Open Mic Night 2K18

Hudson Catholic held its Nightmare Before Christmas-themed open mic night on December 22nd, 2018, in the cafeteria. It was hosted by senior Moses Garcia and junior Jayden Bell. All participants were dressed in Christmas sweaters and some even wore Halloween costumes. 

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Breaching the Divide

I talked to a Republican, conservative white woman about politics on Instagram–this is what happened. Spoiler: we aren’t all that different.

About three months ago I followed conservative public figure, Esther Houston, on Instagram. Her husband, Joel Houston, is the … Read More

Do Young People Care About Voting?

It was a rainy Monday morning, and I was in an Uber reluctantly making my way to a doctor’s appointment. As the Uber was driving down a highway (which one, I don’t know. I trust my phone to take me … Read More

Speech: Why My Vote Matters

Click play on the audio above to hear our Politics and Lifestyle Editor, Arlette Huesca ’19, give a rousing speech on the importance of voting. The full text of her speech can be found below.

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What’s So Scary?

As the leaves grow browner and the breeze gets colder, Halloween approaches. Pumpkins carved and streets dimly lit, the youth nationwide anticipates the scariest month of the year. Boo! Happy Halloween!

The monsters under your bed, … Read More

Nikki Haley’s Unexpected Resignation

Nikki Haley, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, announced her resignation from her position with President Donald Trump on October 9, 2018. A press conference was held in the White House, D.C, that Tuesday morning, in which … Read More

Opinion: It’s Time to Allow Phones in School

Our phones are a big part of our lives. From setting off our alarms in the morning, to ordering food, to endlessly scrolling through our social media feed, there is seemingly no end to the … Read More

Is That Mr. Coe?!

Mr. Jim Coe, a former and favorite history teacher at Hudson Catholic, appeared on The $100,000 Pyramid on September 23, 2018. Mr. Coe was one of many to be selected to participate on Episode 313 of the game show which airs on … Read More

Hurricane Florence Attacks the East Coast

Hurricane Florence, also known as the tropical storm that struck the East Coast, formed in the  late hours of August 31, 2018. Terminating power in many parts of the Carolinas, the storm dumped torrential rains and deluged various … Read More

Back In The Swing Of Things

As we make our way back into the swing of things at Hudson Catholic, everyone is hard at work–not just students, but teachers as well.

We spoke to a few new teachers at our Hawks’ Nest: Mr. Liam … Read More

The Thirst Project Comes to HC

On Wednesday, September 19, The Hudson Catholic student body and staff gathered in the school gymnasium for an assembly about the issue of unsafe drinking water all over the world, hosted by the non-profit organization The Thirst Project.

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Women Demand Answers from Senator Flake

On Friday, September 28, Senator Jeff Flake of Arizona, a Republican, released a statement through his staff that he was indeed going to vote to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh, which would lead to a larger Senate vote determining … Read More

Analysis: Brett Kavanaugh’s Judiciary Hearing

At 6:49 p.m., four and a half hours after the Judiciary Hearing for Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh began, it finally came to an end. Various breaks and powerful statements later, the Senate floor had closed along with … Read More

How to Start the School Year Right

Organization. It is so important to have everything organized so that you can have a great start to the year. I recommend obtaining a planner so that you can write down all your homework. There are many apps out that will … Read More

Typhoon Mangkhut’s Path of Destruction

Typhoon Mangkhut, or locally known as “Bagyong Ompong,” landed on several parts of the Philippines and severe damage took place.

It has been confirmed that the death toll across the northern part of the country … Read More