Printing burden falls on students

September 30, 2009 • written by Emily Hall, Features Productino Editor  
Filed under News

Students are having to bear the burden of printing papers that were normally provided to them by teachers as the economy and environment have proved difficult for CHS to navigate. The staff and administration are working together to print less and use technology more. However, some students are now asked... Read more »

New SGA show supplies Daily Dose of news

September 30, 2009 • written by Matt Cole  
Filed under Arts

Students will have the pleasure of not only hearing, but seeing the school announcements this year, as the Daily Dose, the new SGA-run news television program, brings school news to students in a more interactive and visual way. In previous years, students were aware of the announcements made of the... Read more »

Fresh ingredients make Sweet Green a tasty choice

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September 30, 2009 • written by Maddy Flax  
Filed under Arts

Sweet and salty has been said to be the best combination, but what about sweet and leafy?  Started by Georgetown University alumnae Nicolas Jammet, Jonathan Neman and Nathan Ru, Sweet Green differs from many of today’s typical restaurants by pairing up unique salads with sweet frozen yogurt. With... Read more »

Royalle Vending brings Coke machine to CHS

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September 30, 2009 • written by Andy Rosenberg, Online Arts Editor  
Filed under News

Any student who considers himself a soft drink aficionado has likely been taken aback by the sudden appearance of a Coke machine, despite the rumored monopoly Pepsi has on the CHS market. According to school business manager James Shovlin, CHS is no longer independently sponsored by any company, as the... Read more »

RENT cast performs at Scotland Fringe Festival

September 30, 2009 • written by Lauren Pires, Arts Editor  
Filed under Arts, Uncategorized

Twenty kids, one summer trip and one play that gave them lasting memories. This summer, the CHS cast of RENT: School Edition, took their performance to the Scotland Fringe Festival where they performed three shows over two weeks. “The Fringe Festival was amazing,” said junior Laura Butvinik who... Read more »

Some local MVA locations do not pass the test

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September 30, 2009 • written by Camille Bachrach  
Filed under Features, featured

You parallel park perfectly, you back up in a perfectly straight line, and your three-point turn is so well executed your driving teacher is speechless. You’re driving back to park the car, but you jump the curb, forget to look both ways when you cross the street and fail to put the parking break on. Suddenly... Read more »

New laws force teens to wait longer for licenses

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September 30, 2009 • written by Hannah Phillips  
Filed under Features, Uncategorized, featured

A driver’s license is more than a rectangular piece of plastic with your picture on it, it is a symbol. It represents adulthood, independence and maturity. The second many young people are of age, they jump at the opportunity to take their driver’s test in hopes of obtaining this wallet-sized piece... Read more »

School enforces ban on homemade goods

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September 30, 2009 • written by Carly Rotter, Staff Writer  
Filed under News

Birthdays and game days have become synonymous with gluttonous amounts of home-baked cookies, brownies, cupcakes and even full-sized cakes from friends and teammates at school. However, balloons and cards may be all students have to look forward to this year on these special days. The CHS administration... Read more »

Injury, inexperience lead to slow start for boys soccer

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September 30, 2009 • written by By Ryan Schlesinger, editor-in-chief  
Filed under Sports, Uncategorized

Senior captain Cameron Kidwell came off the field after a 2-1 loss to Northwest Sept. 22 exhausted, frustrated and incensed. He managed to calmly say one thing: “We’ve got to make some changes.” Kidwell scored the only goal for the Bulldogs that night, which is nothing new considering he has scored... Read more »

Administration enforces tighter cell phone rules

September 30, 2009 • written by Vasant Joseph, Editor-in-Chief  
Filed under News

CHS administration is cracking down on cell phones this year in order to comply with MCPS rules regarding student cell phone use. With heavy emphasis on stricter enforcement and posters warning students to keep phones “off and out of sight,” administrators are hoping to curb cell phone use once and... Read more »

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