Montgomery County’s proximity to our nation’s capital allows CHS students to journey there all the time, whether to experience the world’s largest collection of museums or to see some of the most...
Joshua Starr’s resignation as MCPS superintendent Feb. 3 came as a shock to many members of the MCPS community, including the teachers, staff and thousands of students he served for nearly four years.
Months...
With summer quickly approaching, students will find themselves scrambling to get internships, find summer jobs and prepare for the next upcoming school year. However, it is summer after all.
From music...
CHS students casually throw around words like “bae,” “on fleek” or “swag”, but for many adults, this baffling slang is a major language barrier between them and the millennial generation.
Each...
With the creation of its very own Snapchat geofilter, CHS has joined the ranks of thousands of locations ranging from L.A. to New York.
Snapchat’s geofilters are illustrations that usually portray...
Teens send thousands of texts every month, many of which contain emoticons, popularly referred to as emojis, because they make it easier to convey their emotions and get their point across.
Emojis originated...
By Katie Clem, Production Manager
• March 23, 2015
After serving six years in the U.S. armed forces, new staff member Matthew Burke looks to pave a new trail in the field of education.
Burke came to CHS this year from Gaithersburg Elementary School...
At 5’5”, social studies teacher Evan Rosenthal blends into the halls of CHS easily, but his unwavering positivity and infectious spirit make him anything but invisible.
Affectionately called “Rosie”...
When Roberta Jacobson travels to Cuba or Miami, many people approach her to show their gratitude for the U.S.’s new plan to re-establish domestic relations with Cuba.
Jacobson, a parent of senior...
These days, it seems like the world has too many problems and there is nothing kids can do about it. Controversial issues like feminism and racial discrimination can barely be discussed in the adult world...
It can wait. Any text, any call, any drink. It can wait. Distractions while driving can be subtle, yet life-threatening: all it takes is half a second to make a mistake.
Whether it’s drunk driving,...
Senior Allison Yang decides enough is enough and puts the homework away. Right before going to bed, she crosses her fingers, and opens up MoCoSnow’s Facebook page.
Until very recently, predicting...
