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2025 graduating senior Alaina Walker dances on the HHS field for the last time on senior night Oct. 18 2024 alongside her band dance teammates.
Get ready to honor the class of 2026 on Senior Night
September 29, 2025
The cheer team taking on stunting for the white out homecoming game versus Solon High School. Taking place at Hudson High School on September 12th.
HHS cheerleading: Taking the next step
September 26, 2025
A portrait of Hudson sports photographer Ken Klemencic. Klemencic uses his talent of photography to give back to his community daily.
The Man behind the camera: Ken Klemencic
September 25, 2025
Downtown Hudson's clock tower is a huge part of Hudson. The clock tower has been here since 1912, bringing historical value to Hudson.
Downtown Hudson is not your typical town
September 23, 2025
Senior trumpet soloists Magnolia Dryden and Isaac Albertson perform the national anthem during the Hudson High School Swing Marching Band's pre-game show before the football team takes on Solon.
Beyond the halftime show: Inside the world of the HHS Swing Marching Band
September 18, 2025
In the wake of a shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minnesota, citizens express outrage concerning gun violence in the United States.
School shootings are a problem, so why haven’t they been stopped?
September 29, 2025
A landscape from Ohio University in the summer months. OU is known for its beautiful nature scenes.
It’s time to be a Bobcat
September 25, 2025
The Apple TV original Severance centers on a fictional procedure that separates a person's work memories from their personal ones. While it's presented as fiction, some might view it as a potential solution to their overworked lives.
Beyond the screen: Severance and the crisis of work-life balance in America
February 18, 2025
Underrated states to visit: Missouri
December 9, 2024
Hudson High School’s pass privileges
November 15, 2024
The “King” from viral game Clash Royale appears to be posing. The King is the main character in the game and defends attacks on his center tower.
Clash Royale takes over Hudson
September 29, 2025
The Addams family photo with “Wednesday” cast. The show is a spin-off of the movie “The Addams Family”, however this show features Wednesday Addams and her life at her school, Nevermore.
Season two of Wednesday shocks audiences with new developments
September 22, 2025
Gabby Petito sits above her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie in their van. Petito was later known to be murdered by Laundrie and her corpse was left in the Grand Teton National Park. Still today her family struggles with the loss of their daughter.
Top 5 documentaries to check out on Netflix
September 8, 2025
George Harrison - “All Things Must Pass”
George Harrison – “All Things Must Pass”
September 8, 2025
The Apple TV original Severance centers on a fictional procedure that separates a person's work memories from their personal ones. While it's presented as fiction, some might view it as a potential solution to their overworked lives.
Beyond the screen: Severance and the crisis of work-life balance in America
February 18, 2025
Capturing the opening flag celebration from the prior national champions, Ohio State Buckeyes. This was taking place at the Ohio State Stadium, The Shoe.
Explorer Football predicts NCAA football seasons
September 29, 2025
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey heads for the end zone to score a touchdown after catching the ball.
Fantasy Football 2025: Who’s worth the first pick?
September 29, 2025
Number 11 Maya Lake live and in action kicking the soccer ball at Memorial Field during a game against Brecksville.
Athletes Committed: Maya Lake’s Journey to committing to play D1 Soccer at Wofford College
September 26, 2025
The 2017-2018 UCF football team. This is following their victory over Auburn in the Peach Bowl to secure their perfect undefeated season.
Is the New College Football Playoff 12-team Format an Improvement?
September 17, 2024
Hopscotch Mafia poses for a picture post-game. The Mafia won 10-2 in a heated game against Field-Porter. Used with permission/Hopscotch Mafia.
Hopscotch Mafia is playing to win
April 9, 2024
VIDEO: Senior Lacrosse Captains on their athletic journey
VIDEO: Senior Lacrosse Captains on their athletic journey
May 14, 2024
Class of 2024 College Map
Class of 2024 College Map
May 13, 2024
VIDEO: Frank D. Alexander positively influencing HHS as a substitute teacher
VIDEO: Frank D. Alexander positively influencing HHS as a substitute teacher
May 1, 2024
VIDEO: An Inside look at Sociology's "Fun Friday"
VIDEO: An Inside look at Sociology’s “Fun Friday”
February 26, 2024
One of the most beloved drinks on the menu is the Mango and Passionfruit Tea with Strawberry Popping Pearls. This aesthetic drink is an extremely popular choice and has a perfect blend of fruity flavors.
Downtown Hudson’s best snack stops
January 25, 2024
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2025 graduating senior Alaina Walker dances on the HHS field for the last time on senior night Oct. 18 2024 alongside her band dance teammates.

