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Noah Sim, marching band member and senior, rehearses on his euphonium during summer marching band rehearsals. Sim began to play the euphonium for marching a year ago. Sim said the summer rehearsals allow for the marching band to get a head start, as well as integrate freshmen with upperclassmen.

Band, orchestra students give advice for practicing over break, adapting to higher level performing arts

Isabella White, Bowen Zhou, and Grace Xu August 13, 2019

Noah Sim, marching band member and senior Is there a specific practice schedule for marching band over the summer? We practice on weekends and a couple of weeks in the middle of the summer. We get a...

Its A Break: Summer vacation should primarily be used  for relaxing, spending time with friends, family

It’s A Break: Summer vacation should primarily be used for relaxing, spending time with friends, family

Marvin Fan May 23, 2019

With all the tests and projects that I’ve been through this year, I can definitely say I’m looking forward to using the summer to just relax and spend time with family. Summer break is only a week...

Dont Get Too Lazy: With summer break coming up, students should prioritize their future

Don’t Get Too Lazy: With summer break coming up, students should prioritize their future

Pranav Jothirajah May 23, 2019

As I was growing up, summer was described as a time to relax and enjoy time away from school. This would often come in the form of going on a carefree vacation or doing absolutely nothing at home. However,...

Speak-ups: Summer 2019

Speak-ups: Summer 2019

Jessica Konrad and Kelly Truax May 17, 2019

Senior Zach Beeler “(This summer) I’m looking forward to my sister’s wedding because that’s just really exciting that she is getting married. (The wedding) will be in (Washington D.C.).”   Senior...

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...

The Ultimate Summer Guide

The Ultimate Summer Guide

Jessica Konrad and Raiha Zainab May 18, 2017

Advice, events and bucket lists to plan your summer and make it the best one yet  

Senior Jacob Jake Hughes makes the first outline of the work shift calendar for his fellow lifeguards at the neighborhood pool in Clayborn Estates. He said this year is his first as manager, which requires him to both make the work schedule and serve as a lifeguard.

Summer Traditions

Bryce Cheng, News Reporter May 18, 2017

When the word “summer” comes to mind, the average high-school student might think of sunny days at the beach or even summer classes. For students like senior Jacob Hughes, however, a typical summer...

Celebrate the beginning of summer with strawberry lemonade

Celebrate the beginning of summer with strawberry lemonade

studentsection May 19, 2016

With school ending on May 25 and summer coming around the corner, students need a quick and easy way to beat the heat. This delicious and simple strawberry lemonade recipe will help you chill out in the...

PREVIEW: Summer Teen Theatre Productions

PREVIEW: Summer Teen Theatre Productions

blogs April 13, 2016

With the end of the school year fast approaching, many students are wondering what to do with their summers. While there’s always the option of laying in bed the whole time, watching Netflix, why not...

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