At Hackley, our Harkness tables are more than wooden places to sit; they are the heart of Hackley English and vital tools for the discussion-based Harkness method. In theory, this method helps students...

When prospective students visit Hackley for the first time, they are amazed by the beautiful scenery of the campus and the large size. However, Hackley is filled with tons of stairs, making getting from...

Imagine finally getting home after a long, cold school day, the sun has already set, you feel extremely tired and unmotivated, and you have many assignments and essays to do, but for some reason, all you...

This year, Hackley’s administration made the decision to move exams up to the middle of February to allow for fewer conflicts and more flexibility with the second trimester.  “I feel that the change...

It was close until it wasn’t. Many anchors, reporters, and election insiders thought that the 2024 Presidential Election would be closer than it was, and expected the results to take days. In reality...

In Elif Batuman’s Pulitzer Prize finalist, The Idiot, readers can experience a glimpse of the mid-1990s — a time when email was a new and exciting mode of communication, helping create new relationships...

Your alarm blares, you look outside your window, and you think you’ve made a mistake: it must be 3:00 a.m, why else would it be this dark? You check the time. It’s actually 6:00 a.m., and you are suddenly...

For many teams, jersey swaps are a light-hearted tradition that brings players together. The tradition warrants that everyone feels included in the event. Jokingly or not, jersey swaps help bond peers...

“Romeo and Juliet” has been performed, read, and reenacted countless times. Making its way from 17th-century England to most high school English classes, everyone knows the story of the Shakespearean...

  This August, many players on the Varsity Football team were chosen to wear and review a new protective helmet cover called a Guardian Cap. Athletic Director Jason Edwards and the coaches...

Picture this: a student is applying to schools they feel are great fits for them. They also apply to an Ivy League school on a whim, expecting they won’t get in. To their surprise, they get into all...