School shooters. Just those two words start a rush of numerous feelings to our brains. We get scared, anxious, angry and sad when we mourn those who have been victims of these people’s atrocious acts....
Mass murderers. Kidnappers. Serial killers. Do these criminals deserve a life while our taxpayer dollars put shelter over their heads and food in their stomachs?
With the recent school shootings and...
April—The National Month of Hope. What should this mean to us?
Now is the time when citizens all over the country must band together and work towards one goal: promoting hope. Through months of trials...
As the third quarter of the school year finishes up, many students are still relishing their fond memories of their recent Spring Break. It may also be the last time that seniors travel with their friends...
Climate change is an issue that has been in the spotlight for several years now, and has been continuously affecting the world’s weather patterns. However, what is not as well-known is how it affects...
When did getting enough rest become burdensome?
As a high school student, it’s difficult enough to try to get a full seven to eight hours of sleep each night. As a result, many students and adults...
Cheer(v.) - shout for joy or in praise or encouragement.
Taunt(v.) - provoke or challenge (someone) with insulting remarks.
There is a difference.
The job of the student body at CHS games is to...
We’ve heard it all before. Regardless of the era, the youth generation always ends up garnering the same stereotypes -- lazy, ignorant and apathetic. Back in the 60’s, the hippies were regarded as...
By Fatima Yazdi, Social Media Editor
• March 7, 2018
There are only 24 hours in a day, and in CHS students’ busy schedules, we often wish there was more time in order to accomplish all that must get done.
Attending CHS takes up over six hours per day...
In the past, Valentine’s Day entailed heart decorations, decorated cards from classmates and class parties with candy galore. However, in high school, Valentine’s Day is a completely different experience....
With the ACT or SAT, AP tests and Required Quarterly Assessments (RQA), it seems as if testing in high school never ends. Even with all these exams to study for, there is another type of testing some students...
About the Author: Will Chai is a CHS senior interning at Georgetown Medical Center’s Women’s Interagency HIV Study since 2016. He researches HIV transmission by constructing phylogenetic networks...
