By Isabel Dibble, Online Observations Editor
• October 27, 2014
As homecoming approaches, executive board members of each grade are preparing to build homecoming floats; however this year, students will not spend long hours after school working, but, instead spend...
By Isabel Dibble, Online Observations Editor
• October 24, 2014
The National History Honors Society and the National Engineering Honors Society are two new official programs created this year at CHS.
After a long process of approvals and finding advisors, the National...
By Alissa Li, Observations Editor
• October 24, 2014
CHS students have been selected out of a national pool of other candidates as National Merit Commended Students. Amongst those are also the National Merit Semi-Finalists, National Achievement Scholarship...
Senior Yash Nigam, an Observer staff writer and online opinions editor, recently developed an e-learning system called VolunteerTutor that enables high school students to collaborate with peers using an...
When students misbehave, they are often removed from the classroom environment. New MCPS disciplinary policies, however, are looking to change that.
The goal of these new policies, outlined in the 2014-2015...
By Alissa Li, Observations Editor
• October 24, 2014
Amongst the diverse group of students SMOB Dahlia Huh gathered from all over MCPS to be a part of her SMOB Council are many CHS students. The SMOB Council comprises of more than 55 students ranging from...
By Julia Heimlich, Features Editor and Production
• October 15, 2014
National Mushroom Day is celebrated Oct. 15 to commemorate the famous fungi and its ecological functions, which usually go unappreciated by so many.
New to CHS this year is the Mycology Club, which...
Congratulations to the Observer for winning several Baltimore Student Media’s High School Media awards. The Observer placed first for Best News Story, Best Arts/Feature Story and Best Use of Social Media,...
CHS’ plans for a turf field to be installed in Shepherd Stadium came to a halt this summer when a conflict ensued regarding the sponsors for the new playing surface.
The field, which was originally...
This summer, the Ice Bucket Challenge to cure Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, was an Internet epidemic, spreading over every social network in a matter of weeks. Although the challenge accomplished...
By Fiona Asbury, Opinions Editor
• September 26, 2014
CHS is beginning to introduce a new age of technology and student learning. While these changes will inevitably come with a multitude of challenges and problems, as any technological introduction does,...
For centuries, people have sought better lives by immigrating to America, and it is no different for the influx of unaccompanied Central American minors newly enrolled in MCPS.
According to Laura Newton,...
