While the occasional reprimand from a security guard or disapproving glance from a teacher were the typical consequences for tardiness, WCHS is now introducing a new ramification: hallway sweeps. Starting...
After a WCHS student sits through four periods, they finally hear the sound of the bell signaling that it is time for a break from studying, note-taking and working. It is time for lunch. Most students...
By Jeremy Chung, The better Jeremy?!?!
• April 11, 2022
It is no secret that WCHS will be offering new courses for students for the 2022-23 school year. However next year, WCHS will unveil a new groundbreaking physical education course: wandering hallways.
This...
WCHS staff members. Students know them as people who work in the office, help at the bus circle, and keep students safe. Now, they spend their time supporting students and are part of teaching the future...
CHS security guard Craig Stewart, best known as “Stu,” has been chosen as the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) 2016 Supporting Services Employee of the Year.
The SEIU and the Montgomery...
By Isabel Dibble, Online Observations Editor
• March 23, 2015
CHS staff received access cards that will allow them to use card scanners outside the school to enter the building during certain hours.
CHS will now be locking doors during the school day, with the...
By Jordan Maser, Features Editor
• September 25, 2013
This past summer at least 50 new security cameras were installed throughout the CHS hallways due to a budget increase in the Division of Safety and Security.
Previously, CHS had only 32 operating security...
By Emilie Plesset, Online Editor-In-Chief
• March 1, 2013
The Montgomery County Board of Education approved a request at its Jan. 8 meeting to add $364,000 of funding into the School Securities System Projects which will allow all MCPS elementary schools to install...
By Julia Reagan, Public Relations and Social Media Manager
• September 25, 2012
How many students at CHS would expect to hear a gunshot in the cafeteria? How many would expect a violent and potentially fatal event to happen on their first day of school?
The students at Perry Hall...
Four months of school complete and ten days of relaxation in sight—winter break, a much needed vacation time, is the only thing on most students’ minds as the temperatures drop and the holiday decorations...
A woman reportedly walked into the CHS football stadium Monday, Nov. 2 and stole cell phones out of two students’ backpacks.
According to security team leader Terry Bell, the two students who were...
