After over two years of proposals, hearings, petitions and town hall meetings, the Montgomery County Board of Education (BOE) has decided to push high school start times back by 20 minutes starting next...
The first step towards replacing Edline in MCPS has begun with the implementation of Google Classroom, a brand new interface that is already taking root in CHS classrooms.
The idea to include Google...
Story updated February 27, 2015
After months of class discussions, homework, quizzes and tests, CHS students spent the beginning of the new year studying and preparing for first semester exams. Not...
Forget about that long and tedious process of registering for classes, where students have to search the course bulletin to find a four-numbered code for each class, write it on the registration card and...
Suddenly one day, numerous “mottos” appeared on the walls of the school. But what are they? These mottos, or “lemas” are a verse or sentence that explains the love that a person has for something....
Children in the Potomac area will soon have a place where they can learn about their local environment in an interesting and interactive way with the opening of the area’s first interpretive playground.
An...
By Isabel Dibble, Online Observations Editor
• December 22, 2014
CHS continues to experience maintenance problems with the heat and air condition systems, leading to faculty and students sweltering in classrooms.
Hot conditions in the classrooms began Nov. 17 and...
By Katie Gauch, Editor-in-Chief
• December 22, 2014
Though plans for a new elementary school in Rockville are starting to emerge, the new school isn’t expected to open until the 2017 school year.
The elementary school will be located at the Montgomery...
By Alissa Li, Observations Editor
• December 19, 2014
The PTSA is holding a national level photo competition under the theme of “The world would be a better place if…” CHS photography students senior Chris Cochran and juniors Mara Kaplan and Laura Toro...
Milkshakes, burgers and fries are not the only thing you can get at the Silver Diner. With their “Eat Well, Do Well” program, every time you eat a Maryland, Virginia or New Jersey-based restaurant,...
By Alissa Li, Observations Editor
• December 19, 2014
Sherwood High School held a Jazz and Show Choir Showcase on Dec. 12 featuring show choirs from all over MCPS, including CHS’ Showstoppers, Simply Irresistible and Jazz Ambassadors. Show choirs each performed...
By Alissa Li, Observations Editor
• December 19, 2014
The Choral department held a winter concert in the Auditorium on Dec. 15. The choirs Showstoppers, Simply Irresistible, Jazz Ambassadors and Voices of a Generation performed a variety of songs for the...
