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Cavalier Chronicle

The Student News Site of Clover Hill High School

Cavalier Chronicle

Clover Hill's oyster shell collection bin stands ready for donations outside the building.

How Clover Hill’s oyster shell recycling bin can help restore the Chesapeake Bay

Ben Schneider, Editor-in-Chief June 18, 2023

Clover Hill High School is one of only 23 drop-off and collection sites for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s (CBF) oyster shell recycling program across Virginia, and it is the only site in Chesterfield...

Senior Angelina Branch pitched a complete game and struck out 13 while  also going 2-3 at the plate.

Softball falls to Midlothian in 5C Championship, set sights on Woodgrove

Cabot Butts, Editor-in-Chief June 3, 2023

A pair of Trojan home runs proved to be too much for the Cavaliers on Friday night, as they fell 3-0. With the loss, the Cavs finished as the Region 5C runners-up for the second straight year. While...

Alejandra Wittman finished the game 2/3 at the plate, hitting a home run and line-drive double.

Four home runs power Softball into 5C Regional Championship

Cabot Butts, Editor-in-Chief June 1, 2023

A massive Cavalier offensive performance lifted Softball over the Deep Run Wildcats, 9-1, on Wednesday, led by five runs batted in by juniors Jayla Adkins and Angie Rudolph in the fourth inning. The...

Junior Conner Powell went 1-1 with a double and a hit-by-pitch before being pinch hit for in the third inning.

Michalek tosses perfect game in Baseball’s final regular season matchup

Cabot Butts, Editor-in-Chief May 20, 2023

Senior Andrew Michalek threw a perfect game on Thursday, May 18 to lead the Cavaliers past the George Wythe Bulldogs, 13-0. Michalek struck out 14, including the final batter of the game, to give the Cavs...

Senior Caitlyn Siljanoski fights through a cross-body check by a Mechanicsville defender.

Smith takes charge in Girls’ Lacrosse Senior Night domination

Cabot Butts, Editor-in-Chief May 16, 2023

With a first round bye in the Region 5C Playoffs at stake, the girls’ lacrosse team dominated the Mechanicsville Mustangs on Monday night en route to a 19-9 victory. Before the game, Clover Hill’s...

Orndorff holds a picture of his comic's main character, Philobar.

Andrew Orndorff publishes his own webcomic

Ben Schneider, Editor-in-Chief May 11, 2023

Apart from his schoolwork and job performing as Clover Hill’s cav man mascot, senior Andrew Orndorff has another pursuit; he writes and publishes a webcomic called “Philobar: the Pesky Monk” on the...

Junior Addison Thompson swings at a pitch thrown down the middle of the plate.

Branch and Miller combine for two-hit shutout on Senior Day

Cabot Butts, Editor-in-Chief May 10, 2023

Softball defeated Monacan 10-0 in six innings on Tuesday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Senior Angelina Branch and freshman Bri Miller combined for the victory. Miller induced a Monacan groundout...

Juniors Vanessa Wigfall and Layla Vega work on paint chip poems during the second poetry workshop.

Library hosts poetry workshops to celebrate National Poetry Month

Ben Schneider and Jackson Lair May 9, 2023

For the second year in a row, the Clover Hill librarians hosted weekly poetry workshops in April to celebrate National Poetry Month. The librarians each hosted one workshop, where they chose a type of...

News Roundup: 5/8 - 5/13

News Roundup: 5/8 – 5/13

Chris Ruiz-Torres, Staff Writer May 7, 2023

Announcements: The school will be operating under an altered bell schedule. The schedule will be posted on your Canvas dashboard. Students interested in being freshman mentors should complete the...

A painting depicting an army boot.

Cavalier Chronicle’s Artist of the Month: Marlena Newman

Tyler Hamaker, Editor May 3, 2023

Marlena Newman is a senior artist at Clover Hill who has been making art ever since she can remember. Newman has taken Honors Art 1-3 and is currently in Honors Art 4. Newman created two artworks to share...

Kaiden Webb cradles the ball across the midfield, prepping for a shot

Boys’ Lacrosse gets it done on Senior Night

Cabot Butts, Editor-in-Chief May 3, 2023

Dominant performances by senior Cameron McCann and sophomore Lawson MacAuley led the way for the Cavaliers in a 17-8 victory over the Goochland Bulldogs.  McCann was one of five seniors recognized...

Liam Stewart led the Cavs in hits, going 3-3 on Tuesday, as well as closing out the game on the mound in the seventh inning.

Big innings prevail as Baseball shocks Manchester

Ian Hooks, Editor-in-Chief May 3, 2023

Preston Corbitt showed timely hitting on Tuesday afternoon, driving in five runs on two hits to lead the Cavaliers past a very competitive Manchester Lancers team, 10-5. Offensive rallies that resulted...

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