Articles By: Zach McDonnell
Former Staff Reporter Zach McDonnell's participated in Newsstreak for one year. He joined the Newsstreak because he loves writing--particularly opinion and sports writing. In addition to being a member of the Newsstreak staff, McDonnell was a member of the Forensic team, participated in many drama productions and enjoys hiking and playing ultimate Frisbee.

Opinion: LGBT equality necessary for American equality
/ June 22, 2011 3:11 AM

Opinion: LGBT equality necessary for American equality

Calls for LGBT equality are gaining momentum in the United States.

Caps close out series against Rangers
/ April 28, 2011 2:07 PM

Caps close out series against Rangers

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers on Saturday night.

Opinion: America in dire need of environmental reform
/ April 19, 2011 1:00 PM

Opinion: America in dire need of environmental reform

After the Gulf oil spill last summer, little energy reform has been enacted. What we need is not a world void of a deficit, but a world in which we can survive.

Zoutini “lucky” to participate in ILEP
/ April 5, 2011 1:29 PM

Zoutini “lucky” to participate in ILEP

Though she’s only been in the US for half of our second semester, Mouna Zouitni already feels that she’s learned a lot. As a teacher enrolled in the International Leaders in Education Program (ILEP), Zouitni, who’s taught English for twenty years in her native Morocco, feels that she’s adding onto her career experience by joining the program, which aims to more »

Opinion: Wisconsin protesters deserve support
/ February 28, 2011 1:37 PM

Opinion: Wisconsin protesters deserve support

Wisconsin Governor is wrong in his efforts to strip public-sector unions of their right to collectively bargain.

Academic team wins regionals, moves on to States
/ February 19, 2011 1:15 PM

Academic team wins regionals, moves on to States

For the first time in nine years, the HHS academic team brings home the Region III trophy.

Favorite Songs of 2010
/ January 12, 2011 2:37 PM

Favorite Songs of 2010

Zach McDonnell counts down his ten favorite songs of the last year, from Kanye West to Arcade Fire.

HHS reacts to midterm elections
/ November 24, 2010 11:02 AM

HHS reacts to midterm elections

Students and teachers were not surprised by the 2010 elections, though some were pleased and others were disappointed.

Photo Gallery: Spanish trip to Washington D.C.
/ October 28, 2010 1:43 PM

Photo Gallery: Spanish trip to Washington D.C.

The Spanish for Native Speakers class enjoyed a day trip to Washington to D.C.

Cosmic Debris record store diversifies Harrisonburg’s music scene
/ October 25, 2010 1:22 PM

Cosmic Debris record store diversifies Harrisonburg’s music scene

Cosmic Debris offers a "wide variety of CDs and vinyl that people can't find just anywhere."