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The Student News Site of Doherty Memorial High School

Highlander's Herald

This year's Freshmen Winter Learning Fair.

A Day In The Life Of An ETA Student: Then Vs. Now

Gilly Almeida, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

As an 8th grader applying to the ETA (Engineering and Technology Academy) I had many expectations going in, but I never expected the reality. I am currently a sophomore which means this is my second year...

An Exclusive Interview with Worcester Superintendent, Rachel H. Monárrez

An Exclusive Interview with Worcester Superintendent, Rachel H. Monárrez

Jailene Matias, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

In a candid interview with Worcester Public Schools Superintendent Rachel H. Monárrez, we discuss the growing concerns of families, educators, and students in light of the increasing presence of U.S....

"Noeasy" album cover by Stray Kids.

A Detailed look Into “Noeasy” by Stray Kids! | An In-Depth Album Review Featuring Deondra!

Katz Paniagua, Staff Writer February 5, 2025
An Eye-Catching Interview featuring Deondra Mattox (Student) About a "Noisy" yet Impactful Album by the Korean Boy Band, Stray Kids!
Diamond.

All about Diamond!

Katz Paniagua, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

Would you rather have a super chill pet, or a more energetic pet? How about a more photogenic dog? Have you always wanted to receive a pet as a gift before? Well, meet Milan Thompson, a fellow Highlander...

Phone holder here at DMHS

The Study Act: A Proposed Bill on Limiting Cell Phone Usage in Massachusetts Schools.

Janelis Pizarro and Katz Paniagua January 29, 2025
Are cell phones a distraction to student's learning? Do cell phones really hinder student's academic success?
Marketing In Action: Building Career-Ready Skills in MMF

Marketing In Action: Building Career-Ready Skills in MMF

Anna Morse, Ella Orciuch, and Stella Mustica January 29, 2025

This is the inaugural year of the Marketing, Management, and Finance (MMF) program. To say that it’s off to a great start is an understatement. As we are nearing the end of the second quarter, we have...

Doherty's Own Mr. Perron Discusses New Book "Patriotic Duties" in Exclusive Interview

Doherty’s Own Mr. Perron Discusses New Book “Patriotic Duties” in Exclusive Interview

Jailene Matias, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

Doherty’s history and political science teacher, Mr. Perron, is making waves in the literary world with his debut novel Patriotic Duties. Blending military action, political intrigue, and a deep...

Simba.

The Pawspective of Simba!

Katz Paniagua, Staff Writer January 29, 2025
A Close-Up on Simba and Andrew Ochoa Chang's Bond and their Adventurous Spirit!
A student enters Doherty's weight room.

Stronger Minds, Stronger Bodies

Jailene Matias, Staff Writer January 22, 2025

In today’s world, mental health challenges, particularly anxiety and depression, are increasingly affecting adolescents. Research shows that between 10–20% of teenagers will experience some form of...

Cannoli.

How does Cannoli Spend His Day with Giana?

Katz Paniagua, Staff Writer January 22, 2025
A Special Interview featuring Giana Porcaro (Student) with her Playful Dog, Cannoli!
Stormie.

A Day in the Life of Stormie!

Katz Paniagua, Staff Writer January 22, 2025
An Entertaining Interview featuring Nylah Todd (Student) and her Affectionate Dog, Stormie!
Shadow snuggling up in a cozy blanket.

Life with Shadow!

Katz Paniagua, Staff Writer January 15, 2025
A Heartfelt Interview featuring Ms. Berman (Teacher) and her pet cat, Shadow!
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