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Hart clubs finish the year strong
Sophia Guyton, Staff Writer • May 22, 2023

As the school year comes to a close, various clubs at Hart are wrapping up their activities. Final club meetings and events are taking place on and off campus, and many clubs have ramped up productivity to finish off the...

Tiktok unlikely to be banned at a nationwide level
Noah Maradiaga, Staff Writer • May 22, 2023

The likelihood of TikTok being banned in the United States by Congress is highly unlikely. The efforts made to ban this highly popular platform are being dropped, as this is not the only time the U.S. government has attempted...

Sudan engulfed in violent war
Patrick Done, Chief-of-Staff • May 22, 2023

April 15, 2023 conflict broke out in the capital city of Sudan between the country’s army and the paramilitary group the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The leader of Sudan’s army, General Abdel-Fattah Burhan, and RSF General...

Seegmiller Sister Advice
Addison Seegmiller, Copy Editor • May 3, 2023

One of the most challenging aspects of moving away from your family for the first time is officially being responsible for grocery shopping and making meals for yourself. There are a couple of college...

Visiting Newhall's La Charrita
Lincoln Jones-Hartman, Centerspread Editor • May 3, 2023

Sandwiched in an alley right off of Main Street lies the best food I have ever eaten — the family-owned Mexican restaurant, La Charrita. The inconspicuous placement may lead some to overlook this restaurant...

Breeze Aguilar: Human Enigma
Lucas Enrique Gomez, Sports Editor • May 3, 2023

Breeze Anne Martinez Aguilar, known by all, known well by few. But who is she? Today I will be having a conversation with this notorious, smelly senior.  Lucas Gomez: Thank you for sitting down with...

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Ava's Column: I can't wait to watch XO, Kitty
Ava Smith, Arts and Reviews Editor • May 18, 2023

XO, Kitty was released midnight, May 18 on Netflix.  A week ago, I was on Instagram when I saw the teaser for an upcoming TV show titled XO, Kitty. The show is a spin-off of my favorite book series ever, To All the Boys...

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Great Debate: Which fictional rodent is superior?

April 17, 2023

Breeze Aguilar: In the Kingdom of Dor resides one rodent, armed with just a needle and spool of red...

Yogurtland is superior to all other frozen yogurt places

April 12, 2023

Yogurtland is a far superior frozen yogurt place than any of its competitors. When people suggest substitutes...

Outside shoes should not be worn inside

April 12, 2023

Before reading this article, I would like to preface that I do not judge anyone for wearing shoes inside...

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Timothy Phan, News Editor | May 4, 2023

As May approaches, the MLB season has truly begun to heat up. With many teams passing the 25-game mark, the contenders are separating themselves from the rest of the pack.  The American League (AL) East currently looks like the strongest division, with every team maintaining a record of above .500, and three teams above .600. The Tampa Bay Rays were the first team to hit 20 wins, and the Baltimore...

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Achlys Cisneros, Backpage Editor | April 17, 2023

Hart’s boys’ golf team has placed high rankings in a number of tournaments so far in their season. At The Coyote Invitational at Calabasas Country Club Tournament, Hart’s team placed third out of 20 teams. Kai Miyata took second place out of 100 players with an even par of 72 strokes. The team placed 6th place in the Oak Park Invitational at North Ranch Country Club out of seventeen teams,...

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Briley Phelps: CIF’s 2023 player of the year

Nathalia Raio, Photo Editor | April 17, 2023

The CIF announced its selections for the 2023 All-CIF team, and names of Hart High School athletes are all over the list, topped by Division 2 Player of the Year Briley Phelps.  Phelps is one of four Indians to receive All-CIF honors on the girls’ side, as she is honored alongside Ariana Salvador, Alexis Nguyen and Macey Edemann. Phelps, a Biola commit, played striker, attacking mid and holding...

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Senior Farewell: Jacob Buhle
Senior Farewell: Jacob Buhle
Jacob Buhle, Staff Writer • May 25, 2023

I’ve been at Hart for all four years of high school and I’ve been in journalism for my last year. Before that I’ve been in Band, Theatre,...

Senior Farewell: Breeze Aguilar
Senior Farewell: Breeze Aguilar
Breeze Aguilar, Editor in Chief • May 25, 2023

Dear Hart, I spent so long waiting for high school to be over that I almost forgot to enjoy my time with you. We had the rockiest relationship...

Senior Farewell: Riley Vedomske
Riley Vedomske, Copy Editor • May 8, 2023

My four years at Hart, as well as for the class of 2023, have been pretty hectic, but luckily we could all still try to find bright spots in...

Senior Farewell: Audrey Miller
Audrey Miller, Copy Editor • May 27, 2022

Farewell Hart, I’ve spent four years of my life here, or at least three years if you count being online. Three years may not seem like a...

Senior Farewell: Benjamin Haslam
Benjamin Haslam, Head Copy Editor • May 27, 2022

Dear Hart (and by extension, Journalism), Honestly, this wasn’t what I expected. Let’s go year by year. Freshman year: I was thrust...

Senior Farewell: Ellie Wrage
Ellie Wrage, Opinion Editor • May 27, 2022

Dear Hart High,  Congratulations on having the most restrooms out of the Hart District high schools. Before freshman year, I made the switch...

Senior Farewell: Luke Bourgeois
Luke Bourgeois, Layout Editor • May 27, 2022

Dear Hart,  Thank you for the journey. I remember walking into the campus for the first time as a starry-eyed eighth grader thinking about...

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