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Hill restricts cellphone use to reconnect community
Hill restricts cellphone use to reconnect community
Hill transitions to new management systems: Reach and Veracross
Hill transitions to new management systems: Reach and Veracross
The new academic year brings fun activities to The Hill
The new academic year brings fun activities to The Hill
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
Hill students regrow the school’s sustainability efforts
Hill students regrow the school’s sustainability efforts
ILLUSTRATION BY CLAIRE BRESSI '26
A brief history of Biden’s presidency 
Destroyed armored vehicles block the road in Ukraine. Russia targeted Kharkiv in its recent assaults.
Russia’s renewed advances destabilizes Ukraine’s eastern front
Columbia University cancels its main commencement ceremony
Columbia University cancels its main commencement ceremony
Princess of Wales cancer announcement and the role of conspiracy theories
Princess of Wales cancer announcement and the role of conspiracy theories
The PA Primaries: How these fast-approaching elections affect 6th formers
The PA Primaries: How these fast-approaching elections affect 6th formers
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
Ari Baum, Associate Head of School, begins his new leadership position this year. The role marks his long travel through the ranks of Hill, from teacher to dorm parent, Dean of Students to the Head of School's number two.
Ari Baum ascends to Associate Head of School after 13 years at Hill
Kris Donaldson appointed boys varsity soccer head coach
Kris Donaldson appointed boys varsity soccer head coach
Female-identifying students meet with Kathleen Devaney, Hill's first female Head of School, in November. Despite progress made after 25 years of coeducation at Hill, many students feel like more inclusive practices can still be done.
After 25 years of coeducation, some communities see more work to be done
ILLUSTRATION BY RYAN QIU '26
USA’s and China’s high-stakes Quantum Race
Women win and lose in the Paris 2024 Olympics
Women win and lose in the Paris 2024 Olympics
The effects of seated dinner and sixth form coffee on the Hill experience
The effects of seated dinner and sixth form coffee on the Hill experience
Analysis: Our school runs on caffeine, but we refuel too often
Analysis: Our school runs on caffeine, but we refuel too often
Dueling opinions: Should colleges be test optional?
Dueling opinions: Should colleges be test optional?
ILLUSTRATION BY GRACE CARROLL '26
SATIRE: All you need to know about brain rot
ILLUSTRATION BY RICHARD LIU '26
Summer Hits: Clairo’s Charm, Marvel’s Deadpool and Wolverine
Second student-led headlined production provides new opportunities
Second student-led headlined production provides new opportunities
SATIRE: Elite universities introduce a new admission requirement — pickle eating
SATIRE: Elite universities introduce a new admission requirement — pickle eating
The Tortured Poets Department awards fans with 31-song epic
The Tortured Poets Department awards fans with 31-song epic
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
Ambrose Cole '26 reviews the 2024 Paris Olympics
Ambrose Cole ’26 reviews the 2024 Paris Olympics
ILLUSTRATION BY ANAIKA BANDI '26
Breaking makes its debut at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Women win and lose in the Paris 2024 Olympics
Women win and lose in the Paris 2024 Olympics
Kris Donaldson appointed boys varsity soccer head coach
Kris Donaldson appointed boys varsity soccer head coach
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Rose Flaherty '23

Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor

All content by Rose Flaherty '23
Will Reger ’23 bats for his team prior to attending Hill.

Fall athletics kick off with new players, faculty, and spirit

By Rose Flaherty '23 and Kate O'Brien '25
September 26, 2022
Anthony Wise '22 competes in a track meet this spring. Photo courtesy of Hill Snapshots

Spring athletes reflect upon their favorite memories of the 2022 season

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
May 24, 2022
With recent changes to the section of the dress code that applies to those students who identify as female, skirts and dresses must meet new guidelines.

Recent changes to dress code enforcement spark controversy about the handbook

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
May 11, 2022
Sam Cifra '23 participates in opening day of the 2022 J-Ball season. J-Ball is a Hill School tradition that combines softball and tennis.

Rivals seek revenge on the J-Ball field

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
April 28, 2022
Augustus Gerhart '23 and Luke Rasmussen '23 launch their podcast about the sports world. Photo by Rose Flaherty '23

Two Dudes Talk Hoops: March Madness

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
April 2, 2022
Gabe Moss '23 cheering on his teammates during a game during Kiski. Photo by Andrew Albert '22

Winter sports athletes recap season highlights

By Rose Flaherty ’23, Sports Editor
February 28, 2022
Hill students rush the field as the football team wins. Photo by Andrew Albert '22

Hill vs. Lawrenceville rivalry continues; here are the results

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
November 7, 2021
Sixth form athletes part way with Hill athletics

Sixth form athletes part way with Hill athletics

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
May 26, 2021

Hill students reflect on being a teenager and student during a pandemic

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
May 20, 2021
Students follow library COVID-19 rules to practice safe studying with others. Photo by Rose Flaherty '23

Hill students adjust to being a teenager during a pandemic

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
April 16, 2021
Photo courtesy of Erick Sun '24.

Spring sports preview

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
April 2, 2021
Photo contributed by Sandi Yanisko

Girls basketball team overcomes challenges that come with the low-residency program

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
February 8, 2021
Athletic Trainer Chris McGuigan receives his vaccine. Photo courtesy of Nate  Yinger and Stephanie Schaldonat/Hill Athletics and Sports Performance

Hill’s frontline workers receive the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as winter athletes return to campus

By Rose Flaherty '23, Sports Editor
January 11, 2021
WATCH HERE: Hill hockey teams prepare for winter 2021 season

WATCH HERE: Hill hockey teams prepare for winter 2021 season

By Mandy McCarrick '22, Tyler Chenevert '22, and Rose Flaherty '23
January 10, 2021
Hill students spend the holidays in their hometowns

Hill students spend the holidays in their hometowns

By Hill Journalism Class, Pierce Hart '23, Sarah Rogalski '21, Avery Liggon '21, Sam Beckett '22, Rose Flaherty '23, Anthony Wise '22, Noah Toole '22, Izzy Feldman '21, Mandy McCarrick '23, Tyler Chenevert '22, Hunter Sloan '23, Gilbert Saunders '22, Oliver Hutchison '22, and Emma Gray '22
December 22, 2020
Fourth former Hunter Sloan is engaged in Councilor Lindsay’s take on COVID-19. Photo by Noah Toole ‘22

Pottstown Councilor Trenita Lindsay and Mayor Stephanie Henrick attend Hill journalists’ press conference

By Izzy Feldman '21, Avery Liggon '21, Rose Flaherty '23, Emma Gray '22, and Hunter Sloan ’23
October 8, 2020
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