Sarah Gerovac
Hamilton’s book club, “A Novel Idea,” just finished another monthly read. Keep reading to hear about December’s exciting book, Legendborn!
Science Club: Under the Mud
Sarah Onysio
On Wednesday, December 4, Hamilton’s Science Club got the opportunity to have a virtual meeting with writer and former Lannon educator, Laureanna Raymond-Duvernell.
Truly Devious: Truly Entertaining
Sarah Gerovac
Hamilton’s book club, Novel Idea, read Truly Devious in November. Keep reading to see what we thought of it!
The Electoral College: What's The Problem?
Sarah Onysio
In the 2020 Democratic primaries, the Electoral College became a central issue of many politicians' platforms. Why are people growing frustrated with the Electoral College, and how could we fix it?
Online School Is Failing Hamilton Students
Bronwyn Rhoades
Education this year looks very different, with many students choosing online school over in-person. Is the new format working for students, or is it depriving them of the high-quality education that Hamilton strives for?
November Athlete of the Month: Maryssa Goetz
Grace Strelow
SAS athlete Maryssa Goetz, a sophomore at Hamilton High School, was selected as the November SAS Athlete of the Month. Take a look at this athlete interview with Maryssa Goetz, who plays volleyball, works hard to improve her athleticism, and continues to challenge herself in SAS.
Community Spotlight: Leo Club
Maya Bell
Back in September, a new club was added to the activity fair called Leo Club. This is the club’s first year being in the activity fair, and the club hopes to gain more exposure.
Community Spotlight: The ARCh Youth Team
Nikki Nair
Learn about the ARCh Youth Team, a volunteer group that teaches children not to bully, informs the community about disorders, and provides a safe space for teens with and without disabilities.
Spencer's Spicy Suggestions for the Food-Addicted
Spencer Margolis
I have a love for cooking and baking, and I want to share that love with people who appreciate food just as much as I do. So, every week, I will develop, write, and share recipes that I hold near and dear. Enjoy.
It's a "Novel Idea" to Read a Good Murder Mystery
Sarah Gerovac
In the month of October, Hamilton’s “Novel Idea” book club read Holly Jackson’s novel, A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder.
College & Covid
Cora Kuhlenbeck
Covid has disrupted many aspects in our lives. For some, it was vacation, for others, it was sports seasons, and and for the seniors, it is college. This article follows the class of 2021 and how they are going about the college application process in such a challenging time. Read on to learn how they are overcoming these struggles and continuing to make the most of it.
Students Speak: The Effects of COVID-19 on Education
Nikki Nair
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everything -- including the way we learn. Seven Hamilton students offered up their perspectives of this school year.
Continuing the Troubadour’s tradition of publishing the class of 2020’s post-grad plans as a part of our final publication!
Appreciating Our Seniors
Sarah Gerovac
Take a look at our wonderful seniors who have contributed to the Charger Press this year!
Letters to the Class of 2020 from Mrs. Newcomer and Mr. Deshotels
“As you face the difficulties of today, remember your foundation from the lessons of yesterday to face the uncertainty of tomorrow. Trust in who you are and who you will become. Trust in the people who have cared for you for so many years. And I think some of the uncertainty we feel will be met with the confidence of who we are and what we should do.”
Join the Charger Press Staff
Sarah Gerovac
If you’re even thinking that you might want to join Charger Press next year, read this article to find out more information about what you might be interested in doing on our team!
Connor Gordon: SAS Superstar
Grace Strelow
Take a look at this interview with Connor Gordan, an HHS athlete who plays football, swims, and works hard to improve his athleticism through SAS.
Dorie Palmer
It’s never too early or late to help your community. Read this article for two student service projects that you can help!
Mental Health During Quarantine
Emma Stuettgen
Read this article to find out how COVID-19 is affecting mental health, and what we can do to better ourselves through this pandemic.
Classical Pieces to Listen to for Beginners
Maja Pechanach
Have you ever wanted to listen to classical music, but don’t know where to start? This article gives 10 pieces that everyone should listen to in order to get a sneak peek into the genre.