Academics
May the Best Woman Win
January 29, 2019 | Pamela Rodriguez
To some’s joy and others’ dismay, US Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Kamala Harris (D-CA) issued separate statements with their intentions to run for president in 2020. It can be said that these announcements were to be expected, as both … Read More
Open Mic Night 2K18
January 2, 2019 | Javier Herquinigo
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.
Breaching the Divide
December 12, 2018 | Pamela Rodriguez
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?
November 15, 2018 | Pamela Rodriguez
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
November 5, 2018 | Arlette Huesca 1
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.
“We hold these … Read More
What’s So Scary?
October 30, 2018 | Multiple Writers
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
October 28, 2018 | Sofie Alexander
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
October 19, 2018 | Itzilli Florencio
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?!
October 10, 2018 | Ian Kan 1
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
October 2, 2018 | Kai Jones
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
September 30, 2018 | Alililah Adams-Killings
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
September 30, 2018 | Jhelaine Palo
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.
The Thirst … Read More
Women Demand Answers from Senator Flake
September 29, 2018 | Sofie Alexander
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
September 27, 2018 | Pamela Rodriguez 1
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
September 24, 2018 | Arlette Huesca 1
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