Millana Young draws attention to female-run publishing business
November 24, 2021
Many artists work for commissions, a process where someone is paid to create artwork based on the client’s request. However, most commission-based artists aren’t in high school, and even fewer have...
Kelly Harmon brings brains and brawn to the MCVSD
November 24, 2021
Kelly Harmon’s alarm beeps at 4:30 a.m. every morning. She heads off to the gym for a cardiovascular workout, then tackles a strenuous work day as the MCVSD Director of Curriculum and Instruction. Then,...
Technology intrusion blurs lines between school, home
November 24, 2021
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, students have been on their computers and phones much more frequently and for longer periods of time. According to the New York Times, “scientists say that children’s...
Gentrification is a problem that affects struggling towns by raising prices and commercializing the city. In a study done by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition, more than 135,000 people were...
Since his inauguration, President Joe Biden has been the subject of widespread controversy. Following one of the most turbulent elections in American history, many conservatives are unsatisfied with the...
Dress codes are enforced in schools to ensure that students wear appropriate attire for the school atmosphere. While some schools are stricter than others, school dress codes are highly controversial....
Mackenzie Prince and Alex Batzar
November 24, 2021 • No Comments
Since the 14th century, Halloween has been known as the one day where everybody can fully express themselves and be whoever they want without any fear. In today’s world, Halloween costumes best achieve...
The Artist’s Block: Alex Batzar
November 24, 2021 • No Comments
Name of Piece: "House" Artist: Alex Batzar “This piece is a painting I drew about a month ago and I really like how it came out. I worked hard to make the texture of the grass on the hills show....
Celebrities face the music for 2021 Video Music Awards
November 24, 2021 • No Comments
Madonna’s appearance at the VMAs surprised many attendees, making an already crazy event even more exciting. Many prominent artists joined together on Sept. 12 for the Video Music Awards (VMAs) led by...
The Texas Heartbeat Act, also known as the Texas abortion ban, came into effect on Sept. 1, 2021, making it the most restrictive abortion law in the United States. It places a ban on abortions as soon...
In the age of COVID-19 regulations and safety precautions, most people know the importance of being as safe as possible. However, even if fully vaccinated, the chance of COVID-19 infection still lurks....
Just as putting on socks each day is something done without thought, grabbing a mask before leaving the house has become an intrinsic part of many people’s daily routine. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Joseph Wicke and Francesco Thorik-Saboia
November 24, 2021
A total of 36 CHS students and three teachers gathered to walk five kilometers in Point Pleasant Beach for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer on Sunday,...
CHS clubs and the transfer of power
May 5, 2021
Isabella Carmona-Ramirez of Long Branch, in her junior year, accepted the position of Art Director for...
Coronavirus causes concerns for clubs
October 9, 2020
COVID-19 has taken a toll on society, leaving people trying to find a way to assert a new normal in a...
Clubs and class councils deal with fundraising issues
May 8, 2020
MCVSD students were notified that schools would be closed through Mar. 27 due to the novel coronavirus....
