Monthly Archives: December 2017
The Royal Engagement
December 29, 2017 | Brandi Davis
During the month of November, it was announced that Prince Harry of Wales and American actress Meghan Markle were engaged.
The date set for the wedding has now been confirmed to be May 19, 2018. The … Read More
Rockefeller Tree 2K17
December 21, 2017 | Nicholas Ramtahal
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is a world-wide symbol of Christmas time in New York City.
This year’s Christmas tree lighting took place on November the 29, from 7-9pm at Rockefeller Plaza, between West 48 and West 51 Streets and … Read More
Underclassmen: College Closer Than You Think
December 21, 2017 | Jon Francisco
As a high school student, college is just right around the corner. You may not be a senior, but you can still prepare for college. It’s never too early to start looking into the college life.
As an underclassman, you … Read More
Cooking Club Breaks Bread
December 21, 2017 | Jhelaine Palo
The members of the Cooking Club gathered in the Hudson Catholic Brothers’ Residence to put together their traditional Thanksgiving/Christmas dinner on December 12, 2017.
The annual Thanksgiving dinner was held as the members of the Cooking Club got together to prepare … Read More
Kobe Hangs Up Another One
December 20, 2017 | Jon Francisco
Kobe Has Not One, But Two Jerseys Retired.
On Monday, December 18, 2017, future Hall of Fame inductee Kobe Bryant had both his No. 8 and No. 24 jerseys retired by the Los Angeles Lakers organization. The ceremony took place … Read More
New Music Wednesdays
December 20, 2017 | Christian Dumol
New Music Wednesdays: Björk’s Utopia (2017)
Genre: Art pop, avant-garde, experimental
Label: One Little Indian
Year: 2017
Icelandic singer-songwriter Björk returns with her ninth studio album, Utopia. After her critically acclaimed album Vulnicura two years ago, the experimental musician released … Read More
BTS: The K-Pop Band Taking Over The World
December 14, 2017 | Brandi Davis
Recently, korean pop sensation BTS has been gaining worldwide success. They’ve been having an amazing year thus far. They’ve sold out concerts globally, received a Billboard Music award, and performed on the American Music Awards’ stage. They are currently working … Read More
Fallen Angels
December 14, 2017 | Kaila Fields
Tuesday, November 28, the Victoria’s Secret Angels strutted across Shanghai stage. The annual show aired on CBS, but was it as fabulous as some claimed?
Chinese model Ming Xi’s worst nightmare came true during the show. She came out beautifully, … Read More
Shakeup on The Senate Floor: Al Franken
December 12, 2017 | Pamela Rodriguez 1
On Thursday, December 7, 2017, Senator Al Franken (D) of Minnesota announced that he will be stepping down from his position, during a speech on the Senate floor. Franken’s decision is brought upon by the numerous sexual … Read More
Olympic Doctor Sentenced To 60 Years
December 10, 2017 | Janae Van Burch
On December 7, 2017, Dr. Larry Nassar, who served as an official Olympics doctor and at the University of Michigan for several years was sentenced to a 60-year prison term for possession of child pornography.
In addition to being … Read More
Students Who Work
December 5, 2017 | Arlette Huesca
There are many students who work during high school to get some extra spending money in their pockets. This includes students from Hudson Catholic who, aside from participating in sports and clubs, work on the side. We asked some students from … Read More
HC Prom 2K18
December 5, 2017 | Janae Van Burch
In early October, the seniors were surveyed during homeroom regarding the theme of this year’s senior prom. The class of 2018 had a choice between Casino Night or Starry Night and the decision has been made…
The … Read More
Is Senioritis Real?
December 5, 2017 | Alazay Maldonado
Yes. And that it is thats why it took me so long to write this article.
With college applications to be sent and homework to be done, most of the seniors are feeling overwhelmed. Due to this stress, some are choosing not to … Read More
Basketball Preview
December 5, 2017 | The Commentator
With the 2017-2018 basketball season quickly approaching, there are high expectations for the Hudson Catholic Hawks to perform. This year the Hawks are ranked 4th in the nation.
Last year the Hawks started off very strong in the regular season. … Read More
Attack in Egypt
December 5, 2017 | Jhelaine Palo
On November 24, 2017, an Islam mosque named al Rawda was attacked by unidentified gunmen in Egypt.
The attack is concluded to be the deadliest terror attack on the country’s soil. Reportedly 311 people are dead, including 27 children. Additionally, … Read More