“Before My Eyes” is a must-read for CHS students
By Miranda Chung, Assistant Opinions Editor
May 15, 2018
In Before My Eyes, author Caroline Bock perfectly captures the societal problems of today, by weaving her story very closely to reality. It is a new thought-provoking young adult novel featuring the lives of three teenagers whose lives were forever changed after being held at gunpoint. Â...
Student Publishes Book
By Eugenia Cardinale, Observations Editor
November 24, 2015
Filed under Observations
Sophomore Joddie Zeng recently published her novel The Popularity Project, which she began writing in December 2013. The Popularity Project is a contemporary Young Adult romance novel following 17-year-old Ariella Winters as she goes through a social experiment at a completely new school. Her goal...
‘Life of Pi’ successfully brings book to life
By Danielle Kiefer, Circulation Manager
December 21, 2012
Filed under Arts, Movies and Television
Most people roll their eyes when they hear that yet another book is being turned into a movie. But Life of Pi is not just a boring movie that movie producers made because they were out of ideas. It exceeds expectations and proves to be a truly heartwarming and thought-provoking film. The film is based on the 2001 ...
Apple iPad takes on competition, book industry
By By Nina Mohebbi
Online Photo Editor
October 4, 2010
Filed under Features
If someone from 200 years ago suddenly came back to life, they would not recognize cars, phones, planes or television, things that are now so ubiquitous in society. However, if they were to enter a classroom, they would probably recognize the books immediately and know the room was a place of learning. While...