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Halina Zimm speaks to students in the auditorium. The picture on the projector, which is part of a revolving slideshow, shows her on her wedding day after the war.

Holocaust survivor speaks to Clover Hill students

Layla Vega, Editor March 23, 2023

On March 7, 2023, Clover Hill High School welcomed Holocaust survivor Halina Zimm. During her visit in the auditorium, Zimm educated the students and teachers about the Holocaust and life during World...

Clover Hill High School in 1972 at its original location on Hull Street Rd.

Fifty years later: early problems on The Hill

Jackson Bechtold, Staff Writer March 1, 2023

In the early days of Clover Hill High School, there were a number of issues related to Chesterfield County's rush to open the school as soon as possible to alleviate overcrowding at other schools. One...

A new future for Washington

A new future for Washington

Thomas Jackson, Editor September 19, 2022

“Take Command.” That is the new motto for the Washington Commanders that was revealed on Feb. 2, 2022. This comes after two years of being the “Washington Football Team,” which was a result...

S1 Ep. 2 - Recapturing Lost Cavalier Spirit

S1 Ep. 2 – Recapturing Lost Cavalier Spirit

Ian Hooks, Podcast Producer December 1, 2021

https://anchor.fm/top-of-the-hill/episodes/Recapturing-Lost-Cavalier-Culture-e1b3knj Here is the link to our second episode from Top of the Hill! Description: The Cavalier Chronicle Staff...

Removal of General Lee Statue on Monument Avenue

Removal of historic Lee statue in Richmond

Ben Schneider, Editor October 11, 2021

On Sept. 8, the state of Virginia removed the 12-ton statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee that had overlooked Monument Avenue in Richmond since 1890. Governor Ralph Northam declared his plan...

Aerial view of the current site of the Justis House (bottom right) adjacent to the future site of Old Hundred Elementary school.

Historic Chesterfield landmark, the Justis House, fights to remain standing

Nick Haasch, Staff Writer May 7, 2021

On the lot of the new Old Hundred Elementary School lies a valuable piece of Chesterfield County History. The dilapidated, once beautiful building that currently resides there has been dubbed “The Justis...

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