WCHS ultimate frisbee club creates fun and competitive environment
By Emma Chen, Assistant Observations Editor
April 10, 2019
Filed under Online Exclusives, Sports, Top Stories
All around WCHS, a student can see and hear announcements for joining the school’s ultimate frisbee team. Except it’s not a team—it’s a club that runs in the fall and spring. Captained in 2018-2019 by Ben Malech and Jerry Liu, the Ultimate Frisbee Club at WCHS is known for being a great way ...
THRIVE Club brings peace to CHS
By Jordyn Green, Assistant Online Editor-in-Chief
May 13, 2018
Filed under Observations, Top Stories
CHS can be one of the most stressful places there is, so it’s often hard to find a place to relax. The THRIVE club, whose main goal is to make CHS a more positive environment, decided to hold a lunchtime meditation Apr. 20. The meditation was led by guidance counselor Makeyda Soriano, who me...
Link Generations: Make a Connection
By Vicky Gunawan, Contest Manager
February 27, 2017
Filed under Features, Online Exclusives
A new club called Link Generations that connects elders and teens will be coming to CHS for the 2017-2018 school year. Link Generations is a non-profit organization started by Lori Marks, the aunt of sophomore Melissa Marks. The purpose of the club is for high schoolers to positively impact the liv...
CHS Students Think Big
By Katie Clem, Production Manager
March 27, 2014
Filed under Features
From the cycling club to the chess club, CHS has a variety of activities students can join that offer fun and cultural experiences, but there are few clubs that teach skills that can be used in the future. Juniors Anand Upender and Sriya Movva co-founded the Think Big Club, an entrepreneurially-based...
CHS cluster celebrates Black History Month
By Jordan Janis, Fact Checker
March 1, 2013
Filed under Features
February marks National Black History Month, a month dedicated to recognizing the achievements of African Americans in American history and celebrating African American culture. Black History Month began as Negro History Week in 1926, celebrated during the second week of February to commemorate the birthda...
Club Night showcases students’ unique interests
By Ben Fox, Sports Photography Editor
October 2, 2012
Filed under Features
CHS hosted its annual Club Night Sept. 20, an event designed to present the hundreds of extracurricular clubs students can join. With so many enthusiastic club leaders and colorful poster boards plastered all over the cafeteria, some found it difficult to decide which clubs to actually join and which c...
Leo’s Club offers students opportunity to give back
By Josh Denicoff
Features Production Editor
October 26, 2011
Filed under Observations
Leo’s Club, a community service club designed to help students gain SSL hours and donate to various charities, will collect toys for Toys For Tots in the winter. "Leo’s Club teaches students how to organize and use the skills learned to benefit them later in life," Leo’s Club sponsor and assistant...
Club Corner: Asian American Club and Civitans Club work together
May 13, 2011
Filed under Observations
While some students only watch the news and are horrified at the events that have taken place in Japan, other students at CHS are teaming up to help Japan in its time of need. The Asian American Club and the Civitans Club are working together to sell bracelets and paper cranes to raise money and bring...
Churchill Green makes environment priority
By Allison Srour
Contest Manager
December 22, 2010
Filed under Observations
Churchill Green, a club founded by senior Aaron Katz and junior Hal Zeitlin this year, was created to help the school become more environmentally aware. Its main goal is to promote a “greener” environment and to instill a greater sense of the environment’s importance in the community. Through...
Club Corner
By Julie Kracov
Business Manager
November 23, 2010
Filed under Observations
The Love.Futbol club, founded by senior Emily Shapiro and juniors Marisa Bruno, Genny Austin and Allison Srour, strives to improve social settings in other countries through a sport many students love: soccer. While soccer teams here are privileged enough to have sleek fields, those who admire the same...
Hunger for Sandwich Club provokes its return
By By Zack Potter
Archives Manager
October 29, 2010
Filed under Features
Something has been missing the last two years that no one has really been able to put their finger on: an important fixture of CHS culture left us following the 2007-2008 school year. Fear not, however, because it has made its triumphant return to the school, once again ready to be enjoyed by all. ...
Unwind with B.A.S.I.C.
By Emma Crutchfield
Staff Writer
October 27, 2010
Filed under Observations
Brothers and Sisters in Christ (B.A.S.I.C.) is a club for students looking to expand their Christian religion. The club, led by senior Jesse Wu, meets weekly to talk about issues in school and to pray with one another. “Mostly, every Friday after school [B.A.S.I.C.] gathers, worships and sings...