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Student musicians use social media as platform to promote musical careers

Student musicians use social media as platform to promote musical careers

Jessica Konrad May 19, 2016

As freshman Morgan Koontz gets ready in her bathroom, she thinks about the video she’s going to post tonight. She plans to sing “Hello” by Adele, feeling immense pressure to hit each note perfectly,...

Orchestras prepare for upcoming events and concerts

Orchestras prepare for upcoming events and concerts

Beats April 28, 2016

According to Maggie Hite, one of the three orchestra directors, the fall concert last week was a success, although each orchestra still has much to prepare for. The winter concert is scheduled for Dec....

Symphony orchestra member Eliza Haddon packs up at the end of orchestra class. Haddon said she enjoys the music her class is performing for ISSMA and is looking forward to contest day.

Orchestras to perform in ISSMA competition

Beats April 28, 2016

According to Maggie Hite, one of the three orchestra directors, all orchestras are currently in the process of getting ready for the annual ISSMA competition on April 22. “We just had a very successful...

Jazz Ensembles to showcase at upcoming performance Jazz Expressions

Jazz Ensembles to showcase at upcoming performance Jazz Expressions

entertainment March 18, 2016

On march 22, at 7 p.m. in the auditorium, the four CHS Jazz Ensembles will have their first concert of the year, Jazz Expressions, to showcase music they have been working on since before winter break....

Alex Fleig, Jazz I Ensemble trumpet player and senior, assembles his trumpet in the band storage room. Fleig said his favorite Jazz Ensemble event is Jazz a la Mode. PHOTO/ KATIE LONG

Jazz Ensemble continues to prepare for Jazz Expressions concert on March

Beats February 1, 2016

According to Mike Pote, the director of Jazz Ensemble I, Jazz Ensemble is currently preparing for the Jazz Expressions concert. Jazz Expressions is Jazz Ensemble’s first concert of the year and is on...

Carly Chia, Typography and Design Clubs vice president and sophomore, works on her homework during SRT. She said she and members will learn how to watercolor so she and members could create cards and crafts with watercolor. PHOTO/ JASMINE LAM

Typography and Design Club to watercolor in next meeting

Beats January 26, 2016

According to Carly Chia, vice president of Typography and Design Club and sophomore, Typography and Design Club will work on learning how to watercolor cards in the next meeting. Currently, members do...

TechHOUNDS member and senior Stanley Liu takes notes on robot coding.  The team meets 5 days a week: Monday,Wednesday and Friday 3:30-6:30 and Tuesday and Thursday 6-9. PHOTO/ JESSICA TAO

TechHOUNDS kicks off build season

Beats January 26, 2016

TechHOUNDS, this school’s robotics team, kicked off their build season on Jan. 9 with the For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics Kickoff. This event took place around...

(Sanyukta) Mili Das, club member and sophomore, snacks on club cupcakes while reading the meeting’s syllabus. “I think Latin sounds so beautiful when spoken, and it’s also really fun to learn more about Latin and hang out with my friends,” she said. PHOTO/ GRACE ZHANG

Latin Club to meet to prepare for convention

Beats January 26, 2016

According to Caren Rickett, club sponsor and Latin teacher, the club will meet Feb. 1 to prepare for the state convention. According to Rickett, the club meets in A231 until the late bus. Students are...

CHS students, teachers discuss upcoming  film adaptation ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’

CHS students, teachers discuss upcoming film adaptation ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’

entertainment January 21, 2016

S cheduled for release on Feb. 5, Seth Grahame-Smith’s parody of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, takes a path different from the average 19th-century love story. The film, “Pride and Prejudice...

WHJE member and junior Zach Miller chooses new songs for the radio station to play. Miller said he was looking forward to submitting entries for the IASB contest in March. PHOTO/ MATTHEW ZHENG

WHJE looks to continue program during second semester

Beats January 13, 2016

WHJE is planning on continuing its usual activities as it starts the second semester. According to newscaster and junior Zach Miller, the station will be keeping its programs consistent, but will shift...

Aryaman Gupta, ISA club president and senior, sits with friends at lunch. PHOTO/ ANNIKA WOLFF

Indian Student Association plans for the future

Beats January 13, 2016

Indian Student Association (ISA) is still in the process of making plans for the new semester. While the members still have not held a meeting since after winter break, there are still some plans under...

Grace Miller, Living Hope Club president and senior, works on her homework during SRT. She said club members will plan for the semester at the next meeting. PHOTO/ DEEPTHI THADASINA

Living Hope club next meeting on Jan. 25

Beats January 13, 2016

According to Grace Miller, Living Hope Club president and senior, the first meeting for the semester is on Jan. 25. Miller said "(Club members) are still deciding our plan for the semester." Club sponsor...

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