Students react to the election results
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...
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Freshmen iPad restrictions need rethinking
Conant’s halls are filled with the moans and groans of freshmen with their still-restricted iPads. Their iPads are restricted to ensure that the students are paying attention in class, but just how effective is...
VIDEO: Students make final candidate appeals before tomorrow’s presidential election
Conant students Christopher Borro, ’17, and Michael Kim, ’17, present their final arguments for the two major-party presidential candidates before tomorrow’s election. +5
Is PRIDE really necessary?
Picture a classroom with students sitting in silence, waiting for upperclassmen mentors to begin the district-mandated lesson. Students fiddle with their iPads while the mentors lecture about subjects such as internet safety, or Infinite...
Students need more sleep
Eleanor Park | Conant Crier You are still up, late at night, and your eyes start to droop. You will yourself to stay awake. Perhaps you have too much homework, a late night competition,...
Summer reading: One option or many?
Eat. Relax. Sleep. Repeat. This is the daily routine of countless Conant High School students during their summer break, which is a time when students should be having fun. However, many of them still...
New law would secure needed rights for student journalists
Image credit: Melania Toczko “Watergate started with two local reporters,” Josh Singer said in “Glamour” magazine’s March 2016 issue. The words from the screenwriter of 2016’s Best Picture-winning movie “Spotlight,” which revolves around a...
The Class of 2016: Life is a bathroom and you’re at the end of the roll
You know, a lot of seniors have been talking about how your high school experience taught you the power of friendship and all, but I didn’t need school to teach me that. I just needed...
The Class of 2016: Our new responsibility
I grew up in a small conservative town for the majority of my life. So conservative that in 2008, when someone in my neighborhood had the audacity to post an “Obama” sign in their...
Why PARCC matters (and why you should care)
Charged iPads, tired eyes, and whole lot of carelessness seem to be some characteristics among Conant freshman in the first two weeks of April. As freshman click on their keyboards and sign in to...
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