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Students and faculty weigh in on navigating the stress of boarding school
Students and faculty weigh in on navigating the stress of boarding school
Yancy Sun '26 and Abhi Siripurapu '25 playing basketball with younger members of the Pottstown community during community service.
Athletics swaps cleats for kindness with Hill VIPS
Upcoming SGA co-president Avery Cohen '26 and Ayaan Rege '26 pose for a picture after their interview.
Upcoming SGA presidents discuss their plans for next school year
Hill Model UN competes at Columbia and Cornell
Hill Model UN competes at Columbia and Cornell
For one of the MLK Day activities, students answered thought-provoking prompts on cards that were then hung around the library.
DEI Council presents MLK Day programming titled “Voices of Change: Social Movements Then & Now”
The expansion of migrant facilities in Guantanamo Bay can be seen within the highlighted areas. Earlier this year, the Trump administration announced plans to use the controversial naval base to hold and deport 30,000 migrants.
Guantanamo Bay detention camp expansions raise alarms over executive authority
Campus divides over military support for Ukraine
Campus divides over military support for Ukraine
The blazing fires in the Palisades destroys all nearby structures.
Palisades Fire destroys student family homes
Trump's first three months in office test limits of executive power
Trump’s first three months in office test limits of executive power
Trump balances strategy and political theater with latest expansion bid
Trump balances strategy and political theater with latest expansion bid
Students and faculty weigh in on navigating the stress of boarding school
Students and faculty weigh in on navigating the stress of boarding school
AI creates new threats to social media use
AI creates new threats to social media use
Recent studies show how sleep affects academic performance
Recent studies show how sleep affects academic performance
Students weigh in on potential Tiktok ban
Students weigh in on potential Tiktok ban
SATIRE: In Loving Memory of Tiktok
SATIRE: In Loving Memory of Tiktok
Seated lunch tables remains a cornerstone of Hill's most cherished traditions. The policy for seating assignments, however, seems unfair to different student groups.
Seated lunch table policy discriminates against non-varsity activities
Team captains should be chosen consistently
Team captains should be chosen consistently
AI chips fuel nationwide innovation but pose worrisome risks
AI chips fuel nationwide innovation but pose worrisome risks
Trump's presidency dangerously reshapes power dynamics
Trump’s presidency dangerously reshapes power dynamics
President Trump's tariffs will harm U.S. trade
President Trump’s tariffs will harm U.S. trade
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?
Many see Sam Walther, right, as a trustful leader on the girls ice hockey team.
As a coach or a friend, Sam Walther is here to help
Riley Savage '25, center, speaks with her field hockey team before the St. Stephen's Episcopal School game.
Riley Savage ’25 takes the lead — on and off the field
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
Verba Volant, Scripta Manent

The Hill News
Verba Volant, Scripta Manent

The Hill News
The clock ticks as Pennsylvania’s elections near

The clock ticks as Pennsylvania’s elections near

By Ethan Luo ’26, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024

There is less than a few weeks until Election Day, Nov. 5 — and political fever burns higher than ever. With the spotlight on former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris vying for...

INFOGRAPHIC BY TOFE AKINYAME '23

Pennsylvania voters prepare for Nov. 8 midterm elections

By Gavin Grady ’23, Staff Writer • October 24, 2022

The Pennsylvania general election is quickly approaching but there is still time to learn about the candidates before Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 8. With Governor Tom Wolf’s, a member of The Hill School...

Augustus Gerhart '23 listens to Pa. Sen. Bob Mensch on Zoom. Photo by Joey Asterino '23

Pa. Sen. Bob Mensch shares his thoughts on the polarization of parties and the media

By Peter Galindez ’23, Caden Olenczak ’23 , Emilie Kirschner ’23, Luke Rasmussen ’23, and Augustus Gerhart ’23 • November 5, 2021

  Pa. Sen. Bob Mensch is in his 16th and final year as a state senator before his retirement. One major pressing issue he identified during his time in office has been the negative effect that...

BEHIND-THE-SCENES: The Hill News newsroom on election night

By Payton Jobson ’23, Staff Videographer • November 13, 2020

Editor's Note: Payton Jobson ’23 staff videographer recorded behind the scenes video of the Hill News newsroom on election night.