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Verba Volant, Scripta Manent

The Hill News

George Will, a longtime conservative and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the Washington Post, spoke to students on Oct. 24 in the McNally Room. Will shared his quickly receding conception of conservative politics, underscored by free markets and limited government.

George Will speaks to students in an effort to renew conservatism

By Vicky Zhang, Online Editor November 8, 2024

George Will, renowned columnist in the Washington Post, spoke at Hill on Oct. 24 to aid students in navigating the election. Will delivered a thought-provoking and insightful speech espousing traditional...

PHOTO COURTESY OF HILL SNAPSHOTS

The Hill School marks its 25th year of co-education

By Fiona Shen '25, Staff Writer December 14, 2023

This year celebrates the 25th anniversary of The Hill School transforming from an all-boys school to the co-educational institution  it is today. Since this groundbreaking transition  in 1998, The Hill...

The Far East Club highlights the early history of Asian students at Hill

Documenting a history of the Asian community at Hill

By David Sun '24, Opinion Editor December 14, 2023

In the fall of 1918, Theodore C. Hume, class of 1921, arrived at The Hill School. Born in Bombay, India, Hume’s family moved to Changsha, China when he was just one year old. At just 14, he became the...

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

By Holly Mason '24, Staff Writer May 24, 2023

The Hill School is a place full of unforgettable traditions that students look forward to. As we approach graduation, underformers witness the exciting traditions that they will one day experience for...

ILLUSTRATION BY ANGIE CHI '23

Disciplinary history shows a formative approach to student growth

By Lizzie Hopper '23, Staff Writer May 6, 2023

Whatsoever things are true — this slogan encapsulates the Hill’s basic principles of trust, honor, and truth. While this motto has been in use for decades, the mechanisms for enforcing these principles...

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

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...

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