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CHS teachers weigh in on their experience in male dominated industries.

Examining global gender disparities in STEM fields and leadership through CHS

Dara Fisher January 31, 2024

Communications High School (CHS), as its name suggests, tends to academically focus on liberal arts—while employing many women with backgrounds in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics)....

Survey of 93 CHS students from Oct. 16 to Oct. 23.

Understanding love through societal and generational expectations

Isabela Delgado November 22, 2023

Love: a set of emotions and behaviors characterized by intimacy, passion and commitment. It involves care, closeness, protectiveness, attraction, affection and trust, according to Verywell Mind. Everyone...

CHS students discuss the effects of social media on their mental health.

Mental health issues arise as social media usage increases

Kyla Kidorf November 22, 2023

Since the first form of social media emerged in 1997, it has seamlessly woven itself into the fabric of our daily lives shaping the way we connect, communicate and perceive the world around us. However,...

CHS teachers try new teaching methods to ensure engaged students.

CHS experiments with new teaching methods to ensure effective learning

Angela Ruiz and Jenna Lynch November 22, 2023

As society has adapted to increasingly advanced technology, so has the perception of learning. New resources introduce challenges on the structure of education and what the true practice of teaching is. Teaching...

CHS students debate if the extremities of cancel cancel are justified.

Groupthink: phenomenon of like-mindedness challenges self-identity

Bailey McBride November 22, 2023

What do J.K. Rowling, Sia and Kanye West all have in common? They were canceled online. Cancel culture is an example of the psychological phenomenon known as groupthink. Groupthink occurs when a group...

After Indiana’s Carmel High School went viral for a TikTok showcasing the impressive school, arguments arise on inequality in the struggling schools surrounding Carmel.

Inequality issues arise in education

Lily Howard September 21, 2023

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...

Trump and Weinstein finally face accountability and legal repercussions.

Holding the powerful accountable: Trump and Weinstein face legal repercussions

Adina Saks September 21, 2023

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...

YouTube star,  Colleen Ballinger, makes an apology song to address recent allegations.

Internet creators dodge accountability as users consume problematic content

Dara Fisher September 21, 2023

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...

Taylor Swift is responsible for adding an extra amount of unnecessary  carbon dioxide into the atmosphere from her private jet trips.

Celebrities’ lavish lifestyles responsible for driving carbon emissions

Ava Rubinstein September 21, 2023

Private jets, yachts, investments; with a lifestyle like this, it is no surprise that billionaires have incredibly high carbon footprints. Some have taken accountability for their negative impact on the...

With an increase in traveling restrictions, students question if its worthwhile to travel to dangerous countries.

Travel to high-risk countries: dangerous or worthwhile?

Brigitte Hung and Katrina Hung June 16, 2023

Many avid travelers all have one ultimate goal — the accomplishment of journeying to as many countries as possible, regardless of consequences or cautionary warnings.  The United States defines a...

A survey of 57 students from May 26 to June 1.

From the Jersey Shore to Europe: CHS students study abroad

Isabela Delgado June 16, 2023

With the Class of 2023 finalizing their college decisions, a new kind of schooling for CHS students has gained traction: studying abroad in a foreign country.  Some students have decided to steer away...

A survey of 57 students from May 26 to June 1.

Travel industry evolves with rise in social media

Alex Batzar June 16, 2023

With an influx in social media usage over the last couple of years, the travel industry has seen a burst in tourist-driven travel. From friends posting on Instagram to influencers publicizing brand trips,...

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