Cry of the Hawk

The student news site of North Harford High School
From left to right: President Madyson Pullen-Staiger, vice president Lola Steele, and secretary Brianna Billings. To get updates about the Varsity Club, go follow their Instagram at @nhvarsityclub.
Varsity Club is back in action; Plans for becoming community oriented
Social Studies department gains new member;
Social Studies department gains new member;
The Harford Classic Band competition took place at Bel Air High School with both the band and color guard in attendance. The marching band will continue to perform throughout the school year.
Marching band prevails over rivals;
Event not to miss; Student-Teacher talent show comes early
The newly added full-size airplane and part of the new entrance was added for Field of Screams. Field of Screams has been open since 1993, with their first attraction being the Haunted Hayride.
Field of Screams adding, revamping;
The boys team celebrate their senior night rallies against Harford Tech. The boys lost by only two points in a close game.
Diving into wins; Boys volleyball season ending positive
The color guard is the newest addition to the Marching Hawks. Members explained that they would like to continue to improve throughout the season.
Color Guard returns to North Harford;
Swinging into states
Swinging into states
Student athletes discuss impacts of health challenges on sports
Gibson plans on beating her time in her next half marathon. Even though the weather was poor, she enjoyed the race.
Recent graduate runs half-marathon, reflects on race
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
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
David Richarson takes his first dive in honor of his 18th birthday. He is now completing requirements for a skydiving license.
David Richardson working towards solo skydiving license; Student describing once in lifetime experience
Girls love language
Changes in face of tragedy; Bags get booted from hallways
Celebrities don’t owe you their friendship;
Falcons to Hawks; NHMS makes switch to become ‘mini high school’
Social media spreads fiction, not fact;
Practicing and processing; Helping or harming students
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;
Alabama reproductive laws sparks conversation;
Gracie Abrams released second studio album; The Secret of Us Tour, deluxe album, fans reactions
Gracie Abrams released second studio album; The Secret of Us Tour, deluxe album, fans reactions
The newly added full-size airplane and part of the new entrance was added for Field of Screams. Field of Screams has been open since 1993, with their first attraction being the Haunted Hayride.
Field of Screams adding, revamping;
This was Welzant’s second concert of Charli XCX’s. She hopes to go to another concert of hers in the future, according to the senior.
BRAT SUMMER is saying goodbye to clean girls
Chappell Roan’s “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” album was released in 2023. The singer’s first-anniversary album tour is set to conclude with shows in Baltimore and New York City.
Introducing “Femininomenon”
Students take charge

Cry of the Hawk

Cry of the Hawk
All content by STELLA MANNS
Freshman Madilyn Coyle and senior Valentina Angulo perform a handoff in a relay. They ran on Saturday April 13 at Towson University.

Track hits ground running; Athletes take strides to improve

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
April 23, 2024
NHES students and parents got to visit all 14 stations to learn about their community. Each presenter was very eager to educate students on the effect agriculture has on their lives everyday.

NHES hosts Agriculture Night; Students, families attend

STELLA MANNS and EMILY JOHNSON
April 23, 2024

Baseball hits ground running; Looking to strikeout opponents

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
March 21, 2024

New coaching staff debut; Girls lacrosse sets up for season

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
March 21, 2024

Mock promoted to Harford Tech principal; Collis added as AP to NH faculty

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
March 21, 2024

All State Choir includes five Hawks; Students showcase musical abilities

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
March 21, 2024
Senior Clay Lawrence and junior Bryn Cespedes celebrate after their UCBAC tournament wins. This meet took place at Edgewood High School.

Looking for wins heading in postseason competition; Wrestlers pinning opponents, grabbing titles, winning on mats

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
March 2, 2024

Lemke nominated for Teacher of the Year; Faculty, students respond to news of nomination

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
March 2, 2024

‘Let’s Glow Dance’ canceled nine days ahead of set date; Student body, SGA officers respond to sudden cancellation

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
January 30, 2024

Jacob Murrell, Maryland native, drafted into MLS First round, seventh pick leads him to D.C. United

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
January 30, 2024

Hawks wrestlers break down opponents; ‘Mental toughness’ leading to success on mats

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
January 30, 2024

Performing arts students at annual events, Marching, showcasing talents

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
December 19, 2023

Hitting ground running, Indoor track readies for competition

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
December 19, 2023

FFA spreads holiday cheer; Students collect canned goods

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
December 19, 2023

Cross county, golf travel to states Coming back to Nest with many successes

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
November 28, 2023

Fall sports season closes; Playoffs finish as fall season ends

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
November 28, 2023

Letting opportunities to change pass by; Working against men’s mental health stigma

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
November 28, 2023

Students inducted into National Honors Society; New, old members unite

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
November 28, 2023
The Hawks huddled on the turf at The Nest during a game. Doing this can bring teams closer together.

