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Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th at CHS

Friday the 13th has come to Community High School and students express their fears.

Patricia Nease, the so-called "Salmon Apprentice" readies a water sample to be tested for ammonia.

Spotlight: Patricia Nease

By Melanie Langa
April 14, 2011

Patricia Nease: The Salmon Apprentice Patricia Nease, a sophomore at CHS, takes care of the baby salmon living in Courtney Kiley's room during her 4th block period. Nease hass been able to explore...

Pioneer High School Poetry Slam Sends Ten Poets to Finals

Pioneer High School Poetry Slam Sends Ten Poets to Finals

By Sarah Kerson
March 19, 2011
Ann Arbor Poetry Slam season rolled right along on Thursday, March 17th in Pioneer High School's Little Theater.
Gameboi has been rapping since third grade. His next mix tape "Young and Reckless" is to come out in May 2011.

Young Rapper Gameboi Goes From Homework to Hip Hop

By Fernando, Multimedia Editor
March 18, 2011

Isaac Castor is a freshman at Saline High School and is very involved in the music world. Rather than playing in band or orchestra, Castor’s musical talent is focused on hip hop. In the hip hop world,...

Jeff Kass emcees the 2011 Community High School Poetry Slam.

2011 Community High Poetry Slam Packs Craft Theater

By Shadi Ahmadmehrabi
March 5, 2011

The Community High School Slam of the Ann Arbor Youth Poetry Slam took place on March 4, 2011. More than 30 students participated in the slam and six moved onto the finals. Winners of the scored slam...

Spotlight: Marissa Solomon

Spotlight: Marissa Solomon

By Melanie Langa and Sarah Kerson
January 25, 2011

Marissa Solomon: The Future Rabbi Marissa Solomon, a senior at CHS, has been Jewish her whole life. After spending a semester in Israel her sophomore year she became more invested in her religion and...

Dance Body Winter Concert: A Success for the 31st Time

Dance Body Winter Concert: A Success for the 31st Time

By Michelle Wander and Sarah Kerson
January 23, 2011

“Every year, we forget how ridiculously fast the show comes together,” said Annie Flynn about Community High School’s Dance Body winter concert on Friday, January 21. The performance was Dance Body's...

Julia Rampton, Claire Shorin and Corey Garff hosted all five shows of Future Stars 2011.

Future Stars 2011 Finals Performed to Sellout Crowd

By Melanie Langa and Amelia Deihl
January 16, 2011

Lauren Victor and dance troupe Mystical Methods (Peter Bai, Sander Bregman, Andrew Choe and Yusef Houamed) won Future Stars 2011 on Saturday night. There were too many glowing cell phones to count....

MLK Assembly Features Flash Mob

MLK Assembly Features Flash Mob

By Shadi Ahmadmehrabi
January 15, 2011

On Thursday, January 13, Community High School held its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day assembly at St. Andrew's. The assembly was coordinated by the Black Student Union (BSU) with new advisor Janelle...

Emma Share, Claire Crause and Lissa Kryska dance while DSB raps.

Future Stars Preliminaries Filled Pioneer’s Schreiber Auditorium

By Annabel Weiner, Amelia Diehl, and Adina Nadler
January 14, 2011

This past weekend, Pioneer High School’s annual competitive talent show, Futurestars, held its preliminary rounds. Students from all of the Ann Arbor public high schools were invited to compete. Futurestars...

Transgender Day of Remembrance

Transgender Day of Remembrance

Reading about deaths, especially murders, can become repetitive. After a while, the words and phrases blend together: 'body discovered,' 'police believe,' 'remains unsolved.' Transgender Day of Remembrance...

Lydia Brown writes more than the average person.

Spotlight: Lydia Brown

By Kerry Fingerle
November 28, 2010

Lydia Brown: The Writer Lydia Brown, a junior at Community High School, has had high aspirations as a writer since the age of nine. She writes almost daily, and believes that it's a sort of relief...

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