[Photo] Get ready to honor the class of 2026 on Senior Night

Mia Niemocienski, Copy Editor
September 29, 2025
A portrait of Hudson sports photographer Ken Klemencic. Klemencic uses his talent of photography to give back to his community daily.

[Photo] The Man behind the camera: Ken Klemencic

Ava Bell, Sports Editor
September 25, 2025
Senior trumpet soloists Magnolia Dryden and Isaac Albertson perform the national anthem during the Hudson High School Swing Marching Band's pre-game show before the football team takes on Solon.

[Photo] Beyond the halftime show: Inside the world of the HHS Swing Marching Band

Mia Niemocienski, Copy Editor
September 18, 2025
Senior Libby Thomas and Joey Herman walk down center field during halftime of the Homecoming Football game.

[Photo] Hudson’s homecoming court gets a makeover

Sara Ackerman and Molly McInerney
September 18, 2025
Senior Jack McCormick conducts the Hudson High School Alma Mater during a football game. This year, McCormick is the band's senior squad leader.

[Photo] From Droning to marching band’s head senior squad leader: The Success of Jack McCormick

Erin McCormick, Reporter
September 25, 2024
Members of the Hudson Girls Varsity Soccer Team during a game against Nordonia.

[Photo] Hudson Girls Varsity Soccer Team: Social leads to success

Hadley Halstead, Reporter
November 23, 2023
Luke Mager runs in front of the home stands earlier this season. It is tradition for the Flagboy to do this after every touchdown that is scored by the home team.

[Photo] Luke Mager: The Super Fans’ Flagboy

Fritz Trautmann, Reporter
November 15, 2023
The Hudson Boys Volleyball team last season after playing St. Ignatius at the Regional Championship.

[Photo] The dedicated seniors of the Boys Volleyball Team

Christopher Rego, Reporter
November 25, 2023
Ian Katz beats a defender to make an excellent pass. Katz played a big role in the Varsity soccer game against Green High School.

[Photo] The Katz of all trades

Gavin Mertes, Reporter
January 10, 2024
Mirabella Iriarte (#2) and Sydney Waller (#14) posing for a photo during their game against North Royalton. Iriarte will continue her volleyball career at Duquesne University and Waller will continue on at Samford University.

[Photo] All three Girls Volleyball seniors are committed to play D1

Ava Kuss, Reporter
November 28, 2023
With 20 minutes and 13 seconds left of the first half, Junior Sam Robledo takes a shot and scores his first goal against Brecksville on Tuesday, Sep. 19, 2023

[Photo] Hudson Boys Soccer goes head-to-head against Brecksville, Nordonia and Revere

Renna Eimer, Copy Editor
October 2, 2023
Sherry Du follows through after swinging her golf club

[Photo] Fall sports spotlight: A look at our athletes

Ava Kuss, Reporter
September 30, 2023
Hudson’s Varsity Boys Soccer team line-up for the national anthem prior to their second suburban league game against Twinsburg on Tuesday, Sep. 5, 2023.

[Photo] Hudson Boys Soccer flourish through their third, fourth and fifth week of the fall season

Renna Eimer, Copy Editor
September 19, 2023
Last year's team poses after playing in the 2022 Regional final against Jackson.

[Photo] Freshmen Hudson Girls Lacrosse: A stepping stone to greatness

Garrett Markey and Ava Bell
May 22, 2023
Coach Caniglia, and PE and health teacher at Hudson High School, is recognized as one of the many talented coaches here at HHS. Last year, he reached 300 career dual meet wins as a coach for Hudson wrestling.

[Photo] The Impact of high school sports on your mental health

Ana Berrios, Editor-in-Chief
March 2, 2023
The Superfan boys celebrate following a touchdown.

[Photo] Updating the Superfan nomination system

Mia Dezelic, Webmaster
September 12, 2022
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