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Tornado Times

Hoover Band Wins Big, Aims Even Higher
Hoover Band Wins Big, Aims Even Higher
By Ava Magadamyan, Staff Writer • October 16, 2025

The Hoover Tornado Marching Band competed at the California State Band Champions (CSBC) South Coast Invitational at Costa Mesa High School on...

Hoover Band Wins Big, Aims Even Higher
Hoover Band Wins Big, Aims Even Higher
By Ava Magadamyan, Staff Writer • October 16, 2025

The Hoover Tornado Marching Band competed at the California State Band Champions (CSBC) South Coast Invitational at Costa Mesa High School on Saturday, obtaining first place with a score of 74.750. Multiple awards went to the HTMB, including tournament champions, 3A division champions, high music performance, and high percussion. “The students worked really hard to get everything done ahead...

Goodbye Block Schedule, Hello 6th Period Day!
By Tina Davtyan and Tornado Times Staff June 9, 2025

Starting in the 2025 - 2026 school year, Hoover High School will...

The Benefits of AP Testing
The Benefits of AP Testing
By Eleny Elyasi, Writer • June 9, 2025

AP testing allows high school students to take college-level...

Are AP Classes Worth It?
Are AP Classes Worth It?
By Ava Khachikyan, Assistant Editor • June 2, 2025

As a student in high school, it could be hard to decide whether...

The Importance of School Spirit
The Importance of School Spirit
By Lilit Vartanyan, Staff Writer • May 1, 2025

Walk down the hallways of any high school, and you will notice...

The Case for a Traditional Schedule
The Case for a Traditional Schedule
By Matthew Zarian, Staff Writer • May 1, 2025

Starting next year, Hoover High School will have a different...