HEAL Initiative – Reusable Water Bottles
By Rebecca Ingles, Staff Writer
November 29, 2022
Walking around campus, you may have noticed silver water bottles with a black H on them, without realizing they are a work of HEAL. Hackley Earth Action League, or HEAL, is...
An Alley Oop to Fun: Hackley 3 v3 Basketball Tournament
By Caleb Bae and Charlie Perlman
November 29, 2022
The 3-on-3 basketball tournament is a beloved Hackley tradition that continued this year. Teachers David Sykes and John Gruenberg run a 3-on-3 basketball tournament open to...
Drama Society Performs ‘The Tempest’
By Bella Edwards, Staff Writer
November 22, 2022
The lights go up, the first lines are spoken, and the actors appear on stage. After months of practicing lines, rehearsals, and preparing sets and equipment, Hackley’s Drama...
November 3, 2022
During the week of September 19th, multiple clubs including Amnesty International, Model UN, HEAL, collaborated on a Voter Registration booth for anyone over 16 at Hackley....
Need Tylenol? Get Your Form In!
By Charlotte Feehan, Staff Writer
October 28, 2022
For many students in the Hackley community, being denied non-prescription medication by the nurse, like Advil and ibuprofen, is a frequent and common annoyance. Though it...
Check It Out: Book Recommendations
By Bella Edwards, Staff Writer
October 25, 2022
During the summer, Hackley students embark upon numerous activities such as traveling, climbing mountains, and much more. In all of this excitement, one of the most common...
Open House Welcomed Prospective Upper School Students
By Ashley Currie, News Editor
November 14, 2022
Hackley was buzzing with a large influx of families who were now able to experience the full range of traditional Open House events that have been put on hold because of Covid-19. The...
By Sejal Virk, Staff Writer
October 26, 2022
The club fair revealed the seventy-two new clubs students and teachers have created for the ‘22-’23 school year. This year's club fair held on the quad was lively with...
This Year is Mr. Wirtz’s Final Year as Head of School
By Rebecca Ingles, Staff Writer
October 24, 2022
On Tuesday, September 27, Michael Wirtz, Hackley’s Head of School, announced that the 2022-2023 school year would be his last year on the Hilltop. In an email to Rodge Cohen,...
Fall Sports Teams Use Rituals to Calm Pre-game Anxiety
By Maura McGlarry, Opinion Editor
November 1, 2022
Across all of Hackley’s sports teams, each has its own traditions and rituals deeply rooted in its team culture. Colorful and hilarious choreographed outfits, strange but...
“Alumni Weekend: Hackley Welcomes Back Alumni, Dave Allison Game, Rivalry Game”
By Caleb Bae and Maura McGlarry
October 31, 2022
“Alumni Weekend: Hackley Welcomes Back Alumni, Dave Allison Game, Rivalry Game” Each year the girls varsity soccer team hosts a game to recognize the late Dave Allison,...
Hackley Cross Country Varsity Boys Take 1st at Collegiate Invitational
By Bella Wasserman, Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2022
The varsity cross country boys team, consisting of sophomore Jackson Beatty, sophomore Fox Quattrone, sophomore Rafael Castro, junior Travis Knaggs, and junior Asher Beck,...
This year’s hosts, Zara and Catie, engaged the crowd by initiating various interactive games. Some of which included anonymously sending in jokes, “spill your guts or fill your guts,” and a series of trivia questions.
Credit: Autumn Derby
Wylie Churchill ’23 performed “Back to Black” by Amy Winehouse.
Credit: Ava Maughan
Hackley House Band includes David Linnett ’24, Wylie Churchill ’23, Jack Magidson ’25, NJ Roc-Sennett ’24, Daniel Shola-Philips ’23, and Asher Beck ’24.
Credit: Anoop Dhakad
By Joshua Lee, Staff Writer
November 14, 2022
The beauty of literature and photography made its presence at the Hackley Vision Launch Party. Posters and stickers were placed across the Hackley campus, spreading the message...
By Giulia Sorvillo, Staff Writer
November 14, 2022
Zach Bryan, an up-and-coming country and neotraditional country music artist, did not see a future in music growing up. When he first enlisted in the Navy, his plan was to...
