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The Cavalier Mens Basketball team open their season with a scrimmage at Matoaca High School.

Cavalier basketball looks to bounce back after 20-21 campaigns

Cabot Butts, Staff Writer November 29, 2021

On Nov. 30, both the Cavaliers’ boys and girls basketball teams start their seasons against Douglas Freeman High School and Huguenot High School, respectively. Games are scheduled to start at 7:15 PM,...

Construction on The Lake development as seen from the corner of Genito and Kelly Green Ln.

Genito water park development promises changes, opportunities for community

Construction of a massive water park project has officially begun in the shadow of Clover Hill. Known as “The Lake”, this project will feature a 6-acre surf park, a wave pool, a 13-acre man-made lake,...

NHS, Class of 2022 bring holiday cheer to less fortunate

NHS, Class of 2022 bring holiday cheer to less fortunate

Ethan Dobbins November 17, 2021

The class of 2021 and the National Honor Society are participating in this year’s Chesterfield Christmas Mother program. The Cavalier family has taken it upon themselves to adopt two families as a way...

A festive Pumpkin spice latte next to a round pumpkin.

Pumpkin spice: star of the show or just another flavor

Holly Lowe, Staff Writer November 17, 2021

As the temperature drops and the leaves begin to change color, there is no denying that autumn has arrived. When thinking of fall flavors, most people think of the popular flavor: pumpkin spice.  Pumpkin...

Mr. Wilkerson, the newest teacher of the month, teaching his history class

Faculty highlight distinguished staff as Educator of the Month

Layla Vega, Staff Writer November 17, 2021

After a year of online learning, employees and students have returned to the Hill for the 2021-2022 academic year, heralding the return of Educator of the Month for staff members. The monthly program was...

Clover Hill students return from virtual education with new style, some of which challenges the preexisting dress code.

Return to the classroom renews focus on dress code, self-expression

Whitney Cardwell, Staff Writer November 12, 2021

While many students have not physically been in school since March 2020, at this point, the majority of Clover Hill's roughly 1,800 student body has returned for the 2021-2022 school year. The shift from...

Dune review part 2: new movie brings Arrakis to life

‘Dune’ review part 2: new movie brings Arrakis to life

Ben Schneider, Editor November 10, 2021

On Oct. 22, the long-awaited, new film adaptation of "Dune" was released in theaters and on HBO Max after years of development and filming. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, it is the most recent attempt to...

Junior Solomon Morgan practicing showing value and contours with drawing.

Artists reignite the spark with hands-on projects

Tyler Hamaker, Staff Writer November 9, 2021

With Covid-19 pulling students out of school, the last few school years have certainly presented a unique way of learning. From learning on a Google Meet, to indirect interaction between students and teachers,...

S1 Ep. 1 - Inside the Cast of Clue

S1 Ep. 1 – Inside the Cast of Clue

Ian Hooks, Podcast Producer November 9, 2021

http://https://anchor.fm/ian723/episodes/Inside-the-Cast-of-Clue-e1a0ta8 Here is the link to our first podcast episode from Top of the Hill! Description: The Cavalier Chronicle Staff is...

Orchestra teacher Hannah Grooms conducts her students as they prepare for their fall concert.

Hard work pays off for new orchestra teacher

Ayathi Gogineni, Editor-In-Chief November 9, 2021

Hannah Grooms has joined the ranks of the performing arts department and has become the new orchestra teacher following the departure of Justin Williams. Grooms, a graduate of James Madison University,...

Badminton club meets in the commons after school for fun and friendly competition.

Clubs reconvene after pandemic pause

Sarah Craft, Staff Writer November 3, 2021

Clubs are back in full force after nearly two months of students returning to campus. Returning clubs, as well as new clubs such as Badminton Club, are meeting in-person for the first time since March,...

Fall theatre season opens with mystery, murder and laughs

Fall theatre season opens with mystery, murder and laughs

Camerin Thrweatt, Staff Writer November 3, 2021

On Oct. 21, 2021 Theatre on the Hill opened to its first sold out crowd in over two years. In the murder mystery Clue, based on the popular board game, six unsuspecting characters are locked mansion and,...

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