The Student News Site of Harrison High School

The Husky Herald

The Student News Site of Harrison High School

The Husky Herald

The Student News Site of Harrison High School

The Husky Herald

Holiday Shopping
Holiday Shopping
Ben Ptashnik, Staff Writer • February 13, 2023

Holiday shopping is something many Americans have to deal with every year. They are looking for gifts for family and friends and coworkers and lots of money is spent. Some people are spending more than they have which has become a big problem for those...

What Staying a Few Minutes After Can Do For You
What Staying a Few Minutes After Can Do For You
March 10, 2023

You might say that these extracurriculars hinder the academic performance of a student and aggregate stress onto a student.  But the reality...

Should You Take The IB Or The AP Program?
Should You Take The IB Or The AP Program?
Zoé Coric, Editor in Chief • February 13, 2023

At Harrison High School, many students hesitate between taking the IB program and the AP program—and do not know which is the best fit for...

How Cliques Affect Learning Environment
How Cliques Affect Learning Environment
Paula Barbosa, Guest Writer • February 13, 2023

Are cliques important to the academic lives of students? As seen in most schools, mainly high schools, cliques are everywhere; some more well...

The Vulnerable Window and its Risks
The Vulnerable Window and its Risks
Isaac Schultz, Sports Editor • March 10, 2023

Across all sports, 15-25 athletes die every year from Commotio Cordis.    Most are under the age of 18.   On January 2nd, 2023, during a Monday Night Football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Buffalo Bills, Bills safety...

Interview With New Teachers at Harrison High School
Interview With New Teachers at Harrison High School
Olivia Naporano, Staff Writer • October 28, 2022

  Every school year, new teachers are hired at Harrison High School, and although the students in their classes have the pleasure of...

Interview with HHS’s Ms. Makarczuk - Ukrainian Heritage and Current Events
Interview with HHS’s Ms. Makarczuk - Ukrainian Heritage and Current Events
Bryan Wolfe, Journalism Student • May 19, 2022

On February 24th 2022, Russia invaded its neighbor Ukraine in what they called a “Special Military Operation.” Instead, what became of this...

90 Second Interviews: Mr. McRae and Mr. Gunnell
90 Second Interviews: Mr. McRae and Mr. Gunnell
Jack Kelly, Co-Editor-in-Chief • February 8, 2022

Interviews with Harrison High School's iconic physics duo: Mr. McRae and Mr. Gunnell!

Prom 2021 taken by Roya Azar (21)
Where are the School Dances?
Zach Pearson, Sports Editor • February 9, 2022

Every school year, there are videos and photos everywhere on social media of high school students across the country at their school dances....

Harrison High School Winter Concert Recap
Harrison High School Winter Concert Recap
Lily Vallieres, Staff Writer • March 10, 2023

The Arts department had a wonderful way of concluding 2022 with multiple winter concerts throughout the month of December to showcase all the...

Harrison High School Successfully Engages in its First Ever  District-Wide Caroling Trip!
Harrison High School Successfully Engages in its First Ever District-Wide Caroling Trip!
Ella Zamek, Staff Writer • March 10, 2023

On Friday, December 23rd, music students from Harrison High School (HHS) went on a trip to spread holiday cheer to the elementary schools in...