Students paving or paying their way to elite colleges?
September 12, 2024
The summer before senior year is paramount to the success of high school students’ higher education. For most students, this period is the last opportunity to add to their resumes and college applications....
Marmut finds her rhythm abroad
September 12, 2024
Sophomore Alexandra Marmut of Tinton Falls let nerves prevent her from accessing her potential for years, but all that changed this summer. Being a trained classical piano player, Marmut had been presented...
Student government fails to reflect school demographics
June 18, 2024
The Student Government Association (SGA) acts as a multi-grade council to represent the study body of Communications High School (CHS). However, for the second year in a row, the council has been majority...
School’s out! Students flood out of the building, eagerly jumping into the long-awaited embrace of a summer-long break. Just as relief is settling in and relaxation can finally begin, a letter slips...
Summers spent living on the Jersey Shore should be a relaxing experience. Paying a $13 daily fee to access the beach across one’s house is not relaxing. A strong motivator in moving to the costly...
To all Communications High School (CHS) students, the question as to why they applied to their school is a familiar one, and the answer usually has arts at the center of it. However, the arts curriculum...
Charli XCX’s new album heats up summer trends
September 12, 2024 • No Comments
Hot girl summer is out and BRAT summer is in, according to the new trend that has taken over pop culture and politics. Since its release on June 7, 2024, Charli XCX’s album BRAT has created an entirely...
Fans come in waves to hear their favorite artists
September 12, 2024 • No Comments
Concert lovers at Communications High School (CHS) will have plenty of chances to see their favorite artists at live music events all around the Northeast this fall. With upcoming festivals like Sea Hear...
Art market sales face a gallery of obstacles
September 12, 2024 • No Comments
The once-bustling art market has recently experienced a notable decline in both price and demand. After years of record-breaking sales, the industry has been hit with a number of changes and challenges,...
When one thinks of a “summer slide”, a multicolored slip n’ slide or twisting waterpark attraction might come to mind, yet the reality for high school students is much less enjoyable. The term “summer...
There are many hints that mark the transition from summer to autumn—the ground becomes dotted with red and orange leaves, the temperature drops and stores fill with cinnamon-scented candles and Halloween...
For Communications High School (CHS) students who endure heavy course loads, play sports and engage in extracurricular activities, it is near-impossible to discuss the school year without recognizing its...
In the bustling world of culinary arts, flavors dance on plates and creativity has no bounds. Brandon Bridges, a previously incarcerated...
It’s jambalaya night and Taurian Black is ready to turn his life around. Working around the kitchen, the cook supplies his colleagues with...
A young man was admitted to a Philadelphia hospital in the early spring of 2020, one of the many patients infected with a new airborne virus...
When Janice Cato Varlack arrived at George Wingate High School in Brooklyn, NY, only weeks after stepping off the plane from Jamaica, she expected...
September 12, 2024
In her ground-breaking efforts to restyle—and re-tile—the school, Principal Emily Bonilla had the carpets removed from Communications High School (CHS)...
Popularity over platform in leadership positions
June 16, 2023
Leadership roles are a battle in a school as competitive as Communications High School, with the most...
SGA Elections for the 2023-2024 School Year
May 17, 2023
Early on the morning of Monday, May 15 CHS students gathered in the cafeteria for one of the many end...
NTHS and SkillsUSA host annual Career Day
March 31, 2023
Everyone has, at one point, been asked the dreaded question: “What do you want to be when you grow...
In the bustling world of culinary arts, flavors dance on plates and creativity has no bounds. Brandon Bridges, a previously incarcerated...
It’s jambalaya night and Taurian Black is ready to turn his life around. Working around the kitchen, the cook supplies his colleagues with...
