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Lucy Tobier

Lucy Tobier, Web Editor-in-Chief

Lucy Tobier is a senior at Community High School and a Web Editor-in-Chief for The Communicator. This is her third year on staff. When she's not transcribing interviews or messing around with website layouts, you can find her walking through the woods and browsing the stacks at the public library. She loves to bake cookies for her friends, rewatch Gilmore Girls and cut apart seed catalogs.

All content by Lucy Tobier
Housing Segregation in Ann Arbor

Housing Segregation in Ann Arbor

May 25, 2022
Irene Butter Visits CHS

Irene Butter Visits CHS

May 9, 2022
Voices From Future Stars

Voices From Future Stars

March 15, 2022
Prom Committee Begins to Meet

Prom Committee Begins to Meet

March 9, 2022
Track the 2022 Spork Game

Track the 2022 Spork Game

March 2, 2022
CHS Welcomes Parents to 27th NAAPID

CHS Welcomes Parents to 27th NAAPID

February 28, 2022
After 18 Years, Sean Eldon Returns to CHS

After 18 Years, Sean Eldon Returns to CHS

February 15, 2022
Henry Holcomb poses with his decorated spork at CHS. Holcomb decorated his spork with his girlfriend.

Seniors Prep for the Spork Game

February 8, 2022
Ryan Silvester sits in his classroom. Silvester will be taking over Forum Council, CHS representative student body, after Matt Johnson left.

FoCo Welcomes a New Advisor

February 1, 2022
Emma Hamstra sits in her classroom holding a copy of Simone de Beauvoirs book The Second Sex. Hamstra hopes her new class will show students that their voice matters. I think that for all of my classes, its great to talk about literature, but we want to put it in the context of what are the real world issues were facing, Hamstra said. And can we actually talk about those and make lasting social changes?

Women’s Lit Returns to CHS

January 31, 2022
Photo by Lucy Tobier

My Story: Petals with Purpose

January 24, 2022
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Anderson Survivors Demand a Safer Campus

December 20, 2021
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[Photo] Latinos Unidos Candy Fundraiser

November 7, 2021
Breaking News - AAPS Thanksgiving Break Extended

Breaking News – AAPS Thanksgiving Break Extended

November 17, 2021
Tori Essex was an admissions counselor at the U of M. She worked to admit students and help them with the overall application process.

From The Archives: How to Create a Strong College Application

October 27, 2021
Physics Pumpkin Drop 2021

Physics Pumpkin Drop 2021

October 6, 2021
CHS Club Fair Brings New Groups and Renewed Interest

CHS Club Fair Brings New Groups and Renewed Interest

September 27, 2021
Scenes From Opening Day

Scenes From Opening Day

September 20, 2021
A Return to School Brings New Approaches to Learning

A Return to School Brings New Approaches to Learning

September 15, 2021
Voices From Opening Day

Voices From Opening Day

September 3, 2021
AAPS Decision to Pause Childcare Strains Families, Community Members

AAPS Decision to Pause Childcare Strains Families, Community Members

June 8, 2021
Together Again - Community’s All the Things Day

Together Again – Community’s All the Things Day

June 7, 2021
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COVID-19 Further Complicates School Funding Policy

May 12, 2021
AAPS Announces In-Person Learning Option For Some by March 24

AAPS Announces In-Person Learning Option For Some by March 24

February 24, 2021
AAPS Board to Vote on Recommendation to Keep Most Students Virtual

AAPS Board to Vote on Recommendation to Keep Most Students Virtual

February 23, 2021
Local Group Rallies for a Return to In-person Learning

Local Group Rallies for a Return to In-person Learning

February 2, 2021
Virtual Learning Brings Adjusted Finals

Virtual Learning Brings Adjusted Finals

January 19, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: Riot police clear the hallway inside the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times)

Pro-Trump Rioters Breach Capitol

January 6, 2021
GIDAS Fundraises for Addiction Research

GIDAS Fundraises for Addiction Research

December 20, 2020
Neutral Zone Navigates Students Concerns

Neutral Zone Navigates Students’ Concerns

December 7, 2020
As a kid, I protected myself with a wall of books. They blocked out the world and kept me safe. Now, I use books more as a blanket than a barricade.

Unselfie: Lucy Tobier

December 4, 2020
Community High School Tuesday, July 9 2019. - Ann Arbor Public Schools Jenna Kieser | jkieser@mlive.com

A Memorable Multi Culti

December 3, 2020
Photo by Brett Sayles

Who Holds The Power?

November 23, 2020
A Historic Club Fair

A Historic Club Fair

November 12, 2020
A Small-Town Cliché: Sarah Wiests Path to CHS

A Small-Town Cliché: Sarah Wiest’s Path to CHS

October 31, 2020
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[Photo] Reminiscing as the seniors go back into the building for the SAT

October 6, 2020
To Connect and Support

To Connect and Support

October 5, 2020
Seven Ways to De-Stress During COVID-19

Seven Ways to De-Stress During COVID-19

April 15, 2020
Welcome to Commie High Comes Out

“Welcome to Commie High” Comes Out

April 6, 2020
New Café Brings Pizza, Salad and Equity

New Café Brings Pizza, Salad and Equity

March 4, 2020
Moth Story Slam

Moth Story Slam

February 15, 2020
Washtenaw Schools Eye a Change For 2020-2021

Washtenaw Schools Eye a Change For 2020-2021

February 10, 2020
Maryann Lawrence

Maryann Lawrence

February 7, 2020
From left to right, Co-presidents Katelyn Miller and Julia Sonen, and Treasurer Sage Iwashyna.

Forum Council Breaks Ground on Commstock

February 7, 2020
Sage Iwashyna and Molly Maloy. Photos by Ebba Gurney.

Confidence in change

February 3, 2020
The (Mis)education of CHS

The (Mis)education of CHS

January 20, 2020
Community Fights Hunger

Community Fights Hunger

November 27, 2019
Food Gatherers Kick-Off 2019

Food Gatherers Kick-Off 2019

November 21, 2019
Harrison Brown

Harrison Brown

November 9, 2019
In 2019, AAPS board members gathered in Lansing to rally for changes at the state level.

Voters Head to the Polls on Tuesday

November 3, 2019
Ben Lerner seated at Literati Bookstore. His latest novel The Topeka School focuses on themes of toxic masculinity and generational patterns.

Ben Lerner, Novelist Extraordinaire, Visits Literati

October 30, 2019
The Mankad forum spent most of the day paddling down the Huron River.

Forums Hit the Town for Fall Forum Day

October 23, 2019
Hillary Clinton talking to Dean Barr. Clinton touched on topics including immigration, womens rights and impeachment during her interview.

Hillary Clinton Visits the University of Michigan

October 11, 2019
The 2019 Club Fair Starts the Year Off with a Bang

The 2019 Club Fair Starts the Year Off with a Bang

September 25, 2019
Left to right: Kevin Davis, Janelle Johnson and Steve Coron, preparing to go inside the theatre. Johnson made sure her forum got to sit in prime real estate watching the film.

CHS Celebrates Black History Month Through the Arts and “Black Panther”

February 28, 2019
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