Club Spotlight: Art Club
Zoe Roemhildt, Staff Reporter
October 5, 2018
Dark, groggy, and unproductive, mornings tend to be one of the most dreaded time of day for teens. Ani Kruse and Annika Danielson, juniors, hope to change this particular outlook by creating an opportunity for students to attend Art Club and start their day their day with a relaxed and content mindset.
Entrepreneurship students take on semester long project
Max Lacey, Staff Reporter
October 5, 2018
Students in entrepreneurship classes have just been assigned their semester long business projects. Students choose from multiple events that are also events in DECA. The projects that students work on during class can double as their DECA presentation.
Club Spotlight: Ping Pong Club
Nikki Bank, Staff Reporter
October 2, 2018
There are a variety of different clubs at HHS and one that stands out from the rest is Ping Pong Club.
Spirit Week
Ali Winter, Feature Editor
September 26, 2018
Homecoming week is coming fast at HHS, and starting Monday the 24th through Saturday the 29th, the high school will be filled with spirit daily. The following is information on how to show your school spirit this homecoming season.
Student Spotlight: Gabe Kemper
Max Lacey, Staff Reporter
September 20, 2018
Gabe Kemper, senior, has always been a performer. Kemper has loved being at the center of attention ever since being in his church choir at a young age.
State fair food favorites
Isabel Anderson, Staff Reporter
September 14, 2018
The Great Minnesota Get Together happens for 12 days at the end of the summer, an annual tradition for many residents. Out of all the big attractions, such as rides and concerts, the food is what draws the crowds in most.
The Fortnite legend: Tyler Blevins (Ninja)
Ari Geller, Staff Reporter
June 5, 2018
The rising popularity of the video game, Fortnite, has also brought great popularity to Twitch live streamer, Ninja. Ninja’s real name is Tyler Blevins and has quickly become one of the most popular video game live streamers on Twitch in the world. Ninja started his career playing games such as H1Z1 and Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds, otherwise known as PUBG, which are both games that Fortnite is modeled off of. Later, he switched to regularly playing Fortnite which he gained massive popularity from.
Somali night at HHS
Mia Sparrow, Staff Reporter
June 5, 2018
On Fri. May 11, Somali night was held at the high school. It was organized by Anab Abdullahi, Ramla Mohamed, and Salma Said, juniors, as an AVID service project.
To Wear White or to Not Wear White
Ali Winter, Staff Reporter
May 29, 2018
All year seniors here at HHS have been patiently anticipating the end of the school year, waiting for their graduations and to begin the next chapter of their lives. Everyone excited to continue Hopkins traditions such as pranks on the last day of school or wearing white to graduation.
Anticipation builds up as the senior class prepares to find out the senior party agenda
Ari Geller, Staff Reporter
May 17, 2018
As the year comes to an end, the seniors will be leaving us. Traditionally, every year it is known that the senior class will host a party after graduation. This year the senior party will take place on June 7, 2018, immediately after graduation and the theme will be Route 66.
“Let’s Talk about Race” led by Dr. Rhoda Mhiripiri-Reed was held at HHS to discuss race, ethnicity, and culture in the community
Willow Scherwinski, Staff Reporter
May 16, 2018
Hopkins community members and students will gather in the HHS cafeterias from 6:30-8:30 pm to discuss the topic of race, ethnicity, and culture in the community.
HHS Responds hosts Fish Bowl
Mia Sparrow, Staff Reporter
May 14, 2018
The fishbowl is a method of large group discussion adopted by many teachers. An inner circle is open to talk freely on a subject, while those on an outlying circle silently observe.
Charlie Nirenstein, Staff Reporter
February 21, 2020 • Comments closed
Enter the chilly Hopkins Pavilion and you’ll find a workhorse in Dominic Valentini, junior, skating around on the rink. The season may be over for the boys hockey team but that doesn’t mean the work is.
Tuesday Tunes: “No Time to Die” Billie Eilish
February 18, 2020
The first leg of Billie Eilish’s Grammy sweep victory lap just after she took the checkered flag, with her new single, “No Time To Die,” which coincides with the impending release of the new James Bond film which bears the same name as Eilish’s track.
Boys basketball growing as final stretch approaches
February 13, 2020
The Hopkins Boys Basketball team started out the 2019-20 season in an underwhelming fashion. Starting out the season with a 1-2 record was something that most people didn’t anticipate.
Wild pitch: thoughts on the proposed MLB playoff format
February 12, 2020
Just when baseball fans thought that the 2019-20 MLB off-season couldn’t get any more insane, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred threw everyone for one last curve two days before pitchers and catchers reported to spring training.