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The Hill News

ILLUSTRATION BY CASPER HAO ‘27

Despite cutbacks, Arabic program sees room to grow

By Abigail Rice, Social Media Manager November 1, 2024

The Hill School had one of the best high school Arabic programs for a while, and even Lawrenceville has never achieved that. For the past few years, though, the Arabic program has undergone multiple trials...

Literary Corner: Excerpt from “Within the Sandstorm”

By Richard Liu '26, Staff Writer November 1, 2024

“Your childhood home is a place of ebbing summertime. Where branches of dense willows flow along a warm breeze, its thin leaves drift peacefully onto a familiar brick path. You walk past a pond, the...

Snooze symphony: the added benefits of improved sleep 

Snooze symphony: the added benefits of improved sleep 

By Ben Sullivan '24, Staff Writer April 17, 2024

According to business insider, every spring following the day light savings change in which we lose an hour of sleep, U.S. hospitals report a 24% increase in heart attacks. Every fall when we gain an hour...

Hydration matters . . . and Hill students have a drinking problem

Hydration matters . . . and Hill students have a drinking problem

By Ben Sullivan '24, Staff Writer April 12, 2024

Studies repeatedly show that students’ thirst for knowledge cannot be quenched without proper hydration. Yet, Hill students often fail to prioritize their hydration.  Hydration is essential to every...

Students travel down the one-way staircase. Photo by Noah Toole '22

Hill students and faculty reflect on the changes to this year’s class schedule

By Noah Toole '22, Staff Writer April 19, 2021

The 2020-21 school year has taken a different route from years past because the COVID-19 pandemic affected what teachers and students could do, forcing changes to the academic calendar. Hill had three...

Kelvin Griffin '21 participates in online learning. Photo by Hunter Sloan '23

Online learning impacts students at The Hill School

By Jason Zhou '23 and Hunter Sloan '23 April 16, 2021

As the school day comes to a start, Kelvin Griffin ’22 heads over to his computer to get ready for his first period class.  “Just one week ago, I was sitting down in class, and now I am sitting...

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