CCC helps beyond CHS
March 21, 2020
The Cultural Communications Club roots its beliefs in helping others, and recently extended that aid beyond the doors of CHS to a high school student who was recently diagnosed with cancer. The club, led by Spanish teacher Sabina Campbell, hosts events and fundraisers to raise money for non-profit o...
Coronavirus Update: MCVSD now closed for two weeks
March 13, 2020
As the Coronavirus becomes a growing concern across Monmouth County and the MCVSD, the Inkblot will provide ongoing web coverage, following our original print story published on Mar. 9, in order to keep students and parents updated. This is the fourth installment in our series. In a press conference this afternoon, Governor Phil Murphy said it would likely be "a matter of days...
Coronavirus Update: No school, in-person or online, for students on Friday
March 12, 2020
As the Coronavirus becomes a growing concern across Monmouth County and the MCVSD, the Inkblot will provide ongoing web coverage, following our original print story published on Mar. 9, in order to keep students and parents updated. This is the third installment in our series. The Monmouth County Vocational School District announced this evening that all career academics, in...
Coronavirus Update: CHS to dismiss early on Friday, among more cancellations
March 11, 2020
As the Coronavirus becomes a growing concern across Monmouth County and the MCVSD, the Inkblot will provide ongoing web coverage, following our original print story published on Mar. 9, in order to keep students and parents updated. This is the second installment in our series. On Friday Mar. 13, CHS will follow an early dismissal schedule to allow faculty to prepare for onl...
Coronavirus Update: Events face cancellation, postponement as administration braces for county outbreak
March 11, 2020
As the Coronavirus becomes a growing concern across Monmouth County and the MCVSD, the Inkblot will provide ongoing web coverage, following our original print story published on Mar. 9, in order to keep students and parents updated. This is the first installment in our series. On Monday, Mar. 9, Principal James Gleason held grade-wide meetings with each class in o...
NHS annual blood drive brings in 45 student donors
March 9, 2020
While only 45 of the 65 participants were eligible to donate, the students and relatives who did donate to the National Honor Society’s annual blood drive on Feb. 13. may have prevented 135 deaths, according to American Red Cross statistics that credit each individual donation with saving three live...
CCC seeks to avoid cultural appropiation at annual festival
March 9, 2020
The Cultural Communications Club roots its beliefs in helping others, and recently extended that aid beyond the doors of CHS to fellow MCVSD school High Technology High School, providing support to a freshman, who was recently diagnosed with cancer. The club, led by Spanish teacher Sabina Campbell, hosts events a...
CCC festival unites CHS in celebration of culture
March 9, 2020
As guests arrived at CHS on Friday, March 6, they were greeted with the smell of Belgium waffles and Australian meat pies. Guests tasted food from around the world, visited replicas of famous landmarks and watched different cultural performances when they attended the 16th annual CCC cultural festiv...
Faculty prepares for possible Coronavirus closure
March 9, 2020
When asked if she thought the global epidemic Coronavirus was on track to infect New Jersey, MCVSD Head Nurse and district crisis team member Dorothy Condon had one word, repeated for emphasis: “Absolutely. Absolutely. Absolutely.” While the Coronavirus has yet to strike the Garden State as of M...
CHS students are pumped to give blood
February 16, 2020
On Thursday, Feb. 13, students, faculty and parents participated in the annual CHS mobile blood drive. The event was in collaboration with Vitalant, a nonprofit medicine organization with more than 125 donation centers nationwide. Blood drive committee head and senior Grace Quakenbush of Wall did many thin...
JSA hosts mock Democratic Primary debate
February 1, 2020
The six democratic candidates took to the cafeteria and began to debate on some of the country’s most pressing issues in the CHS mock Democratic Primary debate on Friday, Jan. 31. The Junior State of America (JSA) hosted the event, with club members representing each of the six democratic frontrunn...