Cry of the Hawk

The student news site of North Harford High School
Mock Trial team debates against other HCPS schools;
HMPV virus reaches outbreak;
Making memories at Harford Glen;
The FFA team returned home from nationals in Indianapolis, Indiana. They all agree they had a good time and did very well in their respective categories.
FFA returns from successful nationals trip;
North Harford recognizes two standout students;
Paul and Tyson continued on their third round of the fight. Although both Tyson and Paul shared that the fight was fair, many netizens believe otherwise.
Mike Tyson returns for final fight against Jake Paul;
Football season comes to conclusion;
The juniors had big smiles after their victory over seniors. The juniors and seniors line up to congratulate each other after the game.
Annual powder puff game takes place;
Students came together for a cornhole tournament in October. Students enjoyed getting to know each other and making new friendships.
Building friendships through sports;
Diving into new waters;
Freshmen Breaking out of shells
Secretaries try for Family Friendly School Award
Mendelssohn receives attention years after sonata is released
Calming sleep to fearful dreams; Cause behind normal dreams vs nightmares
Psychology behind dreams uncovered; Exploring what they mean, how they occur
North Harford recognizes two standout students;
Alum takes on new experience as social media intern;
Senior Allyson Knott (Left) was named Alternative Maryland Dairy Princess, while Ella Fell (Right) was named Maryland's Dairy Princess. Knott will serve her time as Alternative Princess until May.
Senior named Alternative Dairy Princess; Knott rules her way to success
Trotting to triumph in horseback riding; Weisman shares equestrian experience
Trotting to triumph in horseback riding; Weisman shares equestrian experience
Sophomore competes around country; Continues riding after struggles occur
Burning out during holiday season;
Tiktok’s role in society questioned;
Media literacy is at all time low;
Prequels meet sequels;
Where false relationships, assault, toxicity prevails;
HMPV virus reaches outbreak;
Dangers of fake tanning;
Drug shortages reach new peak,
The solar eclipse on April 8 was visible all over the United States. People all over watched the total solar eclipse throughout the day.
Solar eclipse passes over United States;
Sustaining yourself in apocalyptic supermarkets;
Out of the new characters in Squid Games 2, some of the most memorable to fans are Thanos (T.O.P), the frontman himself (Byung-hun Lee), and a transgender character who used to be part of the marines (Park Sung-hoon).
Squid Game season 2 released Dec. 26;
Spring musical in full swing;
Playboi Carti captivated fans when he performed on stage, fueling anticipation for what he has next. Now as his current album remains in snippets, his supporters eagerly await its long-awaited release.
Playboi Carti turns his back on 2024;
NHHS alumni makes literary debut;
NHHS alumni makes literary debut;
Tyler, The Creator hosted multiple listening parties or surprise shows after the album's release. The main listening party was on October 27, and it was accompanied by surprise shows in Boston’s Converse headquarters and in NYC at Brooklyn Army Terminal.
Introducing CHROMAKOPIA;

Cry of the Hawk

Cry of the Hawk
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Mock Trial team debates against other HCPS schools;
Lila Parry, News Editor • February 13, 2025

  The NH Mock Trial team has been built up by advisors Social Studies teacher, Mrs. Melissa Winter  and English teacher, Mr. David Orth along with North Harford students. The team practices, studies, and then competes in Mock trials at the Harford...

Entertainment
Out of the new characters in Squid Games 2, some of the most memorable to fans are Thanos (T.O.P), the frontman himself (Byung-hun Lee), and a transgender character who used to be part of the marines (Park Sung-hoon).
Squid Game season 2 released Dec. 26;
Kendall Walter, Sports Editor • February 13, 2025

 The hit Netflix show Squid Games has gotten a second season. Originally released in 2021, Squid Games introduced a new concept into television:...

Spring musical in full swing;
Lila Parry, News Editor • February 13, 2025

Spring musical comes back to North Harford bringing entertainment to the Hawks Nest on April 11 & 12. This year's musical will be the horror...

Playboi Carti captivated fans when he performed on stage, fueling anticipation for what he has next. Now as his current album remains in snippets, his supporters eagerly await its long-awaited release.
Playboi Carti turns his back on 2024;
Adriana Ebberts, Reporter • February 13, 2025

  Playboi Carti has done it yet again: Teasing an album for a whole year and never dropping it. The album I AM MUSIC was introduced to the...

Sports
Paul and Tyson continued on their third round of the fight. Although both Tyson and Paul shared that the fight was fair, many netizens believe otherwise.
The juniors had big smiles after their victory over seniors. The juniors and seniors line up to congratulate each other after the game.
Students came together for a cornhole tournament in October. Students enjoyed getting to know each other and making new friendships.
The boys team celebrate their senior night rallies against Harford Tech. The boys lost by only two points in a close game.
The color guard is the newest addition to the Marching Hawks. Members explained that they would like to continue to improve throughout the season.
Swinging into states
Opinion/Editorial
Burning out during holiday season;
VIEWPOINT • February 13, 2025

 The holiday season is over, but the stress certainly isn’t yet. The holidays can cause people to feel high levels of stress, sadness and...

Tiktok’s role in society questioned;
February 13, 2025
Media literacy is at all time low;
January 2, 2025
Prequels meet sequels;
January 2, 2025
Where false relationships, assault, toxicity prevails;
January 2, 2025
News
Mock Trial team debates against other HCPS schools;
Lila Parry, News Editor • February 13, 2025

  The NH Mock Trial team has been built up by advisors Social Studies teacher, Mrs. Melissa Winter  and English teacher, Mr. David Orth along...

HMPV virus reaches outbreak;
Ashley Schillaci, Reporter • February 13, 2025

  Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that has recently reached a significant outbreak. This virus causes respiratory infections,...

Features
Freshmen Breaking out of shells
STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor • September 28, 2023

Secretaries try for Family Friendly School Award
KENDALL WALTER, Reporter • September 26, 2023

   The North Harford secretaries recently shared they collectively have a goal that they want to achieve, the Family Friendly School Award. (1)...

Health and Science
HMPV virus reaches outbreak;
Ashley Schillaci, Reporter • February 13, 2025

  Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that has recently reached a significant outbreak. This virus causes respiratory infections,...

Dangers of fake tanning;
Adriana Ebberts, Reporter • October 16, 2024

Tanning, whether achieved through natural sunlight or artificial methods like tanning beds and sprays, has become a popular trend for those seeking...

Drug shortages reach new peak,
Isabel Kropkowski, Features Editor • May 21, 2024

    Drug shortage numbers have hit a record high in the first quarter of 2024. This year has had the highest shortages since drug availability...