Whether what they said was true or not didn’t matter — all that mattered was if it could make the group trust them. On Oct. 9, CHS Mock Trial had their first meeting, kicking off with introductions and a convincing fact, true or not. Attended by new and returning students alike, everyone was excited to meet new teammates and have a new fresh...
On Oct.10, 2024, while all the juniors encountered the challenges of taking the PSAT, students in other grades experienced a late start schedule for their day. Thanks to the half-day schedule, students,...
Wednesday, Oct. 2, is count day for the entire state of Michigan, meaning CHS will be following a Friday schedule. Count day determines the funding distribution to each school building in the state. Funding...
The 2024-2025 senior class carried on this year the tradition of the senior sunrise, which took place on Sep 26, 2024. The majority of the senior class gathered on the front lawn, carrying...
Marcy McCormick’s classroom, room 317, buzzed with excitement and anticipation during lunch on Monday, September 16. Making its debut this year, Biology Club, co-founded by sophomore Elizabeth Clark...
As a Personal Fitness teacher and Forum leader, Kevin Starkey understands the importance of prioritizing not only physical, but mental health. He knows that everyone, high school students and beyond, can benefit from tuning into mindfulness. “Take care of your mental health,” Starkey said. “Life’s difficult, and you’ve got to be able...
What is your idea of perfect happiness? My idea of perfect happiness is not having to lift a finger, eating all you can eat sushi and not being bothered. What is your greatest fear? My greatest...
“Seymour Butts is a taxidermied turtle that I received as a gift from a former student named Leah Dane. Leah was cleaning her attic and found this turtle in her attic, she wrapped it up for me and gave...
Ryan Silvester What's one piece of advice you would give to people today? “Allow people to be human.” “Why is that meaningful to you?” “Because everyone makes mistakes. Everyone has bad days,...
The thick pages and the sleek, black cover of what would eventually be filled with ideas and figures of people and outfit designs on each sheet, a sketchbook is what ignited the flame from the tiny spark...
Teens are exhausted while at school due to staying up late doing homework, at practice for their sport, or even just scrolling through social media late at night. As for myself, I often stay up late doing the loads of homework that teachers have assigned me during the week. Teachers always talk about the importance of sleep when I know they know that...
The video of me has been sitting in my parents’ camera roll for 13 years. It’s 3-year-old me, rolling around on the living room floor, singing "What a Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong. My voice...
Sports are often seen as the pinnacle of every high school experience. Each season introduces a new activity that consumes student life: football, basketball and volleyball, among numerous others. Undeniably,...
With the PSAT approaching, students at Community High School are feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety. For many, the test is a helpful way to practice for the SAT, but it can also be a source of stress...
When I got back home after the first day of school, a brick wall came toppling down on me. As I closed the front door of my house with a downcast look on my face, I dropped my heavy backpack onto the...
Filmed two years ago and released into theaters on a late summer weekend in August, “The Crow” (2024) is an absolute disaster. From its incoherent plot to its poorly developed characters, the film feels like a misfire across the board — one that never needed to exist in the first place. The original “The Crow” (1996) was a solid and enjoyable...
Maya Hawke, a singer-songwriter most commonly known for her role as Robin in “Stranger Things”, released a new EP, “Clipped Wings”, on Oct. 4 of this year. “Clipped Wings” is easy to listen...
Have you ever listened to a song and had no clue what the artist was saying? Are they rapping too fast? Mumbling words? Or could they just be speaking complete gibberish? Just a couple seconds of listening...
“The Flower Called Nowhere,” released by Stereolab, is a song that outlines the band’s signature sounds of avant-pop, minimalist instrumentation, and thought-provoking lyrics. Stereolab is known...
Written with a cheeky wink and grin, Sabrina Carpenter’s album spares nobody. Reading as giggling late-night gossip, the album breaks Carpenter’s mold of sentimental long-form love letters. Recounting...
