Science teacher and speech team coach Vera Bass has many reasons for why she chose education to be her career, but the main influence in her life that helped her pursue education was her...
Our generation has become accustomed to seemingly endless amounts of standardized tests. With colleges increasingly relying on these tests, students are often the ones paying the price, sometimes spending hundreds of dollars on tutoring...
Quick facts : High school: Amundsen High school (in Chicago) High school mascot: Vikings College: North Park college in Chicago (now called North Park University) College Mascot: Vikings Sports played: Wrestled in high school,...
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...
For the first time in history, many groups throughout the school have contributed donations and efforts for the Cougars Care month, a successful attempt to raise money for veterans and collect donations for the...
Since the beginning of the year, students have recognized teachers who’ve made a real impact in their lives. Now, teachers have also nominated hardworking and enthusiastic students who create a positive atmosphere in class....
“Together we stand, divided we fall,” sang founding father John Dickinson prior to the Revolutionary War. Although not a physical war, the 2016 election has created a political battlefield. With Donald Trump elected to...
The 2016 election has been one of the most controversial in decades. The Crier wanted to find out what CHS students thought about its surprising results. Krisha Jivani, ‘20 “Personally I was kind of...
He raced down the field, head straight up at the sky. He saw the Frisbee gliding down in front of him. He knew it was up to him now. He dove forward, left hand...
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...
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