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News
SkillsUSA Reaches for the Top at State Competition
SkillsUSA Reaches for the Top at State Competition
Cayden Arnold, Staff Writer • March 19, 2025
ThesCon: Theatre-Kid Paradise
ThesCon: Theatre-Kid Paradise
March 12, 2025
HHS is Shooting for the Stars: Astronomy Club Spotlight
HHS is Shooting for the Stars: Astronomy Club Spotlight
March 11, 2025
FFA Week Is in the Air
FFA Week Is in the Air
March 7, 2025
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    6
    Adairsville
    7
    Mar 27 / Varsity Baseball
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    5
    Dalton Academy
    3
    Mar 25 / Boy's Soccer
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    5
    Adairsville
    9
    Mar 25 / Varsity Baseball
  • HHS
    0
    Gordon Lee
    10
    Mar 22 / Varsity Baseball
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    5
    Adairsville
    0
    Mar 20 / Boy's Soccer
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    1
    Adairsville
    0
    Mar 20 / Girl's Soccer
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    5
    Coahulla Creek
    0
    Mar 20 / Boy's Tennis
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    Coahulla Creek
    0
    Mar 20 / Girl's Tennis
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    9
    Ooltewah
    6
    Mar 19 / Varsity Baseball
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    7
    Lafayette
    1
    Mar 18 / Boy's Soccer
Sports
Esports Team Takes on State
Esports Team Takes on State
Kaya Bradford, Staff Writer • February 12, 2025
Lady Generals Speak on JV Progress Mid Season
Lady Generals Speak on JV Progress Mid Season
February 11, 2025
A Night to Remember: The 2024 Football Banquet
A Night to Remember: The 2024 Football Banquet
February 4, 2025
Coach Shipley Hosts Boys' Soccer Tryouts
Coach Shipley Hosts Boys’ Soccer Tryouts
February 4, 2025
Heritage High School Celebrates Their First Flag Football Banquet
Heritage High School Celebrates Their First Flag Football Banquet
January 30, 2025
This Week at HHS

Monday

  • Golf- Girls & Boys at Fields Ferry Invitational

Tuesday

  • Soccer- Girls @ Woodland- 5:00 pm
  • Soccer- Boys @ Home vs. Dalton Academy
    • JV @ 5:00 pm
    • Varsity @ 7:00 pm
  • Baseball @ Home vs. Adairsville – 5:30 pm

Wednesday

  • Boys Golf @ Cedartown at Meadow Lakes
  • JV Baseball @ Northwest Whitfield- TBD

Thursday-

  • Boys Golf North Georgia Invitational @ The Farm
  • JV Boys Soccer @ Home vs. Southeast Whitfield
  • Baseball @ Adairsville- 5:30 pm
  • Addams Family Spring Musical- 7:00 pm

Friday-

  • Soccer @ Home vs LFO
    • Girls Varsity- 5:00 pm
    • Boys Varsity- 7:00 pm
  • Baseball @ Home vs. Adairsville – 5:30 pm
  • Addams Family Spring Musical – 7:00 pm

Saturday

  • JV Baseball @ Silverdale – TBD
  • Addams Family Spring Musical – 7:00 pm
GJ Photography: Partners Club Luncheon
Editorials
TikTok Shutdown: Was It Really a Big Deal?
TikTok Shutdown: Was It Really a Big Deal?
Preston Torbett, Staff Writer • February 11, 2025

The US government has been keeping a good eye on TIkTok for the past few years. This is due to concerns about privacy safety. In April, 2024,...

Raising Cane's Is Raising Attention in Their New Location
Raising Cane’s Is Raising Attention in Their New Location
February 7, 2025
After Two Long Years, Moe's Reopens!
After Two Long Years, Moe’s Reopens!
February 5, 2025
Hot Take: Gene Wilder Is the Best Willy Wonka
Hot Take: Gene Wilder Is the Best Willy Wonka
December 5, 2024
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Entertainment
Ian Reviews "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace"
Ian Reviews “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace”
Ian Grant, Staff Writer • March 18, 2025

Made in 1999, "The Phantom Menace" was the beginning of the prequels to the original three "Star Wars" films. This movie is used as a backbone...

Senior Assassin: Rules, Guidelines, & Strategy
Senior Assassin: Rules, Guidelines, & Strategy
February 28, 2025
A Bittersweet Masterpiece: "Memoir of a Snail"
A Bittersweet Masterpiece: “Memoir of a Snail”
February 27, 2025
A Historic NBA Trade Deadline
A Historic NBA Trade Deadline
February 21, 2025
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Music
“Abracadabra:” There's a New Gaga Album!
“Abracadabra:” There’s a New Gaga Album!
November Lansden, Staff Writer • March 18, 2025

On March 7th, 2025, Lady Gaga released the highly anticipated album named "MAYHEM" after teasing the song "Abracadabra" on many other social...

Who was Jeff Buckley?
Who was Jeff Buckley?
March 4, 2025
"CHROMOKOPIA:" Album of the Year
“CHROMOKOPIA:” Album of the Year
December 21, 2024
Radiohead: Too Much Radio, Not Enough Rainbows
Radiohead: Too Much Radio, Not Enough Rainbows
December 5, 2024
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Heritage Snapshots: Mean Girls Jr. One Act Play