President Barack Obama sent a directive May 13 to all public school districts in the United States stating that they must allow transgender students to use the gender-specific facilities of the gender...
Interim MCPS Superintendent Larry Bowers announced May 10 that MCPS will be ending the administration of two-hour semester exams and altering the calculation of semester exams for certain classes, effective...
A classic favorite. A staple in the college student diet. According to some, best eaten cold at 3 a.m. Pizza. Today, May 20, is National Pizza Party Day.
Students are celebrating in all different ways....
The Maryland House voted 130-6 April 9 to pass the New Voices Maryland Act, and Governor Larry Hogan signed the Act into Law April 26.
This Act grants student journalists in high school or college the...
CHS students went on a trip to Cuba from March 25 to April 2. They visited Havana, Santa Clara, Trinidad and Cienfuegos, and Miami in Florida.
According to AP Spanish Literature teacher and trip sponsor...
Junior Anna Castillo (Maya Castle) passed away April 16 at the age of 16. She is survived by parents Daniela and Victor Castillo and extended family members.
Maya’s legal name was Anna Castillo, but...
By Julia Lescht, Public Relations Editors
• May 5, 2016
Best Buddies is hosting their Friendship Walk May 7 at the University of Maryland’s Xfinity Center Pavilion in College Park to raise awareness for the support of people with disabilities.
Best Buddies...
Twelve CHS athletes were named to The Washington Post All Met winter teams for their respective sports.
The All Met teams represent the top talent from both public and private schools in the D.C....
MCPS extended the 2015-2016 school year by one day, making the last day of the school year June 20. The request for the one-day waiver was approved by the Maryland State Department of Education April 19.
State...
Recently, five members of the U.S women’s national soccer team, Carli Lloyd, Hope Solo, Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe and Becky Sauerbrunn, sued the U.S Soccer Federation for wage discrimination.
This...
Though the state of Maryland has had a law in place since 2014 that protects the rights of transgender individuals, MCPS has yet to implement any specific policies regarding transgender students.
At CHS,...
