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This Year’s CHS Homecoming Parade Highlighted Oaker Inclusive Spirit BY SARAH LOPES
This year's homecoming parade was definitely one for the books! This year was truly the year for inclusivity in all aspects of the day. The theme for this year's parade was “musicals” to correspond with the masquerade ball themed dance
10 THINGS TO DO DURING SPRING VACATION! BY SARAH LOPES
If you find yourself at a standstill and wondering what to do during your CHS spring vacation/ "staycation," Sarah Lopes offers 10 ideas to kickstart your fun!
Kanye West, Childish Gambino and the Art of Creating a Political Dialogue BY DJ Lopes
Childish Gambino’s “This is America” has found a way to create a dialogue that Kanye was not able to replicate, and Kanye may end up seeing the harsh realities of what it’s like to be a modern contrarian in today’s politically divisive society.
HOW TO WRITE YOUR DREAM INTO REALITY BY DANIEL LOPES
At first, I was apprehensive about writing for the school newspaper. I mean, writing was something I did to make sure I didn’t fail. Once I realized I was writing for an audience of readers, I started actually enjoying writing articles. I wrote about movies, music, sports, anything I could watch, listen to, or get my hands on. I was hooked on journalism to the point where the words just flowed from my hands onto the computer screen. As hard as writing can be, it felt relatively effortless to fill the paper with all of the thoughts that populate my mind. My Word documents became my haven, a mental space where I could go when I was inspired, curious, or anxious.
CHECK OUT WCVY, CHS’s PUBLIC RADIO STATION BY Alexander Lansberry
Are you tired of the same five songs being played to death on the radio? Or are you tired of feeling like the radio host just doesn’t want to play the songs you like? If you answered yes to either of these questions, you should check out CHS's student-run radio station. Rita Stubbs and Dan Lopes run the station,WCVY, on Mondays from 2-5 pm, broadcasting on 91.5.
CHS Junior Abigail Desrosiers to Sing at Carnegie Hall BY Sarah Lopes
A 17th birthday isn't the biggest birthday you will ever have, but, for local junior Abigail Desrosiers, hers will be one to remember. On Sunday, February 5th Abigail will be performing with the Honors Women Choir at Carnegie Hall.Talk about an amazing birthday present! Performing at Carneige Hall is a once in a lifetime achievement and we are all proud that someone from CHS gets to experience it.
Top TEN Favorite Hip Hop Albums BY DJ Lopes
From early years in my life, being introduced to groups like Run-DMC and De La Soul to now, I’ve been a huge hip hop fan, and it’s helped shape me into who I am today. I love a great beat with some clever lyrics thrown into the mix. So, without further ado, let’s take a look at my top 10 favorite hip albums of all time. (Disclaimer: most of these albums contain explicit content. If that’s not your kind of thing, I’d suggest trying to find a clean version)
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District Budget Cuts Cause Teacher Layoffs COMMENTARY BY SARAH LOPES
On our last day of school, students may just have to leave CHS wondering why 42 teachers are not coming back next year. 42. That is unless we can get the Town Council members to do something to help at their next meeting on June 12th. Keep your ears open for ways to help.