Atakity Gebru is a 12th grader in the Hoover Cross Country team and he is a huge part of the team because he’s been there since the start of his freshman year. Atakity has been committed to the program all 4 years. He started doing cross country because of his cousin, who is a Hoover Alumni and also did cross country. Atakity...

Theresa Mai is a sophomore in AOIT and was born in San Diego, California. In the future, she plans to be a vet because she’s an animal lover. Last year she was part of drumline, and played symboles and she did very well. This year she decided that she won't continue with drumline and instead take on a sport or join more clubs....

Hoover’s annual haunted house took place on October 28, 29, and 30. This year it was called “BEWARE,” and it is the 12th year that the Hoover drama department has created and built the annual haunt. “I can’t believe it’s been 12 years,” said Hoover alumni, and founder of the annual haunted house, Rocio Hernandez,...

This year’s 2020 Hoover High School Homecoming dance was held on Saturday, November 2nd, in the Hoover High School Big Gym from 7-10 pm. The theme of this year's homecoming was “Dancing through the Decades”.  The Big Gym was decorated with balloons, lights, and a massive disco ball that sparkled brightly as students...

Hoover High School welcomed November with its Homecoming Rally last Friday to celebrate Hoover’s extensive 90-year history. Freshmen, sophomore, junior, and senior classes were well-represented on the bleachers. Students with organization-specific commitments filled the rows for JROTC and Choir. Our JROTC Color Guard initiated...

The homecoming rally for Hoover was filled with laughter, cheers, and excitement throughout the field. Whether from the choir, the band and to the talented dancers who participated, it made the environment really exciting. The order was from Freshman, Sophomore, Juniors and lastly Seniors, and with the addition of the people...

Daniel Bossy is an upcoming powerhouse for the Hoover Varsity Football team. Daniel is a 14 year old freshman that is playing his first year of football on the varsity squad. Daniel has a 3.8 GPA and maintains those grades to keep his starting spot as well as step on the field those Friday nights with his new family. The 6'2 ...

Olivia Valverde is a motivated freshman who is already making great strides toward success here at Hoover High School. School has only been in session for a month yet she has earned her role as the freshman volleyball team captain. She lives the example of merit being duly rewarded as she makes these commitments. Additionally,...

Throughout the years cell phones have become extremely popular and are now used on a day to day basis, become a necessity to mankind,  but more specifically students or youths. Now anywhere you go, you can see how people can’t seem to take their eyes off their devices, which causes issues within educational systems. As...

The Y-Strong girls program is dedicated to providing useful tools to empower young women to create a positive environment, make healthy choices, develop self- awareness, be independent, and community involvement. The program is for girls who are 13-18 and enrolled in middle school or high school. If you are a part of the...

The Joker, released on October 4, 2019, has become one of the most loved but criticized movies of the year, and it already has already increased since the first week $55 million opening to a worldwide with $737.5 million, which keeps increasing. The movie has an R rating due to intense scenes, thought-provoking moments and it...

JROTC cadets recently received presentations from uniformed service members across the branches to expand their outlook on the military. Freshmen through seniors alike learned about generous college student loan repayment plans for those who choose to enlist or commission as officers. They also learned about daily military...

On Saturday, October 5, students from the ALMA academy were part of the 10th anniversary of the arts organization, Outside the Lens. The gala was called Shutter & Stout 2019, and featured a live auction and entertainment from Hoover High School's drumline and orchestra (directed by Mr. Joel Ginsberg) and the choir (directed...

Last year, the Hoover Peace Council held a symposium on gun violence solutions, so it is no surprise that the club would conduct a Peace Week in honor of International Peace Day. According to HPC President, senior Machair Ahmat, the peace week is a time dedicated to exterminating hostilities towards each other and to set...

I think the students who have been at Hoover High School for a year or more know what to expect from the planner. It’s helpful for the incoming freshmen to have knowledge on the rules with a planner, and they can get used to writing down the important things they need or have to do. I personally use the planner to write...