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Danbury High School     43 Clapboard Ridge Road Danbury, CT 06811     (203) 797-4800

The Hatters' Herald

Danbury High School     43 Clapboard Ridge Road Danbury, CT 06811     (203) 797-4800

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Lawrens Buissereth has made it to iTunes with a single titled, 40, featuring local artist, Lil Hanga.

Buissereth sees single make it to iTunes

Jerick Gonzalez, Staff Writer June 18, 2018

Senior Lawrens Buissereth began producing music during the eighth grade for his own personal enjoyment. Overtime, Buissereth has developed his skills, and a career in music now seems possible. Buissereth’s...

The boys tennis team huddles after a practice. The team this spring made it to the states.

Boys’ tennis make history and qualify for states

Hisham Rushaidat, Sports Editor June 15, 2018

After a stellar performance from the boys’ tennis team this season, next year’s team will look to do even better. A record of 10-10 booked the team’s ticket to States for the first time in school...

DECO celebrates interns and achievements

DECO celebrates interns and achievements

Elizabeth Hadden, Staff Writer June 15, 2018

On June 13, the school’s Danbury Early College Opportunity program honored students at an Internship Exposition and Celebration of Academic Achievement. Students who completed 30-40 hours of on-the-job...

John LaRosa has been promoted from Science Department Head to one of DHSs assistant principal posts. He begins his new job July 1.

LaRosa promoted to DHS assistant principal post

Leslie Mendez, Staff Writer June 15, 2018

Senior Dennis Duran has a lot of good things to say about John LaRosa, science teacher, Science Department Head, and soon-to-be assistant principal at DHS. “He’s just very kind, and helpful,”...

Veteran educator Michael Clarke has served as associate principal, assistant principal and business teacher at DHS. Currently he serves as Level 1 principal. He is retiring at the end of the school year.

Clarke, longtime AP, retiring after 26 years

Gillian Brown, Staff Writer June 14, 2018

After 26 years in secondary education, Level 1 assistant principal Michael Clarke has decided to retire. Clarke worked as an associate principal in the main office for four years as well as a business...

Four DHS students will be attending three of these ivy league schools in the fall.

Ivy League students commit

Elizabeth Hadden, Staff Writer June 13, 2018

Editor’s note: Every year, some DHS seniors are accepted by prestigious Ivy League colleges. This year four seniors accepted offers from Cornell, UPenn, and Yale. We asked the students for their reactions.   Madison...

Senior Health and Bioscience Academy student Maria Garcia studies for her upcoming exam to become a certified CNA.

Students make strides towards their future with HBSA

Meghan Edwards, News Editor June 12, 2018

When most students think about their dream of becoming a medical professional, they usually think of a lengthy and expensive college education. DHS students though, have the opportunity for a whole different...

Top 20 seniors

Top 20 seniors

Helena Trofa, Onine Editor June 12, 2018

Explore a list of the top 20 students in the Class of 2018

Syed Jahanzaib Hussain

Syed Jahanzaib Hussain

June 12, 2018

Ranked 20 out of 704 graduates and will be attending the University of Connecticut.

Juliana Carney with coach and CTE teacher, Marsha Turek.

Valedictorian: Julianna Carney

Shannon Ahearn, Photography Editor June 11, 2018

When describing senior Julianna Carney, friends and coaches find it impossible to not label her as hardworking, a lover of learning, and an inspiration to those around her. As she ends her high school...

Salutatorian Joy Hendrix standing next to English teacher Deb Casey

Salutatorian: Joy Hendrix

Mikayla Hill, Staff Writer June 11, 2018

When it comes to work, there’s school for senior Joy Hendrix. “I treat school like a career,” said the Class of 2018 Salutatorian. “You spend like 6 to 7 hours at school and then you have to...

A man holds a sign that reads a world of opportunity... take a gap year! 
source:  4Tests

Why taking a gap year should be a more common option

Taylor Hay, Features Editor June 11, 2018

In the final weeks of Senior year, the sunshine seems further away than ever. Exams are over, grades are (mostly) in, and graduation slowly comes to fruition. You’ve spent twelve years doing homework,...

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