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Math Club president Joey Heerens works on his computer. He said the math department has done well this year.

The math department prepares to administer second round of ISTEP testing on April 16

Brian Zhang March 21, 2018

The math department has finished the first round of ISTEP testing, according to math department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski. She said the department is now preparing for the second round of testing. “We...

Math department chair Jacinda Sohalski quietly works at her desk. In the next week, she will be working to administer the ISTEP exams.

The math department administers ISTEP exams, trains teachers in the “workshop model” for the classroom

Brian Zhang February 28, 2018

The math department is currently administering ISTEP this week, according to math department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski. Sohalski said the department is working to make sure the process runs smoothly. “Right...

Math department chair Jacinda Sohalski quietly works at her desk. In the few weeks, she will be working to administer the ISTEP exams.

The math department prepares to administer ISTEP exams

Brian Zhang February 15, 2018

The math department is preparing for ISTEP, according to math department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski. Sohalski said that the department is working to schedule both the real and practice exams for all...

Math department chair Jacinda Sohalski quietly works at her desk. For the past few weeks, she has been finishing aligning the curriculum with the new textbooks.

The math department finishes ISTEP remediation and continues curriculum alignment

Brian Zhang January 26, 2018

The math department is now finishing up curriculum alignment, according to math department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski. Sohalski said that the department is aligning the new textbooks with the state standards. “[We...

 Math department chair Jacinda Sohalski quietly works at her desk. For the past few weeks, she has been working actively to help students with ISTEP remediation.

The math department continues ISTEP remediation and curriculum alignment

Brian Zhang December 1, 2017

The math department is now actively working on its ISTEP remediation program, according to math department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski. Sohalski said they are working with the students that did not pass...

Math department chair Jacinda Sohalski quietly works at her desk. For the past few weeks, she has been working actively to help students with ISTEP remediation.

The math department begins ISTEP remediation and continues textbook implementation

Brian Zhang October 22, 2017

The math department is now actively working on its ISTEP remediation program, according to math department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski. Sohalski said the department is working with the students that did...

Math department chair Jacinda Sohalski quietly works at her desk. For the past few weeks, she has been working actively to rework the curriculum around the new textbooks.

The math department continues to prepare for upcoming school year

Brian Zhang September 8, 2017

The math department has adopted the new textbooks and is now reshaping the curriculum, according to math department chair Jacinda Sohalski. Sohalski said all of the new textbooks have some digital...

New Year, New Ways

New Year, New Ways

News August 17, 2016

According to Jacinda Solhalski, chairperson of the CHS math department, math teacher Peter Beck will teach AP Calculus BC and Multivariable Calculus, beginning with the 2016 - 2017 school year, after math...

STUDY FOR SUCCESS: Freshman Jared Dickerson reads his Algebra I book. Dickerson said he plans to study for geometry his sophomore year. MATT BARNTHOUSE / PHOTO

CHS math department prepares for 2013-14 school year, year two of RISE Standards

Beats May 25, 2013

The math department plans to use what they learn from this year in order to improve the math department next school year, according to department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski. Sohalski said via...

NO NEED FOR PREP: Tyler Freudenthal, math student and senior, works on his math homework. Unlike many CHS students, Freudenthal does not plan on preparing for his final. MATT BARNTHOUSE / PHOTO

Math department prepares for finals; no changes will be made

Beats April 20, 2013

The math department will not be making any changes to the way finals are being held this semester, according to department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski. Sohalski said via email, “There will not...

RISING OVER THE FINAL RUN: Naya Ankersen, pre-calculus student and senior, works on her math homework. Ankersen said she is not having trouble finding the motivation to do her math homework. MATT BARNTHOUSE / PHOTO

Math department to continue teaching as planned post-spring break; continues to monitor student performance

Beats March 30, 2013

The CHS math department is not making any major changes to the curriculum as the end of the school year nears, according to department chairperson Jacinda Sohalski. Sohalski said via email, “(The...

Photo caption…. STEADY LEARNING: Mark SanGiorgio, calculus student and senior, works on his homework. His math class is not rushing to end a chapter as spring break nears, unlike many of his other classes. MATT BARNTHOUSE / PHOTO

Math department prepares for spring break; hopes to keep students engaged

Beats March 9, 2013

Mark SanGiorgio, calculus student and senior, sees a trend among his teachers in that they tend to rush units in order to enter spring break at the end of a chapter. However, SanGiorgio does not see that...

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