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Delaying school start times improves students’ well-being

Samantha Robbins, Reporter June 11, 2024

Sleep is one of the most important things to the human body. It is necessary to prevent infections, and rebuild muscles. It also helps the brain control moods, behavior, focus, and memory. School start...

Club members gather together to design their own clothes. Photo provided by Emmy Walton.

New fashion club helps the environment

Summer Burke, Reporter June 11, 2024

Repurpose With a Purpose is a new club at Hereford that gives students that are interested in design opportunity to express their creative abilities. Freshman club creators Keegan Elser and Emmy Walton...

The class of 2024 has been promoting senior day on their Instagram page.

Senior day boosts class spirit

Henry Hottenstein, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 15, 2023

Starting this school year, the class of 2024 celebrates senior day on either the 20th or 24th of each month. The day aims to build class spirit, which has been lacking in this year’s seniors. Seniors...

Johnny Dingus Band covers and creates

Aubrey Burkhardt, Reporter November 10, 2023

The band will be performing: “I Got a Feeling” by the Black-Eyed Peas, “Twist and Shout” by the Beatles, “Super Freak” by Rick James, and an original song, “Unidentified Flying Person,”...

Junior class wins Spirit Week

Junior class wins Spirit Week

Henry Hottenstein, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 10, 2023

In a shocking turn of events the Juniors have beat out the Seniors in Spirit Week and almost beat the Seniors in a nail biting basketball game. This win for the Juniors is a huge upset for the Senior...

Juniors Morgan Izzo, Marlene Schoof and Ryan Fowler study in AP Spanish. New friends like these have helped Schoof’s transition tremendously.

Learning from new perspectives opens opportunities

Olivia Potochnik, Reporter September 28, 2023

Increasing one's understanding of culture and education is becoming easier every day. From surfing the internet, to visiting museums, there is never an end to how much one can learn. A unique way to expand...

Jadon Gaines (‘24)(far left), Hereford alumni Sherise Atkins (center left), Mrs. Blama (middle), Rachel Holbrook (center right), and Grace Berquist (far right) show their Hereford pride at the AVID Summer Institute.

AVID Summer Institute bolsters teachers

Samantha Robbins, Reporter September 26, 2023

Over the summer, four students from Hereford’s AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program were selected to go to the AVID Summer Institute, for the first time. The institute moves from city...

Mrs. Vance (Left) and Mr. Foster (Right) celebrating their retirement.

Hereford bids farewell to parting faculty

Samantha Robbins, Reporter June 5, 2023

With the 2022-2023 school year ending, two teachers are moving on from Hereford High School and to the next chapter of their lives: retirement. Mrs. Michelle Vance is retiring from the English department...

Literary classics appear in classrooms across the school. Students criticized these books for their dated language and complex themes.

‘I don’t think anyone really reads anymore’: Reading continually decreases for teens

Jay Goetz, Caitlin Meeker, Kay Duncan, and Rakim Hill March 21, 2023

The month of march is National Reading Month, yet no one seems to read anymore. Students are already occupied by school-issued books and social media; kids don’t find reading a viable past time.  English...

Recycling can still be a viable option, but it needs to work alongside reducing and reusing. Waste Management Hierarchy taken from EPA.

It’s time to trash recycling

Americans have gone from producing 2.68 pounds of garbage per day in 1960 to 4.59 pounds per day in 2018. To deal with this influx of waste, the amount we recycle has increased significantly since 1960....

Part of Hereford’s agricultural program includes caring for animals, which ensures that future farmers and wildlife caretakers will treat them in a humane and ethical way.

Students are the future of wildlife advocacy

Caroline Daily, Co Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2023

Months dedicated to special events are nothing new, but sometimes they can shed light on important topics people tend to ignore. World Wildlife Day for example, is a time to recognize the numerous animals...

Along with exterior injuries, instant noodles are a high sodium food. An excess of sodium can lead to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke.

Unsupervised children suffer burns from instant noodles

Anna Knepley, Co Editor-in-Chief March 17, 2023

According to a study published on Jan. 20 by UChicago Medicine’s Burn Center, almost a third of all “pediatric scald admissions” to the University of Chicago Medicine from 2010 to 2020 were caused...

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