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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 experience as a day student, with its more flexible expectations and schedules, helped his business 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
Verba Volant, Scripta Manent

The Hill News
Verba Volant, Scripta Manent

The Hill News
Afternoon arts is for varsity artists but should be open to beginners

Afternoon arts is for varsity artists but should be open to beginners

By Lexi Lubczenko, Sports Editor • November 1, 2024

The students who apply every term are disciplined. They have time management and independence that they channel in a way that is unmatched compared to other programs at Hill. Mrs. Lim says, “Whereas...

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...

AI revolutionizes visual art, voice acting, music, and animation

AI revolutionizes visual art, voice acting, music, and animation

By Ethan Ryu '26, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024

On June 19th, 2024, Nvidia Corporation overtook Microsoft for a day as the most valuable company in the world, with a market capitalization of $3.34 trillion. This tremendous feat marks only the latest...

Adelyn Sim '24 and Ellen Nelson holding her award winning

Adelyn Sim ’24 achieves highly selective AP art award

By Lexi Lubczenko '25, Sports Editor • April 16, 2024

Adelyn Sim ’24 has been painting since kindergarten and described that she has used art as a “visual language to interact with others.” She conveys this beautifully in her painting, “Out of Box”,...

Students rehearse for the student-run production "Ride the Cyclone"

Theater students “Ride the Cyclone” in student-led production

By Michelle Lawrence '26, Campus News Editor • May 3, 2023

This year, Hill students presented "Ride the Cyclone" in the Black Box Theatre from April 21-23. Specifically geared towards students, "Ride the Cyclone" is a musical which tells the story of six Canadian...

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

By Srinidhi Pasumarthy '26, Staff Writer • May 3, 2023

Born in Hong Kong, Casey Li ‘23 started his musical journey at a very young age and, with rigorous practice, became excellent on the piano, soon becoming one of Hong Kong's top youth players. Li relocated...

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