By Balbina Yang, Features Editor
• October 29, 2015
CHS students spend about six hours, five days a week sitting stationary at a desk. Due to the health risks and lack of attention that comes with the sedentary school-day lifestyle, some schools across...
Junior Eloise Lancsweert walks down the runway of her first live television show. At first she is nervous, but she soon finds her place among the craziness that comes with modeling.
Lancsweert began modeling...
By Brooke Weiner, Advertising Manager
• October 13, 2015
Summer is coming to an end, and fall is right around the corner. Here are ten activities to help make the most of this season.
Go pumpkin picking
Take some friends and head on over to Butler’s...
Every year at the CHS homecoming pep rally, students gather to watch the parade of fantastic floats. But few students know of the hard work that really went on behind the scenes to create the final products....
By Sara Heimlich, Public Relations Editor
• October 7, 2015
Homecoming: the time of year where stress levels are high and heels are higher, but CHS students cherish it nonetheless.
Students choose their side of the spectrum every year— to attend the dance,...
Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear collared shirts and hand out snow cones.
Forooz Amini, better known as Fred, sells ice cream at many of Potomac’s pools and schools, including Regency Estates and...
You’re staring at the clock… it’s 2:09. Just one more minute until the bell rings. Just one more minute until you are free. But wait, you remember that school now ends at 2:30.
Since the 20-minute...
By Thomas Atkinson, Online Features Editor
• September 29, 2015
Let’s talk about sex. The everyday lives of students are inundated with sex at every turn, which undoubtedly influences their ideas about it.
These three tiny letters can wield so much power in a teen’s...
It’s that time of the year again. It’s time for students to start planning their proposals and picking out their apparel.
Homecoming is Oct. 10, and with an earlier date than last year comes less...
By Becky Wolfson, Production Editor
• September 23, 2015
A day off of school can be utilized for many activities; sleeping in, relaxing, catching up on homework, celebrating religious holidays or hanging out with friends.
This week, on Wednesday, September...
Joan Zuckerman
After 15 years of teaching at CHS, NSL and Sociology teacher Joan Zuckerman is at the end of this school year.
Before coming to CHS, Zuckerman taught social studies at Ridgeview Middle...
By Brooke Weiner, Advertising Manager
• May 26, 2015
The newest trend sweeping the nation is self-inducing overly plumped lips like celebrity Kylie Jenner’s. Lately, teens have taken drastic measures to recreate this popular look, known as the #KylieJennerChallenge.
Even...
