Unless you’ve been living under a rock recently, you’ve likely seen the posters adorning bulletin boards and the T-shirts storming the halls between blocks. You might have witnessed their Battle of the Bands set last year, one that won them the historic title of co-first place winner. In fact, you may even have made...
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Reading a description of The Grey’s movie plot, one might dismiss it as yet another rugged survival movie with little character development and an almost nonexistent plot. A plane leaving from an oil rig in Alaska crashes in the snowy wilderness. Only seven men survive and must find a way back to civilization, or...
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This story was written by Isabel Feinstein. It took me a while to realize that Richard and John were the same princes as the kings from Robin Hood, but after I came to my senses, The Lion in Winter was highly enjoyable. The historical significance of the play was seriously and successfully portrayed by its...
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Three consecutive days every year in the lower gym, CCHS holds Challenge Day, an event offered to all students. About 100 people attend each day, including students, teachers, and other adults from the community. When asked how Challenge Day began, leader and physics teacher Brian Miller explains that “It started with a girl...
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Jadeveon Clowney, now a freshman at South Carolina, was perhaps the most recruited player coming out of high school in football history. By the time he was sixteen years old, he had an athletic scholarship offer from almost every single one of the 127 teams in Division One. Clowney attended South Pointe High School...
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Christmas is a great time of year – everyone is a little happier, and we get a week off from soul-crushing routine. Well, we’re back in it now, but looking back on Christmas, one of my favorite parts is that it has generated hundreds of movies and songs that are highly enjoyable. So, without...
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Tags: Christmas, christmas movies, it's a wonderful life, Joy, love actually, movies, scrooged
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Jamir Henderson is the starting point guard for the CCHS varsity basketball team. He was the captain of the BC High School freshman basketball team last year. The year before that, he played at CMS and led the team to an undefeated season and his travel basketball team to a league title. He is...
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