Raiders On The Record

Ian Pepple is a senior at HHS and is a 2023 Raider graduate. During his time at HHS, he has participated in football and wrestling. In football, he is a two year letter winner. In wrestling, Ian has been a captain during his senior year, is a four year letter winner, has been part of four state tournament teams taking 6th last season, and is a two time individual state qualifier. Ian goes into great depth about his high school career and how injuries and set backs have played a large role in his success as an athlete.  

Ian Pepple- Rapid Fire Questions

Rachael Notch is a sophomore at HHS and will be a 2025 Raider graduate. During her time at HHS she has participated in volleyball, basketball, and softball. In volleyball, she has played on the 9th grade team and JV. In basketball, she is a two-year varsity  letter winner. Finally in softball, Rachael played on the JV last season. Rachael gives a great interview where she talks about he value sports can play in one’s life.

Rachael Notch-Rapid Fire Questions

Jeff Taffe is a 1999 Raider graduate. During his time at HHS, he participated in hockey and baseball. In hockey, he was a three time letter winner and lead the team to a 5th place finish during his junior year and a 2nd place finish during his senior year. He was also named Mr. Minnesota  for hockey during his senior year. In baseball, Jeff was a three year letter winner, leading the team to a state title during his senior year. After graduation, he attended the University of Minnesota for three years, where he started for the Gopher hockey team, and lead them to a National Title during his junior year. After college, Jeff had a long professional career lasting 17 years. Throughout that time, he played in Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Minneapolis, and was on the practice squad when the Pittsburgh Penguins won the Stanley Cup in 2009. Jeff eventually played overseas in Sweden and Russia before retiring.

Jeff Taffe- Rapid Fire Questions 

Kyra Erickson Rapid Fire Questions 

Kyra Erickson is a junior at HHS and will be a 2024 Raider graduate. During high school, she has been a three sport athlete participating in soccer, hockey, and lacrosse. In soccer and hockey, she has been a two year letter winner, earning All-Conference Honorable Mention in hockey during her sophomore year. In lacrosse, Kyra is a three year varsity letter winner. Kyra gives a great interview where she goes into depth about the coaches and teammates who have guided her along her sports journey.

Jolie Pettit Rapid Fire Questions 

Jolie Pettit is a junior at HHS and will be a 2024 Raider graduate. During her time at HHS, she has participated in volleyball, alpine ski, wrestling, and track and field. In volleyball, she is a one year varsity letter winner. In alpine ski, Jolie has been a two time varsity letter winner and a state qualifier during her sophomore year. In track and field, she throws shot put and is a two time letter winner and took 3rd in the conference last season. Finally, Jolie started wrestling during her junior year. Jolie gives a great interview where she talks about her definition of success and the important role sports can play in one’s life.