John Khier, a pediatric critical care doctor at Boston Children’s Hospital, has recently developed a microparticle capable of oxygenating an organism’s blood for a short period of time. According to...
Of CHS’ 2011 graduates, 82.8 percent scored a 3 or higher on at least one AP exam, making CHS the school with the highest scores in MCPS and Maryland.
MCPS high schools as a whole ranked first in Maryland...
By Stacey Stein, Editor-in-Chief
• October 2, 2012
The Daily Roast, a student-run shop, opened Sept. 4 to sell coffee to teachers and give students an opportunity to learn about business.
Teacher Lynde Thai is helping the students start the shop.
"CHS...
By Julia Heimlich, Circulation Manager
• October 2, 2012
The start of a new school year often brings the start of stress, pressure and anxiety. But this year’s new testing policy could potentially override some of these tense feelings.
A new system was put...
In preparation for CHS’s first home football game of the year against Whitman, I painted myself royal blue and kelly green—our school’s colors. I arrived at the game amped, proudly showing off the...
By Julia Greenzaid, Online Breaking News Editor
• September 24, 2012
Senior Leslie Blalock is the record holder at CHS for suspending 25 textbooks on a 4-inch-tall paper and tape structure. Last year, she would’ve been reading about suspension on the computer. Now, she...
By Lauren Price, Online Arts Editor
• September 24, 2012
Summer and music have always gone hand in hand. Whether it be listening to music during free time, or rocking out at a party, tunes are an important part of this season. Here is a short list of the most...
A group of CHS students are gathered underneath a pavilion beside the Anacostia River, eyes wide and smiles broad as they hang onto every word spoken by the young man in front of them.
David Banks,...
Superintendent Joshua Starr held his third book club meeting April 24 to advocate his desire to encourage MCPS teachers to focus on critical thinking and communication skills instead of simply improving...
By Dana Harris, Online Opinions Editor
• May 29, 2012
After four years of planning and fundraising, a digital sign is set to replace the current brick one at the corner of Tuckerman Lane and Gainsborough Road by the end of May.
The digital sign will promote...
The May 2012 U.S. News and World Report awarded CHS first place out of 232 Maryland High Schools and ranked it 57th in the country for academic performance and preparation of students for college.
According...
The “Celebration 2012” CHS After Prom party will be held at the Bowlmor Lanes bowling alley in Bethesda from 12:30 to 4 am this year instead of in the CHS gymnasium.
The PTSA, which provides all...
