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Seniors Regen Arnett, Bryleigh Lewis and sophomore Gracie Harrelson work on their piece for the annual chalk art contest Oct. 27. Senior Khoal Goodson was also a part of their group. The group won a Teachers Choice Runner up award and was the only team from Harrisburg to win an award.
Eclipse-inspired art to shine at ‘Chalkalypse’ competition
Senior Allison Moyer sells Cowboy Prom ticket to Mary Beth Winkelman by the office.
Cowboy Prom returns
Infographic explaining key information that students should know about the SAT test day.
Super Test Tuesday expected to surge SAT scores
Seniors Kylan Jerrell, Khoal Goodson, Tessa Harrison and Regen Arnett convene at the Future Educators Club field trip March 25. The group brainstormed to write a persuasive essay about AI in the classroom. The group placed second in the challenge.
Future educators compete at Shawnee Community College
Pearson partnership streamlines Illinois Science Assessment process
Pearson partnership streamlines Illinois Science Assessment process
Cover for the newest single by Franko Teston which is set to release April 5. Testons music is available on Spotify and Apple Music.
HHS alumni to drop new single
Guidance counselor Tonja Hester helps upcoming seniors with registration for next year.
New classes to be offered next year
HHS students Bailey Cook (Senior) and Zech Underwood (Junior) chat beside the vending machines outside of the cafeteria.
Soda machines continue to cause frustration
Media center specialists Jess Martin and Heather Cox dress up for Christmas spirit week Dec. 11. The theme was Baby, It’s Cold Outside, or dress in Christmas pajamas.
Spirit weeks help build community
Former principal Scott Dewar poses for a photo with a cake for him. HHS staff held a goodbye party for him Nov 21.
Dewar joins West Side staff leaving a notable legacy
ACES team receives awards at the SIC regional competition.
ACES team ends season with sectionals at SIU
Aaron Gulley enjoys a relaxing afternoon while fishing. Gulley learned to fish when he was four years old, and has taken up the hobby more recently in the past year.
Is passing time a thing of the past?
Security Officer Scott Isaacs takes a selfie while sitting in his car in his uniform.
Isaacs to retire from security position
Senior Bryleigh Lewis and Sydney DeVous measure flour in Eliza Arnold Advanced Food Science class.
Ultra processed foods pose health risks
Teachers incorporate Black History Month lessons in February curriculum
Teachers incorporate Black History Month lessons in February curriculum
Senior Braden Burtis pitches the ball.
Baseball ‘aims for the fences’
Senior Mckenzie Boyd practices bunting with Emily Scott in preparation for their upcoming game.
Softball working to maintain winning record
Coaches and skaters wrap up a pep talk with their hands in for a pre-game chant.
Alumni skate into new experiences
The HHS baseball team posed with coach Jay Thompson before their game.
Baseball season opens with win 894
Girls soccer practices for upcoming season March 4.
Girls soccer team prepares for new season
Band and theater director Hannah Drake receives award at varsity football game.
Drake wins top theater award
New superintendent ready to bring change to district
New superintendent ready to bring change to district
Executive board members met at the Sept. 20 meeting. They discussed upcoming events, and voted on things within the district.
Superintendent resigns leaving district wondering what’s next
Junior Eliza Markum plays the flute during the Popcorn Days parade.
Band wins first place at Popcorn Days
Sophomore Tony Keene stands on the fourth place podium.
Keene places fourth in state

The Purple Clarion

The Purple Clarion
Ayden Price

Ayden Price, Staff Writer

Ayden Price is a senior at Harrisburg High School. This is his first year on the Purple Clarion Staff. He participates in theater and is in band where he plays percussion. He is also on Harrisburg Bullfish swim team. He is passionate about swim and band.

After high school Ayden plans on going to college at Murray State University. He wants to be a nurse practitioner.

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Giddy on up to Harrisburg Hoedown Throwdown

Giddy on up to Harrisburg Hoedown Throwdown

Ayden Price, Staff Writer
May 3, 2023
Spring into action, travel to hot spots around Illinois

Spring into action, travel to hot spots around Illinois

Ayden Price, Staff Writer
March 30, 2023
Senior Bella Hankins works in the light booth.

Things are poppin’ behind the scenes of ‘Mary Poppins’

Ayden Price, Staff Writer
March 10, 2023
The students take a picture with the alumni HHS students that are in the show. Photo by Hannah Drake.

Cast members attend the ‘Wrong’ Drama Con

Ayden Price, Staff Writer
February 24, 2023
Its time for a time change.

It’s time for a time change.

Ayden Price, Staff Writer
November 30, 2022
New committee needs student input

New committee needs student input

Ayden Price, Staff Writer
November 7, 2022
Juniors Mackenzie Partain and Brea Pass work hard to finish their pumpkin for the contest voting on Friday.

[Photo] Pumpkin decorating contest ends Friday

Ellie Rann, Staff Writer
October 27, 2022
Get those facts straight

Get those facts straight

Ayden Price, Staff Writer
September 29, 2022
Junior Maysa Moore looks at a casket display during SIUC Career Day. Moore plans to major in nursing.

[Photo] SIU Day provides important career guidance

September 23, 2022
Junior Maysa Moore looks at a casket display during SIUC Career Day. Moore plans to major in nursing.

SIU Day provides important career guidance

Ayden Price, Staff Writer
September 23, 2022
Senior Sebastion Brown walks across the field.

[Photo] Boys soccer improves again

Caleigh Whiting
September 23, 2022
Senior Sebastion Brown walks across the field.

[Photo]

Junior Karmello Downey is tackled by a DuQuoin Indian after catching the ball in the third quarter.

Varsity Bulldogs get first win of season

Ayden Price, Staff Writer
September 9, 2022
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