Author: HiLitesASHS

Hi-Lites ASHS is the official student publication of the Ateneo de Manila Senior High School.

Women’s Month: Stories of Modern Day Heroines

Women’s Month is an annual celebration of womanhood that remembers the impact that women have made throughout history and in society. Originally rooted in the celebration of women in the school district of Sonoma, California, the monthly commemoration has since evolved into a global celebration of all women in the world—even in the ASHS. 

Remembering Yesterday’s Daughters

What does it mean to be a girl? As a toddler, slurring giggles and feebly crawling on awkward feet, there wasn’t really much to the world outside of the simplest, barest of things. Soon, however, the moment your hair was long enough to tie into pigtails, your limbs became a little stronger, and your speech became a little more sound—things would begin to change. 

ASHS Security Guards: Our Unsung Heroes

March is a time for us to appreciate and highlight the remarkable women that surround us. From our mothers, who nurtured us since we were young, to our teachers and formators, who have armed us with knowledge and intellect—it is an understatement to say that we would not be anywhere without them. While we shower our utmost love towards these individuals, it is also important that we spotlight our unsung heroes, such as our school security guards.

The Next Generation of Palestinians

Previously, you might have known that the true losers in a war aren’t the countries who set it in motion, but the countless innocent lives that are ravaged by warfare. Now we go examine the lives of the Palestinian children, and how their upbringing could shape the future of their home.

QC announces pertussis outbreak

On Thursday, March 21, the Quezon City (QC) government announced a pertussis or whooping cough outbreak after recording 23 cases and four deaths, mainly infants aged 22 to 60 days.

CSO “Wonderland” comes to an end

The Council of Student Organizations (CSO) of the Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) kicked off with an opening ceremony last March 4, Monday, inviting ASHS students to participate in the CSO Month.

GomBurZa: Sparking Revolutions of the Past and Present

Of course, being produced by Jesuit Communications Philippines (JesCom), the project has its own share of support from the Ateneo de Manila University. On February 29, 2024, an open free-screening and talkback session with the staff, cast, and some Ateneo faculty was held at the Huyndai Hall in Areté from 5:00PM to 8:45PM.