From CHS to Costa Rica: Appel serves vulnerable communities
September 19, 2025
While most Communications High School (CHS) students spent their summer relaxing, junior Grady Appel of Wall left the country to make a difference in underprivileged communities while expanding his knowledge...
Chronically online teens face “reel” consequences
Maple Lin and Savannah Williams
June 16, 2025
At just the tap of a button, teenagers have the world at their fingertips; this world, however, has been seen to have significant impacts on the teenagers accessing it. Some feel the negative consequences...
Vacations are supposed to be a break from stress, a chance to relax and make memories. However, lately, with prices skyrocketing, taking a trip has started to feel more like a luxury than a simple getaway....
With its gorgeous view of the back of neighboring Wall High School’s track and several varieties of itchy green grass, the backyard of Communications High School (CHS) is a prime locale for all things...
With Pope Leo XIV's recent selection, billions of people have now turned their attention to the papal selection process and its criteria, both formal and informal, that are steeped in centuries of tradition. There...
Celebrities shield their children from the spotlight
June 16, 2025 • No Comments
After decades of celebrities leading lives meant for the public eye, it is no surprise that a mere pregnancy announcement brings excitement to fans in anticipation of a new prodigy. However, many celebrities...
Hollywood helps revive past legends with recent releases
June 16, 2025 • No Comments
Biopics are back in style and drawing big audiences with their eye-catching titles and Hollywood stars, giving generational artists universal appeal. A biopic, also known as a biographical film, is a film...
American citizens are taking to the streets in protest against President Donald Trump and his policies. One of the largest nationwide protests yet, the Hands Off! protest brought over 2,000 New Jersey...
As President Donald Trump settles into his second term in office, his influence abroad is already being felt — and not positively. Foreign leaders and citizens, particularly in Europe and Canada, are...
While some students open textbooks to learn about past protests and movements, college students nationwide are turning the page to write history themselves. Student protest itself is not a new concept,...
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 30, 2025
Kelly Harmon, Director of Curriculum at the Monmouth County Vocational School District (MCVSD), was recently named the recipient of the 2026 ACTE Champion...
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...
