CHS brews success with a range of unique drinks
Kirthna Todupunuri and Amelia White
November 22, 2023
Starbucks is making “bucks” off of Communications High School (CHS) students as more and more are starting their day with “fun drinks” including coffee, tea and energy drinks. It’s not just...
Love is anything but blind in the CHS hallways
Andrew Rabe, Stella Curto, and Isabella Martinez
November 22, 2023
Existing in a small school like CHS creates a densely occupied space that leads to students falling for people they see every day but have never met. Some define this phenomenon as a “hallway crush,”...
The time to BeReal has officially passed
Ryleigh Luethold and Avery Garr
November 22, 2023
Throughout recent years, young people have flipped between the newest trending apps. Although some users believe they are fun for a while, they can quickly become irrelevant and lose traction just as fast...

Bid Larry the Bird goodbye. On July 31, 2023, Elon Musk rebranded famous social media platform, Twitter, into “X.” Users find what’s left of the app is unrecognizable. The Tesla CEO’s long battle...

To the outrage of New Jersey’s government, New York initiated their plan for congestion pricing for drivers entering Manhattan. Instead of welcoming the new initiative, New Jersey officials believe it...

When it comes to the U.S. presidency, how old is too old? At 80 years old, current president Joe Biden has become the oldest president to serve in office. Many think that his age affects his decision-making...
Barbie’s expedition from boxes to big screens
September 21, 2023 • No Comments
The journey to Barbie Land was complete with a pleasant bike ride through flowers and magical backdrops, taking up about 30 seconds of Greta Gerwig’s box office hit. The actual journey, however, was...
Film writers flip the script in the entertainment world
September 21, 2023 • No Comments
With new seasons of highly anticipated television shows comes unrivaled excitement; this joy, however, may be temporarily stripped from viewers due to the recent initiation of the 2023 Writers Guild of...
August 20, 2023 • No Comments
Untitled Artist: Bridget Ruane Media Used: Oil Pastel Time to Complete: 2 Hours Interesting Fact:“The reference picture was randomly selected on Pinterest.”

Indiana’s Carmel High School went viral for a TikTok boasting the institution’s public cafe, planetarium, hall of fame and several gymnasiums went viral—and for a reason. Most students cannot access...

Thursday, Aug. 24 marked a significant moment in American history; a close-up image of Donald Trump’s scowling face went viral, becoming the first mugshot ever taken of a former president. Trump, along...

With social media providing a platform for anyone to view online content, influencers are now accustomed to constantly being under the public eye and opinion. Although many have been called out for inappropriate...
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...
“I detest audiences,” said the legendary Canadian pianist Glenn Gould. Frédéric Chopin, one of the most famous composers and pianists...
Isabella San Filippo and Rebecca Mclean
November 22, 2023
The Preliminary SAT (PSAT) is changing, but how drastically? On Oct. 11, pioneering sophomores took the first online PSAT. The test went fully remote to...
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...

The following articles are a part of the series "Inkblot on the Road," in which the Inkblot travels to other schools within the Monmouth County...

The Monmouth County Vocational School District's Culinary Education Center played host to the district's Teacher of the Year luncheon on May...