By Vicky Gunawan, Contest Manager
• December 27, 2016
Apple recently released a new set of 72 emoticons (emojis) that include some of the most requested emojis such as the shrugging emoji and the avocado emoji.
Emojis are constantly used when texting...
By Eli Gordon, Production Editor
• December 27, 2016
Christmas wreaths were put up around CHS, on Monday Nov. 28, and they were taken down two days later.
The wreaths were displayed on the outside classrooms and department and administrative office doors....
By Laura Sneller, Social Media Editor/Video Team
• December 23, 2016
In Spring 2016, the Energy Transfer Partners’ Dakota Access Pipeline was approved. This is a $3.7 billion investment to transport 470,000 barrels of crude oil a day through four states. The Native American...
By Joe Raab, Social Media Editor
• December 20, 2016
Starting this year, Montgomery County Public Schools officially got rid of Semester exams and replaced them with Required Quarterly Assessments known as RQAs.
By replacing the exams, the county has...
‘Tis the season of (holiday) music, spirit, friends and family. The mash-up holiday concert known as “Jingle Ball” is a combination of all four of those things.
For many years, iHeartRadio has been...
By Max Kandel, Advertisements Manager
• December 16, 2016
Although many CHS students use Uber, they may not realize that one must be 18 in order to ride Uber unaccompanied, according to Uber's terms and conditions.
Most CHS students are younger than 18 but...
By Sara Heimlich, Features Editor
• December 15, 2016
Much like the rest of our Disney-conditioned generation, the company’s newest princess movie, “Moana” called me. However, the hype subsided as the movie was no “Frozen.”
“Moana” focuses...
By Drew Ingall, Social Media Editor
• December 13, 2016
In Kanye West’s song “Ultralight Beam,” featured artist Chance the Rapper raps the lyrics, “He said let’s do a good a** job with 1 Chance 3, I hear you gotta sell it to snatch the Grammy,”...
By Julia Lescht, Public Relations/Video Editor
• December 8, 2016
Regardless of what one celebrates, this time of year is the beloved season of gift giving. Whether participating in a group giving-circle called “Secret Santa”, or simply giving gifts to one’s family...
Vending machines give out snacks for a tiny fee, and are a simple joy to the consumers. However, at CHS, they are just a hassle.
CHS is home to multiple vending machines from the auditorium...
By Sophie Liss, Social Media Editor
• November 15, 2016
The Chainsmokers’ rise to fame began in 2014 when they released the catchy and upbeat song “#SELFIE,” a dance hit about the popular culture trend of taking self-portrait photographs. The musicians’...
WCHS’ Theater Department’s fall musical, A Funny Thing Happened on The Way to the Forum, is a comedy full of talented leads and complex humor.
The play takes place in Ancient Rome, and is centered...
