Education has evolved in leaps and bounds over the past few years, as electronics become more prevalent in our day-to-day lives. CC is working hard to meet the new demands of the 21st century, making a transition that is as fundamental, our CC’s technology specialist, Terry Smolka, explains, “as the switch from still photos to...
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Ms. Terry Smolka, a new faculty member at CCHS, spends her days working to fix, prepare, and initiate new ways to use technology in the school. You may find her fixing issues with computers and the assorted websites used by the school, such as X2 and FirstClass. Smolka also spends time readying new carts...
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With all the typical stress that students face before the holidays, most students swear that they will never step foot into this school again once they graduate. It is interesting, however, to think that some people do come back. Let’s reflect about some experiences from teachers who attended this school as students, and decided...
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Another day, another server crash. Another week, another teacher whose ActivBoard malfunctions. Certainly, the technology we all use today in class serves a purpose. Students can type papers even for in-class essays, sparing teachers the horror of deciphering the scrawls of students accustomed to keyboards. Some teachers have found new and creative methods of...
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Students attending CCHS next year can expect a thirty-pound package to arrive in their mail in August of 2012 – an iTechPack. This package will include a selection of Apple products: an iPod Nano, an iTouch, an iPhone, an iPad, a MacBook Pro, a MacBook Air, and – it is even rumored to contain...
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CCHS is no longer a 20th Century Learning Environment. White boards are obselete – replaced by their superior Active Board brethren. Grades are now available for students – and parents – to view at home. Book reports have now morphed into video projects. CCHS is moving into the 21st Century. As a part of...
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