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...
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 fear would either be blueberries or butterflies. What is the trait you most deplore in yourself? I think sometimes I yap too much. What is...
“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...
As freshmen step foot into high school, they are told that they will attain everything needed to prepare them for adulthood. A deep rooted belief that if they do everything right, they will “succeed”...
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 depending on how prepared they feel. Junior Will Giblin views the PSAT as a chance to show off his academic abilities. "It's a good opportunity for...
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...
The wheels rolled forward, propelled by the slanted sidewalk running over old tree roots. Equipped with silver Hello Kitty ballet flats, I spent my first moments as a cyclist. “Look around the turn!...
One time I lost something. In my mind, it didn’t exist before I lost it. Things come and go. The skill of being grateful for simple things is rarely acquired. I strive for more than I already have....
When the leaves turn a different hue, and the sun sets earlier. The freshness of cider and pumpkins fills the air, as the day the kids will jump off the wall for candy nears. Halloween is a very fun time...
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 to the Cocteau Twins will leave most wondering what exactly they are saying, or if they are even saying anything at all. The trio band, consisting...
“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...
"Beetlejuice" is a beloved classic from 1988, known for its unconventional humor, gothic charm and offbeat characters. Directed by Tim Burton, the film revolves around a recently deceased couple who enlist...
The opening scenes fade in, slow enough for any viewer to take its information to heart, a clip of a newspaper that reads a title deemed shocking for its era — “Suicide Rate High Among Gay Teens”,...
