On March 1st through March 3rd, some four hundred high school students from across Massachusetts flocked to Boston’s Seaport and Renaissance Hotels for the 2012 MMEA All State Festival. The festival offers the top student musicians in Massachusetts an unique opportunity to perform with each other under seasoned conductors who have experience playing in and conducting professional ensembles....
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I saw The Hunger Games by accident, thinking John Carter was still playing. The theater was bustling with energy, and I had remembered The Hunger Games was opening that day. All previous movies had been kicked out of the showings, instead replaced by The Hunger Games and other new movies. I had read half...
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What do you think of the school’s decision to combine junior and senior prom?
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I recently watched A Little Night Music, the winter musical, as performed by student members of CCHS. It was amazing. The combined efforts of leads, the chorus, the pit, the stage crew, lighting, Mr. Dentino, Mr. Atlas, and the large number of parents and other helpers resulted in a musical, intense, and hilarious show....
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Tags: a little night music, Al Dentino. Peter Atlas, Calvin Coffin, Elizabeth Prior, Emma Schmidt, Hannah Kilcoyne, Joe Valle-Hoag, Katie Armstrong, Meghan Garvey, musicals, Peter Bailey-Wells, Rachael O'Keefe, Stephen Sondheim. Evan Sibley
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This year, for the first time ever, CCHS’s robotics team, along with an alliance of two other teams, won the regional competition at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Though the competition is regional, people come in from all over the globe (last year CC was allied with one team from the UK and one team from...
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Tags: compeition, Dr Vela, FIRST, FRC, International;, Mr. Beckwith, Mr. Hamblin, paul tichener, Robotics, Robotics Compeition, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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“The clash of ideas… True to its title, it is difficult to predict what Reflections‘ Spring “Anything” Issue will look like, mostly because its pages will be filled with, well, anything. All students and faculty are welcome to submit any samples of art, writing, or photography to the magazine for a spring issue...
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Did you know that CCHS art students are among the best of their age in the country? Top ceramic artists from across America have selected not the work of one, not two, but three CCHS students to be shown in the most prestigious ceramic competition for kids from kindergarten through grade twelve. Moving to...
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For the winter and early spring months, much of the CCHS student body spends their days in the same auditorium, rehearsing for the winter musical. The musical is a different experience for everyone, and from the pit it sometimes feels entirely different from how it does to everyone else involved. The pit is...
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Tags: a little night music, Music, musical, orchestra, pit, theater
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Not only is Wes Palmer ‘12 the extremely capable and skilled technology and design editor of The Voice, but he also runs his own business, called Modernist Media, about which we were lucky enough to interview him. You can check out his videos at his YouTube channel, WesPalmerFilm, and on his Facebook page. First...
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Tags: action film, cinematography, modernist, senior project, website design, Wes Palmer, WesPalmerFilm
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Having led many consecutive wins for his team, Jeremy Lin has been a rising star in the NBA. During his high school and college years, he has been an outstanding basketball player. During his high school career, Jeremy Lin led his high school, Palo Alto High School, to an impressive record of 34-1, and...
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Tags: Basketball, Harvard University, Jeremy Lin, L.A. Lakers, New York Knicks, Sports
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