The HPCMS Chronicle

Hello, my name is Katy Simpson and I am writing a story called Destined that will be published chapter by chapter on the school blog. A while ago, authors actually used to do this, publishing books chapter by chapter in a newspaper or magazine of some sort, before the age of the Internet. This was how people who read a series would usually start reading the next book, although the cliffhangers must have been torture. What I am writing is a romance novel, and I hope you like it!

By Tenzin Lekshey and George Haraguchi Super Pastel Ball Python. You want to know what’s really cool? Snakes! Have you ever wondered about the differences between snakes? Well, you might have heard of Anacondas and Boa Constrictors but what about others? In this article, we will describe some mutations and genes. One Gene Snakes First let’s talk about one gene animals before we look at two gene snakes. A one gene animal is an animal that only inherits one gene from the parents. This means that it only has one possible pattern that it can create without mutations. One example is a pastel ball python. This is interesting because it looks great, but wait until we look at two gene snakes and supers! Enchi Ball python.  Two Gene Snakes Two gene snakes are snakes that inherited two different parental genes. There are some two gene animals that aren’t named after the parental genes, like some combinations give the offspring a certain gene name. Examples of a two gene snak...

By Lily Pichardo

By Katy Simpson Some of the most interesting books of 2018 are included in the list below. Hopefully these will be some interesting reads for over the break! Note: Almost all of these are chapter books. If you really don’t prefer reading chapter books, I suggest not reading this but instead checking for better options on Goodreads . Flashback  by Shannon Messenger Archenemies  by Marissa Meyer Wings of Fire: The Lost Continent  by Tui T Sutherland Property of the Rebel Librarian  by Allison Varnes The Unicorn Quest #1  by Kamilla Benko City of Ghosts #1  by Cassidy Blake Shadow Weaver #1  by MarcyKate Connelly The Turnaway Girls  by Hayley Chewins Ice Wolves: Elementals #1  by Amie Kaufman Magic Madness and Mischief #1  by Kelly Cullough The Door to the Lost by Jaleigh Johnson Flower Moon  by Gina Linko Marabel and the Book of Fate  by Tracy Berrett The Flight of Swans  by Sarah McGuire The Marvelous Adventures of Gwendol...

By Kaydence Mazzilli Hoyos and Sarah Horie Hi sisters! Today we’re going to look at some of the BEST James Charles looks. If you don’t know who that is, he is a gay makeup artist on YouTube . He does some amazing work and you should check him out! (Use code “james” on the Morphe website for 10% off). Let’s get started for a real one! 1) Lighting/Thunder 2) Dripping Foundation 3) Halloween 4) Sun and Moon 5) Ariana Grande Recreation 6) The Nun 7) Solar Eclipse 8) Stained Glass 9) Pixel Lips 10) Ten Million Celebration 11) Flashback Mary 12) Thermal 13) Comic 14) Sunflower 15) Skeleton 16) Cloudy With A Chance Of Sister Sunset