Sports fanatics snap highlights with Rapid Replay
By Joe Raab, Sports Editor
May 11, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The CHS athletic department has started to use a new app that allows the crowd at sport events to share videos and highlights in a platform that gives access to parents, athletes and other students. The app is called Rapid Replay, and was created by five former Division 1 athletes who w...
CHS senior starts personalized shoe business
By Emily Raab, Production Editor
February 24, 2015
Filed under Arts
With final college decisions right around the corner, seniors have begun preparing for the next stage in their life. Beneath the pile of paperwork, everyone can finally get excited for the school they will be spending the next four years at, which for many students, means adding spiritwear to their closet....
Powdered alcohol: an easier way to sneak a drink?
By Emily Raab, Production Editor
May 29, 2014
Filed under Features
Alcohol in a powdered form may seems like a dream come true for a rebellious minor: it’s such a simple way to sneak a drink into a school dance or a party, right? Well, not exactly. Mark Phillips originally created powdered alcohol, or “Palcohol,” as a lighter and more compact alternative to...
Top five technical difficulties of modern history
By Matt Raab and Ben Schick
March 1, 2013
Filed under Features
The 49ers, the Ravens and fans all over the country were in despair during this year’s Superbowl as they watched their favorite players try to stay loose while they awaited the return of the lights. The short-lived turmoil and vast media coverage of the lighting mishap at Super Bowl XLVII got Matt ...
Future UMD students react to Big 10 switch
December 20, 2012
Filed under Sports
‘Tis better to have loved and lost than to never have loved at all, the old proverb goes. For Terps fans come 2014, a bizarrely warped version of this wisdom will have to apply as the University of Maryland parts ways with traditional rivals Duke University, North Carolina State and Florida State of t...
Athlete of the Month
By Matt Raab and Zoe Forster
December 3, 2012
Filed under Sports
Most talk of athletes generally begins with discussion of statistics. But for senior football captain Dominique Williams, the problem is where to start. Williams is a star on both the football and basketball teams, and his contributions to each of these sports is difficult to measure. Dominique w...
Hockey
By Katie Gauch, Production Editor
November 30, 2012
Filed under Sports
The club hockey team came out on top with a dominating win against Walter Johnson Nov. 16 to start the season, extending last year’s undefeated regular season streak. "We won 10-1 and obviously played pretty well, but we didn’t play a very good team," senior captain Zach Satin said. After a 10-...
Football steams through Springbrook at Homecoming
By Ben Schick and Matt Raab, Online Sports Editor, Sports Editor
November 8, 2012
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
The football team has continued its run of dominance in the 4A South division, holding a 4-0 record among division teams and a 6-2 record overall with two games remaining in the regular season. "The guys are confident," head coach Joe Allen said. "They are starting to learn how to win and come in to e...
Girls soccer struggles as playoffs approach
By Matt Raab, Sports Editor
November 8, 2012
Filed under Sports
After an exceptional 5-1-1 start, the girls soccer team stumbled through a four-game losing streak. The streak was snapped by a 3-0 win in the team’s last regular season game against Einstein Oct. 22, but the damage was done, sending the team to a 6-5-1 regular season record. Offensive struggles have defined th...
Tennis finished undefeated
By Matt Raab, Sports Editor
November 7, 2012
Filed under Sports
The girls tennis team continued its momentum from a dominant start to the season, finishing the year an undefeated 12-0 with counties around the corner. "I’m really proud of us," senior Joan Albrecht said. "It’s been a great season." The team has improved from last year’s single-loss season, with it...
Looking to “Ignite your Natitude?” Check out our bandwagon cheat sheet
By Matt Raab, Sports Editor
October 11, 2012
Filed under Sports
Your Washington Nationals are 32 games over .500, with a record of 91--58 at press time. They’ve easily surpassed their home run totals from last year and their pitchers have allowed the fewest runs in all of Major League Baseball. The team has a 5.5 game lead over the Atlanta Braves in the Nation...
After losing key seniors, football starts strong
By Ben Schick and Matt Raab
October 3, 2012
Filed under Sports
A student body decked in white. An opponent in slick black. And a scoreboard dressed in a lopsided score. Week two of CHS football ended strikingly similar to the first, as the Bulldogs dominated Whitman 33-9 in their home opener. Senior Jonathan Lee went 7 for 10 with one interception and one touc...