The Lion Pride Band competed in multiple contests at Bullard and Carthage last month, winning three sweepstakes overall in sight reading and concert performance events. “I would describe the Lion Pride Band…
Category: Student Life
The Debate Ace of HHS
Allison Buckner Across East Texas, you can hear her name throughout all the judges’ rooms. In the heat of a Lincoln Douglas debate round, her opponent broke down crying and asked to…
Behind The Jacket
Although she grew up around farm animals her entire life, her love for showing goats didn’t spark until her friends influenced her to join FFA. This one small spark has ignited her…
HHS Debate Goes To State
Henderson debaters Emma Cross, Brooklyn Conert, Macy Watson and Ashley Wilkinson competed at UIL CX District on Feb. 6 at Spring Hill First Baptist Church in Longview. “Being a perfect mix of…
The Grammar Queen of HHS
Ashley Wilkinson All throughout history, letters have changed lives, even though letters are becoming less popular. Four years ago, a letter was sent to a young writer. When she opened the envelope,…
Sophomore Competes at Regional Swim Meet
Sophomore Mark Eberhard will represent Henderson High School for the second time at the Region V-5A Swimming and Diving Championship at Texas A&M University for a chance to advance to State. Preliminaries…
Leave Room For Jesus
Starting on Jan. 25 and ending on Jan. 27, Kevin Bennet will host the annual DNow youth convention with the accompanying band, Alive by Sunrise. This year’s theme is “Revival, Not survival,”…
Dylan Grammer
The funeral service for senior Dylan Grammer will be on Dec. 13 at 2 p.m. at Crawford – A. Crim Funeral Home of Henderson. “The loss of a classmate is difficult,” principal…
Does Standardizing Testing Do More Harm Than Good?
We all know the agony of standardized testing and the unnecessary stress that comes with it. Because the state requires it, you would think the test must help more than it harms,…
Students Compete in Congress Regionals
For the first time in HHS history on Tuesday, November 13, three HHS debaters, senior Allison Buckner, sophomore Emma Cross, and freshman Carter Wheat competed in Congress Regionals at Stephen F. Austin…
Students Participate in Annual Christmas Parade
Henderson held its annual Christmas parade on Nov. 29 downtown at 6:30 p.m. Many students, including band students, participated. “The Christmas parade is always a ton of fun,” band drum major Mia…
The Road So Far For UIL Students
This year Henderson High School has participated in several UIL events including journalism, debate, and computer science. To kick off the new UIL season, the HHS journalists competed in their first tournament…