As the new school year settles in, monumental changes have arisen, for our school, our county and even society as a whole. But how do students feel about these changes?
The Class of 2017 voted on to change...
Lunch is only a short 50 minute and all of it should be able to be used by students for what they need to do, not standing in what seems to be an endless line.
The CHS lunch line is often backed...
They sit on the shelf, collecting dust. It’s been a whole month since they have been used. Montgomery County’s big investment to modernize learning, the chromebooks, have become obsolete in just three...
By Sai Sreenivasan, Observations Editor
• September 30, 2016
As the stressful season of college application begins, here is some advice from CHS alumni on how to make the process easier.
Do: Start Early
The Common App has a plethora of information to fill out...
By Jenna Greenzaid, Circulation Manager
• September 29, 2016
We look at the night sky and see too many stars to count; what we do not know is that there are a multitude of other stars and planets out there beyond our point of visibility.
According to an Aug....
CHS students will be hosting 29 visiting students from Denmark and 10 from India Oct. 7 to Oct. 21. The visiting students will do activities with their host families and attend CHS to learn more about...
By Emily Wang, Features Editor
• September 29, 2016
The passage and signing of House Bill 87, which grants the Student Member of the Board (SMOB) expanded voting powers, is a major step in student representation on the Board of Education. Governor Larry...
By Sai Sreenivasan, Observations Editor
• September 28, 2016
Religion is a taboo topic. Teachers try to stay as objective as possible and avoid delving too deep into religious beliefs in order to avoid controversy . However, as religion has become misconstrued and...
As of early September, cases of Hepatitis A have been breaking out in different states, including Virginia and Maryland. Smoothies were the cause of this sudden outbreak.
Frozen strawberries have...
As the 2015-2016 school year is drawing to a close, many leadership changes are coming to the groups at CHS.
Class of 2019
Honors Matter and Energy teacher Jonathan Lee will be taking over as sponsor...
After 30 years of teaching and counseling, 10 of which were spent at CHS, former internship coordinator, resource counselor and current director of Counseling Services, Robin Moore, plans to retire at...
By Rebekah Sklute, News and Observations Online Editor
• May 26, 2016
After 32 years of teaching, 25 of which have been at CHS, Ancient History, AP Human Geography and Modern World History teacher Douglas Kraus plans to retire at the end of this school year.
Kraus has...
