Enjoyed by many, June's book of the month is I’m Glad My Mom Died, by critically acclaimed author Janette McCurdy. McCurdy is best known for her popular Nickelodeon series that kicked off her career:...

On the Hilltop, students are given the opportunity to pursue various fields of art by taking different classes. From visual arts to performing arts, to literature courses, Hackley has created a supportive...

Started by juniors Cydnee Copeland and Sofia DiSpirito, the Upper School Pottery Club is one of the newer and more popular clubs that was started in the 2022-2023 academic year. Meeting twice a cycle on...

There is no event that has students circle the date on their calendar faster than the Spring Coffeehouse. Nothing can bring the Hackley community together like a night in the Zetkov Center listening to...

Picture yourself listening to a soprano sing a difficult passage of the Queen of the Night Aria in the Magic Flute opera at the MET, mesmerized by the beauty of her singing and enraptured by its thrilling...

What Were The Best Movies of 2022? #1 Top Gun: Maverick Despite being released 36 years after the original, “Top Gun: Maverick” was one of the most popular and highly-rated movies of 2022. Within...

The Dial surveyed students in the Upper School asking their 22 favorite songs of 2022. The songs were selected from the Billboard Top 100 and were listed in order from most votes to least votes. “I chose...

For as long as she can remember, senior Catie O’Rourke has always had a love for art. From drawing stick figures as a kid to painting on a blank canvas, she always found art to be something that is a...

Performing Arts Students Showcase Their Work in December’s Collage Concert To showcase the incredible work they have accomplished during the first half of the school year, Hackley’s orchestra, band,...

On Friday, January 20th, Shades of Yale, an acapella group, visited the Upper and Middle schools to put on a performance in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.  The acapella group consists of Yale...

The brightly colored spotlights shone upon the performers at the annual Fall Coffeehouse where students gathered to watch their peers present their musical talents in Zetkov. This year’s performances...