Heading into postseason play; Boys soccer looking for back of net

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
October 27, 2023

Buying in, brainwashing; Effects of repetitive tactics on teenage mind

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
October 27, 2023

Hitting buzzers, quizzing minds; Academic team prepares for new year of questions

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
October 27, 2023

Oppenheimer

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
September 28, 2023

Freshmen Breaking out of shells

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
September 28, 2023

Senior travels, discovers, meets new people Morrow works on coffee farm for summer

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
September 28, 2023

Looking for wins, bonds, more; Field hockey has high hopes for season

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
September 28, 2023

Inmates escape same prison, years apart; Systems needs to be proactive about problems

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
September 28, 2023

Alumni return to teach tech classes, New educators ready for school year

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
September 28, 2023

Art teacher explains importance of science; Chemical formulas make artwork

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
September 28, 2023
Jeremy Jestel and Sierra Wendland accept their Harford County Delegation awards. They attended this ceremony on May 10.

Three seniors recognized for academic achievements; Huneke, Jestel, Wendland receive Harford County Delegation

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
May 29, 2023

Tryouts nearing as school year ends; Students plan to prepare for August

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
May 29, 2023

2023 Spring Sports Rosters

STELLA MANNS, Mekenzie McCann, and Reese Showhalter
May 23, 2023

Senior year comes to close; Events happening to celebrate past four years

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
May 8, 2023
Riordan helped the team win their 2022 regional title versus Harford Tech. He poses with the Hawks plaque.

Riordan named new girls soccer head coach; Alumnus returns to Nest for next season

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
May 8, 2023
The baseball team rallied in the middle of a game. The team does this during their games to foster team spirit.

Baseball, softball find home plate; Hawks’ seasons on diamond comes to close

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
May 8, 2023

Boys lacrosse readies for tough battles, Looking to upcoming season with hope

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
March 14, 2023

Celebrating what FFA is about; Students get involved in community

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
March 14, 2023
Avatar: The Way of Water is set to hit theaters Dec. 16. The movie has already begun a world premiere tour.

Avatar back for first time since 2009 Film projected to make billions

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
December 20, 2022
STARS club members discuss meeting plans for the month of November. They will be hosting a Red Ribbon Week Activity the third week of October.

Students Take Responsible Stance; Making differences around school

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
October 27, 2022
Springer made a forecast of the evening weather. He goes live on WGAL frequently.

2011 alumnus makes professional move; Graduate lives in Lancaster, works in media

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
October 27, 2022
Lady Hawks soccer had a team dinner on 9/18, where they had Chopstix as the meal. Girls soccer is planning to host more team dinners before the end of the 2022-2023 fall season.

Athletes come together; Teams build bonds

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
October 27, 2022

Hawks co-ed golf team halfway through season; Playing un-fore-gettable matches

STELLA MANNS, sports editor
September 29, 2022
Senior Austin Smith looks to get possession of the ball in the Hereford game on 9/15. North Harford beat Hereford in this game 1-0. PHOTO CREDIT: Rachel Weston Sims

Hawks soccer teams start 2022 season; Looking ahead towards states

STELLA MANNS, sports editor
September 29, 2022

Student athletes soar above others; Varsity players anticipated becoming Iron Hawks

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
June 9, 2022
Students holding winning ribbons with their steer. Members won, Jocelyn Bickler, 1st Novice showman, Reserve champion overall, Izzy Hendricks, 2nd Novice Showman, Madison Kingsley, 2nd Senior showman (from left to right).

North Harford animals take trip around show ring; Students work to lead them through future competition

STELLA MANNS, Sports Editor
June 9, 2022
Why do students want to stay healthy over the summer (3)

Benchwarmer or Bedridden (1)

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