‘Iron Man 2′ is heavy on the glitz, but lacks substance
Zack Potter, Online News Editor
June 4, 2010
After government weapons manufacturer Tony Stark publically confessed to being a metal-suited superhero at the end of Iron Man, moviegoers could not wait to see what lay ahead for the extremely pretentious, yet very likable billionaire and his new position as world peacekeeper. The answer, as one could... Read more »
Student awards
Jenna Cantor
Observations Editor
June 4, 2010
Congratulations to freshman Tara Fahimi for receiving the Kent Walker Award and a certificate of achievement for Outstanding Scholastic Effort. This award is given to a student in on-level courses whose work reflects determination and persistent efforts in scholastic achievement. This is the only time... Read more »
Diesel Pigeons win first place in Battle of the Bands
Becky Price, Arts Editor
June 4, 2010
After last year’s successful comeback from a ten-year hiatus, the Battle of the Bands competition came back to the CHS stage May 14. Six CHS bands got to showcase their talent in front of the surrounding community. The Diesels Pigeons, a pop-punk group consisting of sophomore Zac Vogel and Class of... Read more »
The ‘Look at Me’ Generation
By Andrea Mirviss, Editor-in-Chief
June 3, 2010
A typical teenager girl turns on her computer, signs on to Facebook and updates her status with what she did that day and what she will do for the rest of the day. She may spend the next hour or two flipping through her friends’ Facebook pages, and she will probably check the top of the screen constantly... Read more »
Latin teacher Robert Payne retiring after 42 years at CHS
By Joe Haynes, Sports Editor
June 3, 2010
Michael Jordan plays ball. William Shakespeare wrote plays. Robert Payne teaches, but now, after 42 years and over 400 classes, Latin teacher Payne is retiring from CHS. Payne arrived at CHS in 1967, three years after the school opened. He has worked for every principal the school has ever had, and has... Read more »
Guidance Counselor Julie Kraus retiring
By Sarah Reitzes, Fact Checker
June 3, 2010
After working at CHS for 21 years, guidance counselor Julie Kraus will retire this June. Kraus remembers being at CHS for Bruce Springsteen’s 40th birthday in 1989 as well as his 60th birthday last year, and remembers class photos in which her former coworkers have “big hair and bangs” and are... Read more »
Guidance Counselor Teresa Suter retiring
By Andrea Mirviss, Editor-in-Chief
June 3, 2010
Guidance counselor Teresa Suter will retire this summer after 15 years at CHS. She will be working in online education for college students. Suter has already begun her new endeavor and will move to Lewes, Deleware to be closer to her daughter. “I am going to be transitioning to an online environment,”... Read more »
Talented art students hone their skills in class
Katherine Lindblad, Staff Writer
June 3, 2010
With so much focus on sports and academics, the arts often go unrecognized as a prestigious talent in many high schools. However, many CHS students pursue their talent in the arts by taking the many art courses CHS offers. The following students have been selected by their teachers for their remarkable... Read more »
World Cup excites both fans and nonfans
By Matt Brothers-Sports Editor
June 3, 2010
Imagine if March Madness, the World Series or even the Superbowl occurred only once every four years. The Summer and Winter Olympics do, and they are widely viewed sporting events for this reason. Starting June 11, 32 countries will meet and compete in South Africa for soccer’s World Cup title. “I’m... Read more »
Ninja surfaces as new source of entertainment
By Alec Fanaroff- Online Opinions Editor and Tony Raffa-staff writer
June 3, 2010
Forty people are huddled around 10 standing kids in a circle during lunch – Is it a fight? Perhaps a rap battle? No. It’s an epic Ninja showdown. Ninja is a game involving speed, strategy and reflexes that many kids now play during lunch. “Any game that involves posing like a Ninja is amazing,”... Read more »
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