Closed campus lunch creates challenges for administrators and students alike
HC’s campus has a wide access to popular fast food spots such as Chick-fil-A, McDonald’s, and Fazoli’s. As a result, many students skip class to leave campus and grab their lunch. However, consequences...
View ArticleThe DA offers test-taking tips for the PSAT
Freshman and Sophomores will be taking the PSAT on October 10. This can be overwhelming for many students, as they have to worry for this test as well as do normal classwork. However using a few...
View ArticleHC Students participate in tennis tournament to benefit DanceBlue
Many HC students gathered on their Saturday off to participate in a tennis tournament to raise money for DanceBlue, an organization dedicated to helping children suffering from cancer and other...
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Contentious election between Barr and McGrath brings national figures to the...
There is no year like election year, especially here in the Bluegrass. Representative Andy Barr is in a tight re-election bid against retired Marine Lt. Col Amy McGrath, whose service as a fighter...
View ArticleWrapping up the Oct. 10th 2018 SBDM Meeting
The October 10th Site Based Decision Making Council meeting began with adoption of the day’s schedule and of the minutes for September 12th. This was followed by the monthly good news report, which...
View ArticleHC DanceBlue gears up for mini-marathon
DanceBlue is a non-profit organization that supports the DanceBlue Hemotology and Oncology Clinic.. While its central organization is housed at University of Kentucky, local schools hold mini marathons...
View ArticleWebster details six things to do this Halloween season
With Halloween coming up, community events are happening all around town, many of which are either cheap or free to attend. With so much going on, there will be something for everyone to do. From...
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Multiple grading systems offer benefits and drawbacks
High school students all across the nation are worrying about grades and handling the stress that comes along with high expectations. With plenty of universities demanding a nearly perfect GPA, grades...
View ArticleHC seniors work to apply for college
College opens great opportunities for many students. However, preparing for this milestone in life may be difficult if you’re not quite sure how to apply. HC seniors are preparing by going to college...
View ArticleHenry Clay Boys Soccer defeats Boyd County
On Saturday, Oct 27, the Henry Clay Boys Soccer team shut out Boyd County 5-0. This win advances the Blue Devils to the third round of the playoffs versus Saint Xavier Thursday. The game will take...
View ArticleDyer reviews new movie “The Hate U Give”
The Hate U Give, a movie adapted from a book of the same name by Angie Thomas, was released Oct 5. It is directed by George Tillman Jr. The movie stars Amandla Stenberg as Starr Carter, who plays a...
View ArticleStudent IDs and metal detectors will soon be the reality at HC
In the second semester, many safety changes will be brought upon HC. Following many other schools across the country and modeling what other high schools in Fayette County have done. “Step one of...
View ArticleKentucky Football continues to improve through recent years
Growing up in Lexington, I was raised to support the Kentucky Wildcats. When people think of UK, the first thing that comes to mind is our dominant basketball program. However, being a Kentucky fan...
View ArticleGrupe initiates boys’ volleyball club team
Volleyball has long been a female dominated sport at HC and in high schools across Kentucky. HC teacher and volleyball coach Dale Grupe recently decided that it’s time for boys to have a chance and...
View ArticleWrapping up the Nov. 14 2018 SBDM meeting
The Nov. 14 SBDM meeting began promptly with the good news report. Seven students were selected for KMEA All-State Orchestra and nine students were selected as a National Merit Semi-Finalist. Boys...
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DA Gets Excited for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is here; it’s a time to spend with your closest friends and family, eat some delicious food, and reflect upon what in our life we are truly thankful for. With Thanksgiving this Thursday,...
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Photo Gallery: HC Harambee Talent Show
HC hosts Harambee Talent show on November 16th. The performances ranged from singers to dancers to funny skits.
View ArticleOutdoors Club offers a variety of experiences and opportunities for students
HC offers many different clubs including the French Club and the Physics Club. One lesser known club is the Outdoors Club. The club recently went on a backpacking/ camping trip to Red River Gorge. “My...
View ArticleHC Speech and Debate looks forward to another dominating season
Speech and Debate has played an important part in many people’s lives. From freshmen to seniors, there is a large variety of students that participate in this club. Freshmen, who are often new to...
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