Hornell High School had the opportunity to collaborate with Alfred University’s Performing Arts Division to host SUNY Brockport’s elite Sankofa African Dance & Drum Ensemble, an event that left students and staff energized, inspired, and connected. The initiative was made possible thanks to Chase Angier, Professor of Dance at Alfred University’s School of Art & …

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Hornell High School proudly celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2025. The 144th Commencement Ceremony honored 93 graduates as they concluded their high school careers, marking a significant milestone in their lives. This year’s ceremony recognized outstanding academic achievements and leadership within the graduating class. Alaina Raish was celebrated as the Valedictorian, while Christopher …

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Hornell High School proudly hosted its fourth annual HHS Business Day on Tuesday, June 3. This event brought together representatives from the Hornell High School Business Advisory Board and key members of the local business community. Throughout the day, these professionals engaged with our students, attending presentations from our various business classes and offering invaluable …

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Hornell High School is proudly celebrating four of our students, Lillian Hoyt, Lucy Logan, Calem Striker, and Chelsea Sylvester, who were honored as recipients at the recent “Everyday Heroes” event held at the Corning Museum of Glass. These exceptional students were among 75 students selected from 19 schools across the region for their outstanding displays …

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On Tuesday, February 26th, the Larry Wassink Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society welcomed 31 outstanding 8th-grade students into its ranks. The induction ceremony celebrated these students’ dedication to the five pillars of NJHS: scholarship, service, leadership, character, and citizenship. These new members have demonstrated a commitment to academic excellence, a passion for serving …

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Hornell High School students recently showcased their exceptional business skills at the DECA Regional Competition held at Alfred State College. The competition involved a rigorous two-part process: a marketing test taken in early December, followed by a dynamic role-play presentation yesterday. Students presented their marketing communication ideas to a panel of judges, who evaluated their …

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Hornell High School’s National Honor Society members recently lent a hand to the community by participating in the Salvation Army’s annual Red Kettle Campaign. The dedicated students volunteered their time to ring the bell, raising funds for those in need during the holiday season. Service is one of the four pillars of the National Honor …

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A unique collaboration between local artist Sam Castner and Hornell High School art students is set to bring a new public art piece to the city of Hornell. Castner, a renowned metal sculptor, has been commissioned to create a sculpture as part of the city’s revitalization project. Recognizing the potential for educational and artistic growth, …

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Hornell High School’s athletic teams have been on a winning streak this fall season. Both the boys’ and girls’ soccer teams claimed Section V Class B championships. The boys’ team defended their title with a 1-0 victory over Avon, while the girls’ team secured their championship with a 2-1 win over Haverling. The girls’ volleyball …

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Hornell High School sophomores had the opportunity to explore potential career paths during the annual Sophomore Career Day hosted by Alfred State College and the Career Development Council. The event provided students with valuable insights into various industries and helped them start thinking about their future goals. Students began the day by listening to a …

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