Gun violence and bomb threats led to evacuations at Northwest High School and Northwood High School at around 9:50 a.m. on April 29.
“Once police received the threats both schools were evacuated as...
Crimean citizens officially voted March 16 to leave Ukraine and to become part of the Russian Federation after the Russia Parliament approval March 1 to send thousands of Russian troops into Crimea.
Crimea...
By Dana Harris, Features Editor
• February 27, 2014
Beginning in 2015, the ACT will be offered through a computer-based program in states that offer the ACT on a school day to fulfill the requirements of their district, state or school assessment programs.
Students...
By Dana Harris, Online Features Editor
• January 10, 2014
Oh man another all-nighter. Three tests, one quiz and an essay all due tomorrow. I can’t wait for a break this weekend. Oh wait, it is not a wellness weekend.
On special occasions such as Homecoming...
My family tends to play musical cars, and I am unfortunately most often the one left without a ride. When I am without cash and in serious need of transportation, my "go-to" option is Uber.
The Uber application,...
By Dana Harris, Online Features Editor
• October 30, 2013
Well CHS, it is that time of the year again. The leaves are turning a vibrant orange, and we are beginning to finalize our Halloween costume. But what are those dreadful tests that mark then end of...
By Dana Harris, Online Features Editor
• October 28, 2013
Along with being Breast Cancer Awareness month, October is also Dysautonomia Awareness month. In order to support the cause, students are wearing turquoise to raise awareness.
Approximately one out...
By Dana Harris, Online Features Editor
• October 1, 2013
Within the past few years, reports of school shootings have flooded the national media. Too many innocent lives have been cut short by ill individuals. These incidents may have turned out very differently...
By Dana Harris, Online Features Editor
• May 1, 2013
The United Nations (UN) was created after World War II, once the League of Nations failed. This world-renowned organization tries to keep peace between rival nations, provide humanitarian aid, assist...
By Dana Harris, Online Opinions Editor
• October 2, 2012
It’s only the second month of school and I’m already counting down the days until summer. How did it go so quickly? We need a “transition period” back into the requirements of high school. It’s...
By Dana Harris, Online Opinions Editor
• June 4, 2012
Here we go, round two. The grueling exam week is about to begin in t-minus (1) day. All-nighters, study sessions with friends and trying to avoid procrastination on Facebook. All of the vicious events...
By Dana Harris, Online Opinions Editor
• May 11, 2012
It’s very early, and music is playing in the background. It’s the mesmerizing Lady Gaga and the melody makes me smile. Suddenly a loud noise rudely interrupts my bliss. I reach over to get its...
