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The Student News Site of Hooks High School

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The Student News Site of Hooks High School

The Buzz

Senior Spotlight: Karli Hooks

Senior Spotlight: Karli Hooks

Mackenzie Butler, Senior Editor December 16, 2024

Senior Karli Hooks is a transfer student from New Boston who has recently joined us here at Hooks, finishing her senior year off as a Hornet! Following her Ag teacher, Mrs. Duke, after she joined us in...

Senior Spotlight: Abby Baggett

Senior Spotlight: Abby Baggett

Kaitlyn Sellers, Senior Editor November 21, 2024

Senior Abby Baggett is a very busy Hornet here at HHS. She is the varsity cheer captain, senior class vice president, NHS vice president, STUCO president, Mu Alpha Theta web historian, FCCLA president,...

Student Spotlight: Saniya House

Student Spotlight: Saniya House

Karen Morales, Reporter November 11, 2024

Saniya House is a 15-year-old student at Hooks High School. She is in 10th grade. In school, she is involved in FFA, FCCLA, and JV cheer. Saniya's hobbies outside of school are being a nail technician...

The Rest is History

The Rest is History

Clara Poell, Evalyn Goodwin, and Laila Harmon October 12, 2024

Luke McGuire has been a Hooks Hornet for a little over a year. He graduated from Pleasant Grove in 2012, then went to Henderson State to get his masters' degree. Now he is our very own U.S. history teacher...

Student Spotlight: Darla Jones

Student Spotlight: Darla Jones

Baylan Shaw, Editor October 10, 2024

Darla Jones is a 16-year-old junior at HHS. She joined the Hive during the second semester of her freshman year and did not waste any time getting involved in extracurricular activities. As a busy Hornet,...

Student Spotlight: Clara Poell

Student Spotlight: Clara Poell

Evalyn Goodwin, Reporter September 30, 2024

Clara Poell is a 15-year-old junior at HHS. She is our beloved foreign exchange student from Germany. When asked if she enjoyed it here at Hooks, her response was, “Yeah, I love the community, and it’s...

Student Spotlight: Addilyn Jenkins

Student Spotlight: Addilyn Jenkins

Jemma Hickman, Reporter September 16, 2024

Addilyn Jenkins better known as “Addi” is a 14-year-old freshman. She’s a member of the volleyball team, a flyer on the cheer squad, and also shows cows with the Hooks FFA team. Her goal this year...

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Student Spotlight: Claire Peek

Baylan Shaw, Reporter September 12, 2024

Claire Peek is a 17-year-old junior. She is involved in many clubs and organizations on campus, including FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America), yearbook, and TAFE (Texas, Association...

Joining the Family

Joining the Family

Evalyn Goodwin, Reporter September 12, 2024

Joining his mother as a Hooks hornet, Mr. Victor Powell is a new sub at HHS. He graduated from Texarkana Community College in 2019, and is currently in an online culinary school. Powell chose to become...

Senior Spotlight: Zachary Larose

Senior Spotlight: Zachary Larose

Shakhya Shackleford, Reporter September 12, 2024

Competing at UIL and playing varsity football are just two of the many things senior Zachary Larose is a part of at HHS. He is also a member of the National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta, the International...

Senior Spotlight: Katie Arnold

Senior Spotlight: Katie Arnold

Mackenzie Butler, Senior Editor September 10, 2024

Outside of playing basketball in the winter and running track in the spring, senior Katie Arnold can be seen capturing the shots at every sporting event, showcasing her talent with a camera. Arnold...

Student Spotlight: Drake Shelton

Student Spotlight: Drake Shelton

Christian Shelby and Jonathan Obenoskey February 29, 2024

Drake Shelton is a 15-year-old sophomore at Hooks High School. He is a hornet at heart, and has always gone to Hooks. His favorite part of going here was in eighth grade, when he hosted the Drake and Kelly...

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