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Whats in a grade? Ms. Sullivans Perspective on Grading

What’s in a grade? Ms. Sullivan’s Perspective on Grading

Lily Larsen, Editor-in-Chief June 7, 2024

Kathrine Sullivan has been teaching English at EHS for 19 years. The Hive reached out to Sullivan about her innovative grading procedure. The Hive: Could you run through what your grading policy is? Sullivan:...

Unified Sports Builds Community Through Bocce

Unified Sports Builds Community Through Bocce

Drew Wignall, Staff Writer June 7, 2024

Last week, the EHS Unified Sports team participated in the Special Olympics Bocce Tournament. Teams from multiple high schools and middle schools in the area came together at Collins Perley Sports Center...

What To Read or Watch This Summer: Recommendations From the Hive Staff

What To Read or Watch This Summer: Recommendations From the Hive Staff

The Hive Staff June 7, 2024

Books: Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo - Kaitlyn Corbin I read this book two summers ago (when I was in quarantine), and I loved it! I think Lo does an excellent job of weaving many...

Take a Break From Phones This Summer With 5 Fun Alternatives

Take a Break From Phones This Summer With 5 Fun Alternatives

Greg Maiberger, Staff Writer June 7, 2024

We all know that feeling when you have just spent the past three hours endlessly scrolling through Instagram, Tiktok, or whatever it may be on your phone that is captivating your attention. The guilt starts...

Putting the Cap on Seniors AVPA Projects

Putting the Cap on Seniors’ AVPA Projects

Scarlett Cannizzaro, Staff Writer June 7, 2024

Essex High School’s Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (AVPA) consists of around 80 multi-talented students, all who bring the worlds of music, theater and art together. After their four years in...

Essex High School Through the Years: The 2000s

Essex High School Through the Years: The 2000s

Kaitlyn Corbin, Staff Writer June 7, 2024

At Essex High School, we have eighteen alumni-turned-staff and exactly half of them attended high school after the dawn of the new millennium. In this four part series, participating alumni take us on...

Outside the EHS library

The Magical Spot to Be: EHS’s Library

Lily Larsen, Editor-in-Chief June 7, 2024

Since its completion in 2001, the great glass windows and the spacious interior of Essex High School’s library is an often populated space. Over the years, the library has been home to a number of...

How Vermont’s Legislators and Librarians Are Protecting Young People’s Right To Read

How Vermont’s Legislators and Librarians Are Protecting Young People’s Right To Read

Kaitlyn Corbin, Staff Writer June 7, 2024

Recently, the Vermont bill S.220, which is described as “an act relating to Vermont’s public libraries” was delivered to Governor Phil Scott’s desk after passing the Vermont Senate and House of...

Olivia Rodrigo And Her Overwhelmingly Complex Emotions

Olivia Rodrigo And Her Overwhelmingly Complex Emotions

Kaitlyn Corbin, Staff Writer June 7, 2024

On September 8, 2023, Filipina-American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo released her highly anticipated sophomore studio album, GUTS. After the success of her debut album, SOUR (2021), the pop- and rockstar...

Here’s What Went Down at The Essex Invitational

Here’s What Went Down at The Essex Invitational

Sam Houghton, Staff Writer June 7, 2024

Runners, throwers, jumpers, coaches, volunteers, parents and the greater community came out on Saturday, May 25 to the Essex track and field invite.  Not only is this an exciting meet because of...

Essex High School Through the Years: The Early 1990s

Essex High School Through the Years: The Early 1990s

Lily Larsen, Editor-in-Chief April 12, 2024

Have you ever wondered what Essex High School was like in the early 90s? Among the faculty of EHS are three individuals who could tell you exactly what went on during those years. Kathrine Sullivan,...

What happened to the EHS Boosters?

What happened to the EHS Boosters?

Scarlett Cannizzaro, Staff Writer April 12, 2024

There was something missing from EHS’s Friday night football games this season. No barbecue and no lollipops. This is because the EHS Boosters have been in flux.  The Essex Athletic Booster Club...

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