By Julia Lescht, Online Editor-in-Chief
• December 17, 2018
English teachers Jeffrey Savett and Samantha McEvoy have began department-wide meditation meetings, where they lead English teachers in guided meditation.
They meet in Savett’s classroom twice a...
By Vicky Gunawan, Observations Editor
• December 17, 2018
As of Dec. 5, MCPS is planning to pass a proposal which would allow students to skip classes to attend political protests.
The MCPS Board of Education is expected to pass the proposal as early as Jan....
By Sophie Liss, Editor-in-Chief
• November 20, 2018
A proposal introduced in Aug. suggested that the National Park Service (NPS) should require protestors to reimburse the agency for the support and security it provides during demonstrations. In addition,...
After recent incidents at WCHS in which anti-semitic symbols were drawn on school property and a shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, WCHS has teamed up with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) to introduce...
By Emma Chen, Assistant Observations Editor
• November 13, 2018
On Monday, Oct. 22, Michel Baker, a computer science teacher at WCHS, walked into his classroom only to discover the entire room flooded.
This is the result of a pipe burst in the computer science...
By Sapna David, Assistant Arts Editor
• November 13, 2018
Seniors Jenny Dalrymple and Karly Emery organized a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, Oct. 17, during second period to campaign for breast cancer.In accordance to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, students and...
By Allison Jacobs, Assistant News Editor
• November 1, 2018
At the start of the 2018-2019 school year, CHS administrators changed the morning drop off and afternoon pick up rules for students and parents in hopes of lightening the heavy traffic.
Last year,...
By Jordyn Green, Assistant Online Editor-in-Chief
• October 31, 2018
Since the beginning of the 2018-2019 school year, CHS SGA has sold four different tee shirts: the Blackout shirt, the annual Dawg Pound shirt, Powderpuff shirts and most recently, the Blue-out shirt.
“The...
By Julia Lescht, Online Editor-in-Chief
• October 23, 2018
CHS National Honor Society (NHS) inducted the rest of its members for the 2018-2019 school year Thursday, Oct. 4.
The ceremony took place in the CHS auditorium and was led by NHS sponsor and social...
With the arrival of the 2018-2019 school year and a new principal, CHS has decided to make some new updates to its building and facilities.
These changes include painted hallways, a new median to direct...
By Eliza Asbury, Online Editor-in-Chief
• October 19, 2018
As of Oct. 1, all MCPS high schools will begin a free condom distribution program in light of a rise in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) amongst teens in...
By Sophie Liss, Editor-in-Chief
• October 19, 2018
This year, Brandice Heckert has taken over as CHS principal and has already brought a multitude of new changes to the school, as well as an increase in school spirit.
Heckert was the assistant principal...
