Since 1985, schools across the United States have celebrated National teacher Appreciation Week during the first week of May and National Teacher Appreciation Day on May 5 to honor everyone’s favorite...
The class of 2017 held a silent auction fundraiser April 16 from 5:30 to 8 p.m and raised over $2500.
Throughout the auction, parents and students were able to bid on items and enjoy the entertainment...
As students walk the halls they silently label each other in their minds as ‘nerds’ or ‘jocks’ but sometimes there can be other labels. The DUFF deals with labels, new or old, and how to get past...
The CHS Educational Foundation held a student author book showcasing and signing event Feb. 4 featuring CHS seniors Sammi Silber and Elina Kapoor and SMOB representative and Clarksburg HS senior Dahlia...
The CHS Jazz Ensemble held its annual winter coffeehouse Dec. 12.
The theme of the coffeehouse was a 1970s throwback. The band room was completely transformed, with tables set up where the audience...
By Pablo Roa, Production Editor
• December 1, 2014
In an effort to address capacity issues caused by MCPS’s ever-growing student population, Superintendent Joshua Starr requested an additional $220.8 million be added to the county’s school construction...
By Emily Wang, Circulation Manager
• November 25, 2014
It seems as if the final movie of every popular teen series is always split into two parts, and the first part always seems worse than the second. For example, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part...
By Kim Rooney, Production Editor
• November 21, 2014
Whether it was a kind smile when it was needed most or an offer to help, teachers and staff members can have a profound influence on students’ experiences at school.
Starting this year, CHS has implemented...
One by one, Rihanna fans intermingled with Metallica groupies and mixed in with veterans in uniform as they filed through security and onto the National Mall Tuesday night, making up the massive crowd...
As homecoming week quickly approaches, the Observer presents all you need to know about homecoming week.
Week of Oct. 20: Money Wars
Previously called coin wars, this year class officers will be...
CHS students anticipate the exciting tradition of the annual homecoming dance Nov. 1, despite its late date.
Concerns about the timing of the dance, however, have been voiced.
“With homecoming...
Gone are the days of staying for hours after school to work on homecoming floats.
As of this year, all homecoming floats will be built off campus and only brought to school for the parade.
“The...
