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

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

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