fourth form SGA candidates after the debate on May 3
Forms elect new representatives for the 2023-2024
Damien Giannikas 24 plays chess. He was among the top-rated students at Hill.
Damien Giannikas ’24 checkmates the competition
Jodi Robinson works in the college counseling office. She recommends that students enjoy their summer instead of focusing too much on improving their applications.
Hill college counselors advise on improving applications over summer
ILLUSTRATION BY MAGGIE QI 25
The House of Mouse strikes back through legal battles
Students walk during the 2022 commencement. The way scarves are worn by female-identifying students has come under criticism in recent years.
Breaking Chains has become changing scarves
The fences around Hill perimeter hold up private property signs for security reasons.
Hill must better communicate campus security protocols and expectations
This illustration by Cici Fang 24 is of a famous puzzle composed by chess master Paul Morphy, with white to move and mate in two. Can you spot the solution?
FIDE’s handling of the WCC shows that chess needs to change
ILLUSTRATION BY ANGELA JIN 24
The Federal Reserve mishandled inflation
Ted Lasso Season 3 Changes Things Up - But Not for the Better
Ted Lasso Season 3 Changes Things Up – But Not for the Better
Luke Gerdeman 23 and Sissi Zhen 24 practice for the show
Hill theater presents Shakespeare in Love
Angela Jin 24, Caroline Brandt 26, Jillian Richards 23, Adelyn Sim 23 and Cici Fang 24 attend award ceremony
Students win Congressional Art Competition awards
Students rehearse for the student-run production Ride the Cyclone
Theater students “Ride the Cyclone” in student-led production
Casey Li takes on role of conductor during the winter orchestra concert.
Artist Spotlight: Casey Li ’23 brings the pep to our step with his musical talents
Nate Whittemore 23 cruises down the river in the boat with his teammates
Crew dinners row me towards a new life
INFOGRAPHIC BY JASON ZHOU 23
The Class of 2023 proves themselves athletically
ILLUSTRATION BY RENA ZHANG 25
Hill students are set to hold first strength contest
From left to right: Colette Zidek 23, Sarah Kenvin 23, Ella Kaplan 25 and Riley Savage 25 broke the Hill Womens Outdoor Track and Field Sprint Medley Relay record.
Hill track and field stars break spring medley relay record
The weightroom gets a makeover with new racks and machines
Brand-new workout equipment enhances weight room experience
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Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief

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Co-Editor-in-Chief Olivia Mofus 22 holding Issue 7, Volume CXXVII.

Just do it, no questions asked

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
May 19, 2022
Madden Stadium will hold football, field hockey, and lacrosse games starting in September 2022.

Hill’s campus is prepped for a summer makeover with new construction projects

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
May 19, 2022
Maya Brigandi performs her last jazz solo at Hill.

The 2022 Spring Arts Festival celebrates Hill musicians and says goodbye to its departing sixth formers

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
May 10, 2022
Margaret Neiswender leads Orchestra in song.

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Sarah Jiang 22 and Margaret Neiswender embrace after tribute to Neiswender.

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The Hilltrebles sing Telephone by Lady Gaga with help from beatboxer David Slavtcheff 23.

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The Hilltones singing their rendition.

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Johnny Dai 22 and Isabella Moranheras 22 embrace after his promposal.

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Jazz Ensemble performs in the CFTA for the Spring Arts Festival.

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Margaret Neiswender leads the Jazz Ensemble in song.

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Both vocal groups sing Butter and Dynamite by BTS.

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The Dance Ensemble performs to Turning Tables by Adele.

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Dance ends their performance before the LED background.

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Illustration by Chloe Han 22.

Afro hair proves to be a celebratory aspect of the Black experience

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
March 3, 2022
Photo by Erick Sun 24.

Hill welcomes new faculty

By Anna Carroll '23 and Olivia Mofus ’22
October 11, 2021
Olivia Mofus 22, Jojo Zhu 22, and Lydia Lynes discuss domestic abuse and Laurel House over Zoom. Photo by Olivia Mofus 22.

Montgomery County’s Laurel House provides assistance to victims of domestic abuse amidst the pandemic

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
June 3, 2021
Students attend an SAMH event. Photo by John Ju 23.

SAMH draws attention to students’ mental health in 2020

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
May 23, 2021
DEI reflects and prepares for change

DEI reflects and prepares for change

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
May 23, 2021
Photo by Erick Sun 24.

Satire: The Hill School rings in the return of the Chapel bells

By Melody Chen ’22 and Olivia Mofus ’22
May 20, 2021
The event was hosted as a webinar on Zoom. Screenshot courtesy of Olivia Mofus 22

Headmaster Lehman hosts the first of the Hill Beyond Speaker Series with Allie Griswold ’11 and Connor Murdock ’11

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
February 8, 2021
Screenshot taken by Olivia Mofus 22

Veteran Michael Simione speaks on the Capitol Hill riots

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 6, 2021
The Skitkos coordinated a food drive and delivery to the Ricketts Community Center in Pottstown.  Photo courtesy of Cathy Skitko

Food drive helps local families in Pottstown

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 15, 2020
Pictured left to right: Mark Agnew, Amy Agnew, and Kathryn Malone stand in line to vote for the 2020 Presidential Election. Photo Courtesy of Amy Agnew

Hill witnesses the 2020 presidential election through the generations

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 17, 2020

Employee Election Spotlight: Kelli Shoenly

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 3, 2020
Donald Trump Jr. 96 pictured left, Eric Trump 02 pictured right. Photo by Olivia Mofus 22

Hill remembers the legacy of President Donald Trump’s sons

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
November 3, 2020
Photo by Elle Lagor 21

Renowned author and philanthropist Wes Moore visits The Hill School as first Tom Ruth Speaker of the academic year

By Olivia Mofus ’22, Co-Editor-In-Chief
October 7, 2020
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