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The Internet offers a large audience for student artwork

entertainment February 22, 2013

Meghan Duffy, artist, blogger and junior, flips her sketchbook open to a blank page and begins to draw. Various items, such as pencils, erasers and markers, litter her desk. In addition to these typical...

Indiana senator pushes to eliminate Common Core

News February 22, 2013

Working in English class, sophomore Kathryn “Katie” Doman meticulously reads through a passage from an autobiographical slave narrative by Frederick Douglass and then proceeds to break down the themes...

A review of the fifth installment of the Die Hard series: ‘A Good Day to Die Hard’

A review of the fifth installment of the Die Hard series: ‘A Good Day to Die Hard’

entertainment February 22, 2013

John McClane, a trigger-happy New York Cop, gets on a plane to find his son Jack, who is in Russian custody. The first moment he steps onto Russian land, McClane treats Russia just like he would with New...

XTREME EATER: The Cheesecake Factory is one of sophomore Ari Brown’s  favorite restaurants. The Crispy Chicken Costoletta is his favorite dish, which contains 2,610 calories. ANNI ZHANG / PHOTO

Xtreme foods, restaurant edition

entertainment February 22, 2013

After the release of the “Xtreme Eating Awards” list by the Nutrition Action Healthletter, CHS responds both positively and negatively to the extreme foods. At first glance, the The Cheesecake Factory’s...

JAMMIN’ TO THE BEAT: Ten Days Pending, a band composed of CHS faculty, performs a concert. According to Amy Skeens-Benton, lead singer and Assistant Principal, the band plays at weddings and other events. SOO HAN / SUBMITTED PHOTO

Teacher band prepares for more events

acumen February 15, 2013

With five CHS faculty members currently involved, Ten Days Pending is a rock band that plays almost all genres of music. “It began with just (Ten Days Pending) playing before Houndstock for students,...

Social studies teacher Peter O’Hara teaches from experience in Army

acumen February 15, 2013

Social studies teacher Peter O’Hara has lived the history he teaches first hand. He said the skills he has acquired in 23 years of service for the Army have substantially influenced his career in the...

CHS art department plans to build new ArtsGarden

acumen February 15, 2013

According to art teacher Jennifer Bubp, the art department is creating the ArtsGarden in the freshman center courtyard located behind Room H115. “We wanted to transform this very unused, empty courtyard...

CHS food service employee starts New Connections church

acumen February 15, 2013

Although on a typical day, food service employee Shannon Mileski can be found in main cafeteria, in her free time, it would not be unusual to see her working with her husband on developing a Baptist congregation. The...

While developing technical skills, TechHOUNDS members also learn valuable life lessons

acumen February 15, 2013

Entering his fourth year on TechHOUNDS Robotics Team 868, Akash Shankar, team leader and senior, said he’s feeling just as excited as ever to begin competitions. “We’re going to be strong this...

World language teachers say being bicultural broadens perspectives

acumen February 15, 2013

Besides teaching world languages at this school, German teacher Angelika Becker and Spanish teacher Norma Schehl have something else in common: They both grew up speaking a language other than English...

Check it out: CHS greenhouse

acumen February 15, 2013

When taking a close look around room A300, eventually one would notice a hidden door, leading to a green plant that overflows from its pot. Beside that plant dangles a huge stuffed animal snake, light...

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