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Prom sponsor Cristen Cassler makes adjustments to the prom ticket sales spreadsheet. She worked hard these past few months with the Junior Class officers, other teachers and volunteers to put together this year’s prom. Cassler said she would want to be the prom sponsor again in the future. She also said via email,“It’s fun to plan all of the pieces and work with many different people to bring [prom] to fruition.”

Junior Class officers to help at graduation

May 16, 2018

Junior Class treasurer Izza Khurram said with prom being over, the newly elected Senior Class officers, current juniors, plan to help at one last event, graduation. Specific roles they will play are undetermined,...

Prom tickets to start selling in late April

Prom tickets to start selling in late April

April 1, 2018

Prom sponsor Cristen Cassler said the tickets for this year’s prom will begin selling in late April. She said the Junior Class officers decided to stick with the modern contemporary design concept they...

Prom sponsor and Junior Class officers decide on prom design concept

March 10, 2018

Prom sponsor Cristen Cassler and the Junior Class officers met during SRT to discuss this year’s prom. They decided to implement a modern contemporary design concept for the event’s decorations and...

Freshman Jasmine Hsu rereads Frankenstein for the third time. She expressed her admiration for classic literature’s ability to pertain to modern society.

Enduring Classics: CHS students, staff evaluate how some literary classics continue to endure in modern society

Lillian He January 25, 2018

Freshman Jasmine Hsu, who is on her third rereading of the book, was eager to persuade others into joining her inside the pages of the centuries old book in which she had found so much enjoyment. As we...

Junior Addi Milton wakes up for morning swim practice; she said she has to wake up at 4 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. “I think the reason that (school) should be started later is so that people can get more sleep and not be as tired,” Milton said.

Waking Up is Hard to Do: While recent studies support later high school start times, what do CHS students, staff think?

Heidi Peng, Feature Editor August 15, 2017

In recent years, more and more researchers have published studies supporting the stance that high schools should indeed start later. The focal point of these studies is the idea that teenagers just aren’t...

Ask the HiLite: What are teachers’  views on high school relationships?

Ask the HiLite: What are teachers’ views on high school relationships?

Amber Zhao, Student Section reporter January 27, 2017

Q: What do you think about high school dating? A: I think that it’s not for everyone. It’s probably best to wait until you’re a little bit older and more mature. Sometimes, it could be a distraction,...

Cristen Cassler
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Q&A with AP Literature and Composition teacher Cristen Cassler

feature January 23, 2014

Why would you recommend doing humanities subjects? I think always if you have a passion for something, then that should be your first criteria for deciding on a future career. Obviously, there is...

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