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Exploring the Future: College Visits Inspire CHS Students (Sept. 30 – Oct. 3)

This week’s college visits!
By Vedha Kakarla
September 30, 2025

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Hallpass with Tessa Aprea and Mark Ionides
Hallpass with Tessa Aprea and Mark Ionides
Clara Bailey (left) and Kaylee Gadapalli show off their personalized caps they chose to rock at graduation. Rather than wearing the traditional balck uniform, Bailey chose to rock a vibrant pink color. "We get the option to choose," Bailey said. "So I decided why not!"
More than just a Mortarboard
Venus Stolerow stands outside Hill Auditorium socializing with her peers. She waited with anticipation for the doors to the building to open.
From Rehearsal to Reality: A Journey Worth Celebrating
Community High School's Class of 2026 throw their grad caps into the air. This graduation tradition marks the end of the high school career of each graduating senior.
Class Dismissed
Art by Lucy Lowenschuss.
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Neila Shee makes a heart with their hands. Shee watches as their friends walk across the stage during the graduation rehearsal.
Before the Caps Fly
Teachers at Community High School protest about how are working on an expired contract.
Why AAPS Won’t Just Pay Our Teachers—and When That Might Change
The Silvester forum poses with their winning relay race bracket. Working together as a team in the final round of tug-of-war, they also claimed victory over the Kiley forum. "I was so excited for the kids," forum leader Ryan Silvester said. "The Kiley forum knocked us out last year, so it was like a full circle moment."
Tug-of-War and Relay Races Cap Off Class of 2026’s Final Day
Glen Kuehn shows pride for his forum by waving their forum flag and showing off the Lavelanet forum's shirt.
Flip Flops to Forum Shirts
CHS junior Rosie Matish writes a thoughtful message in a friends year book.
CHS’s 2025-2026 Yearbook is Finally Here
Art courtesy of Bahiya Saidali. A courtroom drawing of CHSMT by Bahiya Saidali from Kalamazoo Central High School. The image features, from left to right, Willow Rosenfeld, Dylan Goldman, Eli Feng, Evelyn Stansfield, Noah Lauring and Walker Ledbetter, with Kaylee Gadepalli on the stand.
Mock Trial Excels at Nationals in the Hawkeye State
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Vedha Kakarla
Vedha Kakarla, Web Editor-in-Chief
Vedha Kakarla is a senior at Community High School, and it’s her fourth year on staff, second as a Website Editor-in-Chief. When she’s not in Room 300, she can be found playing golf, spending time with friends, or shopping. She’s also a part of a variety of clubs including Model UN, DECA, HOSA, and Peer 2 Peer. Vedha is very excited for her final year as a member of the Communicator staff!