BY EMMA WILENTA - It may have seemed that CHS suddenly had more teachers on Tuesday, April 27, but only because of the theme of the second day of Spring Spirit Week: Dress Like a Teacher. The sophomores won today’s Jenga competition, the first time the game has been a part of Spirit Week according to SGA.
By EMMA MCCAFFREY – Students and faculty roaming through CHS today looked as if they had just rolled out of bed – because they did.
Spring Spirit Week began today at CHS with the traditional Pajama Day. Each grade was awarded a score based on students’ participation in dressing according to the theme.
BY CAROLINE SAVAGE AND EMMA WILENTA - The second annual CHS Fashion Show was held on Friday, April 17 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in the cafeteria. The proceeds from the event, conceived and coordinated by junior Sallie Haas of Deal, will go toward the cost of this year’s prom.
The PARCC (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers) is New Jersey’s latest addition to its repertoire of standardized tests. According to PARCCOnline.org, the PARCC is a computer-based test that has been aligned with the highly controversial Common Core Standards.
By EMMA WILENTA - On Friday, March 13, the Cultural Communications Club hosted the annual Cultural Communications Festival to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This year’s theme of “Giving Around the World in 180 Minutes” brought together various cultures from around the globe and raised $2,500 for a charitable cause, said club adviser Sabina Campbell.
February 21, 2014
BY TYLER PALEY - The clock struck 9 a.m. on Thursday Dec. 19, just two days before winter break. CHS students discovered that the Wi-Fi connections on their phones, tablets, laptops and other devices were terminated. Since that morning, students have not been able to access the school’s network.
On Thursday, Feb. 26, students partook in the annual Career Day event presented by SkillsUSA and the National Technical Honor Society. Career Day at CHS gave students an opportunity to browse classrooms and speak to professionals, each giving advice on how to attain success in their own field, followed by the keynote speech given by P.J. Bracco.
On Friday Feb. 26 the National Technical Honor Society and SkillsUSA presented Career Day 2015. Students traveled between presentations to hear from a variety of professionals, including graphic designers, scientific researchers and weekend Fox 5 News anchor Antwan Lewis.
By EMMA WILENTA - MCVSD students experienced all three possible school schedule changes this winter during Winter Storm Juno, an early dismissal, delayed opening and snow day.
By CAYLA HARRIS - An online invitation showed up in the Class of 2015 email box Tuesday morning that asked class members to edit a document titled “Senior Prank Ideas.” Those who did quickly faced disciplinary action, they said.
BY EMMA MCCAFFREY - This year’s Winter Ball came with a price – $10 per ticket before Winter Break and $12 per ticket after Winter Break. The sophomore class’s Winter Ball boasted the highest price tag of any dance this year.
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