Running up to a dog at the park and wondering how pawsome it would be to be a dog? In our first edition of Huskyscopes we will be looking at what dog you would be based on your zodiac sign. Keep coming back and checking out our special Huskyscopes from week to week. Aquarius (January 20-…Continue Reading Huskyscopes: Which Dog Are You?
Year: 2016
Volleyball stays competitive over halfway through the season
Photo by Alyssa Alva CAPTION: Senior Isabel Korrodi and senior Jade Armour elevate to block a John Jay HS volley. The volleyball teams are a little over halfway done with their season, and they are staying competitive. The varsity record is 6-8, JV is 10-7, and freshman is 2-15. Lori King, the freshman volleyball coach, proudly speaks about…Continue Reading Volleyball stays competitive over halfway through the season
Senior singer and athlete makes national news by stepping up at a volleyball game
Screenshot from abcnews.go.com CAPTION: Senior Marina Garcia is featured on ABCNews.com’s website after singing the National Anthem when technology failed at her volleyball game. Traditionally, at most sport events, they kick off the game by standing for the national anthem. But what happens when technical difficulties get in the way of the national anthem from being heard?…Continue Reading Senior singer and athlete makes national news by stepping up at a volleyball game
Huskies Win First Division Game Against Marshall 48-21
photo by Adolph Aguero CAPTION: Senior quarterback James Valdez celebrates with junior wide receiver Quentrevious Wright on the sideline after their stunning throw and one-handed catch that went 70 yards for a touchdown, and was voted play of the week in San Antonio. Last week the varsity football team competed against the Marshall Rams at Gus…Continue Reading Huskies Win First Division Game Against Marshall 48-21
HBCN Weekly 9-30-16: Dress code changes & food fest anticipation
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Gavel Staff Wins Crown Award for Second Year In a Row
photo by Lizbeth Perez CAPTION: This year’s Gavel Executive Editor, Alondra Martinez, holds up the Crown Award-winning issues of the print edition of the hybrid Gavel publications. For the second year in a row, the Holmes High School news staff will be honored with a Crown Award by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) for…Continue Reading Gavel Staff Wins Crown Award for Second Year In a Row
Early Mistakes lead to loss, team looks to rebound for district play
On Thursday last week, the varsity football team competed against Stevens High School at Gus Stadium and despite the efforts made, the team could not prevail and ended up losing 56-0. photo by Adolph Aguero CAPTION: Husky football fans line up to show their support and loyalty to the team after a tough loss to Stevens HS with senior Brandon Garcia…Continue Reading Early Mistakes lead to loss, team looks to rebound for district play
Artists turn Entrepreneurs through social media
As an aspiring artist, the hardest thing to do is get your art recognized and your name matched to it. Students here at Holmes have used the power of social media and friends to promote their artwork, allowing them to create small businesses within the school. These students are well known for the variety of…Continue Reading Artists turn Entrepreneurs through social media
Upcoming Artist: Junkie
Junkie, known for their groovy surf vibes, has made a big impact in the local San Antonio music scene, especially for teens and people in their early 20s. photo by Gabby Estrada CAPTION: Singer and guitarist Mark Perez performs for his audience downtown at an art event to support local artists at the CSA Galleria….Continue Reading Upcoming Artist: Junkie
HBCN Weekly 9-26-16: Husky Athletics Update and Upcoming Theatre Performance
As fall sports enter into the heat of their schedules and collect themselves for records and playoff-runs, the players are reflecting. Meanwhile, theatre is preparing for their fall musical performances of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory starting on October 12. Football is off to it’s first three and two start since the 2001 football…Continue Reading HBCN Weekly 9-26-16: Husky Athletics Update and Upcoming Theatre Performance