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Female-identifying students meet with Kathleen Devaney, Hills 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
From top, Mark Pearson was named the new Elizabeth B Blossom Chair of Humanities and the Rev. Anne Confer Martens will serve as the Director of Spiritual Life and Firestone Endowment Chaplain. From bottom, Chris Bala will be the new head boys varsity ice hockey coach and Ari Baum will take on the role of Associate Head of School.
Hill announces new faculty appointments
Mark Nelson retires after 44 years at Hill
Mark Nelson retires after 44 years at Hill
Trevon Foster 26 refuses to break his record-setting stride
Trevon Foster ’26 refuses to break his record-setting stride
Nelba Márquez-Greene spoke to students in the CFTA over Martin Luther King
Nelba Márquez-Greene empowers the Hill community on Martin-Luther King Jr. Day
The PA Primaries: How these fast-approaching elections affects 6th formers
The PA Primaries: How these fast-approaching elections affects 6th formers
140 surgeons participated in first whole-eye transplant
140 surgeons participated in first whole-eye transplant
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
What does the national debt reaching $34 trillion signify for the US?
What does the national debt reaching $34 trillion signify for the US?
Recent aviation failures raise safety concerns
Recent aviation failures raise safety concerns
Female-identifying students meet with Kathleen Devaney, Hills 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
From top, Mark Pearson was named the new Elizabeth B Blossom Chair of Humanities and the Rev. Anne Confer Martens will serve as the Director of Spiritual Life and Firestone Endowment Chaplain. From bottom, Chris Bala will be the new head boys varsity ice hockey coach and Ari Baum will take on the role of Associate Head of School.
Hill announces new faculty appointments
Snooze symphony: the added benefits of improved sleep 
Snooze symphony: the added benefits of improved sleep 
NEWS ANALYSIS: University president resignations spark political division over free speech on college campus
NEWS ANALYSIS: University president resignations spark political division over free speech on college campus
2024 SGA Co-Presidential Candidate Statements
2024 SGA Co-Presidential Candidate Statements
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?
Who will win March Madness?
Who will win March Madness?
Should Trump be allowed to stay on the 2024 ballot?
Should Trump be allowed to stay on the 2024 ballot?
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Dueling opinions: Don’t break hearts or the bank. Instead, consider these Valentine gifts.
30 years on, Kurt Cobains influence remains in bloom
30 years on, Kurt Cobain’s influence remains in bloom
Adelyn Sim 24 and Ellen Nelson holding her award winning
Adelyn Sim ’24 achieves highly selective AP art award
A lack of creativity causes the downfall of Marvel
A lack of creativity causes the downfall of Marvel
Need 6th Form Dance inspiration? Take this quiz
Need 6th Form Dance inspiration? Take this quiz
PHOTO COURTESY OF KAT ROSS KLINE
Kat Ross Kline joins Hill as the new director for the Ellis Theatre Guild
Heres our 2024 NFL draft picks
Here’s our 2024 NFL draft picks
Trevon Foster 26 refuses to break his record-setting stride
Trevon Foster ’26 refuses to break his record-setting stride
Charlie Rauch 24 achieves historic 100-point milestone
Charlie Rauch ’24 achieves historic 100-point milestone
Hill basketball raises money for Attack Cancer fundraiser
Hill basketball raises money for Attack Cancer fundraiser
Hydration matters . . . and Hill students have a drinking problem
Hydration matters . . . and Hill students have a drinking problem
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour set to break record for most profitable concert tour, ever

By David Sun '24, Opinion Editor • October 3, 2023

When Ticketmaster opened ticket sales for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in November of 2022, the platform soon crashed thanks to the fervor of eager fans. The tour went on to live up to the hype; according...

The Hill Tones/Trebles warmup before rehearsal. Their concert will be held Friday, Feb. 18.

Winter Chamber Choir, Choir, and Tones/Trebles concert will combine love and music

By Jennie Ki '23, Off-Campus News Editor • February 15, 2022

Valentine’s Day is the day when we celebrate love and affection for our loved ones. This coming Friday, on Feb.18, the Chamber Choir, Choir, and Tones/Trebles team are preparing a heartwarming set...

Many of the dances at the winter concert creatively used light to express their theme.

Winter dance concert ends in a shining success

By Jennie Ki '23, Off-Campus News Editor • February 14, 2022

Bright-colored dance clothing and the images shown on the screen behind each of the dances expressed the theme of “light” throughout the winter dance concert. Stage lights were a big component of the...

The jazz ensemble, alongside Hill’s orchestra, scheduled their winter concert for Feb. 4.

Hill Jazz Ensemble and Orchestra open the gates to the winter concert season

By Rachel Hwang '25 • January 31, 2022

During Parents Weekend, the Hill Jazz Ensemble and Orchestra performed successfully. Now they are ready to perform the winter concert on Feb. 4 at 7:15 p.m. at the CFTA theater.  Due to COVID-19 restrictions,...

This archived photo, located in the CFTA, shows one moment in Hill’s long musical history. Photo by Sarah Jiang 22.

Musical memories throughout the years: Hill looks back on its musical beginnings

By Nimala Sivakumar ‘23 and MoniYah Person-Henderson '23 • May 20, 2021

The Hill School is well-known for many things, one being its musical arts program. Students have the opportunity to participate in orchestra, jazz, chorus, piano, and many other programs and classes. Besides...

Fall concert to welcome Hill parents on campus

Fall concert to welcome Hill parents on campus

October 18, 2019

On Friday, October 18, Hill will host its annual fall Parents’ Weekend concert. The concert will include the orchestra, jazz ensemble, and numerous vocal groups.    The jazz ensemble...

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