WCSD Goes to Distance Learning

March 30, 2020

You can access the Washoe County Distance Learning materials here: https://www.washoeschools.net/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&ModuleInstanceID=32752&ViewID=7b97f7ed-8e5e-4120-848f-a8b4987d588f&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=39206&PageID=14385

January 24th, 2020

January 24, 2020

Good morning Hug Hawks today is Friday, January 24th  and here are your morning announcements! Come to the Basketball Games (3:30/5:15/7) today in the big gym and celebrate Winterfest with the crowning of our Royalty during halftime of the Varsity Boys game which starts at 7. ******************...

Punch a Nazi: Answering Violence with Violence is still Violent

Jonathon Chatham, Staff Writer

December 16, 2019

“Punch a Nazi.” It seems every American loves violence more than anything else, and take it out on some Nazis, since why not - they killed all those Jewish people back in World War II right? Punch ‘em; they shouldn’t exist; they’re mass murderers; how could we not punch them? They have ranci...

December 10, 2019

December 10, 2019

Good morning Hug Hawks today is Tuesday, December 10th   and here are your morning announcements! Are you interested in joining Leadership next semester?  If you want to help plan dances, assemblies, and school events come see Mr. Hurtado in C-8 or Ms. Flak in B-2. ************************************************************************* “Attention all Juniors! Are you thinki...

December 9, 2019

December 9, 2019

Good morning Hug Hawks today is Monday, December 9th   and here are your morning announcements! Are you interested in joining Leadership next semester?  If you want to help plan dances, assemblies, and school events come see Mr. Hurtado in C-8 or Ms. Flak in B-2. ************************************************************************* If you are interested in being...

Round One: The New Form of Entertainment 

Estrella Alvarez, Staff Writer

November 20, 2019

For all of those looking for a new sort of entertainment that includes arcade games, bowling alleys, pool (not the swimming kind), and very cheap ice cream, look no further than Round One. Round One is an extraordinary new entertainment center located at the Meadowood Mall in Reno. Its grand opening was on August 17th...

November 19, 2019

November 19, 2019

Good morning Hug Hawks today is Tuesday, November 19th and here are your morning announcements! CONGRATULATIONS to ESPN/Scheels Athletes of the Week, Kaitlyn Rouse and Edwin Arellano. Kaitlyn is a Junior who made it to the State Finals in Cross Country, a huge accomplishment for an individual es...

New School at Wildcreek to Stay Procter R. Hug High

Lizeth Rocha, Staff Writer

November 19, 2019

Reno, NV - On Wednesday, November 6, the Washoe Count School Naming Committee selected the final name for the new high school that will be built on the Wildcreek golf course. The Committee selected Procter Hug High School as the name.  Three finalist names have also been chosen for the technical schoo...

November 18, 2019

November 18, 2019

Good morning Hug Hawks today is Monday, November 18th and here are your morning announcements! CONGRATULATIONS to ESPN/Scheels Athletes of the Week, Kaitlyn Rouse and Edwin Arellano. Kaitlyn is a Junior who made it to the State Finals in Cross Country, a huge accomplishment for an individual es...

Washoe County’s Overcrowding Crisis Continues

Lizbeth Gurrola, Staff Writer

November 15, 2019

Schools here in the Washoe County School District (WCSD) are facing the issues of overcrowding classrooms and needing repairs. Schools all across Reno, Sparks and Spanish Springs are facing high student-teacher ratios and the number is continuing to rise.   The WCSD can only do so much with the current funding that they are receiving. WCSD lacks funding due to lack of tax revenue, and the donations the...

District Breaks Ground on New School

Lizeth Rocha, Staff Writer

November 15, 2019

Reno, NV- Something big is coming; a lot of change is to come in the fall semester of 2022.   This “something” is the brand-new high school that will be built on the Wildcreek Golf course located in north Reno. It will open the senior year of the current freshmen class.  The Hug High stude...

November 13, 2019

November 13, 2019

Good morning Hug Hawks today is Wednesday, November 13th and here are your morning announcements! ************************************************************************* Do you enjoy science and math?  Join the Science Bowl Team!  Not sure if you want to participate this year but want to find...