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Daniel Jacob

Daniel Jacob, Photography Editor

Daniel Jacob is a sophomore at CHS and is in his second semester on staff as a photography editor. When he is not hanging out with friends or playing tennis, he is taking photos and listening to music. His new favorite albums are tied for Cole World by J Cole and Revenge of the Dreamers II by J Cole.

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[Photo] Beautiful Worlds

By Janaki Nallamothu
December 5, 2024
1000 Words: Pulling Together

1000 Words: Pulling Together

By Daniel Jacob
May 30, 2025
On May 23, senior Sebastian Berenfeld and the entire Hunscher-Young Forum pull with all their might during the tug-of-war competition at CHS’s annual end-of-year Field Day. Berenfeld has always looked forward to Field Day and wanted to give it his all one last time.“Tug-of-war and Field Day in general is by far my favorite school day of the year,” Berenfeld said.“There’s just something really fun that brings everyone together.”

[Photo] Tug-of-War, Relay Races and Senior Goodbyes

May 26, 2025
In May 2025, Jones School alumni gathered on the front lawn of now Community High School to celebrate the placement of the new monument. The plaque signifies the importance of Jones School and recognizes the people who went there. Many of the alumni came up to speak at the celebration and shared stories and memories of their time at Jones School.

[Photo] From Segregation to Celebration: The Historical Jones School Marker Commemoration

May 28, 2025
Paige Plavnick, website editor-in-chief extraordinaire, and Courtney Kiley, forumette, is stoked about her forum's win at tug-of-war. She and her fellow forumettes have not and will never let this win down. "It was just so special and exciting to share a moment of victory and happiness with a group of people I care so much about," Plavnick said.

May 27, 2025

By Daniel Jacob
May 27, 2025
Senior yearbook editor Jacqueline Boynton chats with her classmates while handing out yearbooks. For Boynton, this is the very last time she will distribute and sign yearbooks, and this was the perfect way to kick off her last week at CHS.

[Photo] May 21, 2025

May 21, 2025
Elle McCreadie (second from left) poses with her fellow yearbook editors-in-chief, Mallory Towers, Jacqueline Boynton and Jack Lewis (left to right). After spending her entire year creating the book, McCreadie couldn't believe it was finally time to distribute it. "I'm so proud of everything we've accomplished through this book," McCreadie said. "This has been the best team of people to work with, and I hope every student loves the yearbook as much as we loved making it."

Yearbook Distribution 2025

By Elle McCreadie, Jack Lewis, Daniel Jacob, and Malcolm London
May 21, 2025
Jacqueline Boynton and Malcolm London were standouts in CET's production of "Curtains." In a couple of weeks, CET's cast and crew will meet for the end of the year banquet.

May 16, 2025

By Daniel Jacob
May 16, 2025
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1000 Words: Flipped in the Fourth

By Daniel Jacob
May 9, 2025
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[Photo] The Senses of Comfort: Alex Smith

By Ellie Fox
March 1, 2025
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[Photo] The Stories Our Jewelry Holds

By Wilson Zheng, Ava Griffith, Paige Plavnick, Malcolm London, Alden Koschmann, Miguel Larios, and Sofi Das
February 26, 2025
Raymond Campise (left) and Cristina Pappas (right) are excited for the future of the store.

[Photo] A Fresh Chapter at Sparrow Market

By Paige Plavnick and Nina Beals
May 9, 2025
Jack Lewis (left) and Malcolm London (right) step off the dance floor to pose for a photo at prom. It was the pair's first time going to prom, and they had a blast. "It was my first time at prom, and I had a super good time," Lewis said. "I've been to school dances in the past, and they have been kind of lame, but this was truly fun and exciting. Having my best friend there made it even better as well."

May 7, 2025

By Daniel Jacob
May 7, 2025
Eloise MacDougald, Lucia Page Sander, Kinga Jung, Claire Lewis, Elias Kirschenmann and Clara Freeth dance together.

PROM 2025

By Daniel Jacob, Lucia Page Sander, and Clara Freeth
May 5, 2025
1000 Words: Brass Beats and Footsteps

1000 Words: Brass Beats and Footsteps

By Daniel Jacob
May 2, 2025
Evelyn Stansfield is an upcoming senior and Mock Trial extraordinaire at CHS. She has been a part of mock trial since her freshman year and has all the emotions about next year's senior year. "I’m really excited for senior year," Stansfield said. "I think it’ll be really fun, and it’ll feel good to get college applications done, but it’s also nerve-racking because of how fast high school has gone by."

[Photo] May 2, 2025

By Luca LaVeta, Website Editor-in-Chief
May 2, 2025
Charlie Fox reaches towards the basket as he jumps up to take a shot, aiming to keep his forum in the running during the basketball tournament section of forum competition week. Fox and his forumettes of the Hechler forum were one of the many teams that battled it out on the back lawn to win the main event of the week, with each forum vying for a spot in the finals.

May 1, 2025

By Daniel Jacob
May 1, 2025
New Heights: Planet Rock Expansion

New Heights: Planet Rock Expansion

By Malcolm London and Daniel Jacob
April 30, 2025
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What’s to Expect at Commstock This Year?

By Daniel Jacob, Elijah Makman-Levinson, Addie McCreadie, Clara Freeth, and Ionie Steudle
April 23, 2025
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April 29, 2025

By Daniel Jacob
April 29, 2025
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1000 Words: Hope in the Ninetieth

By Daniel Jacob
March 25, 2025
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April 23, 2025

By Daniel Jacob
April 23, 2025
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April 22, 2025

By Daniel Jacob
April 22, 2025
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1000 Words: Head Down, Curtain Up

By Daniel Jacob
April 11, 2025
CHS students pose for a picture on the final day of the trip on the iconic heart sculpture in front of the Empire Store located in Dumbo Brooklyn. Nina Beals had a great time shopping and seeing the beautiful view of the Brooklyn Bridge. "I loved the last day it was super fun to connect with everyone." Beals said. "I was just happy to spend the time there with my friends."

NYC Photo Gallery

By Daniel Jacob and Esh Schaden
March 31, 2025
1000 Words: Intensity in the Huddle

1000 Words: Intensity in the Huddle

By Daniel Jacob
April 4, 2025
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1000 Words: Welcome to New York

By Daniel Jacob
March 21, 2025
Video Interview: William Militzer - Jazz

Video Interview: William Militzer – Jazz

By Malcolm London, Jack Lewis, and Daniel Jacob
March 29, 2025
1000 Words: First Game, Last Year

1000 Words: First Game, Last Year

By Daniel Jacob
March 14, 2025
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[Photo] Proust Questionnaire: Andrea Skerlos

By June Ye
March 13, 2025
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[Photo] Climbing Through Life: Vara’s Ascent

By Clara Freeth
March 12, 2025
1000 Words: Locked Eyes

1000 Words: Locked Eyes

By Daniel Jacob
March 7, 2025
Art by: Nina Beals

Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails Review

By Daniel Jacob
March 6, 2025
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1000 Words: Unscripted Smiles

By Daniel Jacob
February 28, 2025
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