As of Sept. 4, student drivers are required to obtain and display parking permits in order to park at the stadium. Different from parking “passes,” which are provided...
Why did we start using parking permits?
To give you a little background information first, we’re actually one of the only schools in our area that doesn’t have parking...
An ever-growing industry, fantasy sports have reached a fever pitch in the past few years. According to the Fantasy Sports Trade Association, an organization that has provided...
I don’t think I’ve talked to anyone at CHS who looked forward to all-school convocations. In all my years at this school, I’ve gone through the motions time after time—suddenly...
The air is thick and stuffy. We are paused, waiting, again. Sighs of frustration and complaints echo in the background. I wonder when we will finally start moving. After what...
Last month, I was one of several athletes who walked in the Walk of Champions, a replacement tradition for the previous all-school convocations. However, what I thought...
My life changed forever when my furry friend, Bernie, entered my life. His presence completely altered the entire dynamic of my household. From neverending playtime to countless walks and games
of fetch, Bernie gives and needs constant love and attention. With National Dog Day approaching rapidly on Aug. 26, I realize Bernie is more than a dog: he is my best friend. This constant interaction and...
Over the course of my life, my family has owned three dogs and five cats, in total. While each animal has had a unique personality and her own set of quirks, and while there have been some moments of frustration along the way, this experience has planted in me a deep love for both dogs and cats. At the end of the day, however, if I had to choose to have one pet over the other, I would be bringing home...
In light of the addition of AP Government as an online course this summer, many students have been eagerly seizing the opportunity to add the class to their schedule. The combination of a flexible schedule, a full-weight credit and the ability to work from the comfort of one’s own home seems to make for an ideal scenario. However, there are other aspects one must consider when enrolling in a digital...
"Dear Jessica, we’d like to encourage you to consider Harvard,” read the first line of an email I received earlier this year. After I finished reading, I felt elated. To learn a university as prestigious as Harvard was courting me specifically made me feel special and important. However, as I later found out, when something seems too good to be true, it usually is.
Upon further research, I discovered...
In high school, it can seem like everyone has their life figured out. But I can tell you at 18, I’m still not completely sure of my place in this world. Believe it or not, the world expands beyond the halls of CHS. Really. So if you ever find yourself thinking that you don’t fit in you’re not alone. High school only lasts four years, and that’s why you shouldn’t be afraid to be yourself;...
