By Rebekah Sklute, News and Observations Online Editor
• May 26, 2016
After 22 years of teaching, 17 years of which have been at CHS, Special Education teacher Patricia Eaton will be retiring this year.
Eaton is a special education case manager, co-teaches with four teachers...
Jeanne Touzeau
After 27 years of teaching, Honors French 4 and 5 teacher Jeanne Touzeau is retiring. Touzeau has taught French at CHS for 14 years and has served as the French Honor Society sponsor.
"The...
The National Museum of African American History and Culture was established by an Act of Congress in 2003 and will open Sept. 24.
It will be the only museum in the world solely dedicated to displaying...
Journalist Tisha Thompson will speak at the Class of 2016 graduation May 27 at DAR Constitution Hall.
Thompson, an alumna, graduated from CHS in 1995, and is currently an investigative reporter for the...
One in seven Americans struggle with hunger, and in the U.S. alone, 70 billion pounds of food are wasted annually. Starbucks recently announced they would begin adding perishable food to their pastry donation...
President Barack Obama sent a directive May 13 to all public school districts in the United States stating that they must allow transgender students to use the gender-specific facilities of the gender...
Interim MCPS Superintendent Larry Bowers announced May 10 that MCPS will be ending the administration of two-hour semester exams and altering the calculation of semester exams for certain classes, effective...
A classic favorite. A staple in the college student diet. According to some, best eaten cold at 3 a.m. Pizza. Today, May 20, is National Pizza Party Day.
Students are celebrating in all different ways....
The Maryland House voted 130-6 April 9 to pass the New Voices Maryland Act, and Governor Larry Hogan signed the Act into Law April 26.
This Act grants student journalists in high school or college the...
CHS students went on a trip to Cuba from March 25 to April 2. They visited Havana, Santa Clara, Trinidad and Cienfuegos, and Miami in Florida.
According to AP Spanish Literature teacher and trip sponsor...
Junior Anna Castillo (Maya Castle) passed away April 16 at the age of 16. She is survived by parents Daniela and Victor Castillo and extended family members.
Maya’s legal name was Anna Castillo, but...
