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Jade Kratochvil

Jade Kratochvil, Hill Top Times Editor-in-Chief

Jade Kratochvil is a junior and this is her second year on HTT staff. They are excited to lead the way for the rest of the staff as Editor-in-Chief. She is proud to share the stories of Rock Hill and its students. In their free time, they like to read, listen to music, and watch movies. They prefer to listen to records rather than listening to the radio, and, among others, her music genres are jazz and rock. They hope for a career in creative writing and journalism. In addition to HTT, Jade is also part of the Spanish Honor Society here at RHHS.

All content by Jade Kratochvil
Digitally constructed image by Wes Phipps depicts a bunny, this years Chinese Zodiac. The color reflects Pantones Color of the Year: 2023, Viva Magenta. “It has a very earthy tone. To me it says volcanoes, and other natural things. It’s almost a blood red,” Bradstreet said of the color.

2023: Symbols and Sentiments

Jade Kratochvil, Editor-In-Chief
February 14, 2023
Senior Sadie King runs in the MileSplit invitational. This is her first year on the team, as she was previously devoted to JV girls soccer.

Cross Country team excels, girls place fourth at MileSplit invitational

September 29, 2022
Featured is a graphic created by Reagyn Harrington depicting Wednesday from Netflixs new rendition of Addams Family

Reporters highlight new TV show “Wednesday”

Jade Kratochvil and Reagyn Harrington
January 10, 2023
Digitally constructed image created by Jade Kratochvil represents the Internets obsession with Wednesday. Along with millions of others, TikTok creator @maisteriousttv performs the dance featured in Wednesday. Credit: TikTok

Netflix’s “Wednesday:” details and season 2

Jade Kratochvil, Editor-In-Chief
January 10, 2023
Junior Ashley Sallaway sings the song Rise Up to honor breast cancer survivors at the Pink Out pep rally.

Pink Out pep rally honors breast cancer fighters

Ananya Nandyala and Jade Kratochvil
October 17, 2022
Featured is graphic created by Julian Baron in honor of the late queen who ruled for 70 years in England.

Queen Elizabeth II: legend in life and death

Jade Kratochvil and Jacob Turner
October 5, 2022
Jade Kratochvil reviews The Girls in the Stilt House, the debut novel of Kelly Mustian. it was a beautiful novel and though the story feels familiar, the way it was written caught my eye, Kratochvil said.

Book review: The Girls in the Stilt House by Kelly Mustian

Jade Kratochvil
May 14, 2022
The varsity softball team was named Bi-District champions after winning 10-0 against Lone Star High School on Friday, April 29. We are a well-rounded team that compliments each other, and no one is above the rest, softball Coach Leigh Anne Budd said. Each team member embraces and loves each other for all the different qualities they bring to the table. The team advanced to round two of the playoffs, where they will be playing against Woodrow Wilson on Friday, May 6, at Carrollton Ranchview.

Softball beats Lone Star 10-0, advances to area

Ananya Nandyala and Jade Kratochvil
May 5, 2022
Sophomore Vi Periquet enjoys the music with their friends. I thought it was really fun, and even though there werent many people there, we were still able to have an awesome time and enjoy ourselves, Periquet said. The DJ was awesome! The unique dance prioritized inclusivity, as students were given an option throughout the night to be more interactive with the music of their night. A QR code was stationed for students to submit song requests to the DJ, so that everyone got a chance to choose the music.

Rock Hill Rewind: From jeans to party dresses, HypeFest brings students together

Nanditha Nagavishnu and Jade Kratochvil
April 2, 2022
Sadie King plays at the Childrens Health Stadium on Friday, January 28 in a game against The Colony. She contributed to the 3-1 win.

Hawks out of class: Sadie King

Jade Kratochvil
February 17, 2022
Co-Founder and Executive Director of AAHSFF, Tom Oliva, speaks to high school film students from the Prosper High School auditorium stage. I fight for student filmmakers. You guys are the future of film, Oliva said. The Roadshow means to encourage young students to tap into their creativity.

Opportunities for student filmmakers: AAHSFF

Jade Kratochvil
February 4, 2022
Blood vials sit in a rack in the middle of the room. The red-capped vials were used more frequently, as they have no additive. However, the purple vials contain anticoagulants used for people prone to blood clots. Carter BloodCare is the one that draws the blood. They bring in their lobotomist and their medical screener, and they handle that aspect of [the blood drive,] Health Science teacher Lori Lewis said. With all of HOSAs help, the event ran smoothly.

One prick saves lives

Jade Kratochvil, Staff
January 24, 2022
A copy of Rant by Chuck Palahniuk sits on a desk. Columnist Jade Kratochvil reviews the book in the following article. [Rant] wanted to feel things, to live, and it was hard for him because what was fun to everyone else wasnt for him, they said. I plan to read more of Palahniuks novels, Kratochvil said.

A review of Rant by Chuck Palahniuk

Jade Kratochvil, Staff Reporter
December 16, 2021
Sophomore Shawn Reid swims the 200 freestyle event. He took first with a time of 2:03.33, a personal best. Despite his results, Reid pushed himself farther and took a few practice laps. I [did] okay but I could have definitely gone faster. I know I can give that one extra pull, that one extra kick underwater, and [it would] affect [my time] in the smallest way, Reid said.

Frisco Invite goes swimmingly for Rock Hill team

Jade Kratochvil
November 18, 2021
Senior David Busbee created a portrayal of an equality protest where people hold up signs. Honors English teacher Jennifer Cheng says “I don’t know any Asian person who hasn’t experienced discrimination of some kind. Hill Top Times reporter Jade Kratochvil hopes to bring light to the extent and impact that racism has had against the Asian community.

The Model Minority

Jade Kratochvil, Reporter
November 1, 2021
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