Student starts new speed cubing club
A Conant student is working to build a new speed cubing club, with the first meeting scheduled for Friday, Feb. 24 in room 221 after school. Members will learn the ins and outs of...
Spotlight
Teacher of the week 15: Leann Roder-Manson
Teachers are real life superheroes. Every day, CHS teachers touch the lives of thousands of students, and their work extends beyond the boundaries of the classroom. To show appreciation for these teachers, the Crier...
“Split” elevates typical thrillers with unique antagonist
Kidnapping thriller movies are hardly a new concept, coming out every couple years with the same old plot lines of abduction and mystery. Despite the repetitive concept, filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan does a phenomenal...
Students find creative way to fundraise for victims of Hurricane Matthew
A group of Conant students has been selling flavored coffee and hot chocolate to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Matthew and are considering additional sales opportunities in the future. Sophomores Archisha...
“The Space Between Us” is astronomically cheesy, yet enjoyable
If “The Fault in Our Stars” and “The Martian” had a child, it would be “The Space Between Us,” and your enjoyment for the movie will be directly related to how great or awful...
Teacher of the week 14: Heather Doan
Teachers are real life superheroes. Every day, CHS teachers touch the lives of thousands of students, and their work extends beyond the boundaries of the classroom. To show appreciation for these teachers, the Crier...
Apple Classroom not enough to stop iPad distractions
You walk into a classroom and notice that everything has drastically changed. Instead of today’s students diligently taking notes and paying attention to what the teacher is saying, they are more adjusted to playing...
Quality education should be US Department of Education’s top priority
Nelson Mandela famously said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Quality public education is not only a powerful tool used to shape the minds of today’s...
Understanding news literacy and how to become well-informed
Recently, many students fell for a fake Twitter post of an inappropriate email supposedly sent from Conant’s technology coordinator, despite the fact that it was easy to see that the picture was photoshopped after...
Seniors show off their style at Prom Fashion Show 2017
Seniors modeled their best as they strutted down the auditorium stage at this year’s Prom Fashion Show on Friday, February 10. Photos by Laura Vesco. +11
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