By Fiona Asbury, Editor-in-Chief
• December 23, 2015
Some people have natural suspicions regarding the homeless people found shuffling along the median at Montgomery County intersections. After all, it’s impossible to know whether the sign proclaiming...
By Jasmine Baten, Opinions Editor
• December 23, 2015
Terrorism isn’t a religion.
Following the terrorist attacks around the world on Nov. 13, people in all countries gathered to mourn and support those who lost their lives and those who lost loved ones....
On Nov. 10, CHS stepped UP.
The Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) came to CHS Nov. 10 to protest the CHS Gay-Straight Alliance club and our general acceptance of diversity. Though the general feelings of...
By Maya Rosenberg, Public Relations Editor
• October 29, 2015
Softball player and two time Olympic medalist Jessica Mendoza made sports journalism history Oct. 6 as she was the first woman to join national coverage of a Major League Baseball (MLB) post-season game....
By Rebekah Sklute, Circulation Manager
• October 29, 2015
If a student skips class, he or she is more likely to get into the college of his or her choice.
Given the choice between attending University of Michigan’s college presentation or an AP class, a...
They walk through the halls in a zombie-like state, crashing and bumping into people with no regard for their surroundings. It’s not The Walking Dead, but a new generation of “deadwalkers” in CHS...
Wellness Weekend at CHS doesn’t work so well.
Every so often, CHS has a Wellness Weekend, where teachers are instructed not to assign homework on Friday to be done over the weekend and turned in...
Those two weeks in January and June that you have reserved for stress, tears, and nights of poring over notes? Go ahead and schedule two more. Every nine weeks, to be exact.
MCPS has decided to replace...
By Maya Rosenberg, Social Media Editor
• September 29, 2015
The workload for students at CHS is never supposed to be easy. But last year, during my first year of high school, I was swamped by the workload. I would have days with three or four summative tests in...
By Balbina Yang, Features Editor
• September 29, 2015
CHS may be 24th in the nation for college readiness, but its confusing and intensive process of approving excused absences makes for a less successful learning environment, as it discourages additional...
Every day in Newspaper, Yearbook and Literary Magazine, students use their creativity to produce forms of art--writing, photography and design. However, they aren’t rewarded with an arts credit.
By...
Eight a.m.—AP Exam. 12 p.m.—the exam lets out. After that—a relaxing trip to the mall.
Any student who wishes can carry out this plan.
According to the CHS website, “students who are taking...
