CHS bids farewell to retiring staff members: Guidance Counselor Mary Lou Galpin
By Spenser Easterbrook, Editor-in-Chief
May 31, 2012
After working at CHS for 31 years as both an English teacher and a guidance counselor, Mary Lou Galpin will retire in June. According to Galpin, she first envisioned becoming a counselor when she was in high school. After seeing a film about abused children, she decided that being a high school...
TV falsely portrays student-teacher relationship
By By: Danielle Kiefer, Staff Writer
February 21, 2012
Ask any female who watches television, and she’ll tell you that the best dramas involve some sort of romance. Forbidden love adds even more interest to the storyline, but television writers have taken this one step too far. Recently, teachers dating their students have appeared as common relationships...
Face off: Cougars on the prowl not welcome at CHS
By Carly Rotter, Staff Writer
April 11, 2011
Looking at a picture of Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber, something seems wrong. It’s not the fact that I am not the girl holding Justin’s hand. It’s the fact that Selena Gomez looks like his babysitter. Gomez is what we call a cougar, a woman who prefers the companionship of a younger male,...
Face off: Double standard limits females’ quest for love
By Spencer Levy, Public Relations
April 11, 2011
There’s no denying it, CHS. I am a cougar, and I have taken a lot of heat for it, but I stand by my decision. Despite the hate and opposition, there is nothing wrong with this way of life. The population of cougars at CHS has been on the rise lately, especially in the senior class, and there is nothing...