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Winter Ball 2018: Here’s What to Expect BY NATHALIE FORTIER
What can you expect to see? Quidnessett Country Club will be decorated with a Christmas theme and red and gold accents, so it’s sure to be looking like a winter wonderland. Winter Ball is Friday, December 14, so be there in your best formal attire because it’s going to be a fun night!
FIVE Ways to Help People During the Holiday Season BY SYDNEY HAMMER
As the holiday season is now in full effect, it is even more important that we, as a community of young adults, take the time to help others that may not be as fortunate as we are. This time of year presents many opportunities for such actions to be made, and by participating in even the smallest one, you could bring joy and merriment to so many.
The Life of a Freshmen: Myth vs. Reality By Elizabeth OBrien
Take every day one day at a time. If you're having a bad day, just get through it and do what you need to do for the next day. The next day might not be great, but try your best, that's really what most teachers love to see.
Rethinking School Start Times By Elizabeth OBrien
Now how do you feel waking up at 4 AM? Like a zombie? Irritable, moody, depressed?
I Don’t Want to Get Out of Bed By Maia Rinker
The government forces us to sit here and learn
Meanwhile, they have little to no concern
It’s 2018 and kids don't feel safe in school
Honestly, I think it’s really cruel
Great Teen Inexpensive Gift Ideas BY Nathan Macomber
Everyone, it’s that time of year again… it’s Christmas season! December is a month filled with Christmas music, decorations, occasional snow, ugly sweaters, and Christmas parties! There are so many fun ways to have a great holiday season. I hope you all are enjoying your December so far. However, with all the fun of the holiday season, there comes a slightly challenging task for some: gift giving. Sometimes you just don’t know what to get someone. Whether it’s a sibling, parent, friend, or teacher, it can be hard to find that perfect present. Here are some cheap/fun gift ideas that you can give to someone…. more specifically, your friends.
Carry On by Rainbow Rowell – A Book Review BY TIARA ROCHON
Carry On by Rainbow Rowell – A Book Review BY TIARA ROCHON Carry On by Rainbow Rowell is a mystery packed story with some romance sprinkled in. It was published in October 2015, and is 521 pages long, with 85 chapters plus an epilogue. The story is about an 18-year-old wizard named Simon Snow and […]
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CHS Drama Presents West Side Story: An In-Depth Review BY STEPHEN RUSSO
West Side Story is a play based on Shakespeare's famous love story Romeo and Juliet. It is about two star-crossed lovers from two rival gangs named Tony and Maria, and one of them ends up dying at the end. In this performance with an approximate run time of two hours with a 15-minute intermission, you follow the tragic story of these young, wild, and free teens that are in love with their own worst enemies.