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H2Newsmagazine

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Last minute SOL tips

Last minute SOL tips

Areebah Sholeman, Staff Writer May 2, 2023

If you're a high school student taking the SOL’s, you know how stressful they can be. It can be hard to know where to start, especially if you're facing a lot of questions in a limited amount of time....

A quote on independency

Finding the good in independency

Nabila Haq, Staff Writer March 31, 2023

As it’s the last day of Women’s History month, talking about the value of independence and how to love it is a good way to end it off. I believe that having a bit of independence is important and good...

Underrated Drake songs

Underrated Drake songs

Owen Kashawlic, Staff Writer March 8, 2023

Is Drake one of your favorite artists? Well, he’s one of my favorites, and these are some of my favorite underrated songs from him. Tuscan Leather Tuscan Leather was the intro song to “Nothing Was...

THC-infused products are on the rise, and they are dangerous. Here’s how students can help prevent the use and distribution of these products at Hayfield.

THC-infused products are on the rise, and they are dangerous. Here’s how students can help prevent the use and distribution of these products at Hayfield.

Sabela Seiter, Staff Writer March 8, 2023

Tetrahydrocannabinol, or  THC, is the major active ingredient in marijuana. Over the years, it has also shown up in products other than marijuana, such as  vape products, gummies, candy, and other products....

Highschool students during recess

We Can Make Recess Better At Hayfield

Sabela Seiter and March 1, 2023

In April of last year, the Fairfax County School Board voted to require recess in all middle schools for the first time. The board updated their health and wellness policy to say that “recess will be...

Giannis Antetokounmpo hoists the All Star Game trophy.

2023 NBA All-Star Weekend Review

Evan Sussin, Staff Writer February 27, 2023

The NBA All Star Weekend is a series of events that occur every year at about the halfway point of the NBA season. The weekend consists of the Celebrity All-Star Game, the Rising Stars Challenge, the Skills...

Football managing: The best high school experience of my life

Football managing: The best high school experience of my life

Chelsea Asante, Staff Writer February 27, 2023

Football managing: The best highschool experience of my life    During my sophomore year, I realized I wanted to be more active in school. Not academically, I have my scholarly achievements...

Increase in fighting at Hayfield

Increase in fighting at Hayfield

Marin Blaya, Staff Writer February 23, 2023

Hayfield has been a great school, but there has recently been a rise in school fights. It seems like there's a fight every day- in classrooms, bathrooms, halls, and by buses.  Hayfield needs to take control...

Movie Review: The Menu

Movie Review: ‘The Menu’

Ro Oberdick February 21, 2023

‘The Menu’ is a brilliant, well paced, dark reflection of today's society that not only tells a great story, but addresses social and economic issues as well.  Released in 2022, ‘The Menu’ ...

Salad bars at schools

How salad bars can be beneficial for Hayfield

Nabila Haq, Staff Writer February 16, 2023

     Over the past few years, there has been some controversy about which foods are healthy and which foods are not. From my personal experience and a lot of studying, I believe that it would be really...

A large hole in the Lafayette Hall bathroom.

Students need to take better care of the bathrooms at Hayfield

Evan Dunne, Staff Writer February 8, 2023

As a student at Hayfield, I think the school bathrooms are in need of an upgrade or at least need to be monitored a little more. I can’t say anything for the girls bathroom but for the boys bathroom...

In the photo made Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, self publishing author Colleen Hoover posses and holds copies her books in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Hoovers romance novels books have made the New York Times bestseller list. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Colleen Hoover problematic writer ?

Julianne Jouve, Staff Writer January 23, 2023

For the last couple of months we have heard a lot about Colleen Hoover and her books. A lot of people on the Booktok have found her writing controversial for different reasons and are claiming that people...

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