Dancing into next year
May 25, 2018
Filed under Dancerettes, Year-Round
With ears pressed against the gym’s double doors, a few hopeful Dancerettes try to listen in on the conversation going on inside. Meanwhile, inside the gym doors three girls are standing before a panel of judges preparing to perform a routine to Dua Lipa’s “Blow your mind,” in an attempt to land...
Flag football loses 58-0 against Chamberlain
March 9, 2018
Filed under Sports, Spring Sports
Hoping to recover from their loss in the first game of the season, Hillsborough lost to Chamberlain. In the first quarter, Chamberlain scored leaving Hillsborough at 19-0. By halftime, Chamberlain led the game at 26-0. In the third quarter, Chamberlain was at 45-0 The game ended with C...
Flag football loses 25-0 against Blake in first game
March 6, 2018
Filed under Sports, Spring Sports
In its first game of the season, Hillsborough lost 25-0 against Blake. In the first quarter, Blake scored a touchdown but did not receive the extra point, leaving Hillsborough down 6-0. By halftime, Blake had rushed for another touchdown and gotten the extra point, leading the score 13-0. ...
Hillsborough Terriers defeat the Mainland Buccaneers in the Regional finals
March 2, 2018
Filed under Basketball, Sports, Winter Sports
Hillsborough defeated the Mainland Buccaneers in Friday nights Regional finals, 53-49. Junior Christian DeLeon leads the Terriers with an average of 12.1 points per game. Senior Myles Cowart reflected on how their game went overall, he noted some positives and negatives, "We were hitting free throws ...
Hillsborough High School defeats Sprinstead High School in the regional semifinals.
February 28, 2018
Filed under Basketball, Sports, Top Stories, Winter Sports
Hillsborough defeated Springstead High School in Tuesday night’s Regional Semifinals contest, 91-59. Junior Warren Mclymont led the Terriers with 25 points. Senior Myles Cowart added 19 and junior Christian DeLeon finished with 15. Mclymont seemed happy with his performance but acknowledged areas...
Hillsborough tennis wins 6-1 against Armwood
February 21, 2018
Filed under Sports, Spring Sports, Tennis
The girls tennis team is already half-way through the season and with two overall wins thus far they continue to prevail. The team has taken in a few new members this year and has very high hopes for the remainder of the season. In the first singles match of the afternoon, senior Tiffany Nguyen won ...
Two wrestlers move on to regionals
February 19, 2018
The wrestling team competed in districts for their 2A-8 division on Saturday Feb. 17, beginning at 10 a.m. While several students competed in different weight classes, the overall team score was low. There were two students who competed, and are moving on past districts, senior Jaekwon Bryant...
Boys basketball wins last home game 61-34
February 8, 2018
Filed under Basketball, Sports, Winter Sports
Leading up to the playoffs next week, Hillsborough boys varsity basketball ended the game with 61 points, beating Jefferson. "We have a lot to work on, but I think we did good," senior Myles Cowart, 24, said. "I think we paced ourselves and passed the ball to the open man." Cowart scored 8 po...
Six football players sign on National Signing Day
February 7, 2018
Filed under Sports
Today on the first Wednesday of Feburary National Signing Day took place at around 9:40 am. Of all seven seniors signing, they all played football. Earlier that morning senior Tyrese Spain admitted to signing to Bethune Cookman University, therefore he did not sit on stage during the assembly...
Seven football players plan to sign on National Signing Day
February 5, 2018
Filed under Sports
Seven seniors are expected to take part in National Signing Day this year. National Signing Day gives the opportunity to selected high school seniors to sign a letter of intent to his or her future school. Once a player submits their letter of intent, they will receive financial aid from the college...