As the school year winds down, many students will be looking forward to late summer nights and days spent sleeping and relaxing. Others, however, will begin the challenging adjustment from a school-based...

Recent events, such as the earthquakes in Japan and Haiti, have left several thousand children without familes or homes, driving the public to help. The requests to adopt a child from a country that has...

The Montgomery County Board of Education (BOE) unanimously ap­pointed Joshua Starr the new MCPS Superintendent May 1. Starr will of­ficially take over for current Super­intendent Jerry Weast July 1.   Starr...

Starting next year, CHS teachers will be prohibited from assigning homework on Prom and Homecoming weekends in order to reduce student stress levels during those busy times of the year.   After...

Despite rumors that he is leaving the athletic director position, former soccer coach Dave Kelley will continue to serve in the role next year.   The CHS athletic department has many goals for the...

According to a Feb. 15 eWeek article, Apple has claimed it launched a high-level investigation into the 12 suicide attempts that took place at one of its factories, Fox­conn, throughout the first half...

Last year, MCPS eliminated its Loss of Credit policy (LC policy), and with no LC policy this year, CHS students have been cutting and tardy to classes more often, according to security team leader Terry...

Later this month, the Montgomery County Council will vote on a proposal to cut $1 million of the approximately $7 million budgeted for MCPS athletics. These cuts could include the elimination of JV cheerleading...

From months spent fighting the Vietcong in the Vietnam War to years spent teaching Economics, AP European History and Personal Finance, Michael Carroll’s life has been dedicated to helping others. This...

Congratulations to junior Jenna Cantor for verbally committing to play soccer at Cornell University of the Ivy League. Cantor plays on her club team, Bethesda Freedom 93/94 and has played for CHS’ varsity...

A bill was introduced Feb. 10 to the Health and Government Operations Com­mittee (HGO), to institute a tax on snack foods deemed unhealthy in order to help the fund that provides money for the Maryland...

After the devastating earthquake in Japan and the numerous problems that have been occurring with the Fukushima nuclear power plant, many U.S. officials have begun to investigate the 104 domestic nuclear...