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Katie Schmelz, senior and club member prepares ideas for the upcoming Latin Club. “Latin is so interesting and special to our language. It’s the basis of so may other languages. It’s really interesting learning and understanding people and culture between now and back then. There’s an immense difference,” GRACE ZHANG/ PHOTO

Latin Club to meet to plan for convention

Beats October 8, 2015

According to Caren Rickett, club sponsor and Latin teacher the club will meet Oct. 13 to prepare for the final meeting in late April. According to Rickett, normally the club meets in A231 until the late...

Secretary and senior Jordan Galloway prepares ideas for the upcoming Latin Club. “I was in it last year and it made such a difference for me. Not only did I have fun and meet new people, it really helped my SATs knowing the Latin roots for multiple words,” she said. GRACEZHANG/PHOTO

Latin Club to Meet for First Time

Beats August 31, 2015

Although Latin Club has not picked its callout meeting date, secretary and senior Jordan Galloway has plans to meet Aug. 27 with Caren Rickett, club sponsor and Latin teacher. Galloway said the final date...

Chess Club memebers, junior Mikel Frausto and sophomore Caleb Smith, play two-on-two chess together. “I’m really going to miss the club and how we can all come in to just play chess,” Frausto said.

Chess Club prepares for next year

Beats April 24, 2015

According to Joe Philleo, Chess Club co-president and junior, the meeting on April 27 will be the last meeting of the year. At their last meeting, Chess Club will try to get additional funds for chess...

Colin Taylor and Ryan Cole, club members and freshmen, play against each other in anticipation of the state tournament on March 23. “We’re going to win again,” Cole said.

Chess Club prepares for team state tournament

Beats March 4, 2015

On March 23, Chess Club will compete in its state tournament for teams. Chess Club has yet to determine the teams it will be sending to the spring state tournament, Sam Philleo, club co-president and...

Design for CHS plans service project

Beats February 20, 2015

According to co-president and junior Vikas Maturi, Design for CHS will hold a Street Store at the Metro Baptist Center on March 7 from 1 to 5 p.m. This event provides clothes for the homeless in a system...

Chess Club prepares for state competition

Chess Club prepares for state competition

Beats February 11, 2015

Chess Club sponsor Margaret Winans said that the next club meeting will be on Feb. 16 in Room F103 after school. The club will continue to meet every Monday after school until 4 p.m., where late bus passes...

Eric Zhu, Chess Club member and freshman, plays using the “bughouse” against club members and sophomores Caleb Smith and Brett Khalow. According to Zhu, the “bousehouse” is a partnered game where club members can learn from other members about tactics and playing speed.

Chess Club practices for state competition

Beats January 23, 2015

According to Sam Philleo, Chess Club co-president and sophomore, there is no chess club Jan. 19 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. day. Sponsor Margaret Winans said the next Chess Club meeting will be...

Sponge in the Sun: ‘Spongebob’ fans anticipate new  character design in upcoming movie

Sponge in the Sun: ‘Spongebob’ fans anticipate new character design in upcoming movie

Contributor January 22, 2015

Ten years ago, “SpongeBob SquarePants,” a popular animated series about a talking yellow sea sponge on Nickelodeon, was made into a movie that combined animation and live action. The sequel, “The...

Allen Zheng, Chess Club member and freshman, plays recreationally against his friends. According to Zheng, the club meets every Monday after school to have fun with other members and learn better strategies for chess.

Chess Club to meet Dec. 8

Beats December 3, 2014

According to Chess Club sponsor Margaret Winans, Chess Club will be meeting Dec. 8 in Room F103 after school. The club meets every Monday after school until 4 p.m., and late bus passes are provided. Regardless...

Freshman Eric Zhu ponders his next move. “It’s really enjoyable to just play and improve in chess,” he said.

Chess Club to meet Nov. 17

Beats November 14, 2014

Chess Club is set to meet Nov. 17. Chess Club continuously welcomes new students to join the club. According to Sam Philleo club co-president and sophomore, there is no mandatory attendance but everyone...

The Third Tribute: ‘Hunger Games’ franchise  experiences success with its films

The Third Tribute: ‘Hunger Games’ franchise experiences success with its films

entertainment November 14, 2014

The third installment of the ‘Hunger Game’ franchise, “Mockingjay Part 1,” will make a fiery entrance on Nov. 21 in theaters across America. Like many recently released movies, “Mockingjay”...

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